The city was also named in the top 5 Impressive Festival Cities of Asia. In addition, the Da Lat Flower Festival was recognised as the Best Flower and Garden Festival in Asia.

Chairman of Da Lat City People's Committee Dang Quang Tu (R) receives a certificate honouring Da Lat as Festival City of Asia.

Located on a plateau around 1,500 metres above sea level, Da Lat enjoys year-round cool weather that is in contrast to Vietnam’s tropical climate.

As one of Vietnam’s largest flower-growing regions, the city is described as a must-visit destination by flower lovers around the world.

The Da Lat Flower Festival was first held in 2005, and then it was organised biennially to honour floriculture in the Central Highlands resort city, promote tourism and trade, and call for greater domestic and international cooperation and investment throughout the locality.

South Korea's Jeju Air opens Incheon - Da Lat service

Jeju Air, South Korea's biggest low-cost carrier, will add the Incheon – Da Lat route to its flight network to Vietnam from Dec. 20, with seven round trips a week.

Hoi An, Da Lat join UNESCO Creative Cities Network

The ancient city of Hoi An in the central province of Quang Nam, and Da Lat city in the Central Highlands province of Lam Dong have been named in the UNESCO Creative Cities Network (UCCN) in terms of music, and crafts and folk art, respectively.

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.

7D technology glass bridge put into operation in Da Lat City

The glass bridge named Ngan Thong was officially put into operation to serve tourists at the Love Valley tourist area in Da Lat City, in the Central Highland Province of Lam Dong, on August 19.

Da Lat to host Vietnam Film Festival for first time

The 23rd Vietnam Film Festival will be held in Da Lat City, the Central Highland Province of Lam Dong, from November 21-25.

Source: NDO