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Dak G’Lun Waterfall – The Hidden Beauty of the Central Highlands

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Dak G’Lun waterfall, also known as Bai 2 waterfall has been flowing in the Vietnamese jungle for thousands of years. This waterfall is the pride of the Central Highlands people, especially in Dak Nong province. Dak G’Lun has the beauty of pride and grandeur. It is also an ideal dating place for many couples. Photo: dulich.petrotimes.vn Dak G’Lun Waterfall has a basin area of about 92 hectares with a height of 58m. The image of the waterfall dividing the two streams below at an angle of 90 is likened to the smooth hair of a fairy in the green forest. Dak G’Lun is not only a dating place but also a cool and peaceful resort. Visitors should give priority to visiting Dak G’Lun waterfall around the dry season from November to April. This is the time when the air will be cool and most convenient for traveling. Tourists who love to see the majesty of the mountains and forests of the Central Highlands can visit this place in the rainy season. Photo: dulich.petrotimes.vn ...

Vietnamese – Israeli Couple: Lessons from 30 Years of Marriage

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Winning the trust of the in-laws The Vietnamese-Israeli couple, Pham Hong Anh and Yosi Torgeman, have been married for over 30 years. They first met in Vietnam when Yosi, a businessman came to the S-shaped country for work. Back then, the couple was introduced to each other through friends. Four years after the destined meeting, they got married and welcomed their first baby girl. According to the interracial couple, one of the most difficult challenges in their marriage was winning over Hong Anh’s father. “[My father] was afraid that I got scammed [by Yosi], so he challenged him. He asked Yosi to return to Israel to get a criminal record and marriage status record to prove that he was not a criminal and single when we met. After only 10 days, he [Yosi] was able to present these documents to my father. He also claimed that if I marry a Westerner, no one will come to our wedding, so he would not approve our marriage. But when we insisted getting married, he gave in and many fam...

Vietnamese Expats Show Supports For Turkish People

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As of February 10, the number of people killed by the earthquake in Turkey and Syria has exceeded 21,000, while more than 78,000 people are injured. Specifically, according to CNN, the number of confirmed deaths in Turkey is 17,674 people, and in Syria is 3,377 people. The number of injured people was recorded up to 78,124. Al Jazeera news agency said that the death toll in the February 6 earthquake will continue to increase. The devastation of the earthquake disaster in the city of Kahramanmaras, southeastern Turkey. (Photo: Vietnamnet) Citing authorities, CNN said rescuers were racing against time to find and pull survivors out of the rubble of collapsed buildings. About 40% of buildings in the epicenter of Kahramanmaras of Turkey were damaged, according to a report from Turkey’s Bogazici University. Hundreds of thousands of people in both Turkey and Syria have been left homeless amid the freezing weather. Many have been forced to set up camps in makeshift shelters s...

Sister Sister 2 to compete at 2023 Osaka Asian Film Festival

According to the Cinema Department under the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism, the movie first to be screened in Asia will appear in the Spotlight category, which aims to honour new films creating a positive impression in Asia’s cinematography industry. The movie will compete in the ABC TV Award for the best new movie, the Yakushi Pearl Award for the best actors and actresses, and the Audience Award for the best movie as voted on by audiences. Sister Sister 2 tells a story of the battle for the title of “beauty queen of Saigon” between Ba Tra and Tu Nhi, starring actress Minh Hang and model Ngoc Trinh as the main characters of the film. The movie re-enacts old images of Ho Chi Minh City from nearly 100 years ago. It was released in cinemas across the country during the recent Lunar New Year holiday. As of January 31, the film had earned more than VND65 billion. The Osaka Asian Film Festival has been held annually since 2005, aiming to support and honour filmmakers from ...