Posts Tagged ‘ Xuan Huong ’

Lawsuits, confusion taint local art contests 

January 7, 2012
Lawsuits, confusion taint local art contests 

   Tran Tuy’s Khuc dong ca (a children’s song) (Under), which was eerily reminiscent of photographer Duy Anh’s Tiep buoc cha ong (Follow in the ancestor’s footsteps) (Above). Since the list of award-winning works were announced in June, a provincial literature and arts contest in central Vietnam has received several petitions of denouncement regarding a [...]

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Flower festival to re-beautify Da Lat 

June 26, 2011
Flower festival to re-beautify Da Lat 

An area of Da Lat Flower Festival 2011 near Xuan Huong lake. The Da Lat Flower Festival 2012 will take place in the Central Highland province of Lam Dong’s Da Lat town from Dec 30, 2011 to Jan 3, 2012.   Themed “Da Lat, the flower festival city”, the event will feature nine distinguished programs [...]

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Da Lat flower festival to celebrate Hanoi 1,000th birthday

January 2, 2010
Da Lat flower festival to celebrate Hanoi 1,000th birthday

Scenic Da Lat Town in the Central Highlands will host a flower festival from January 1 to 4 to celebrate the 1,000th anniversary of Thang Long-Hanoi that will also feature a clutch of other horticultural activities. Here are some of the programs: Statue of Bodhisattva Kwan Yin made from more than 600,000 bat tu (helichrysum [...]

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Flower fanatics prepare for Da Lat festival

December 28, 2009
Flower fanatics prepare for Da Lat festival

Da Lat, which is famous for growing a variety of flowers, is an attractive destination for many foreign and domestic visitors. LookAtVietnam – Thirty flower businesses will showcase their blossoms in the streets of Da Lat in early January.Bui Van Sang, the owner of one of Da Lat’s most well-known tourist sites, the Valley of [...]

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Flower Festival to celebrate Hanoi’s 1,000th anniversary

November 6, 2009
Flower Festival to celebrate Hanoi’s 1,000th anniversary

LookAtVietnam – The Da Lat Flower Festival 2010 will be one of the national events celebrating the 1,000th anniversary of Thang Long-Hanoi, announced the organisers on November 5. Da Lat Flower Festival 2007.The festival, named “Da Lat-the Kingdom of Flowers”, will run from January 1-4, 2010. According to the organising board, there will be a giant [...]

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Celebrating the New Year 2010 at the Dalat Flower Festival

October 20, 2009
Celebrating the New Year 2010 at the Dalat Flower Festival

The 2010 Dalat Flower Festival will be held in Dalat from January 1 to 4. This is one of the biggest festivals to start those celebrating the 1,000th anniversary of Thang Long-Hanoi.  Tourists pose for a photo at the Dalat Flower Festival in 2008.Dalat is a place of beautiful waterfalls, tortuous mountain roads and unique [...]

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Da Lat’s bushels of blossoms

August 22, 2009
Da Lat’s bushels of blossoms

Minh Tam Flower Garden, a famous venue in the resort town of Da LatLookAtVietnam – Renowned as a floral haven, the central town of Da Lat boasts unrivaled beauty.  Nestled 1,500 meters above sea level on the Langbiang Plateau in the southern area of Vietnam’s Central Highlands, the picturesque landscapes of Lam Dong Province’s Da [...]

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Da Lat’s bushels of blossoms

August 2, 2009
Da Lat’s bushels of blossoms

Minh Tam Flower Garden, a famous venue in the resort town of Da Lat Renowned as a floral haven, the central town of Da Lat boasts unrivaled beauty. Nestled 1,500 meters above sea level on the Langbiang Plateau in the southern area of Vietnam’s Central Highlands, the picturesque landscapes of Lam Dong Province’s Da Lat [...]

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Key Da Lat pond dirtied as city puts careless local in charge

May 16, 2009
Key Da Lat pond dirtied as city puts careless local in charge

Visitors to Da Lat now see a Xuan Huong Lake threatened by garbage and filth after the city last year contracted a local resident to take care of the site who has since allowed the lake to deteriorate dangerously. One of the four ponds around Xuan Huong Lake in Da Lat. LookAtVietnam – Visitors to [...]

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Key Da Lat pond dirtied as city puts careless local in charge

May 14, 2009
Key Da Lat pond dirtied as city puts careless local in charge

One of the four ponds around Xuan Huong Lake in Da Lat. Visitors to Da Lat now see a Xuan Huong Lake threatened by garbage and filth after the city last year contracted a local resident to take care of the site who has since allowed the lake to deteriorate dangerously. The lake, which is [...]

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Vietnam, Cuba foreign ministries to bolster ties

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Vietnam’s top diplomat has affirmed that the Foreign Ministry will closely cooperate with its Cuban counterpart to implement the agreements reached by the two...