On May 28th, 2007, Vietnam National Administration of Tourism in coordination with People’s Committee of Lam Dong launched “Environmental protection Week” in Da Lat with the joint of many pupils, students, travel companies and local people.
At the launching ceremony, Mr. Pham Tu, vice director of Viet Nam National Administration of Tourism appeal everybody to take action together for Da Lat, a green – clean – beautiful city. A launching ceremony on “Environmental protection Week” was held in order to raise awareness of people in the role of environment in life quality of local people along with tourism development. After ceremony, hundreds people joint to distribute leaflets, give a thorough sweep streets, plan trees in Mimoza Hill.Bac Ninh: Dong Ho folk paintings thrive through dedication and creativity
Dong Ho village in Bac Ninh province is famous for its traditional folk paintings. Once at risk of fading away, the craft has been preserved and revived thanks to dedicated artisans and local authorities. Artisan Nguyen Dang Che and his Dong Ho paintings. (Photo: vusta.vn) Dong Ho village, once home