(GLO) – In the eighth edition of "Life in the Village," we invite you to explore stories rich in the cultural identity of ethnic minority communities. Here, the culture, people, and traditions of these groups are not only preserved but have also become a vital resource for contemporary development.
Promoting the cultural values of ethnic minorities in connection with tourism development
Cultural bonds strengthen communities and improve quality of life
Gia Lai: Two decades of preserving and spreading the sound of gong culture
From cultural exchange visits to collaborative activities in socio-economic development, the close bond between Gia Lai and Ratanakiri (Cambodia) has grown increasingly strong. The people of these regions are working together to nurture a friendly, cooperative, and prosperous border.
Located about 20 kilometers from Quy Nhon, the fishing village of Nhon Ly exudes the rustic charm of a tranquil coastal region. Not only does it preserve the distinctive cultural features, captivates visitors with its poetic natural scenery and the simple, peaceful rhythm of local fishermen’s lives.
Unlike bustling tourist hotspots, Dinh Binh Lake captivates visitors with its pristine natural beauty, tranquil waters, and diverse ecosystem. In recent years, as eco-tourism has flourished, Dinh Binh Lake has gradually emerged as a prominent destination for those exploring Vinh Thanh.
Nguyễn Tất Thành Square (Quy Nhơn Ward, Gia Lai Province) stands not only as a modern architectural landmark but also as a symbol of the culture, history, and dynamic life of this seaside urban area. It is a must-visit destination for tourists coming to the beautiful coastal city of Quy Nhơn.
Dubbed the "seaside paradise of Gia Lai", Ky Co, nestled at the foot of Phuong Mai Mountain, is renowned for its crystal-clear, two-toned waters and long stretches of white sand. This is an ideal destination for swimming, snorkeling among coral reefs, and a variety of other exciting experiences.
Located about 20 kilometers from the center of Quy Nhon, Hon Kho (East Quy NhonWard) is an attractive destination that draws a large number of visitors thanks to its pristine beauty, crystal-clear sea water, and diverse coral ecosystem.
(GLO) - The 2026 Summer Tourism Festival is a major cultural and tourism event, part of a series of activities in response to the National Tourism Year - Gia Lai 2026.
Nestled among majestic mountains, the Ngô Sơn fields emerge like a poetic natural painting, with golden rice paddies, imposing peaks, and the tranquil rhythm of highland life. This area is fast becoming an attractive destination for visitors who appreciate the serene beauty of unspoiled nature.
In the heart of Pleiku city, a lotus pond nestled within Thông Viu Café is creating a buzz with its vibrant and poetic beauty. This lush, green space has quickly become a favorite check-in spot for both locals and tourists, who flock here to experience its charm and unwind in a relaxing atmosphere.
Events scheduled for May and June 2026 as part of the National Tourism Year - Gia Lai 2026 will be held under the theme: “Gia Lai - A fascinating destination.”
Hang Pagoda, with a history spanning over 300 years, captivates visitors with its natural stone cave, sacred atmosphere, and tranquil surroundings. Here, tourists can explore spiritual and cultural values while enjoying the serene beauty nestled in the heart of East Quy Nhon.
The first Gia Lai Ethnic Culture Festival is scheduled to take place from April 25 - 26, 2026) at Dai Doan Ket Square and the Pleiku Museum. The event will feature a wide range of activities aimed at preserving and promoting the unique cultural identity of the local communities.
Nestled along a branch of the legendary Pô Cô River in Ia Krái commune, the Mơ Waterfall cascades day and night amid the pristine, majestic wilderness of the Central Highlands. Its breathtaking beauty has become a powerful draw, attracting large numbers of visitors.
Perched atop Ba Mountain, the majestic seated Buddha statue overlooking Cat Tien Beach has become a popular destination for both tourists. Beyond its spiritual significance, the structure stands out as a remarkable landmark, blending grand architecture with the breathtaking natural landscape.
The Gia Lai Culinary Festival 2026 will be a highlight of the opening week of the National Tourism Year, featuring the essence of local cuisine alongside renowned chefs, culinary instructors, and businesses. The event will take place from March 27 to 29 at Nguyen Tat Thanh Square (Quy Nhon Ward).
Amidst the vast Central Highlands, a newly opened road winds gracefully through tea hills and coffee plantations. Along this route, a uniquely designed bridge stands out against the natural landscape, becoming a popular check-in spot and contributing to a new highlight for tourism in Gia Lai.
In the heart of Quy Nhon, a crescent-shaped beach stretches for about 5 kilometers, captivating visitors with its fine golden sand, crystal-clear blue waters, and gentle waves. More than just an ideal stopover, this place enchants tourists with its poetic beauty...
The Quy Nhon Science Discovery Center is an exciting destination for visitors, especially children, when visiting the coastal city of Quy Nhon. Designed with interactive and vivid models.
The opening week of the National Tourism Year - Gia Lai 2026.
With comprehensive preparations, a series of vibrant cultural, sports, and tourism activities, and impressive figures in both visitor numbers and revenue, Gia Lai is demonstrating a promising transformation from the very first days of the new year.
Located about 20 kilometers from the center of Quy Nhon, Nhon Hai captivates visitors with its blue sea, the picturesque Hon Kho Island and unique cultural traditions.
As Vietnam prepares for the Lunar New Year, young people in Gia Lai are preserving the spirit of Tet through hands-on cultural events, community gatherings and charity initiatives, ensuring that tradition remains a living, shared experience rather than a distant memory.
Standing in quiet contemplation for nearly 400 years in An Nhon, Thap Thap Pagoda is not only a national historical and cultural relic, but also a place where architectural, historical, and cultural imprints are deeply intertwined with the memories and lives of generations of local residents.
Amid shifting weather patterns and market fluctuations, flower villages quietly preserve their craft and their land, ensuring that each Tet season, the fields burst into vibrant color.
Erecting the "cây nêu" (New Year’s bamboo pole) during Tet remains a traditional custom preserved in many localities. Today, families have added creative touches to the decoration of the cây nêu, creating a festive Tet and spring atmosphere and imbued with spiritual significance.