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Smoke on the water

Waterfalls in the Central Highlands are as enchanting as the legends that surround them.

Highland province to preserve domesticated elephants 19:42 03/04/2009

The People’s Committee of Dak Lak Province in the central highlands has approved a VND8.5 billion (US$528,500) project to preserve domesticated elephants in the region.

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Caravan tour of Indochina begins 19:28 03/04/2009

Fourteen cars with over 50 Vietnamese tourists left yesterday from Kon Tum Province in the central highlands on an Indochina tour that will take them to Laos, Cambodia, and Thailand.

Tags: Central Highlands, Caravan Tour, Indochina Tour, Kon Tum Province,

Madagui – the wild forest of the Central Highlands 19:22 03/04/2009

Located 152 km from Ho Chi Minh City, the Madagui Forest in Lam Dong Province is renowned for its natural beauty and intricate system of springs and streams.

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Ethnic soul 19:21 03/04/2009

Considered the heart and soul of a village, nha rong – long communal houses raised up on stilts – are impressive first sights for visitors arriving in Vietnam\’s Central Highlands.

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Vietnamese mountains home to 4000-year-old opal relics 16:21 03/04/2009

Scientists from the Ho Chi Minh City-based Archaeology Institute recently discovered what appears to be a 4,000-year old stone workshop in the Central Highlands province of Lam Dong.

Tags: 4000 Year Old Relics, Vietnamese Mountains, Mountains Home, Scientists, Central Highlands,

Lam Dong opens road to Laos and Thailand 06:36 02/19/2009

National Highway 27 linking the two Central Highlands provinces of Lam Dong and Dak Lak will be expanded to link to Laos in late 2009, said the Director of the Lam Dong province Department of Tourism.

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