Turning over a new leaf

November 04, 2022 - 07:29

Two travel lovers, Đặng Đức Tuấn and Võ Minh Tân, made a four-month journey cross country to plant trees in all 63 provinces and cities in Việt Nam. They hope those green sprouts will help environmental tourism take root across the country. Their group “A little Vietnam” helps spread the message of environmental protection to the public.

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