This Spring, more than 1,000 phoenix trees in Thang Hamlet, Thach Yen Commune (Cao Phong) have bloomed brilliantly, quickly spreading on social media. The picturesque beauty of the flower garden has attracted the participation of many people to admire and take photos.
Phoenix flowers,
or golden bell flowers, is a species originating from South America, which was
introduced to Vietnam around 10 years ago. The flowers typically bloom from
mid-March to early April every year.
Phoenix flowers
often bloom in clusters of bright yellow with almost no leaves, creating a
beautiful scene that captivates everyone who sees it.
The garden of
phoenix flower of Mr. Nguyen Van Trung's family in Thang Hamlet, Thach Yen
Commune (Cao Phong), has become a popular photo spot, attracting many visitors.
The phoenix flower
season only lasts for 2-3 weeks, so many people take advantage of the beautiful
weather to visit the flower garden and take pictures. The garden is located
about 30 km from the center of Hoa Binh City.
More than 1,000
phoenix trees cover the entire 1-hectare garden in a sea of yellow, creating a
dreamy landscape.
From mid-March to
early April is the ideal time for visitors to capture beautiful photos with the
phoenix flower garden in Thang Hamlet, Thach Yen Commune (Cao Phong).
In the last historic days of April, blending with the joyful atmosphere of the whole country, on the streets of Hoa Binh City, flags, banners and slogans are brilliantly decorated to celebrate the 50th Anniversary of Southern Liberation and National Reunification. Here are the records from Hoa Binh newspaper’s reporters:
Nestled halfway up the mountains in Cao Son commune, Da Bac district, Sung village appears like a picture preserved intact through generations. With a history of over 300 years, the village is home to nearly 100 households of Dao Tien ethnic group – the people who still maintain their distinctive characteristics in housing architecture, clothing, customs and traditional crafts. The village is drawing increasing interest and exploration from both domestic and international tourists, as every visit becomes a cultural journey to experience the authenticity, friendliness, and hospitality of this highland region.
This belief is both a guiding principle and a lifelong ambition for Sa Van Cam, a member of the Tay ethnic group in Da Bac district and a passionate advocate for the Tay culture. The native has devoted years to the revival, preservation, and teaching of the ancient Tay script.
Located just 25 km from Hoa Binh city and approximately 100km from Hanoi, with a journey of around 1 hour 45 minutes, Ngoi Hoa ecotourism site (PriorBay Resort) in Suoi Hoa commune, Tan Lac district, is a stunning peninsula retreat, and a standout destination within the Hoa Binh Reservoir tourism area. Officially opening in February this year, the resort captivates visitors with its distinctive vacation products and a range of exciting adventure experiences.
Over 1,500 women paraded in traditional ao dai (long dress) at Hoa Binh Square on March 5 to mark Ao Dai Week 2025 launched by the Vietnam Women's Union. Organised by the provincial Women’s Union in collaboration with the city’s chapter, the annual event features lively folk dance performances and a colorful parade that celebrated the beauty of Vietnam’s traditional dress and its rich cultural heritage.
With skillful and meticulous craftsmanship, H’Mong women in Pa Co Commune, Mai Chau district carefully carry out dozens of manual steps to weave skirts, bags, scarves… with vibrant colors. They continue to preserve the traditional brocade weaving, transforming these products into tourism goods while also promoting the H’Mong people's unique cultural beauty.
