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Vietnamese singer shines at Russian classical singing contest

Do Thi Phuong Mai has won the second prize at the 14th International Competition for singing classical music in Russia.

US luxury cruise ship sails in Vietnam waters

Travel operator Saigontourist welcomed US luxury liner, Azamara,and its 750 passengers and crew members to Vietnam, for the first time this year.

Blind girl with brain tumor wins Bill Gates Award

 VietNamNet Bridge - As the youngest child in a wealthy family in Da Lat city, Le Duong The Hanh was an excellent students. But her bright future collapsed when she was diagnosed to have a brain tumor.

Minister says 317 reservoirs problematic

Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Cao Duc Phat said on Wednesday as many as 317 irrigation reservoirs are problematic due to landslides and leakages, including 120 in critical conditions that need upgrade and repair now.

Outbound travel firms say tickets in Tet hard to find

 Most of the travel firms in HCMC have prepared for oversea tours for the Lunar New Year holiday but it is not easy to buy tickets of international flights during the biggest festive season.

Sa Pa town to launch weekend walking street

 To celebrate 110 years of tourism in Sa Pa, the district town's People's Committee has decided to turn Cau May Street into a walking street for tourists.

Da Lat during the wild sunflower season

 VietNamNet Bridge - Although Da Lat has many species of flowers that bloom all year round, the orange petals of wild sunflowers still win special love of Da Lat’s visitors.

Painting made by 10,000 peas makes a record

 VietNamNet Bridge - At the opening ceremony of the photo exhibition by artist Vi Quoc Hiep on Sunday, the portrait of Da Lat’s "father"  - French doctor Alexandre Yersin, which is made of 10,000 peas was recognized as a Vietnam record.

In pictures: Langbiang, the roof of Da Lat

 VietNamNet Bridge - At the height of 2,167 m above sea level, the Langbiang peak is now covered by the yellow color of wild sunflowers and the green of pine forests.

Omega Pass amid the road of flowers and sea

 VietNamNet Bridge - Called Lung Linh (Shimmer) by its radiant beauty in the early morning mist, the Hon Giao Pass is also affectionately named Omega by tourists, derived from the graph-shape of the pass.

In pictures: Da Lat – the city of flowers

 VietNamNet Bridge – The cool cold and fragile rains have created a land filled with the colors of flowers all the year round.

French music festival to be held in Hanoi

Les Siestes Electroniques, a French festival dedicated to experimental music, will be held in Hanoi on October 19.

Scientist improves fruits of farmers' labour

 VietNamNet Bridge – Most farmers in Da Lat resort city in Lam Dong Province have come to know a tall man with a moustache. He often visits their gardens, checking their vegetables and fruit.

VN food contributes to creating friendship in Australia

VietNamNet Bridge – Two overseas Vietnamese women have opened their restaurants in the south of Australia introducing Vietnamese culture and traditional food to international friends. Report by the Voice of Vietnam Radio.

Da Mi’s hidden man-made gems

 VietNamNet Bridge – Nestled between Dalat and Phan Thiet cities, about 60 kilometers from Bao Loc Township, the Da Mi area proudly offers two beautiful manmade lakes namely Ham Thuan Lake and Da Mi Lake.

French-inspired first villa at La Vallee de Dalat opens

 VietNamNet Bridge – Seventy-five years ago, French entrepreneurs sewed the hillsides of Da Lat with one exquisite collection of villas after another.

Da Lat to launch Culture-Tourism Week

 VietNamNet Bridge – The 2013 Culture and Tourism Week will take place in the Central Highland resort city of Da Lat, Lam Dong Province from September 27–31.

Lam Dong authorities want to remove nuclear center out of Da Lat

 VietNamNet Bridge – The authorities of Lam Dong province have proposed to Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc to move the nuclear technology center out of the city of Da Lat.

Villas in Da Lat to be sold for building administrative complex

 VietNamNet Bridge – The authorities of Lam Dong province will auction and rent some state-owned villas in the city of Da Lat to raise funding for the construction of the central administration complex.

Ho Xuan Huong, rendezvous of lovers

 VietNamNet Bridge - Located in the heart of Da Lat city, Xuan Huong Lake is the place attracting numerous tourists and couples by its graceful and poetic beauty.