The five-day festival gathers renowned chefs from different countries such as Germany, Mexico, Australia, India, China, Sri Lanka, Lebanon, Sweden, the US, Turkey, Malaysia and Singapore.

Visitors to Da Nang International Food Festival.

The highlight of the event will see world-class chefs use Vietnam’s materials to make their respective countries’ typical dishes.

President of the World Association of Chefs’ Societies Thomas Andeas Gugler will select an outstanding chef representing each nation to demonstrate cooking skills each night.

In addition to international cuisine, visitors to the festival are served with typical dishes of central Vietnam.

A street art show, food carnival, events to share cooking experience with students of tourism, and the presentation of gifts to children at the Support Centre for Agent Orange Victims are also scheduled as part of the event.

Nguyen Xuan Binh, deputy head of the municipal Tourism Department and head of the festival’s organising board, said that Da Nang has been recently ranked 15th among the top 52 not-to-miss destinations in 2019 by the New York Times.

The festival is a good chance to promote the city’s image to both domestic and international friends, he added.

US delegation visits dioxin detoxification project in Da Nang

A delegation of the United States congressional staff led by Terra Lynn Sabag, Deputy Chief of Staff for US Congressman Rick Larsen, visited the location of a dioxin remediation project in Da Nang airport in the central city of the same name on April 17. 

 

Top Ironman triathletes to race in Da Nang in May

Nearly 2,200 triathletes, including 40 professionals, from 50 countries and territories will be competing in the 5th Techcombank Ironman 70.3 Vietnam – Asia Pacific Championship on May 9 – 12. 

 

Da Nang ranked among top destinations in 2019

The central city of Da Nang has been included in a list of 52 places to go in 2019 by The New York Times, which has an international readership.

 

Rivers to tell stories at Da Nang Fireworks Festival

Teams from Russia, Brazil, Belgium, Finland, England, China, Italy and Vietnam will perform at the 2019 Da Nang International Fireworks Festival on the Han River from June 1 to July 7.

 

Da Nang, Sun Group strive to turn Ba Na Hills into world destination

The People’s Committee of Da Nang and Sun Group are striving to build the Sun World Ba Na Hills into a global destination.

 

Source: VNA