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Quang Tri, Vietnam offers a unique coffee bean harvesting and processing tour

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The ‘Khe Sanh Coffee Tour’ was introduced at Ara Farm Hoang Luan, an organic coffee farm in Huong Hoa District, Quang Tri Province. This tour offers a unique experience for local coffee farmers. During the one-day tour, visitors have the opportunity to harvest and process coffee beans, as well as roast and grind them. Each tourist is provided with a backpack basket and follows the coffee farm owner to collect coffee beans. Hoang Luan, the owner of the farm, also participates in the bean harvesting process while giving instructions to tourists on how to pick ripe beans without damaging the coffee branches. Tourists hold baskets of ripe coffee beans at Ara Farm Hoang Luan, an organic coffee farm in Huong Hoa District, Quang Tri Province, north-central Vietnam. Photo : Hoang Tao / Tuoi Tre Afterwards, the tourists clean the coffee beans and remove any low-quality seeds. At noon, they roast and grind the coffee beans. Luan’s family has been cultivating two hectares of coff...

Vietnam, Thailand Vow to Strengthen Cooperation in Different Spheres

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At the talks between Vietnamese President Nguyen Xuan Phuc and Thai Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-o-cha. Photo: VNA Speaking at an international press conference after their talks, PM Prayuth spotlighted the significance of President Phuc’s official visit to Thailand, saying that it ushers in a new era in the bilateral relations. Thailand and Vietnam are countries playing important economic and trade roles in the region, both in terms of scale and development potential, with a trade and investment linking system, he said, as cited by VietnamPlus . He said at the talks, the two sides agreed to strengthen close economic cooperation to promote socio-economic recovery in the two countries and the region, especially in trade, investment, transportation and digital economy development, the PM said. The two sides also agreed to coordinate in implementing a more convenient and faster form of electronic payment for goods and services between the two countries, removing trade barri...

HCM City int’l music, hot air balloon festivals to take place in December

Speaking at a press conference to announce the information on November 11, Deputy Director of the municipal Department of Culture and Sports Nguyen Thi Thanh Thuy affirmed that these will be the biggest cultural events in the southern hub to further speed up the development of cultural industry and stimulate local tourism. These events are expected to attract nearly 500,000 on-site and 10 million online visitors.  Various activities will be organised at Nguyen Hue Pedestrian Street, Thu Thiem 2 Tunnel Park in District 1 and “HOZO Metaverse” virtual platform. Director of the city centre for tourism promotion Nguyen Cam Tu said the festivals will be an important highlight to attract holiday-makers to the city, thus contributing to promoting recovery and sustainable tourism development. The post HCM City int’l music, hot air balloon festivals to take place in December appeared first on Vietexplorer.com . View more from VietExplorer: Cruise ship owner sells three h...