• 13-09-2026

The 2026 Bao Ha Temple Culture and Tourism Week - Festival, held from August 12 to 30 (the 30th day of the sixth lunar month to the 18th day of the seventh lunar month), is estimated to have attracted more than 136,423 visitors for sightseeing, worship and cultural and sporting activities.

• 13-09-2026

Sa Pa Ward burst into colour on the afternoon of August 30 with a street carnival parade, a major highlight of the first Northwest Brocade Carnival.

• 13-09-2026

During this year's September 2 National Day holiday, Y Ty - Lao Cai's celebrated "cloud paradise" - has seen visitor numbers surge to thousands a day. Improved transport infrastructure and the extended holiday have encouraged longer stays, and by the third day all accommodation in Y Ty was fully booked.

• 13-09-2026

The Sa Pa Ward People's Committee opened the 2026 Sa Pa Autumn Festival at San Quan Square on the evening of August 23.

• 13-09-2026

On August 22 in Tu Thuong Village, the Nam Xe Commune People's Committee held the 2026 Blue Mong Seventh Lunar Month Festival under the theme "Preserving Identity - Connecting the Community".

• 13-09-2026

Set amid a sea of clouds at more than 2,000 metres above sea level, Choan Then in Y Ty Commune, Lao Cai Province, combines pristine scenery, distinctive Ha Nhi culture and an emerging community-based tourism model, giving it strong prospects of becoming a key destination in Vietnam's Northwest.