(HBO) – Leaving urban vibrancy behind, visitors to Tu Ly commune of Da Bac district
will have a chance to enjoy the harvest season landscape here which is as beautiful as
a picture. A highlight of this countryside picture is the joyfulness seen in the bright
smiles of local farmers who are engrossed in harvesting their bumper crops.
Farmers are busy with plucking rice off the ears on a machine. The noise of
the machine, the boisterous laughter and talk of farmers, and the light
fragrance and yellow of rice straw blown into the air grasp visitors’ attention
once setting foot here.
Fields in Tu Ly are covered with the yellow of ripe paddy, helping enrich the
countryside beauty.
The yellow ripe paddy ears are the fruits of hard work by Tu Ly residents in
this mountainous area.
Looking from above, paddy fields of Tu Ly in the harvest season are as
beautiful as a picture in which farmers are engrossed in reaping their crops
in the sunlight, making this painting even more vivid and attractive.
The afternoon passes by and the sunlight fades away, but farmers are still
busy with handling the harvested rice.
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 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.
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.
