Vietnamese travelers seek cool destinations for upcoming national holiday: Booking.com

Vietnamese travelers seek cool destinations for upcoming national holiday: Booking.com

Da Lat is the most searched domestic destination by Vietnamese travelers for the Liberation Day-May Day holiday, as people seek respite from scorching temperatures, says Booking.com.

Travel - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7

Hoi An, Phong Nha, Ninh Binh top the list of 'most welcoming' destinations in Vietnam

Hoi An, Phong Nha, Ninh Binh top the list of 'most welcoming' destinations in Vietnam

The ancient town of Hoi An tops the list of 10 most welcoming destinations in Vietnam, followed by Phong Nha and Ninh Binh, according to the 12th annual Traveller Review Awards of Booking.com.

Travel - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7

Beach destinations remain popular choices for Vietnamese travelers over Tet holidays

Beach destinations remain popular choices for Vietnamese travelers over Tet holidays

Da Lat, Nha Trang and Danang remain the top 3 most searched destinations offering a harmonious combination of stunning natural beauty, beautiful beaches and vibrant cultures to celebrate the Lunar New Year holiday (Tet), according to Booking.com.

Travel - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7

Culinary destinations to attract Vietnamese travelers during Lunar New Year holiday

Culinary destinations to attract Vietnamese travelers during Lunar New Year holiday

Da Lat, Nha Trang and Phu Quoc are among top trending destinations for Vietnamese travelers thanks to their must-eat delicacies, according to Booking.com.

Travel - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7

German yarn maker Sudwolle subsidiary to raise Vietnam investment to $51.6 mln

German yarn maker Sudwolle subsidiary to raise Vietnam investment to $51.6 mln

Dalat Worsted Spinning (DWS), under German yarn maker Sudwolle, has received approval to raise its investment in a sheep wool yarn spinning factory in the Central Highlands province of Lam Dong to $51.6 million.

Industries - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7

S Korea’s biggest low-cost carrier Jeju Air opens new route to Da Lat

S Korea’s biggest low-cost carrier Jeju Air opens new route to Da Lat

South Korea’s largest low-cost airline Jeju Air will launch a new direct route from Incheon to Vietnam's Central Highlands resort town of Da Lat from December 20.

Travel - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7

Tourism site in Vietnam's Central Highlands closed after South Korean tourist slips to death

Tourism site in Vietnam's Central Highlands closed after South Korean tourist slips to death

The Langbiang tourist area in the Central Highlands province of Lam Dong where a South Korean female tourist slipped and fell to her death suspended all sightseeing activities from Friday.

Travel - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7

Five destinations in Vietnam to discover this fall: Booking.com

Five destinations in Vietnam to discover this fall: Booking.com

Destinations worth visiting this fall include Hanoi, Da Lat, Ha Giang, Phu Quoc and Hai Phong, according to Booking.com.

Travel - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7

Da Lat fourth cheapest Asia-Pacific destination for year-end holiday

Da Lat fourth cheapest Asia-Pacific destination for year-end holiday

The Central Highlands town of Da Lat ranks fourth in a list of 10 cheapest Asia-Pacific destinations for the year-end holiday season compiled by online travel agency Agoda.

Travel - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7

Da Lat town opens 7D glass bridge

Da Lat town opens 7D glass bridge

Thanh Thanh Cong Group opened the Ngan Thong Glass Bridge on Saturday connecting the Valley of Love and Dream Hill in the hillside town of Da Lat after more than four years of construction.

Travel - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7

Da Lat town wins $3 mln South Korean grant for smart agriculture project

Da Lat town wins $3 mln South Korean grant for smart agriculture project

A smart agriculture project in the Central Highlands town of Da Lat has won a $3 million South Korean grant that will fund construction and market development activities.

Finance - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7

German yarn maker Sudwolle launches $50 mln Vietnam factory

German yarn maker Sudwolle launches $50 mln Vietnam factory

Leading German yarn maker Sudwolle has inaugurated a $50 million sheep wool yarn spinning factory in the Central Highlands province of Lam Dong.

Companies - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7

Ten most scenic towns in Vietnam as named by The Travel

Ten most scenic towns in Vietnam as named by The Travel

Da Lat, Hoi An and Sapa are three of the 10 most scenic towns in Vietnam voted by Canadian travel site The Travel.

Travel - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7

Da Lat among Asia's 12 most romantic destinations

Da Lat among Asia's 12 most romantic destinations

The hillside town of Da Lat in Vietnam's Central Highlands has been listed as one of Asia's 12 most romantic destinations by Travel + Leisure.

Travel - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7

Da Lat seeks to open casino for night economy development

Da Lat seeks to open casino for night economy development

Da Lat, a famous tourism destination in the Central Highlands province of Lam Dong, plans to open its first casino as part of the town's draft plan on night-time economy development.

Industries - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7

Major upgrade proposed for airport in Lam Dong province

Major upgrade proposed for airport in Lam Dong province

The Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam has proposed that the Lien Khuong airport in Lam Dong province be upgraded to serve five million passengers by 2030.

Infrastructure - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7

Beach resort Nha Trang to host sea festival next year

Beach resort Nha Trang to host sea festival next year

Khanh Hoa province plans to organize the 10th edition of the Nha Trang-Khanh Hoa Sea Festival from June 3-6, 2023, themed "Khanh Hoa-Aspiration for Development".

Travel - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7

Central Highlands province proposes $692 mln expressway

Central Highlands province proposes $692 mln expressway

Lam Dong has submitted a proposal to build the 66-kilometer Tan Phu-Bao Loc Expressway as a public-private partnership (PPP) project with an investment of VND17,200 billion ($692 million).

Infrastructure - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7

Lam Dong approves 2 wind power projects worth $186 mln

Lam Dong approves 2 wind power projects worth $186 mln

The Central Highlands province of Lam Dong has approved two wind power projects with a total capacity of 40 megawatts and investment of VND4,398 billion ($185.5 million).

Energy - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7

Ninh Binh, Dien Bien Phu among best Asia travel destinations

Ninh Binh, Dien Bien Phu among best Asia travel destinations

Australia's leading travel site Traveller named Quy Nhon, Ninh Binh, Da Lat, and Dien Bien Phu among the "best places to go in Asia for a holiday".

Travel - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7

First Incheon-Da Lat flight lands after two years

First Incheon-Da Lat flight lands after two years

A charter flight carrying 141 passengers from the South Korean city of Incheon landed Saturday at the Lien Khuong International Airport.

Travel - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7

Invasive security camera lands Dalat farm hostel in the soup

Invasive security camera lands Dalat farm hostel in the soup

A guest had recently complained about a dormitory security camera at The Barn Home Farm in Dalat town, Vietnam's Central Highlands, prompting official intervention.

Travel - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7

Da Lat flower festival to last 3 months

Da Lat flower festival to last 3 months

Da Lat, also called Vietnam's ‘Little Paris’, will host Da Lat Flower Festival 2022 from October 1 to December 31, instead of one week as previously.

Travel - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7