The northern province of Yen Bai will hold the Culture, Sports and Tourism Week of Muong Lo 2014 on October 16-20.

Themed Muong Lo – Colour of Autumn, the event will have many activities such as art performances, sport competitions, a buffalo fighting festival and a cuisine and trade fair that introduces food of Thai, Muong and Tay ethnic minorities.

On opening night, more than 1,000 Thai people will participate in a mass performance of Thai folk dance.

Located in Nghia Lo Town, Muong Lo is known as one of the four most beautiful valleys in the northwestern region. — VNS