Keyword: "Son La"

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At the meeting (Photo: VNA)

Son La to allocate 56 billion VND to wipe out run-down houses

As of March 16, the province already assisted 2,306 out of the total 2,887 households in replacing temporary and dilapidated houses. The remainders will receive financial aid to build new houses or repair their old homes in the coming time.

Tourists admire flowers, chase clouds on Moc Chau plateau

Tourists admire flowers, chase clouds on Moc Chau plateau

Fields of blooming rapeseed flowers are spreading across the slopes and valleys of Moc Chau plateau (Son La), attracting visitors for sightseeing and photography. In addition to its vibrant floral landscapes, Moc Chau entices tourists with famous attractions, local delicacies, and thrilling "cloud-hunting" experiences atop mountain peaks.

Cloud hunting on the Moc Chau Plateau

Cloud hunting on the Moc Chau Plateau

In the early months of the year, Moc Chau Plateau in Son La province is a dream destination, bursting with vibrant blossoms. During this time, the region continues to captivate travelers drawn to its breathtaking seas of clouds drifting over the mountains, creating an enchanting natural spectacle.

Ta Xua: A rising tourist destination

Ta Xua: A rising tourist destination

In recent years, Ta Xua, located in Bac Yen district, Son La province, has emerged as a captivating tourist destination, attracting both domestic and international visitors. Known for its breathtaking natural scenery and fresh climate, Ta Xua is particularly famous for its "cloud hunting" experience. To ensure sustainable tourism development, local authorities, businesses, and investors have been actively adopting eco-friendly tourism models that prioritise environmental conservation.

Mong people in Son La celebrate traditional New Year

Mong people in Son La celebrate traditional New Year

The Mong ethnic community in the northern province of Son La celebrates their traditional New Year about a month earlier than the Lunar New Year. During this time, the Mong people joyfully welcome the New Year with hope for a life filled with greater warmth and happiness in the year ahead.

Moc Chau works hard toward organic agricultural exports

Moc Chau works hard toward organic agricultural exports

The Moc Chau plateau in Son La province boats favourable climate and soil conditions for high-tech agricultural production. Leveraging these advantages, many cooperatives in Moc Chau district have teamed up with partners outside the province to develop organic farming models aimed at exporting farm produce.

Golden-ripened rice season in Son La province

Golden-ripened rice season in Son La province

As the late Autumn brings a slight chill in the air, the highlands of Bac Yen district in the northern mountainous province of Son La are covered in golden hues. The rice terraces, heavy with grain, cascade down the hillsides and valleys, signaling prosperity and peace for the local Hmong people. The beauty of the season is also the attractive time for nature explorers and lovers.

Impressive cultural event at Moc Chau Island

Impressive cultural event at Moc Chau Island

To celebrate the National Day 2024, from August 31 to September 2, the Moc Chau tourist area in Son La Province hosted a range of cultural activities. A highlight among them was the panpipe performance, which attracted a large number of visitors.

Doctors perform surgeries to reshape lips, rebuild palates, and restore lips to give patients a new facial appearance. (Photo: VNA)

Programme brings smile to children with lip, palate deformities ​

The Department of Labour, Invalids, and Social Affairs and the General Hospital of the northern mountainous province of Son La, in collaboration with Operation Smile Vietnam (OSV), are organising a cleft lip and palate surgery programme for local children from August 26-29.

Vice President Vo Thi Anh Xuan presents gifts to flood-affected people in Ban Lam commune, Thuan Chau district of Son La province (Photo: VNA)

Vice President examines post-flood recovery in Son La

Vice President Vo Thi Anh Xuan on August 9 examined the fixing of flood consequences in the northern mountainous province of Son La and visited people affected by natural disasters in Muong Chanh commune of Mai Son district and Ban Lam commune of Thuan Chau district.

Captivating lotus pond at Moc Chau national tourist site

Captivating lotus pond at Moc Chau national tourist site

When visiting the Moc Chau national tourist site in the district of the same name in the northern province of Son La, tourists are dazzled by its magnificent and poetic natural scenery. Here, a lotus pond at Sub-Area 66, Nong Truong Town, has just opened to tourists. So quickly, this place has become a source of inspiration for photographers.