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$2 million weasel coffee farm in Da Lat

 VietNamNet Bridge - Being knowledgeable and passionate about coffee, lawyer Nguyen Quoc Minh left Ho Chi Minh City to Da Lat to build a weasel coffee farm at the cost of over VND42 billion (over $2 million).

Super-big pumpkins in Da Lat

 VietNamNet Bridge – We paid a visit to the glasshouse of Mr. Le Huu Phan, 50, in Ward 9, Da Lat city, Lam Dong province, when he had just harvested 28 pumpkins weighing from 30 to 50 kilos.

Six more railway routes planned for Central Highland tourism hub

 VietNamNet Bridge – Local authorities in the Central Highland city of Da Lat approved a plan to build six new railway routes from city centre to several tourism sites by 2020,

The journey from Vietnam of 11 kg of radioactive material

 VietNamNet Bridge – The special goods was safely transported from the Da Lat Nuclear Research Institute to the Bien Hoa airbase and finally brought to a Russian military plane.

The beautiful flowers of Vietnam

 VietNamNet Bridge – Flower production has always been a traditional activity of the Vietnamese and cut flowers are mainly produced by small holders in their garden plots.  

A wonderful tour of Tuyen Lam Lake

VietNamNet Bridge – You can feel the first cool air of Dalat when reaching Prenn Pass. Just past Datanla Waterfall, our bus makes a left and goes into a pine forest before an immense lake called Tuyen Lam looms.

Lam Dong: Drunken official causes fatal accident

The police of Da Lat city have announced to prosecute the Deputy Director of the Lam Dong Department of Agriculture and Rural Development for causing a car accident, which killed one and injured three.

The trip to the Valley of Love

 VietNamNet Bridge - Love Valley is one of the most romantic sights in Da Lat. The valley is about 5 km from the city center to the north. This is an ideal destination for visitors this summer.

In Da Lat, more trees felled than planted

VietNamNet Bridge – The rapid urbanization speed in Da Lat, the city of thousands of pine trees, plus the serious deforestation, have both put the forests in agony.

Unmanned aircrafts successfully tested

 VietNamNet Bridge – Made-in-Vietnam unmanned aerial vehicles successfully flew over the Central Highlands sky during a trial flight in Da Lat City, the Central Highlands province of Lam Dong on May 18.

Pine forests disappear, Da Lat gets ragged

VietNamNet Bridge – The pine forests in both the inner city and suburbs of the famous tourism land of Da Lat have been killed because people need land areas for their houses.

Giant thermometer in Da Lat

 VietNamNet Bridge - The thermometer of 1.16 m long, 0.31 m wide, is said to be the treasure of the elite in the resort city of Da Lat (Lam Dong Province) in the 40s.

Vietnam refuses nuclear bomb

 VietNamNet Bridge - Vietnam has taken a consistent policy: denying the possibility of creating and preventing the spread of weapons of mass destruction - nuclear weapons - in the world.

Weasel coffee perks up tourism

VietNamNet Bridge – The first farm producing the famed weasel coffee in the Central Highlands province of Lam Dong has opened its doors.

Flower embalmer keeps blooms fresh

 VietNamNet Bridge – It's a shame to watch the most beautiful flower specimens wilt and fade. But for one man this is not a problem. He became a flower embalmer and nurtures the secret of keeping petals fresh for years.

Tourism development destruct the nature

A lot of the beautiful landscapes which have been advertised as the “paradises” for tourists, in fact, are the “paradises of rubbish.”

Da Lat: Tuyen Lam Lake at risk

 VietNamNet Bridge – Blue-green algae, a type of bacteria, has been detected for the first time in Tuyen Lam Lake, an attraction in Da Lat, a popular tourism destination in the Central Highlands, raising worries of water contamination.

Vietnam considers building nuclear science & technology center

Scientists have urged to build up a nuclear science & technology center, saying that this is an important link of the national program on developing nuclear power, a crucial testing for the capability of implementing the program

The most famous "flower paradises" in Vietnam

VietNamNet Bridge - Going to New Year flower markets is a habit and traditional culture of many Vietnamese people. From north to south, the flower markets of each region have their own characters.

Ancient tea trees hunted high and low because they bring luck

People have been rummaging through Lam Dong province for ancient tea trees, which can enrich them overnight. The trees can be sold for up to tens of millions of dong to the rich people who have ornamental tree collections.