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16/06/2016 22:01

Da Nang beaches

Da Nang has a nearly-60 kilometre-long coastline stretching from the foot of the Hai Van Pass to the Marble Mountains of 60 kilometres long, and it is famous for its many beautiful sections of beaches stretching from the foot of Hai Van Pass to the Marble Mountains. It is an ideal choice for tourists worldwide and in 2005 was ranked by Forbes Magazine as one of the “10 World’s Most Luxurious Beaches” in 2005. Non Nuoc Beach - Location: closed to the Sandy Beach Resort. - Address: Huyen Tran Cong Chua Street, Hoa Hai Ward, Ngu Hanh Son District, Da Nang. With blue sea water and white sand, Non Nuoc Beach stretches for almost five kilometres along the shores of Hoa Hai Ward, at the foot of Ngu Hanh Son (the Marble Mountains).  The unpolluted sea water source here has attracted as number ofmany tourists who comeing to relax, enjoy local speciality sea foods, and enjoy the sun. The beach is closed to the foot of the Marble Mountains and adjacent to Non Nuoc Marble...

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16/06/2016 22:01

Ngam Doi Eco-tourism Site

Ngam Doi eco-tourism site is a great place if you love nature, and it is also a popular venue for those who enjoy the outdoors.  Just 30km southwest of Da Nang, Ngam Doi is nestled in Phu Tuc Village, Hoa Phu Commune, Hoa Vang District.    This site is at the point where two streams merge together to become the source of the Lo Dong River.  It boasts pristine natural beauty and enchanting scenery.  In addition, it is a true sanctuary in perfect harmony with its natural surroundings.    On arrival, you will be deeply impressed by the beautiful, breathtaking scenery and the fresh air.  There are impressive streams surrounded by endless forests and mountains, with a rich and colourful habitat full of wild flowers and plant species.  In addition, you will also be fascinated by the numerous large rocks of different shapes which are lying along the stream.    Visitors can find a large flat rock that makes a good bench to sit or lie...

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16/06/2016 21:55

Son Tra Peninsula

Jutting out into the sea, the Son Tra Peninsula is crowned by the Son Tra Mountain that the American soldiers during the Viet Nam War called Monkey Mountain. The 13.5km-long mountain to the northeast of Da Nang acts as a barrier protecting the city from strong winds and storms coming in from the sea. Son Tra Peninsula Son Tra was also the name given to the district, with 7 wards, when Da Nang separated from Quang Nam–Da Nang Province to become a centrally-run city on 1 January 1997. The French people used the name “Tien Sa” in their early maps to refer to this peninsula and to the Son Tra Mountain, and it is now the name of the seaport of the city.  The Son Tra scenery is very attractive, and tradition says that descending angels often alight on the summit to sing, dance and play chess.  The name Tien Sa (Tien: Angel, Sa: landing) originated from that. Covering a total area of 4,370 hectares, Son Tra is the habitat of more than 100 species of...

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