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Nestled amidst the emerald hills of Lao Cai province inVietnam, Ta Van village emerges as a hidden gem, inviting wanderers into aworld where time seems to stand still. The landscape here is defined by greenrice terraces and flowing streams – all of which create a tranquil,postcard-worthy setting. Ta Van is home to a harmonious blend of ethnicminority groups, most notably the H’mong, Giay, and Red Dao people. Walkingthrough Ta Van, you’ll often find traditional wooden stilt houses, colorfulbrocade weaving, and locals greeting visitors with warm smiles and heartfelthospitality. VNA Photo: Hương Thu