Wine - tea - coffee street launched in resort city of Da Lat

A programme introducing wine, tea, coffee street, and specialties of Da Lat - Lam Dong launched on December 26 along Ho Tung Mau street in Da Lat city in the Central Highlands province of Lam Dong.

Leaders of Lam Dong province visit a booth at the wine, tea, coffee and specialties street programme. (Photo: VNA)
Leaders of Lam Dong province visit a booth at the wine, tea, coffee and specialties street programme. (Photo: VNA)

Lam Dong (VNA) – A programme introducing wine, tea, coffee street, and specialties of Da Lat - Lam Dong launched on December 26 along Ho Tung Mau street in Da Lat city in the Central Highlands province of Lam Dong.

This event is part of the 10th Da Lat Flower Festival 2024, organised by the Lam Dong Investment, Trade, and Tourism Promotion Centre.

According to Pham S, Vice Chairman of the provincial People's Committee, the event provides a valuable platform for showcasing, exchanging, and trading products of Da Lat and Lam Dong. Known for its diverse agricultural ecosystem and favourable natural conditions, Lam Dong has carved out a distinctive identity. The province boasts hundreds of OCOP (One Commune One Product) items, including six five-star products, 75 four-star, and over 390 three-star products, placing it among the top provinces in Vietnam for OCOP-certified goods.

The programme, the 9th event of the festival’s 10 main activities, aims to attract tourists and solidify Lam Dong's position as a premier destination in the Central Highlands. It is expected to draw over 2 million visitors during this festive season.

Following its inauguration, the event saw enthusiastic participation from local people and tourists, serving as a platform to introduce and promote Da Lat-Lam Dong’s wine, tea, coffee, and specialty products. The programme showcases items made from agricultural products, OCOP-certified goods, and products bearing the Da Lat – magical crystallization from good soil brand, alongside other distinctive specialties of the region.

The event also adds a unique attraction for visitors, enriching their shopping and sightseeing experiences during their stay in Da Lat for the flower festival.

The programme features 35 local businesses and organisations, each designing their booths with distinctive themes. Activities include exhibitions, product tastings, and sales of specialty goods produced and processed locally.

Prominent enterprises showcasing their products include Ladofood Joint Stock Company which is renowned for its wine products, Sau Tho Coffee Co. Ltd with a variety of coffee products and Ha Na Production and Trading Co. Ltd with cordyceps mushrooms and strawberries.

The programme will run until January 2, 2025, providing an extended opportunity for local residents and visitors to immerse themselves in the rich cultural and agricultural heritage of Lam Dong province./.

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