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Son Tra peninsula is considered a pearl of Da Nang city with flock of tourists visiting every day. However, as tourism has been developed, the peninsula is challenged with garbage.

The red-shanked douc largur is considered a rare primate and is listed in Vietnam’s Red Book. They are often seen as the symbol of Son Tra peninsula. However, the growing numbers of visitors

Da Nang rolled in the tourism season with a programme titled ‘Sea tourism season kick-off” from April 26 to May 2 with various activities taking place at East Sea Park, beaches and Son Tra peninsula.

The central Da Nang city launched the sea tourism season 2019 on April 26, expecting to attract large crowds of visitors, both domestic and foreign.

Hai Au Aviation JSC launched the first seaplane flights between the ancient capital of Hue and its neighbouring city of Da Nang on April 26.

The central coastal city of Da Nang welcomed nearly 2 million tourists in the first quarter of 2019, up 16.4 percent against 2018.

A group of young people in the central city of Da Nang have joined hands to pick up trash on Son Tra peninsula, spreading awareness of environmental protection in response to the #Trashtag Challenge.

Another cold front arrived earlier on December 11, plunging the northern region into the coldest days so far this winter and bringing rainfall to central Vietnam after disastrous downpours over the weekend.

Located not far from downtown of central Da Nang city, Son Tra Peninsula has been considered the most unique peninsula of Vietnam.

The Son Tra Peninsula, about 10km in the northeast of downtown Da Nang city, is home to about 300-400 red shanked douc langurs, a rare species deemed the "Queen of Primates".

Located in the southern part of the Son Tra Pensula and 10km away from the centre of Da Nang city, Bai Rang beach resembles a peaceful, fresh and charming oasis in Vietnam’s central region.

Over 200 young volunteers in the central Da Nang city have gathered to clean up Son Tra peninsula, one of the tourist attractions in the city.

After nearly two years of construction, the Hoang Sa Museum in the central city of Da Nang will open to the public next month, celebrating the New Year and offering a new destination to tourists.

The Government Inspectorate of Vietnam will begin inspection on the controversial Da Phuoc International Urban project, along with all investment and construction projects on the protected Son Tra Peninsula.

The central city of Da Nang, which will host the APEC Economic Leaders Week in November, is planning to organise a wide range of programmes to promote its tourism potentials. ​

Tourism construction on Son Tra Peninsula could come to a dramatic halt.

Nearly 200 scientists, biologists and conservationists, have unanimously agreed that the construction of all buildings in the Son Tra Nature Reserve should be stopped immediately.

The Da Nang Paragliding Open 2017, themed “Flying over Tien Sa”, kicked off in the central coastal city of Da Nang on June 24.

The Tourism Department of the central city of Da Nang officially launched the programme “Da Nang - Summer Destination 2017” on June 17.

Tourism development in Son Tra Peninsula of Da Nang city must be in harmony with environmental and biodiversity protection and sustainable development, participants said at a seminar on May 30.