Football matches of San Chi girls in the highland district of Binh Lieu are a unique and unique cultural feature in Quang Ninh. In recent years, Binh Lieu district (Quang Ninh) has boldly exploited the potential and advantages to develop community-based tourism based on traditional cultural values, creating unique products, imbued with identity. native culture. Thereby, contributing to promoting economic development through tourism and raising the people’s sense of responsibility in preserving and promoting the cultural identities of ethnic groups in the area. As a mountainous district in the northeast of Quang Ninh province, more than 100 km from Ha Long city, Binh Lieu has mainly mountainous terrain with beautiful and majestic natural waterfalls, such as Khe Van waterfall, Khe Tien waterfall. , Song Moc waterfall. The terraced fields when in the ripe rice season are called “golden carpets”. Stretching over the dark green rolling mountains are the forests of anise, fragrant cinnamon …, creating a picture of a charming landscape. This is also the strength of Binh Lieu in developing community tourism to attract tourists. With 96% of the population being ethnic minorities, Binh Lieu district is focusing on building models of preserving cultural values ​​of ethnic groups such as: Tay culture village in Dong Thanh (Hoanh Mo commune). ), the Dao ethnic culture in Na Nhai (Vo Ngai commune), Song Mooc (Dong Van commune), forming special accommodation establishments, community tourist attractions (homestay). In which, Song Mooc village is located at an altitude of more than 1,000 m above sea level, which is the main living place of the Dao Thanh Phan people. It also has a homestay, Song Mooc House, built and operated by the private sector to serve visitors with the scale of eight self-contained rooms and a dormitory. Along with that, Binh Lieu district develops tourism products including seven thematic product groups to bring interesting experiences to visitors. At tourist sites, it will restore and create conditions for visitors to experience the community activities of ethnic people. One of them is Binh Lieu flower garden – a strange and attractive tourist product in Cao Son village, Hoanh Mo commune, invested by Binh Lieu Flower Cooperative with a scale of 2 hectares. Coming here, visitors can immerse themselves in the peaceful and hospitable life of the indigenous people, enjoy the mountain scenery, breathe in the fresh air, and watch the colorful flowers blooming. Binh Lieu district has initially made an impression on tourists from all over the world with its own traditional cultural values. Through festival activities, cultural and tourism week is organized annually such as: Wind Abstaining Festival, Soong Co Singing Festival, Luc Na communal house festival, So flower festival, Golden season festival… lots of new experience activities, interesting folk games. Especially, the football movement of San Chi women in Binh Lieu district has been going on for a long time, but in the past few years, festivals and cultural-sports week programs have been officially introduced. The San Chi ethnic women wear traditional skirts, socks, and headscarves to the field to compete as real football players, creating an attraction for visitors to Binh Lieu. In addition, the living and farming habits of the ethnic minorities and the characteristics of flowers blooming in winter associated with the new rice custom are different features for Binh Lieu district to develop community tourism and experience tourism. . Having the opportunity to come to Binh Lieu a year ago, Mr. Vu Dinh Chung in Hanoi, shared: Coming to Binh Lieu, I not only admire the majestic and beautiful natural scenery but also immerse myself in the games. folklore, enjoy the unique dishes of the people and especially cheer for the San Chi ethnic women to play football. I find this really a new and unique activity. In order to connect routes and tourist attractions in the area, creating favorable conditions for tourists in the process of discovering Binh Lieu, over the years, the district has actively invested in promoting efficiency when connecting infrastructure to serve tourists. economic and social development with tourism development, services such as: Border patrol route, road to the western border marker and 1305 landmark; Luc Ngu – Khe Tien road, Na Ech – Khe Van street… In Khe Van, to attract businesses to invest in the tourist area, the district has developed a project to relocate some households currently living in the core area. foot falls to the outside. At the same time, Quang Ninh province supports investment in building a new road leading from the district center to Huc Dong, while the road from the center of the commune to Khe Van waterfall has been concreted to facilitate transportation. Both sides plant trees to create a clean and beautiful landscape. It is known that in the project of socio-economic development in ethnic minority and mountainous areas in the period of 2021 – 2025, orientation to 2030 of Quang Ninh province, the project on sustainable community-based tourism development in the area. the provincial; The province’s night economic development project, period 2020 – 2025, or the planning to preserve and promote cultural values ​​rich in local identity, Binh Lieu district is one of the localities prioritized by Quang Ninh province. allocating development resources. Head of the Culture and Information Department of Binh Lieu district, Hoang Huy Trong said: With a methodical approach, Binh Lieu tourism is increasingly thriving. Notably, not only the government is determined, but people and businesses are very supportive of this direction of the district. This is the foundation for tourism to develop sustainably, bringing Binh Lieu’s image to reach further…

On the first day of the holiday from April 30 to May 1, tens of thousands of tourists from Ho Chi Minh City and neighboring localities flocked to Da Lat, causing the area at the foot of Bao Loc Pass (Da Huoai, Lam Dong) to congested for a long time ten kilometers. (Traffic jams for many hours at the foot of Bao Loc pass). Photo: Quynh Danh. 18/54 containers fell into the Soai Rap river. 10 Indonesian, Indian and Malaysian crew members on board the ship were lucky to escape. The incident happened at 8 am on April 26 at Tan Cang Hiep Phuoc port, Nha Be district, Ho Chi Minh City. (A close-up of a cargo ship of more than 2,400 tons tilted at Tan Cang Hiep Phuoc). Photo: Chi Hung. Ms. Hieu (Chu Chi District, Ho Chi Minh City) wears a mask and a mask with a tight hood, only opening her eyes to go out on a holiday on April 30. “I and my relatives are also a bit worried when traveling at this time. The Covid-19 epidemic in Ho Chi Minh City and many other places is quite complicated,” she said. Before the development of the Covid-19 epidemic, the number of visitors to the Botanical Garden on April 30 decreased sharply. (Visitors wear masks and disinfect their hands while celebrating at the Zoo and Botanical Garden). Photo: Pham Ngon. On the first day of the holiday from April 30 to May 1, Vung Tau welcomed more than 70,000 tourists. Due to fears of a resurgence of the Covid-19 epidemic, many people wear masks to play with the waves at the beach. (The number of people coming to Vung Tau beach increased dramatically). Photo: Duy Hieu. As an activity within the framework of the traditional Soong Co festival of the San Chi ethnic group in Binh Lieu district, Quang Ninh, the women’s football tournament in Huc Dong commune becomes unique because of its mandatory regulations. The tournament was organized with the participation of 6 teams representing 6 villages in the area. Huc Dong commune has 9 villages, of which 6 villages are inhabited mainly by the San Chi ethnic group. (Wearing a football skirt – a unique tournament in Quang Ninh). Photo: Viet Linh. With the same hairstyle and makeup, Nguyen Thanh Hang and Nguyen Thanh Nga (born in 2002, Yen Bai hometown) make it difficult for many people to distinguish at first meeting. (Twins Hang – Nga are both photo models). Photo: Ngoc Hien. With a performance that did not have many breakthroughs, the Hanoi FC players shocked the audience when they received a 0-1 defeat against Binh Dinh on Hang Day Stadium in the late match of the 11th round of the V.League. (Hanoi FC lost at home on the debut day of the new Korean coach). Photo: Viet Linh.

The plant is also called apricot tea, apricot tea, tea tree oil, commonly found in many northeastern mountainous areas. The junior tree goes into the poetry with beautiful pictures “Border afternoon, when the peach blossom season blooms, when the base season grows trees”, “The old way of the mountain pass is white on the hill side”, … At first glance, the trees sink into the mountains and forests. Only when winter comes, will the flowers bloom simultaneously in the forest, covering the mountains and hills with a rustic and pure white color. The flowers are white, yellow, pistil, and fragrant. The flower is like a camellia flower but much larger, showing off its fragrance among the green foliage. It can be said that there are rare places that have large and perennial grassroots such as Binh Lieu border district (Quang Ninh). Coming here on these December, far away visitors can not help but be amazed between the vast forests of white flowers. The Department is a native plant here since the 1940s. Since 2014, Binh Lieu has implemented the project “Restoring and developing local trees in the period of 2014-2020”, the area of ​​local forest here is about 400ha. The life of the Dao, Tay, San Chi people here is close to the forest, the roots of the trees are used to treat stomach pain; roots and bark used to treat fractures, sprains; The dried shell is used as fuel, … The most valuable product from the base plant is the oil, which is pressed from the seeds and used as cooking oil. Oil contains omega 3,6,9 and many nutrients good for the body not inferior to olive oil, so it can enhance resistance, fight cancer, lose fat, … The harvested pods are then dried, pressed to break the seeds, roasted hot at high temperature and then pressed for oil. The refined base oil obtained without adding any ingredients, has a characteristic aroma and eye-catching color. The residue after pressing can also be used as fertilizer, cleaning shrimp ponds, … Realizing the economic value from oil, Binh Lieu people began to develop oil processing instead of just harvesting the fruits sold to Chinese traders. However, the number of production facilities is small, small-scale. Currently, oil output is from 2,000-3,000 liters / year, the selling price is quite high, about 400,000 VND / liter. This is a typical agricultural product of Binh Lieu, mainly retail in shops. One product in each commune, ward in Quang Ninh. In addition to the specialty of oil, camellia also becomes a unique tourism product of Binh Lieu. The white forest on the occasion of December attracts many tourists to this remote region. The headquarter is becoming the brand of this new and exciting destination. The beautiful images of the season of flowers in the border forest and mountains leave a beautiful impression on visitors. By 2020, the area of ​​local forest will increase to about 1,700 ha. At the same time, according to the proposal, investors from France will open a base oil factory here, opening up export opportunities to the European market for frontier base plants.

The women’s soccer team in Na Ech village, Huc Dong commune expressed its determination before the match. The women’s football tournament is played in a 7-person court format, each match lasts 40 minutes and the female players all wear traditional San Chi dresses, so when the teams meet, they will have to wear a dark blue shirt. to make it easy to distinguish. Girls wear typical San Chi costumes on the football field. San Chi girls wear national costumes that have the same technique to guide the ball as men. San Chi girls wear glossy picture skirts, an interesting image only available at the Binh Lieu Women’s Football Championship. The San Chi girl adjusted her outfit in the middle of the match. Competition on the ground, surrounded by terraced fields and mountains, is also an impressive point of the Húc Dong Women’s Football Championship (Binh Lieu district, Quang Ninh province). Amateurs’ soccer techniques are no less than professional players. Witnessing the match, visitors not only can see the graceful beauty of the female players, but also clearly see the personality and sporty spirit of San Chi girls wearing skirts and football towels. The drastic ball phase is no less than the top matches. The girls on the ball were innocent and cute, bringing laughter to the audience. The female player returns as a mother after the match.