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Da Nang suspends tourism on peninsula, Quang Binh closes airport as storm approaches

Da Nang suspends tourism on peninsula, Quang Binh closes airport as storm approaches

Authorities in Da Nang have suspended tourism activities on Son Tra Peninsula, while Quang Binh Province will temporarily close its airport as a tropical storm is expected to hit central Vietnam on Thursday afternoon.
US magazine lists 10 best beach island resorts in Vietnam

US magazine lists 10 best beach island resorts in Vietnam

Da Nang suspends tourism on peninsula as rains cause landslide risks

Da Nang suspends tourism on peninsula as rains cause landslide risks

Freediving volunteers clean up coral in central Vietnam

Freediving volunteers clean up coral in central Vietnam

Enthusiastic snorkelers and divers are working together to clean up garbage in the sea and protect coral reefs off the coast of Da Nang.
August 18, 2023 | 08:30 pm PT
20 dolphins spotted off Son Tra Peninsula

20 dolphins spotted off Son Tra Peninsula

A pod of dolphins has been spotted swimming near Son Tra Peninsula in the central city of Da Nang, sparking excitement among local people.
June 22, 2023 | 07:55 pm PT
Poaching rampant as nature reserve opens for free on Son Tra peninsula

Poaching rampant as nature reserve opens for free on Son Tra peninsula

With Son Tra Nature Reserve requesting no entrance fee, poachers have turned it into their own backyard.
April 5, 2023 | 11:04 pm PT
My Khe on Asia's beautiful beach list: Tripadvisor

My Khe on Asia's beautiful beach list: Tripadvisor

My Khe in the central city of Da Nang ranked eighth on a list of Asia's 10 most beautiful beaches as voted by readers of U.S. travel site Tripadvisor.
March 1, 2023 | 02:28 am PT
Da Nang helicopter tour allows aerial enjoyment of tourism symbols

Da Nang helicopter tour allows aerial enjoyment of tourism symbols

For a 12-minute journey at over VND2 million ($87.25), a helicopter tour passes over Da Nang's iconic destinations like Marble Mountains, Son Tra Peninsula and the Han River.
May 4, 2022 | 04:29 am PT
Where canopies teem with colorful monkeys, migratory birds

Where canopies teem with colorful monkeys, migratory birds

The Son Tra Peninsula is often acclaimed as a natural shield, but its role as a shelter for the rare red-shanked douc langurs and migratory birds is just as crucial.
November 27, 2021 | 10:00 pm PT
Da Nang to review tourism-service projects to protect peninsula

Da Nang to review tourism-service projects to protect peninsula

Da Nang will not allow more accommodation projects on its Son Tra Peninsula and is also reviewing others providing tourism services to see if they are required.
April 27, 2021 | 06:52 pm PT
Primates forage in yellow flamboyant forest of Son Tra Peninsula

Primates forage in yellow flamboyant forest of Son Tra Peninsula

Son Tra Peninsula in Da Nang City, dyed yellow by peltophorum pterocarpum (flamboyant trees), has seen a troop of red-shanked douc langurs feeding on young leaves.
April 20, 2021 | 04:17 pm PT
Vietnamese volunteers corral efforts to save corals

Vietnamese volunteers corral efforts to save corals

A group of volunteers has been actively protecting and restoring coral reefs along the Son Tra Peninsula in Da Nang for two years now.
July 6, 2020 | 07:38 pm PT
Son Tra Peninsula has something for every visitor

Son Tra Peninsula has something for every visitor

Son Tra Peninsula, 10 km to the northeast of Da Nang City in central Vietnam, casts the beauty of tropical and wilderness.
June 17, 2020 | 04:08 am PT
Da Nang broadcasts ad videos on BBC

Da Nang broadcasts ad videos on BBC

Da Nang, central Vietnam's top tourist destination, is broadcasting commercials on BBC World News in June as part of efforts to revive its tourism sector, which has been hit hard by the Covid-19 pandemic.
June 11, 2020 | 01:25 am PT
Vietnamese conservationist a biodiversity ‘Hotspot Hero’

Vietnamese conservationist a biodiversity ‘Hotspot Hero’

Le Thi Trang is one of 10 global conservationists honored as “Hotspot Heroes” by the U.S.-based Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund (CEPF).
May 25, 2020 | 06:11 pm PT
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