sơn tra
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This March, visitors to Ngọc Chiến Commune in Mường La District will have the opportunity to immerse themselves in the breathtaking beauty of the sơn tra flower, also known as táo mèo (Docynia indica).
Sơn Tra flower festival, a blossoming experience in Ngọc Chiến
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The central city of Da Nang has urged investors of beach resorts to
dismantle barriers to allow local people to use beaches freely and
easily.
Da Nang to reclaim private beaches
Travel
Off the coast of Son Tra Peninsula at the foot of
the Hai Van Mountain Range, the Ngoc (Pearl) Islet boasts pristine,
untouched water perfect for adventurers exploring the area around Da
Nang.
Snorkellers find an escape at Ngoc Islet
News
Summer Destination Week will kick off in the Son Tra
Peninsula with food courts, sand painting and paragliding. It''ll last
from June 26 to July 1.
Summer fun at week-long fest
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The Management of Son Tra Peninsula and Tourism
Beaches in Da Nang and the Son Tra Forest Protection Division are
carrying out a survey to start tours of the peninsula to shoot pictures
of gray-shanked douc langurs starting early next month.
Da Nang to start primate tours
Sports
More than 150 amateur cyclists will race in a bicycle race on the Son
Tra Peninsula in the central city as a prelude for events marking
Re-unification Day (April 30).
Re-unification Day full of fun
Sports
Pilots from clubs across the country will compete in a paragliding race
on Son Tra Peninsula this week as part of the city''s International
Fireworks Competition.
Paragliders to fly from Son Tra Peninsula
Travel
Tourists, and locals, now have helicopters as a
means of transport from Da Nang to world heritage sites in the central
region via Viet Nam TravelMart Agency''s chartered tours, though the trip
isn''t cheap.
Helicopters tour central region
Travel
Buddhist bikku (monk) Thich The Tuong has been
working hard to turn his one hectare farm into a bamboo conservatory on
the Son Tra Mountain, which protects over 110 bamboo species.
Buddhist monk spends life saving rare bamboo species
Sports
The central city will hold the Da Nang International Marathon 2015 on
August 30, the city''s culture and society department official [sk1]
Hoang Son Tra said yesterday.
Central city prepares for international marathon
Sports
Players from Ha Noi and HCM City will compete in Australian football,
rugby, touch rugby, netball and Gaelic football at the Central Viet
Games at the Son Tra Sports Field in the central city on March 7.
Teams to rev up for the Central Viet Games
Travel
Da Nang will continue its tourism promotion
programme next year to attract more domestic and foreign tourists to the
central city, according to the municipal People''s Committee.
Da Nang promotes tourism
Travel
Da Nang''s Son Tra Peninsula and Beaches Managing
Board will build a tourist reception centre in March at the second
Regional Maritime Search and Rescue Co-ordination Centre in Son Tra
District.
Da Nang to build cruise centre in Son Tra District
Travel
On the coast of Da Nang''s Son Tra Peninsula, Nguyen
Kim Thu, 32, and a 20-member yoga team like to explore the sea on kayak,
an increasingly popular tourist activity.
Kayaking tours make a splash in Da Nang with sea adventurers
News
Son Tra Peninsula Strategic Vision Plan, which was designed by the US''s
Skidmore, Owings & Merrill LLP (SOM), has been awarded the
excellence prize from the American Institute of Architects (AIA), the
city''s construction department announced yesterday.
Son Tra Peninsula design wins American architecture prize
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