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Image: The best place for camping in Vietnam

 For those who feel a serious case of wanderlust coming on, we’ve found the perfect spot whether you want to squeeze in a week-end getaway or are looking for a longer term beautiful camping spot.

Elephant Mountain gifts tourists lasting memories of peaks, falls

 VietNamNet Bridge – From a distance, Elephant Mountain looks like two giant elephants kissing the ground. They are lying between mountains and forests that extend endlessly.

Da Tien - A place for tranquility seekers

 VietNamNet Bridge – Da Tien (fairy stone) Tourist Area in the Central Highlands province of Lam Dong has emerged as a destination for those who look for tranquility and peace in mind after a week of hard working.

Lam Dong to host Ladies Amateur Open

 More than 100 golfers will participate in the fourth Viet Nam Ladies Amateur Open to be held on October 30 at Da Lat Palace Golf Club in Lam Dong Province.

Imposing PonGour Waterfall in Central Highlands

 VietNamNet Bridge – PonGour Waterfall in PonGour eco-tourist site is a highly recommended destination for those visiting Lam Dong Province’s Duc Trong District, around 50 kilometers from downtown Dalat City.

Collapse of illegal tin mine kills two

 VietNamNet Bridge – Police are investigating the cause of the collapse of an illegal tin mine, which killed two miners in Lac Duong District, Lam Dong Province, the district People's Committee said.

No extra stops on nation's fixed-bus routes

 VietNamNet Bridge – The plan to develop a fixed route network for inter-provincial transportation with no unscheduled stops and pickup of passengers will increase travel comfort as well as safety,

400 patients receive stem cell transplant: Report

 VietNamNet Bridge – About 400 patients have been treated through stem cell transplant therapy across Viet Nam since the first case was recorded in HCM City two decades ago, a report revealed.

Lam Dong hit by hailstorms

 VietNamNet Bridge – Hail storms created widespread havoc in Da Lat City in the Central Highlands' Lam Dong Province yesterday (April 22), just one day after another heavy hail storm caused vast damage in the province.

Gov't approves loan plan to replant coffee

 VietNamNet Bridge – Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung has approved a loan programme by the State Bank of Viet Nam for replanting coffee trees in the Central Highlands in 2014–20.

Hang Cop - Wild tourist destination in Da Lat

VietNamNet Bridge – Apart from its romantic sightseeing spots, Da Lat City in the Central Highlands province of Lam Dong has other new and wild places that are perfect for adventurers, including Hang Cop

Agriculture ministry halts GM silkworm project

 The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development has requested the Central Highlands province of Lam Dong to stop its joint project with a U.S. firm to farm genetically modified (GM) silkworms due to the lack of relevant regulations.

Lam Dong gears up for major tourism festivals

 VietNamNet Bridge – Lam Dong Province is rolling up its sleeves for major tourism and cultural festivals next week to mark the end of the 2014 National Tourism Year of Central Highlands-Dalat.

New rescue tunnels aim to reach 12 trapped workers

 Two new rescue tunnels aim to reach the twelve workers trapped after the tunnel collapsed on Tuesday.

Rescuers try to pump water out of collapsed tunnel to save 12 workers

 Rescuers are working hard to drain water from the collapsed tunnel section where 12 workers were trapped at the construction site of Da Dang-Da Chomo hydropower plant in Central Highlands Lam Dong province.

Two provinces have new chair, vice chair

VietNamNet Bridge - Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung has approved the appointment of the Chairman of Lam Dong Province and Vice Chairman of Nghe An Province from now to the end of 2016.

Cargo truck accidents put Lam Dong residents at risk

 VietNamNet Bridge – Trucks carrying cargo from the Tan Rai Aluminium Plant have caused numerous traffic incidents, killing one person and putting fear into people who live along the route.

Illegal loggers fight forest guards

 VietNamNet Bridge – Once wary of local authorities and forest guards, loggers in the southern provinces of Lam Dong and Binh Thuan are growing increasingly defiant.

Hydropower plant erodes nearby land

 VietNamNet Bridge – Hundreds of families living near Dong Nai 2 Hydro-power Plant in the Central Highlands town of Lam Dong are living in fear as hundreds of hectares of land erode around them.

King Bao Dai’s Palace

 Located on Trieu Viet Vuong Street, Da Lat in Lam Dong Province, Bao Dai’s Palace is a charming structure with a European renovated architectural style that helps beautify this romantic city.