February 22, 2019 | 21:45 (GMT+7)
Peach Blossom Festival 2019 kicked off in Dong Van
PANO – The Dong Van Karst Plateau Geopark Peach Blossom Festival 2019 started on February 21 in Meo Vac district, Ha Giang province with an artistic program, “Colors in Dong Van Karst Plateau Geopark,” and a meeting to see off enlisted local youths.
During the two-day event, domestic and international visitors had chance to contemplate perennial peach blossoms in the plateau, enjoy dances, songs, and music instrument performances of the H’mong ethnic people, and taste their specialties.
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At the opening ceremony of the festival |
According to Party Secretary of Meo Vac district Tran Quang Minh, the festival is an opportunity for the district to promote its tourism strengths, popularize the beauty of local landscapes, culture, and people, and to strengthen solidarity and cooperation among organizations and businesses inside and outside the province, so as to attract more people to the geopark in general and the district in particular.
On the occasion, Meo Vac district held a meeting to connect state management agencies, businesses, local organizations and individuals to provide tourism products and services, and travel agents to further develop tourism of the district.
Translated by Tran Hoai