Lien Khuong’s new runway: Can it turn Vietnam’s Da Lat into the next Bali?
Vietnam News 10:27 31/07/2026After a six-month closure for a runway upgrade, the only international airport in Vietnam’s Central Highlands is set to resume operations on August 19, with both capacity and flight frequency expected to increase significantly. But will improved infrastructure be enough to transform Da Lat, the “City of a Thousand Flowers,” into a regional tourism hub?
Da Lat airport to reopen next month
Travel 14:34 28/07/2026Lien Khuong International Airport, the main gateway to Vietnam's Central Highlands city of Da Lat, will reopen on August 19 after a six-month temporary closure for major infrastructure upgrades.
Living statues brave Da Lat’s cold nights to earn extra income
Vietnam Life 17:26 26/07/2026In the cold mist of Da Lat, a popular tourist destination in the Central Highlands province of Lam Dong, young performers stand motionless for hours each night, embracing the demanding art of living statues to earn extra income.
Vietjet to resume 5 air routes to Vietnam’s Da Lat after airport reopening
Travel 14:07 03/07/2026Budget carrier Vietjet will restore five domestic routes to Da Lat in August after Lien Khuong Airport in Lam Dong Province is scheduled to reopen on August 19, expanding travel options to one of Vietnam's most popular highland destinations.
Vietnam’s Da Lat launches paragliding tours from Lang Biang peak
Travel 21:01 28/06/2026Visitors to Da Lat, a popular tourist destination in Lam Dong Province of Vietnam’s Central Highlands, can now experience paragliding from the summit of Lang Biang Mountain.
Police martial arts, tactical performances impress crowds in Vietnam’s Da Lat
Vietnam News 16:17 21/06/2026Martial arts demonstrations, qigong performances, and a fireworks display by Vietnam’s police force left a strong impression on residents and visitors in Da Lat, Lam Dong Province.
Vietnam’s Da Lat clears nearly 1,000 tonnes of garbage after 2-day waste plant shutdown
Vietnam News 17:54 15/06/2026Nearly 1,000 tonnes of garbage that accumulated along sidewalks across Da Lat in Lam Dong Province, located in Vietnam’s Central Highlands, are being cleared after the city’s waste treatment plant resumed operations.
Earlier reopening proposed for airport in Vietnam's Lam Dong
Vietnam News 17:51 15/06/2026Lien Khuong International Airport in Lam Dong Province, home to the popular destination of Da Lat, may resume operations about one week earlier than originally scheduled following runway and taxiway upgrades.
Police arrest suspects in gunfire brawl in Vietnam’s Da Lat
Vietnam News 17:38 22/04/2026Police in Lam Dong Province, located in Vietnam’s Central Highlands, have filed charges against several people following a gunfire incident and violent clash in a residential area of Da Lat, authorities said on Tuesday.
Inspectors flag misuse, decay of prime state properties in Vietnam’s Da Lat
Vietnam News 11:12 28/03/2026Several state-owned properties in the resort hub of Da Lat in Vietnam’s Lam Dong Province have been left idle, deteriorating or improperly leased despite occupying prime locations, provincial inspectors said on Thursday.
$1.3mn viaduct nears completion at major landslide site on Mimosa Pass in Vietnam’s Lam Dong
Vietnam News 17:38 26/02/2026After more than 50 days of intensive construction, the VND33 billion (US$1.3 million) Xuan Huong viaduct project over a major landslide site on Mimosa Pass in the Da Lat popular destination in Lam Dong Province, Vietnam is nearing completion.
Airport in Vietnam’s Lam Dong, home to Da Lat, to close for nearly 6 months for upgrade
Travel 19:42 25/02/2026Authorities have announced that Lien Khuong International Airport in Lam Dong Province, home to the Vietnamese highland destination of Da Lat, will suspend all flight operations from March 4 to August 25 for runway and taxiway upgrades.