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Central Highlands
A travel guide to Vietnam's Central Highlands

A travel guide to Vietnam's Central Highlands

The Central Highlands of Vietnam blends nature and culture, with Da Lat’s pine forests, Dak Lak’s waterfalls, and Ede people's wooden longhouses reflecting its rich heritage.
High-end tourist train launched in Da Lat

High-end tourist train launched in Da Lat

Which Vietnamese province is famous for durian festival?

Which Vietnamese province is famous for durian festival?

Vietnam banker conquers Central Highlands on motorbike

Vietnam banker conquers Central Highlands on motorbike

Asia Commercial Bank chairman Tran Hung Huy, the youngest chair in Vietnamese banking history, and his friends recently explored Mang Den, a lesser-known town in the Central Highlands province of Kon Tum, by motorbike where they braved challenging roads.
August 18, 2024 | 10:41 pm PT
Da Lat’s Lien Khuong becomes international airport

Da Lat’s Lien Khuong becomes international airport

The Ministry of Transport and the People’s Committee of the Central Highlands province of Lam Dong announced Lien Khuong Airport as the first international airport in the region on Sunday.
June 23, 2024 | 05:30 am PT
Coffee prices decline after months of rise

Coffee prices decline after months of rise

After rising relentlessly for four months, coffee prices have fallen by 24% in May to VND102,000 (US$4) per kilogram.
May 10, 2024 | 06:26 pm PT
Central Highlands suffering from extreme drought

Central Highlands suffering from extreme drought

Rivers, lakes and streams have dried up and thousands of hectares of crops have withered due to severe drought in the Central Highlands.
April 14, 2024 | 03:07 am PT
Da Lat poised to become leading Southeast Asian tourist hub

Da Lat poised to become leading Southeast Asian tourist hub

The government plans to turn the Central Highlands resort city Da Lat into one of Southeast Asia’s leading tourism centers with “high-quality nightlife activities.”
January 2, 2024 | 04:51 pm PT
A passage through Gia Lai: a journey across Vietnam's second-largest province

A passage through Gia Lai: a journey across Vietnam's second-largest province

Embark on a captivating journey through Gia Lai, Vietnam's second-largest province, where lush landscapes, cultural treasures, and culinary delights converge to create a memorable travel experience.
December 9, 2023 | 04:00 pm PT
South Koreans flock to Da Lat for familiarity

South Koreans flock to Da Lat for familiarity

Many South Korean tourists love the Central Highlands resort city Da Lat due to its cool climate similar to Seoul and the fact that the city has appeared widely on Korean TVs.
November 6, 2023 | 10:24 pm PT
Visitor recalls horrific jeep ride experience in Vietnam tourist area

Visitor recalls horrific jeep ride experience in Vietnam tourist area

Five years have passed, but Thanh Thuy of Da Nang cannot forget her scary jeep tour in the Cu Lan Village tourist area in the Central Highlands.
October 25, 2023 | 08:25 pm PT
Flood sweeps away jeep, 4 Korean tourists dead

Flood sweeps away jeep, 4 Korean tourists dead

Four South Korean tourists riding a jeep across a stream near the mountain city of Da Lat were killed when their vehicle was swept away by rising floodwaters on Tuesday.
October 24, 2023 | 01:41 am PT
Da Lat a cheap year-end destination: Agoda

Da Lat a cheap year-end destination: Agoda

Travel website Agoda has ranked Da Lat fourth on a list of the 10 cheapest destinations in the Asia-Pacific with average room rates of US$68 a night.
October 1, 2023 | 05:28 pm PT
Bonanza for sweet potato farmers as prices double

Bonanza for sweet potato farmers as prices double

Sweet-potato growers in the Central Highlands are enjoying a windfall as prices have doubled from last year to VND15,000–20,000 ($0.61-0.82) per kilogram on higher demand and declining output.
September 30, 2023 | 01:00 am PT
Tuyen Lam to become Vietnam's first UNESCO-recognized Asia-Pacific tourism area

Tuyen Lam to become Vietnam's first UNESCO-recognized Asia-Pacific tourism area

The Tuyen Lam Lake National Tourism Area in the Central Highlands province of Lam Dong has met all UNESCO criteria to become an outstanding tourism area in Asia-Pacific.
July 25, 2023 | 04:53 pm PT
Man forced to join deadly Central Highlands attacks

Man forced to join deadly Central Highlands attacks

Fearing for his family’s safety, a man joined the deadly attacks on two People’s Committee offices in Dak Lak Province after being threatened, his wife said.
June 17, 2023 | 06:18 am PT
Coffee bean prices rise to record levels

Coffee bean prices rise to record levels

Coffee prices have soared past VND67,000 (US$2.85) per kilogram, the highest ever levels.
June 16, 2023 | 05:08 pm PT
Almost all masterminds of deadly Dak Lak attacks arrested: police

Almost all masterminds of deadly Dak Lak attacks arrested: police

Over 50 suspects involved in deadly attacks on two People’s Committee offices in Dak Lak Province have been arrested, including most of the masterminds, the public security ministry said Friday.
June 16, 2023 | 01:50 am PT
One mastermind of Dak Lak attacks arrested

One mastermind of Dak Lak attacks arrested

One of the masterminds who orchestrated deadly attacks on two commune People's Committee offices in the Central Highlands' Dak Lak Province has been arrested.
June 15, 2023 | 06:46 am PT
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