One of six provinces in Northwest Vietnam, Yen Bai is renowned for its rugged mountain landscapes, green forests, roaring rivers, and blue lakes. Living harmoniously with the land, locals heavily rely on important natural resources. Forestry and farming are the main industries in Yen Bai, though hydroelectric power is also essential for the province and region. Agriculture …
Mu Cang Chai District, Yen Bai, Vietnam
Hidden at the base of the Hoang Lien Son Mountain Range is a remote district called Mu Cang Chai (Mù Cang Chải). Part of Vietnam’s Yen Bai (Yên Bái) Province, the district is situated in the country’s Northwest Region. Unknown to most travelers, Mu Cang Chai is emerging from the shadows to become a tourist destination because of its magnificent scenery. Renowned for its …