(VEN) - The new international terminal of Da Nang International Airport has been operated for more than one year, helping prevent overload at the old terminal and serving the growing the number of foreign visitors to Da Nang. Vietnam Economic News’ Ha Huong interviewed Le Khac Hong, General Director of the Da Nang International Terminal Investment and Operation Joint Stock Company (AHT) - the project’s investor. What changes has the airport undergone since the new terminal was put into use? Da Nang International Terminal officially came into operation on May 19, 2017 following 17 months of construction, successfully serving the ASEAN Summit Week. The new terminal has created a new, better face for Da Nang International Airport and has contributed to the success of APEC events, helping promote the image of Da Nang as a dynamic, modern and friendly city in the eyes of international friends. The new terminal has doubled the airport’s service capacity, facilitating the … [Read more...] about Da Nang International Terminal: Effective investment
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Her Majesty’s Canadian ship Calgary conducts port visit to Da Nang
The deployment is aimed to strengthen existing defence partnerships and establish new multinational relations in order to achieve greater interoperability and enhanced delivery of defence capabilities for future operations. During the mission in Tien Sa port in Central Da Nang city from September 26th - 30th, 2018, it is projected with daily events scheduled to support the mission of building and re enforcing international relations.Group photoHMCS Calgary crew enjoy time at Tien Sa portBoard press briefing on the visit. (Photo: ATP)“The crew of HMCS Calgary looks forward to our visit to Vietnam. Widely known for its hospitality and a valued Canadian partner in Southeast Asia, Vietnam represents an opportunity for Calgary to work with the local community and demonstrate our commitment to being a valued partner. The highlight will come upon completion of the port visit when we put to sea to exercise with the Vietnam People’s Navy, so as to extend and improve our network of … [Read more...] about Her Majesty’s Canadian ship Calgary conducts port visit to Da Nang
Da Nang & Vietnam Airlines come together
The Da Nang People’s Committee and Vietnam Airlines held a signing ceremony for a cooperation agreement to promote tourism in the central city and routes flown by Vietnam Airlines to the destination, contributing to the development of the local tourism and aviation sectors in particular and the country in general. Two sign agreement on promoting central city and Vietnam Airlines' routes. Photo: Vietnam Airlines Da Nang will have a policy for stimulating demand for Vietnam Airlines’ flights to and from the city and at the same time will lead in connecting Vietnam Airlines with travel companies.Vietnam Airlines committed to accompanying Da Nang in organizing cultural, sports, and tourism events at the national and international level. The city’s travel and trade promotion delegations will also be given special privileges by the national flag carrier when using its services.The agreement also aims to promote the destination of Da Nang and the image of Vietnam … [Read more...] about Da Nang & Vietnam Airlines come together
Da Nang, Vietnam Airlines cooperate to boost tourism
Accordingly, Da Nang will give support policies to Vietnam Airlines’ flights to the locality, while coordinating with the carrier and travel agencies to promote ticket sales. Meanwhile, Vietnam Airlines will assist the city in hosting national and international cultural, sport and tourism events by giving special preferential policies to passengers flying to Da Nang for tourism and trade promotion activities. At the signing ceremony In addition, both sides will strengthen advertisement of each other, while working together to build tourism products for Da Nang. Addressing the signing ceremony, Nguyen Ngoc Tuan, Vice Chairman of the Da Nang People’s Committee said that the deal opens new chances for the city to bolster its tourism as well as external relations, helping the city call for investment and strengthen cultural exchanges with localities in other regions and countries. For his part, Vietnam Airlines Deputy General Director Trinh … [Read more...] about Da Nang, Vietnam Airlines cooperate to boost tourism
Da Nang, Vietnam Airlines shake hands in tourism, trade promotion
Overview of the signing ceremony (Source: baodautu.vn) Da Nang (VNA) – The central city of Da Nang and the national flag carrier Vietnam Airlines signed an agreement on cooperation in tourism, trade and investment promotion on January 9. Under the deal, Da Nang will give support policies to Vietnam Airlines’ flights to the locality, while coordinating with the carrier and travel agencies to promote ticket sales. Meanwhile, Vietnam Airlines will assist Da Nang in hosting national and international cultural, sport and tourism events by giving special preferential policies to passengers flying to Da Nang for tourism and trade promotion activities. Both sides will strengthen advertisement of each other, while working together to build tourism products for Da Nang. Addressing the signing ceremony in the city, Nguyen Ngoc Tuan, Vice Chairman of the Da Nang People’s Committee said that the deal opens new chances for the city to bolster its tourism as well as … [Read more...] about Da Nang, Vietnam Airlines shake hands in tourism, trade promotion
South Korea’s Jeju Air opens flights to Da Nang
From this Friday to February next year it will arrange seasonal flights from Jeju international airport to Da Nang (Vietnam), Manila (the Philippines), and Chiang Mai (Thailand). South Korea’s Air Busan, Asiana Airlines, Eastar Jet, Jin Air, Jeju Air, Korean Air and Tway Air operate 168 flights per week from South Korea to Vietnam. … [Read more...] about South Korea’s Jeju Air opens flights to Da Nang
Da Nang: A gem of central Vietnam Info Alert Alert Chia sẻ bài viết qua e-mail
Editor’s note: Rick Ellis was born and raised in Canada. Now completing his 39th year overseas, Rick has travelled to hundreds of destinations in over 60 countries and lived or spent extended time in nine countries, and has been a nomad in several Southeast Asian destinations for five years. Rick currently splits time between Malaysian Borneo, Bali, and Vietnam, and has also spent extended periods of time in the Philippines, Cambodia, Japan, and China. It’s no secret that Vietnam is Rick’s favourite destination over the last two years given the rich culture, energetic and friendly people, and the best food anywhere. He splits time between Da Nang and Da Lat during his visits with more destinations to be added soon.Beautifully illuminated double-decked dinner boats ply the river, gracefully cruising along, romantic traditional music playing in the background with several couples enjoying a dance.Lovers stroll along the riverside promenade, a few chess games are … [Read more...] about Da Nang: A gem of central Vietnam Info Alert Alert Chia sẻ bài viết qua e-mail
My Tam open-air concert in Da Nang set to wow fans
VietNamNet Bridge – Fans of pop singer My Tam will flock to the open-air concert at the Pham Van Dong Park in Da Nang tomorrow to watch their idol perform songs from her latest album. It took four years for the new album, Vol.9, to be released. It includes soulful pop songs composed by Duc Tri, Khac Hung, Vu Cat Tuong and Phan Manh Quynh, as also two recent hits, Dung Hoi Em (Don’t Ask Me) and Dau Chi Rieng Em (It’s Not Only You). My Tam’s recent free performances – on the Nguyen Hue walking street in HCM City on December 3 and at Hanoi’s Hoan Kiem Lake last Sunday – full achieved their am of popularising the album. A record 7,000 copies were sold at the shows. "I planned to produce 10,000 copies," the singer said at a press conference held in Hanoi after the show. "I kept one copy for myself and the remaining number, all nines (9999) suits the album’s title.However, the number of copies sold at the HCM City and Hanoi shows … [Read more...] about My Tam open-air concert in Da Nang set to wow fans
Youth court danger by taking selfies from vertiginous heights in Da Nang
Many young Da Nang dwellers and visitors flocking to the central Vietnamese city alike relish a climb up BTS (Base Transceiver Station) towers to take pictures for ‘check-in’ on social media, or derive thrill from the experience.With elevations greater than 1,000 meters above sea level, these structures, located atop the Hai Van Pass to the south of Da Nang, have been increasingly frequented by visitors who wish to tell the world they have been there.The risk-fraught trend, initially set by those who were adventurous, desired to display their intrepidity, or selected a high spot to shoot photographs, has rapidly gained popularity.The story began with N.T.H, 24, who two years ago posted pictures taken on top of an unmonitored tower that he and his friends noticed by accident.The pictures were hailed with admiration from friends, to whom he revealed the tower's location.“The only thing coming to my mind was that I could have cool and unique pictures up there,” he … [Read more...] about Youth court danger by taking selfies from vertiginous heights in Da Nang
Students offer free walking tours to foreign tourists in Da Nang
Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE The student-guided tours are primarily targeted at foreign tourists.Based on a “pay what you think is fair” model, the ‘Danang Free Walking Tour’ project focuses on providing customers with full, satisfying, and local experiences that visitors might otherwise miss during their trip to Da Nang – one of central Vietnam’s main tourist hubs.Breathtaking scenery, unique sights, and beautiful beaches are the main draw to Vietnam’s third largest city, and the largest city in the central region. The tours’ main goal is to help visitors experience the city from a local point of view, and hopefully walk away with a long-lasting positive impression.The program’s success is chiefly attributed to the enthusiasm and excitement of its tour guides – volunteer … [Read more...] about Students offer free walking tours to foreign tourists in Da Nang