Lao Cai (VNA) - A winterfestival will open in Sa Pa town in the northern mountainous province of LaoCai on December 23.The Vietnam National Administration ofTourism (VNAT) said this would be the second year the festival was held andthat it would feature cultural and entertainment activities highlighting thecultures of ethnic minorities.Its events will include folk games, playingtraditional musical instruments and cookery. A new event will be a fire danceby the ethnic Red Dao people.Sa Pa is also preparing for a streetfestival that will feature parades, traditional costume shows, and dragon andlion dances on major streets on the night of December 31.-VNA Terraced rice fields in San Sa Ho commune, Sa Pa district (Photo: VNA) … [Read more...] about Sa Pa winter festival to take place
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Sa Pa winter festival set for next month
LÀO CAI — A winter festival will open in Sa Pa town in the northern mountain province of Lào Cai on December 23. The Vietnam National Administration of Tourism (VNAT) said this would be the second year the festival was held and that it would feature cultural and entertainment activities highlighting the cultures of ethnic minorities. Its events will include folk games, playing traditional musical instruments and cookery. A new event will be a fire dance by the ethnic Red Dao people. Sa Pa is also preparing for a street festival that will feature parades, traditional costume shows, and dragon and lion dances on major streets on the night of December 31. — VNS … [Read more...] about Sa Pa winter festival set for next month
Sa Pa Winter Festival 2017 to be held in Sa Pa
This is the second year such an event to be held, showcasing diverse cultural and art activities of ethnic minority groups. Coming to Sapa on this special occasion, intenational and local visitors will have an opportunity to enjoy the festival and traditional art performances, folk games, and local specialities. Along with the above activities, Sa Pa district is preparing a street festival with parade activities, showcasing the beauty of unique ethnic costumes, in combination with lion and dragon dances, on December 31.Sa Pa Winter Festival 2017 aims to create new tourism product as well as bring the opportunity for visitors to experience Sa Pa’s winter. … [Read more...] about Sa Pa Winter Festival 2017 to be held in Sa Pa
Sa Pa Winter Festival 2017 to be held on December
The highlight of the event is a fire dancing festival of the Red Dao ethnic minority group. In addition, the district of Sapa is making preparations for a street festival with parades and performances of the traditional costumes of ethnic groups, with dragon dances on main streets on December 31.It is forecast that winter in Sapa will get extremely cold this year. Snow, ice, and sleet will likely blanket the mountainous district of Sa Pa, thus attracting a lot of tourists to the stunning landscapes reminiscent of Europe.Accordingly, To respond Visit Vietnam Year 2017 – Lao Cai – North-West Region, Lao Cai Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism was organized Sa Pa Winter Festival 2016 from December 23 to 25 at the campus of Lao Cai Tourism Information and Promotion Centre.In which, many attractive activities were hold in the framework of Sa Pa Winter Festival 2016, such as traditional music and dance performances; folk games; recreation of traditional wedding of Red Dao … [Read more...] about Sa Pa Winter Festival 2017 to be held on December
Sa Pa Winter Festival to take place in December
The 2016 Sa Pa Winter Festival. (Photo: baolaocai.vn) This is the second year Sa Pa has organized the festival, with an array of cultural and art activities and special performances featuring the cultural identity of ethnic groups. The event will be divided into two phases, with the focus on December 22nd-24th and December 29th-31st. The Sa Pa Snow Discovery Festival will include activities such as: artificial snow spray, activities to welcome New Year 2018, and traditional arts of ethnic groups such as singing, folk games and folk cuisine, highlighting the fire dance festival of the Red Dao ethnic group. Along with the above activities, Sa Pa district is preparing for a street festival with parade activities, showcasing the beauty of unique ethnic costumes, in combination with lion and dragon dances, on December 31st./. BTA … [Read more...] about Sa Pa Winter Festival to take place in December