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Painter Le Canh and “Look” exhibition; Da Lat comes to Thang Long – Hanoi; Vietnamese female painters attend exhibition in the US; Early Summer Lotus 4’ opens in Hanoi “Look 05″ by Le Canh. Painter Le Canh and “Look” exhibition   The “Look” exhibition by...

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Grand ceremony prays for fallen war combatants; Overseas VN youth join summer camp; WHO provides Vietnam with Tamiflu; Gas blast kills two Chinese workers at power plant Grand ceremony prays for fallen war combatants A grand ceremony was held in the southern province of Tay Ninh on July 17 to pray for the peace of souls of those...

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 Hundreds of mai anh dao tree (Prunus Cesacoides), a special kind of cherry blossom tree in Da Lat, are withering along many roads. Forest managers claim the trees are dying of natural causes. VnnNews – Hundreds of mai anh dao tree (Prunus Cesacoides), a special kind of cherry blossom tree in Da Lat, are withering along many roads....

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Prenn Waterfall, a national attraction in the central highland city of Da Lat which welcomes around 1,000 tourists a day, has turned into a muddy colour . . . VnnNews – Prenn Waterfall, a national attraction in the central highland city of Da Lat which welcomes around 1,000 tourists a day, has turned into a muddy colour and started to...

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The construction of Dai Ninh hydroelectric dam is a threat for Pongour Waterfall, a beauty spot in the resort city of Da Lat, Lam Dong province.  VnnNews – Located more than 50 kilometers south of Da Lat City in Lam Dong Province, Pongour Waterfall was once considered the most majestic natural treasure in the southwest Highlands...

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VnnNews – A surge in construction is raising the alarm in the pristine mountain resort town of Da Lat.  Da Lat City. (Photo: evitco)Previously, an urban plan for Da Lat was drafted and seriously discussed although development has not followed the plan. In the mean time Da Lat’s beauty is fading and everyone can see it.What...

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A company in HCM City has sent its experts to Da Lat to study the only white flamboyant tree in Vietnam and to multiply it.  The owner of this special tree, Dr. Ha Ngoc Mai has agreed to try to multiply the tree. Many senior gardeners in Da Lat supported this idea, saying the most suitable time is when the white flamboyant’s flowers...

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Foreign and domestic developers are rushing to build new tourism resorts in the Central Highland province of Lam Dong, especially in Da Lat City, . . .  Da Lat City (photo:evitco)From 2003-06, Lam Dong attracted 240 tourism projects worth VND63 trillion (US$3.4 billion). Most were centred around Da Lat City, according to the provincial...

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An eight-meter “room” made from hundreds of thousands of daisies by more than 1,000 students at the Da Lat Flower Festival. (Photo: SGGP)VnnNews – A 2.4- meter long and 1.7- meter high picture made from 1,000 roses was recognized as a new Vietnamese record at the Da Lat Flower Festival which opened on December 31.  An...

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