Paragliding festival to return to Yen Bai next monthThe annual paragliding festival themed “Flying in the yellow season” will return to the northern mountainous province of Yen Bai from September 21 to 23. The paragliding festival themed “Flying in the yellow season” will be held in Yen Bai from September 21 to 23Hoang Mong Long, head of the Vietwings Hanoi Paragliding Club, said the festival is held in Mu Cang Chai district during the ripe rice season every year. The “Flying in the yellow season” festival is part of a series of activities taking place in the Mu Cang Chai terraced rice fields. It was first held in Mu Cang Chai district in 2013 with the participation of over 30 paragliders. During the harvest in October, the golden rice fields stand out amidst green forests.–VNA

Source: VietNamNet News August 30, 2018 12:11 UTC