The Hanoitimes - The Glass Love Bridge is capable of handling 70 people simultaneously, with the fare costing VND100,000 (US$4.3) per person. Golden Bridge wins special award at the 2018 Guide Awards TIME names Vietnam's Golden Bridge among 100 greatest places worldwide Vietnam's Golden Bridge tops The Guardian most striking pedestrian bridge list Vietnam's first glass-bottomed suspension bridge with 5D effects in Moc Chau district, northern province of Son La, is scheduled to start serving visitors on April 25 and expected to become a new attraction spot, local newspapers reported. First glass suspension bridge in Moc Chau will open this week. The inauguration of the bridge comes ahead of a five-day public holiday in Vietnam on the ocassion of the Reunification Day (April 30) and May Day (May 1). Located in Dai Yem Waterfall, Moc Chau district, the bridge, named Glass Love Bridge, measures 80 meters long and two meters wide, with 5D technology. It also boasts a … [Read more...] about First 5D-effect glass bridge in Moc Chau to open to public soon
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A visit to Ang village and Doi cave in Moc Chau, Son La
The most beautiful destinations in Moc Chau are found in the valleys and villages of Ang, Na Ka, Pa Phach, Phieng Canh, Ngu Dong, and On. Visitors can come on a motorbike or bus to Moc Chau, which entices visitors with its magnificent views, beautiful flowers, cool atmosphere, and rich ethnic minority cultures. The plateau is increasingly popular with tourists. Motorbikes are the best way to traverse the bumpy, rocky roads to the fields and villages around Moc Chau. Spring is a perfect time to visit, when Moc Chau is an explosion of colors: pink peach blossoms, yellow and mustard chrysanthemums, red poinsettias, and white apricot, peach, and plum blossoms, set against a green background of forests and tea farms. There are also lots of orchids. What else attracts visitors? Here are a few things. “The weather here is very distinctive from other places. I feel like there are four seasons in a day,” a visitor said. “Moc Chau is beautiful not just in a specific season … [Read more...] about A visit to Ang village and Doi cave in Moc Chau, Son La
Lost in Moc Chau plum blossom forest
The Hanoitimes - Exploring the Moc Chau on Lunar New Year, besides the opportunity to enjoy the wonderful scenery of white plum hills, visitors also have the opportunity to experience the customs and unique cultural beauty of the ethnic minorities here. Exploring Huong Tich Cave in Perfume Pagoda Exploring the 700-year-old pagoda in Hanoi Exploring Bat Trang Moc Chau has four beautiful natural seasons, in the harmonious spring weather, white plum flowers bloom, painting a poetic picture like the wonderland that fascinates people. If you want to contemplate the beautiful scenery, you should go to Moc Chau right in the upcoming Ky Hoi (the Year of the Piglet) Lunar New Year. When the first rays of light of spring just dawn, all over the land of Moc Chau will be covered with the color of pure white plum blossoming. These days, photographers are looking forward to the day to go roaming, wandering in the white plum blossom forest and touching the fragile petals like … [Read more...] about Lost in Moc Chau plum blossom forest
Homestay service makes Moc Chau more appealing
Homestay service makes Moc Chau more appealing The site boasts diverse ethnic cultures reflected in local clothing, house architecture and cuisine. With the growth of homestay services, visitors now have a more intimate way to explore the local culture. Homestay services are becoming popular in Vietnam. Cheap and authentic, this type of tourism draws visitors closer to local life and nature. Moc Chau is a great place to enjoy this kind of experience. Áng village is a prime destination. Last year 100,000 out of 350,000 visitors did a homestay. Local residents have expanded their houses and improved their vegetable and flower gardens to accommodate tourists. Lu Tien Quan was one of the first homestay hosts in the village. Renovated a few months ago, his house can now accommodate 30 people. Over the past months, he has welcomed 1,000 visitors and earned more than US$5,000. Mr. Quan said, “In the past months, we welcomed a large number of visitors Our increased income will … [Read more...] about Homestay service makes Moc Chau more appealing
Moc Chau Tea Festival underway
The third Moc Chau Tea Festival is taking place from April 6 to 8 at Vinatea Moc Chau in Moc Chau town, northern Son La province. The tea-leaf picking contest at the Festival (Photo: VET's Thu Hoang) Festivities got underway with an introduction of the geographical indication (GI) for Snow Shan (Shan Tuyet) tea from Moc Chau being exported to Thailand. Highlights of the festival include a tea-leaf picking contest, an introduction of tea ceremonies and tea products, visits to hill tea plantations and the tea production processes of local tea companies, and musical and artistic performances. There are also booths showcasing and promoting tourism and cultural products in Moc Chau and a photo exhibition entitled “The Color of the Plateau”, on the landscapes and lives of people in the area. The festival aims to promote Moc Chau’s tea and provide an opportunity for producers and traders to meet together, said Mr. Nguyen Thi Hoa, Deputy Chairman of the Moc Chau … [Read more...] about Moc Chau Tea Festival underway