The Tasty South: A Fruit Festival Extravaganza
The Southern Fruit Festival, an annual celebration of tropical fruits and cultural heritage, was inaugurated with a vibrant speech by Bui Thi To Trinh, deputy general director of the park. This year’s festival showcases an exotic array of locally grown tropical fruits, honoring the hard work of farmers and celebrating the region’s vibrant culture and tourism. Festival-goers can indulge in a market offering a diverse range of local specialty fruits, including plums, avocados, mangos, mangosteens, watermelons, and longans, alongside OCOP products, all at affordable prices. It’s a feast for the senses and a great way to support local agriculture. The food market, with over 20 stalls, takes visitors on a culinary journey across the nation, offering a chance to sample delicacies from every region. It’s a unique opportunity to explore Vietnam’s culinary diversity in one place. One of the highlights of the festival is the impressive fruit collection, alongside creative fruit sculptures an...