A proud history of needle and thread

The northern province of Ninh Bình is not only known as home of the UNESCO-recognised Tràng An Tourism Complex but also as the birthplace of a whole host of talented people in the craft trade. Centuries of fame have come the way of the delicate products created in Văn Lâm embroidery village.

Tourists feel at home in Ninh Binh Ninh Binh Province is promoting tourism homestays and improving co-operation with other provinces to enhance the tourism experience, says provincial Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism deputy director Duong Thi Thanh.

Ninh Binh: where memories are made Brimming with history and stunning natural landscapes, there's a reason why Ninh Binh is so popular with tourists - a fact the province is eager to make the most of. Bui Quynh Hoa takes a look for herself.