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The recent renovation project has transformed the area into an appealing and practical part of the city of Da Nang. Nguyen Minh Huy, director of the Da Nang Traffic and Agricultural Infrastructure Investment Project Management Board, confirmed to Tuoi Tre (Youth) newspaper on Sunday that the works to rejuvenate the landscape along Thang Long Street, from Asia Park to the border with Cam Le District, are now complete. This comprehensive project incorporated architectural and landscaping elements, including green spaces, public restrooms, fitness equipment, walkways, dedicated cycling lanes, and railings. These features were carefully designed to improve leisure and physical activity options for locals and tourists alike. Thang Long Street’s riverside sidewalk is adorned with a lush tree line, as seen in this photo taken in Da Nang, Vietnam. Photo: Doan Cuong / Tuoi Tre One of the project’s standout features was the selection of silver trumpet trees, chosen for their uni...

As we welcome the Year of the Snake, here are some exciting recommendations to make your celebrations memorable: Indulge in Tet Delights and Floral Splendour at Ba Na Hills The renowned Sun World Ba Na Hills offers a unique Tet experience, combining traditional cuisine and stunning floral displays. At ‘True Taste – Goc Bep Viet’, visitors can savour authentic Tet dishes such as bamboo shoot soup, roasted pork, crispy Vietnamese pancakes, and banh cuon . These delicacies are a tasty showcase of Vietnam’s diverse culinary heritage. From January 25 to May 30, the Ba Na Hills Flower Festival will exhibit millions of vibrant tulips, sunflowers, and roses, creating a sensory escape on Mount Chua. Sun World Ba Na Hills presents a memorable Tet experience with a blend of traditional flavours and breathtaking floral displays. Photo: SGR Explore Vibrant Flower Streets Da Nang has transformed its streets into a floral wonderland with an investment of VND18.6 billion. The Tet fl...

The Lunar New Year celebrations for 2025 are almost upon us, and the youth of Vietnam are eager to embrace the festivities. With the upcoming nine-day break from work, spanning from January 25 to February 2, many are flocking to renowned and captivating sites, such as the ancient Nam Son Pagoda, to capture memorable moments with their loved ones. Nam Son Pagoda, located in Hoa Chau Commune, Hoa Vang District, in the heart of Da Nang City, has become a hotspot for visitors during this festive season. Its ancient architecture and dream-like atmosphere create a unique and enchanting backdrop for photographs. Nam Son Pagoda attracts crowds of tourists and locals alike. The stunning architecture and festive atmosphere make it a popular destination for Lunar New Year celebrations. Photo by Thanh Nguyen The pagoda’s red-tiled roofs and exquisite carvings on its enchanting towers are a sight to behold. Young people, donning colorful traditional Vietnamese attire, known as ao dai ...

Organized by the Da Nang Department of Tourism, the Da Nang Christmas-New Year Festival ’25 is a 3-week celebration filled with cultural, tourism, and recreational activities. Taking place from December 14, 2024, to January 2, 2025, the festival promises to create magical holiday memories for both locals and visitors, with the iconic Dragon Bridge serving as the heart of the festivities. This inaugural event, as emphasized by Nguyen Thi Hoai An, deputy director of the Da Nang Department of Tourism, aims to offer joyful and memorable experiences, solidifying Da Nang as a must-visit destination during the year-end holidays. The festival also sets the stage for future annual celebrations. The festivities will kick off with a Grand Lighting Ceremony on Saturday, December 14, at 7:30 p.m., featuring upbeat Christmas music, talented performances by children, and a special New Year wish-writing activity. This will be followed by the Grand Opening Ceremony on Friday, December 20, from 5:00 p...

A truck battles against the strong winds and loses control, overturning on the road to Hai Van Tunnel, the longest road tunnel in Southeast Asia, connecting Da Nang city and Thua Thien-Hue province. The ferocious winds bring down numerous trees, creating obstacles and causing difficulties for drivers on the road to Hai Van Tunnel. Local authorities have temporarily prohibited all vehicles from using the Hai Van Tunnel to ensure the safety of commuters. The powerful gales have toppled several trees, blocking the streets of Da Nang. Residents of Da Nang city are advised to stay indoors and limit outdoor activities from October 27 to October 28 for their own safety. Local authorities in Da Nang continue to implement safety measures for vessels and maritime activities. Boats are kept in the harbor, and those at sea are advised to seek safe shelter. Volunteers gear up to evacuate people to safer locations, ensuring they are ...