The first days of the new year 2019, the good news came to the Homesaty business households in Da Bia village - the area of Hoa Binh lake in Tien Phong commune, Da Bac district when receiving the notice from the General Department of Tourism (Notice No. 1902 / TCDL-KS dated December 21, 2018): Da Bia village community tourism area is 01 of 03 units and localities of the whole country received the ASEAN Community Tourism Award (together with the Village Village Reserve) Thai Hai Ecotourism floor of Thai Nguyen province and Cooperative-Nam Giang Community-based Tourism Cooperative of Quang Nam province

The ASEAN Tourism Award is the region's prestigious award at the ASEAN Tourism Forum - AFT is held annually in each ASEAN country. The ASEAN Prize 2018 will be held in Vietnam on January 18, 2019 at Club House Restaurant - FLC Halong Bay Golf Club and Luxury Resort in Ha Long City, Quang Ninh Province.

On the basis of studying records and surveying tourists' opinions, at the end of 2018 ASEAN Secretariat and member countries agreed to select each country to receive 3 ASEAN Community Tourism Awards; 05 ASEAN Homestay Awards. Especially this year in addition to the above traditional awards, for the first time, there will be 05 ASEAN Spa Awards and 05 Community Toilet Awards awarded at AFT 2019.

Thus, after Luoc's | Mai Chau is awarded the 2016 ASEAN Community Tourism Awards; Ban Hich (Mai Chau) received the award of Community Tourism Homestay Award, Poom Gom village (Mai Chau) received the ASEAN Community Tourism Award (2017), the Stone Beer Community Tourism Area is the contributor. In order for Hoa Binh province to have a third year in a row, the province will receive the prestigious award of the Asian Community.

With Da Bia village community tourism area received the ASEAN Community Tourism Award, not only is the joy, pride for the homestay households of Da Bia village but also a common honor for Da district tourism. North said galangal and Tourism in Hoa Binh province in general; At the same time, creating more motivation for households doing business and preparing travel business on Homesaty on Hoa Binh Lake area continue to boldly transform the way of thinking, how to do, continue to invest, build and develop the New tourism products associated with the preservation and promotion of diverse and rich cultural values ​​and identities of the locality contribute to increasing Hoa Binh tourism in a sustainable manner./.