ENVIRONMENT AND TOURISM
Nostalgic Future: Turning Banana Island into Green Lungs of Hà Nội
29/11/2018|02:55:00
We drive to Long Biên Bridge to get to Bãi Giữa, more commonly known as Banana Island, a 24ha stretch of land in the middle of the Red River. Running down from the centre of the bridge is a steel staircase leading to an island covered by a green canopy of banana, papaya and guava trees, interspersed with the cloudy-white flowers of the wild reeds.
Responsible destinations
14/11/2018|02:08:00
Tourism development coupled with environmental protection, conservation and promotion of local culture and ensuring long-term economic benefits for the community are the most fundamental goals of responsible tourism.
Cao Bang on its path to develop signature local tourist products
05/11/2018|02:19:00
Located in a mountainous border region, Cao Bang province is home to the diverse culture of local ethic minority groups, as well as historical sites and stunning tourist attractions. The local authorities have rolled out every effort to utilise these advantages in the building of signature tourist products in a bid to foster the local hospitality sector.