Visitors have complained that the Da Lat Cherry Blossom Festival was held too late when there are no more blossoms to see.The first Da Lat Cherry Blossom Festival opened at Tuyen Lam Lake in Da Lat city of the Central Highlands province of Lam Dong on January 27.Many visitors have expressed disappointment when there are no more flowers to see during the festival. Da Lat Cherry Blossom Festival opened at the Sam Tuyen Lam Resort on January 27 when there are no flowers “I was so disappointed,” Nguyen Huu Luan, a tourist from Ho Chi Minh City said. “Some 100 trees at the Sam Tuyen Lam Resort where the opening ceremony was held, showed no flowers. On many trees around the lake there were only leaves growing while the flowers had all gone.”Visitors to the Da Lat Cherry Blossom Festival on January 27 According to local people, cherry blossoms started to bloom about a month ago when many areas in the city, especially Tuyen Lam Lake were covered by the amazing pink flowers. Cherry blossoms in full bloom in Da Lat City about a month a go “The festival should have been held at that time,” a local, Phan Hoang Lan, said.There were some cultural activities held during the three-day festival, including art performances, musical fountain shows, wine tasting, a Gong music night and a photo exhibition of cherry blossoms.There are more than 3,000 cherry flower trees in Da Lat, most of which were planted around Xuan Huong Lake; Dalat… [Read full story]
A ceremony will be held at Sacom Resort, on the peninsula of Tuyen Lam Lake, to kick off the festival and to announce the recognition of Tuyen Lam National Resort and Da Lat city as ASEAN Environmentally Sustainable City, at 8:30 am on January 27. A series of events will take place across the city during the three-day festival, including art performances, musical fountain shows, a golf tournament, a Gong music night and an exhibition of classic cars. The festival aims to promote the local prunus cerasoides cherry tree known as the city’s floral emblem. The flower blooms in pink…... [read more]
In their new color, the old mai anh dao trees beside Ho Xuan Huong Lake and Tran Quoc Toan Street look like a picture. They normally bloom around Christmas and New Year but have been delayed this year by the unusually cold weather.The French are thought to have first grown the trees in this hill town in 1927.... [read more]
Da Lat is home to a cherry-like apricot – Mai Anh Dao – known as the city’s floral emblem The ceremony also saw the announcement of the Tuyen Lam Lake Resort as a national resort and Da Lat city as ASEAN Environmentally Sustainable City. A variety of event is taking place not only at the Tuyen Lam National Resort but across the city during the three-day festival, including art performances, musical fountain shows, wine tasting, a Gong music night and a photo exhibition of Da Lat city’s special cherry-like apricot. The festival aims to promote the local cherry-like apricot –…... [read more]
The cherry blossom festival of Da Lat city, the Central Highlands province of Lam Dong will be started from January 20, announced the provincial People’s Committee at a conference on January 11. Da Lat’s cherry blossom festival to start on January 20As planned, the event aims to promote the beauty of the cherry blossom and give visitors a chance to relax and enjoy the beautiful view as well as attract more tourists to the flower city.The most public spaces which attract crowds to admire, smell and photograph the cherry blossom trees in Xuan Huong Lake and Tuyen Lam lake tourist…... [read more]
She blames the driver for breaking off the branch, which appears to be a tough sell to netizens. A justice official from the central province of Binh Thuan has been caught breaking the branch of a cherry tree in Da Lat to take photo, triggering anger among netizens in the country. Facebooker N.A.T in Da Lat posted a number of photos of the incident showing a woman snapping off a cherry blossom in the popular resort town , despite being told not to by other members of her group, who had all traveled by car from Binh Thuan, the Tuoi…... [read more]