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See a land of flowers with the wind in your hair - Lam Dong province Print E-mail
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Tuesday, 22 January 2008

dalat02.jpgIn recent years, the flower fields of the Central Highlands have become a popular attraction for domestic tourists seeking a romantic escape. However, more and more visitors are turning their back on organised tours, which they claim are too restricting and time consuming, and setting off on motorbikes to enjoy the countryside under their own steam.

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Dalat Central Market - Lam Dong province Print E-mail
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Tuesday, 22 January 2008

cho526.jpgOne of Da Lats charm is the laid-back way of living of the local people. On any given day, from early morning to late at night, Da Lat's Central market is bustling with activities. Unlike most market in Vietnam, Da Lat's market has an open promenade where people can walk about. At the end of the promenade is a stair leading to the Le Dai Hanh Street, one of Da Lat's major thoroughfare.

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Ho Than Tho - Lake oF Sorrow - Lam Dong province Print E-mail
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Tuesday, 22 January 2008

hothantho535.jpgLake of Sorrow is located approximately 5 km northeast of the city. According to local lore, the lake was named during the war between Vietnam and China.

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Golf in Vietnam - Lam Dong province Print E-mail
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Tuesday, 15 January 2008

dalatgolf644.jpgThe sport of golf first came to Vietnam in the 1920s, when the last emperor, Bao Dai, had a nine-hole course built in the central mountain town of Dalat. The course was abandoned in the 1950s, then resurrected in the 1960s by a desperate golf enthusiast, who substituted a mixture of sand and engine oil for grass. In 1975 the course was officially closed.

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Dalat’s architecture on show Print E-mail
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Tuesday, 15 January 2008

dalat_show802.gifDalat is known as The City of Flowers. But an array of architectural styles of a variety of buildings, particularly pagodas and churches, make the mountain resort town even more interesting.

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Dalat Vietnam Information Print E-mail
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Tuesday, 15 January 2008

map_dalat1038.jpgDalat is located in Lam Dong province, approximately 200 km northeast of Ho Chi Minh City. At an elevation of 1,500 m, Dalat bears the look of an Old French city. It was founded in 1897 when Doctor Alexandre Yersin recommended that the area be developed as a resort town

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