Da Nang Tourism Promoted On BBC In June
VGP – BBC World News will broadcast a video on tourism in the central city of Da Nang on its Asia-Pacific channel.
The Da Nang Tourism Promotion Centre and BBC News’ Global Book Corporation reached an agreement on tourism promotion on June 10.
Accordingly, BBC will daily broadcast 30-second videos featuring the land and people of Da Nang within one month.
The videos will be shown for a total of 98 times at rush hours including 6:00AM -9:30 AM; 9:30AM – 5:00PM; 5:00 PM-7:00 AM; and 7:00 AM to 12:00 PM.
Earlier, Da Nang has deployed a string of measures to stimulate tourism demands and strive for 2.4 million travelers in the second half of this year.
Source: danang.gov.vn
Vietjet Launches 8 New Routes Simultaneously, Kicking Off The ‘Hot’ Summer
With 5 out of 8 new routes to the most livable city in Vietnam, Da Nang has become the largest hub in the Central region with 10 flight routes to cities and provinces across the country, opening more opportunities for heritage tourism paths in the Central region, boosting the economic development of the Central Vietnam – Central Highlands…
Routes from Danang to Da Lat / Phu Quoc / Vinh, Hanoi – Dong Hoi, Hai Phong – Quy Nhon are operated daily. The Vinh – Phu Quoc route is scheduled 5 times / week on Mondays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays and Sundays. The Danang – Buon Ma Thuot route is operated 4 times / week on Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays and Sundays. The Danang – Thanh Hoa route is activated 3 times / week on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays. Diversified and flexible flight schedules will certainly meet the travel needs of millions of people and travelers across the country.
As an airline for people and tourists, Vietjet constantly launches many new routes to bring more opportunities to air travel at a reasonable price. With the spirit of “Safe – Fun – Affordable – Punctual”, Vietjet is proud to bring passengers exciting experiences on new aircraft with soft leather seats, 9 delicious hot and fresh dishes, beautiful and friendly flight attendants as well as many other modern utilities on e-commerce platform.
Source: danangfantasticity.com
Nam O Fish Sauce Making Craft Recognized As National Intangible Cultural Heritage
Mr. Le Van Nghia, Vice Chairman of Lien Chieu district’s People’s Committee in Da Nang said the city approved a project on preservation of Nam O fish sauce making craft attached to tourism development in Da Nang. The project aims to make Nam O fish sauce a tourism product, boost local income, and develop Nam O fish sauce making village into a tourist attraction. Mr. Nghia said it is important to help local people to develop tourism and improve the quality of Nam O fish sauce: Nghia said: “This is the first time Vietnamese cuisine has been recognized as a national intangible cultural heritage. Local people are very proud of that. Da Nang plans to develop a project to revive Nam O fish sauce making village and promote Nam O fish sauce to other areas in Vietnam and the world”.
Source: VOV5.VN
Facilities Maintenance And Upgrade Planning Of Furama Resort & Villas Danang In Preparation For Operation After Covid-19 Epidemic
In order to prepare the best conditions and ensure the highest quality of service to welcome guests after the COVID-19 epidemic, facilities maintenance and upgrade plan is now actively implemented at Furama Resort Danang and Furama Villas Danang. The plan includes inspection, maintenance, refurbishment of walls, floors, doors, equipment of rooms and swimming pools; inspection and cleaning of water supply and drainage systems as well as repair and refurbishment of public lighting system. With its facilities maintained in the best condition, the hotel is always in an active state to welcome and create a great service experience for the guests.
Danang Beach Among 10 Most Beautiful Beaches In Vietnam By Forbes Magazine
Renowned US-based business magazine Forbes has revealed a list of the most beautiful beaches in Vietnam, which boasts more than 3,000 km of coastline plus a handful of renowned island destinations that are mostly just a day-trip from the coast if not on the coast already.
The list takes keen travellers to the most notable beach destinations from the North to the South of Vietnam and from the coastal cities to islands. Danang beach is proud to be praised for its diverse water sport activities.
“A one-time French colonial port on the central coast, Vietnam’s third-largest city is also home to some of the country’s best beaches. And it’s got a little something for everyone, from the bustling beaches located a short drive from city to the more secluded spots for those keen on adventure.
Fans of water sports can visit My Khe Beach, the closest beach to the city center and a world-renowned favorite for surfing, snorkeling, and jet-skiing. Meanwhile, those who prefer some privacy can hop on a motorbike to the untouched Tien Sa Beach on the north side of the Son Tra Peninsula. Other nearby attractions include the stunning Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park, Caves, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that is home to Son Doong, the world’s largest cave.” – According to Forbes.
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See You In Danang
These days, Vietnamese together with global citizens are taking their responsibilities during Covid-19 crisis by social distancing, staying at home more, and restricting travelling activities.
These days, the “white-shirt heroes”, together with many volunteers are the front liners taking their responsibilities towards the country.
These days, Danang becomes a little quieter, a little slower, as if the city is preparing itself to be the strong back-line for the heroes fighting with all their efforts out there.
No matter what, Danang remains beautiful. The flowers are still blooming along the beloved streets of the city. Han River is still flowing and witnessing the local daily life. Son Tra is still holding on and healing. The beach is still gorgeous and loving…
On behalf of the tourism industry of Danang, of the citizens of Danang, we would like to send our gratitude to all the heroes in this battle. Danang FantastiCity team would like to send a special message to domestic and international tourists: Take care. Pause. Stay at home. Because Danang will wait for you.
A little waiting will make every reunion worthwhile, isn’t it? Remember, you have a date will Danang soon. And Danang will wait.
#thankyou #takecare #seeyouinDanang
Source: Danang FantastiCity
26th Asean Economic Ministers’ Retreat
Economic ministers from 10 ASEAN member countries gathered at Furama Resort Danang on March 10th, 2020 for the 26th ASEAN Economic Ministers’ Retreat, during which they discussed economic cooperation plan this year.
The plan, including 13 priorities proposed by Viet Nam, will be submitted to the 36th ASEAN Summit, scheduled to take place in the city from April 6-9.
The priorities are based on three main orientations, namely promoting connection and economic connectivity in ASEAN, enhancing partnership for peace and sustainable development and raising adaptation capacity and operational effectiveness of ASEAN.
Given the complicated developments of the COVID-19 epidemic, Vietnam suggested ASEAN needs to take concerted efforts to maintain ASEAN supply chains and facilitate access to input materials by businesses, especially small and medium-sized ones.
Earlier the same day, the ministers attended consultative meeting with the ASEAN Business Advisory Council.
Source: VGP News
36th Asean Summit In Danang, Vietnam: Advance Visit Briefing
A delegation from ASEAN countries, New Zealand and the ASEAN 2020 National Committee on March 5 inspected preparations for the 36th ASEAN Summit and the ASEAN-New Zealand Commemorative Summit at Ariyana Convention Centre, managed by Furama Resort Danang.
The delegation comprised 80 officials from member states of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and New Zealand and some 150 others from subcommittees of the ASEAN 2020 National Committee.
The summits are scheduled to take place at Ariyana Convention Centre Danang in early April.
Representatives of the subcommittees informed the delegation on preparations in all aspects such as reception, logistics, security and healthcare.
A representative of the city’s Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) presented preparations for the prevention and control of the acute respiratory disease caused by new coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) in order to ensure safety for delegates to the summits right from the Da Nang International Airport to hotels and meeting venues.
The delegation highly appreciated Da Nang’s careful preparations for the summits.
As scheduled, the delegation will make fact-finding trips to related places such as hotels, the International Media Centre and the Da Nang International Airport.
Source: VNA
Asean Senior Officials’ Meeting Opens In Danang
The ASEAN Senior Officials’ Meeting (SOM) was held at International Convention Palace, Furama Resort Danang on March 4th, 2020 under the chair of Vietnamese Deputy Foreign Minister Nguyen Quoc Dung.
The Deputy FM affirmed Vietnam’s determination to fulfill the tasks of the Chair of ASEAN in 2020, including the acceleration of the ASEAN Community building process, the expansion of the regional group’s external relations and the reform of ASEAN working methods.
Regarding the complicated developments of the acute respiratory disease COVID-19, Dung highlighted Vietnam as a safe destination for foreign tourists with the epidemic under good control. As host of ASEAN events this year, Vietnam has been taking a score of measures to ensure the safety and health of all delegates, he added.
Participants discussed making actionable the conclusions reached at the ASEAN Foreign Ministers’ Retreat in Nha Trang, Khanh Hoa province in January, and the initial preparations for the 36th ASEAN Summit and relevant events to be held in Danang on April 8th-9th.
They agreed on the working agenda of the ASEAN-New Zealand Commemorative Summit slated for April 9th immediately after the 36th ASEAN Summit. Participants also gave their opinions about steps to implement initiatives and priorities, proposed by Vietnam during 2020 under the theme “Cohesive and Responsive”.
Following the SOM, the special ASEAN SOM, the 9th meeting of the ASEAN Coordinating Council Working Group, and the Joint Consultative Meeting are set to take place on March 5th-6th.
Lao Airlines Launches Vientiane – Da Nang Flight Route
On the occasion of the 45th anniversary of the Liberation of Da Nang City and with the aim to strengthen diplomatic relations between Laos and Vietnam, from March 29th, 2020, the flight route of Vientiane (Laos) – Da Nang will be operated by Lao Airlines with 3 weekly flights on Tuesday, Thursday and Sunday on ATR 72 aircraft with 70 seats.
The flight schedule of QV318 indicates the journey departs from Vientiane at 11:10 and arrives in Da Nang at 12:50. Then, the return flight departs from Da Nang at 13:50 and back to Vientiane at 15:30 (flight code QV319).
| Flight code | Route | Time | Date |
| QV318 | Vientiane – Da Nang | 11:10 – 12:50 | Tuesday, Thursday, Sunday |
| QV319 | Da Nang – Vientiane | 13:50 – 15:30 | Tuesday, Thursday, Sunday |
The launching of the new path Vientiane – Da Nang is the fruit of endless promotional efforts from both sides by a series of events such as roadshows, trade shows, conferences and congress… In addition, the operation of this route not only shortens the geographical gap between both destinations but also meet the higher travel demand of tourists from Lao and North East Thailand to Da Nang.
Source: danangfantasticity
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