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Visit Bac Lieu – the hometown of the “Dark Dude”

 VietNamNet Bridge – The ancient house of the “Dark Dude”, longan orchards and salt fields are the top tourist attractions in the southern province of Bac Lieu.

Farmers ignore shrimp warning

 VietNamNet Bridge – Farmers in Bac Lieu Province are expanding their white-legged shrimp ponds in unzoned areas despite warnings from local authorities that it could damage the environment and cause outbreaks of disease.

Bac Lieu bat meat fried in fish sauce

 VietNamNet Bridge – Bat (doi) meat is often made into gourmet dishes since it is rare. In Soc Trang, down in the Mekong Delta, bats have become a local identity as they can be found in great numbers.

Bac Lieu hosts southern opera festival

VietNamNet Bridge – The Mekong Delta province of Bac Lieu will host a national festival featuring the UNESCO-recognized performing art of Don ca tai tu from April 20 to 25. There will be 21 art troupes taking part in the event.

Discover Bac Lieu

 VietNamNet Bridge - A holiday in the southern province of Bac Lieu offers the visitor a chance to taste local specialties, and to visit the legendary places made famous by the Playboy of Bac Lieu.

Sadness of the “titan” family

 VietNamNet Bridge - With a height of approximately 2.1 m, Mrs. Lang is the shortest among her siblings.

Khmer dedicate festival to the ancestors

 VietNamNet Bridge – Khmer ethnic people on Oct 3 began celebrating Sene Dolta, the traditional festival held to worship ancestors, one of their most important events of the year.

Visit Bac Lieu longan gardens

 VietNamNet Bridge - From Bac Lieu town, along the road named after the late musician Cao Van Lau, approximately 6km to the south, you will see the 230ha Bac Lieu longan garden, stretching over 11km from Hiep Thanh to Vinh Trach Dong.

Bac Lieu wind-power project comes on line

 VietNamNet Bridge – A wind-power project in the Mekong Delta city of Bac Lieu was connected to the national electricity grid on May 29.

Bac Lieu waters spoiled

 VietNamNet Bridge – The water surface of southern Bac Lieu Province has been significantly contaminated by untreated waste water discharged from hospitals and factories, said the provincial Department of Natural Resources and Environment.

Nation eyes bounty from bio-fuels push

 VietNamNet Bridge – A small bio-refinery is converting seaweed into protein, fuel-blendable alcohol and a bacterial soil product in the Cuu Long (Mekong) Delta province of Bac Lieu.

Hundreds of people rescue stranded whale

VietNamNet Bridge – Hearing of a whale stranded on the beach, members of the Thang Loi Cooperative in Bac Lieu Province mobilized hundreds of fishermen to rescue the fish because they believed that this species is very sacred.

Admire the unique beauty of a Khmer Buddhist temple

Being considered one of the most beautiful Khmer Theravada Buddhist temples in the Mekong Delta, Ghositaram pagoda in Bac Lieu province has unique decorations, reflecting unique Buddhism cultural identity of the Khmer.