Vietnam province plans festival in celebration of tea
11:51 04/03/2009

      Vietnam’s largest tea-growing province will hold a festival in December gathering all the country’s famous tea brands, local authorities told the press Wednesday.

Lam Dong province’s Festival Centre for Culture and Tourism announced at a press conference the event would be held in Bao Loc and Bao Lam districts and the resort city of Da Lat.

The festival would celebrate the tea brands and feature music shows, parties, and other activities. It was expected to cost VND2.8 billion (US$174,340).

Lam Dong accounts for 27 percent of Vietnam’s tea output.

Reported by Le Han – Translated by Luu Thi Hong

Source : thanhniennews.com