Fine art villages attract tourists
Tourism plays a very important role in the development of craft villages, creating many jobs, attracting labor resources, increasing incomes and contributing to improving people's lives ... Conversely, for activities Tourism and traditional craft villages are a type of tourism resources that can attract tourists.
According to Ben Tre Department of Industry and Trade, coconut land has 45 craft villages, including 27 agricultural villages and 18 handicraft villages. Ben Tre craft village has a new and richer life, and is paid attention to invest in building infrastructure, production technology and expanding market of products. Visitors to Ben Tre can feel all the ecological atmosphere in the countryside of the Cuu Long River. There are some things that even in the country and friends abroad when mentioning Ben Tre, apart from the familiar name "coconut land", Ben Tre is also known for its lush gardens, fruitful year round, each Each season seems to create an attractive feature for those who have ever enjoyed the sweet taste of gardening and love.
Cho Lach is the "kingdom of fruits, seedlings and ornamental plants", annually welcomes over 200,000 visitors, especially in the "Good, safe and agricultural products Tree-Fruit Festival" in Ben Tre province. officials in Cho Lach district (5th May every lunar year) welcome tens of thousands of visitors, enjoy and shop. Coming to Cho Lach, tourists will visit the landscaped gardens, the seedlings of the Cai Mon flower-growing village, visit the ornamental and ornamental models with many diverse and unique products to show the talent of the flower farmers in this land. According to the Nanjing - Vinh Bac ornamental flower road, visitors will be able to see along the road sides are very beautiful ornamental and flower gardens, each row of ornamental plants, each flower is blooming with beautiful sparkling sunshine. morning dawn. Here,
The people of Ben Tre have created many kinds of coconut candy with other flavors that make the tourists near and far away, which are coconut cacao candy, durian coconut candy, peanut coconut candy ... Each kind has flavor own characteristics but still ensure the basic coconut flavor. Many coconut candy processing facilities have brought coconut candy to the provinces and cities in the country and exported to foreign countries. It can be said that coconut candy has been attached to the cultural, culinary and tourist journey of Vietnam. Most production bases are concentrated in Ben Tre city, Mo Cay Bac, Mo Cay Nam and Chau Thanh districts, creating jobs for over 10,000 laborers.
According to Mr. Tran Duy Phuong, deputy director of Ben Tre Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism, visitors to Ben Tre are getting more and more, not only experiencing the garden water, enjoying the garden fruit, visiting the field. Department of coconut candy production in Ben Tre, watching the green coconut groves, rice fields, crop fields of the local people, listening to Southern folk songs, rowing in the coconut water canal that tourists still to visit Nhon Thanh mat weaving village and some coconut jelly and handicraft production establishments from coconut and ornamental flower villages. "In particular, the type of homestay tourism, at home residents learn about the idyllic life in the countryside is currently attracting a large number of foreign visitors from the UK, France, Germany and Switzerland ... to come to Ben Tre ”- Mr. Phuong said.