Many people in Lao Cai city remember Lao Nhai as a familiar sight, filled with old legends that bear the city's historical and cultural mark.
With skillful and hard-working hands, Tay women have made "green pearls" filled with the flavors of heaven and earth, making Hop Thanh green rice a 3-star OCOP product of Lao Cai city.
As a land rich in cultural traditions, the Bao Yen district has been working to restore and preserve traditional festivals of ethnic minorities in the area in tandem with tourism growth.
During 2 days (October 12-13), in Duong Quy commune, Van Ban district, many attractive cultural, artistic and sports activities took place, attracting the attention of many people and tourists from all over.
"Keeping the soul of rice" and "calling the soul of rice" are two distinct rites passed down through generations in the Xa Pho community in Kim Son commune (Bao Yen district). These rites represent the "soul" of the new rice-eating celebration in the Xa Pho community. Eating new rice is an essential cultural component for the Xa Pho people every autumn, when the fields become golden yellow and are ready to be harvested.
The Red Dao, like other Dao branches and ethnic groups in Lao Cai, have unique wedding customs that have been passed down through centuries and have helped them maintain their distinct identity.
Although the traditional cultural identity of many ethnic minorities is at risk of being lost, the Dao community in Tra Chau village, Son Ha commune, Bao Thang district still preserves and conserves the values of traditional weaving.
The Ha Nhi ethnic group lives in some highland and border communes of Bat Xat district. Since ancient times, Ha Nhi women have had to endure many backward customs like "binding ropes" that made life very difficult. In recent years, when many programs and projects have been implemented, especially Project 8 "Implementing gender equality and solving urgent problems for women and children" with many activities to help Ha Nhi women get rid of bad customs, life is happier.
In autumn, Bac Ha is enchantingly beautiful with mountains covered in fluffy white clouds, buckwheat flower hills in full bloom, and young girls in their beautiful dresses going to the market...
Y Ty is a highland commune of Bat Xat district, Lao Cai province with beautiful nature, majestic mountains, and fresh air.
