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The Bac My An Tourism Joint Venture Company, the major investor
in Furama Resort Danang, is to invest $10 million to expand the five-star
resort to meet the increasing demand for local and international tourists,
especially to prepare for the APEC Vietnam 2006. Under the plan, Furama
Resort Danang will build 100 more hotel rooms, increasing the current number
of rooms to 300. The new rooms are expected to be completed in early 2008.
Concurrent with this project, Furama Resort Danang will build an
International Conference Centre with one grand-ballroom and four other
conference rooms, which can accommodate 800 people and 200 people
respectively. This will increase its current number of conference rooms to 2
grand-ballrooms and 10-group-conference rooms. These conference rooms will
be able to serve APEC, and other, international conferences. The
International Conference Centre will be completed this June.
According to Mr. Nguyen Duc Quynh, Furama Resort Danang’s Business
Development Director, the construction of the International Conference
Centre will promote Danang province as a center to organize international
conferences besides Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City. “The ICC of Furama Danang
will be the largest conference centre in the central provinces. With direct
flights from Singapore, Bangkok, Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City to Danang, we
believe that our strategy is right aiming to MICE Meeting, Incentives,
Conference and Exhibition),” said Mr. Quynh.
A 34-hectare area to the south of the hotel has also handed over to a
shareholder of the Furama Resort Danang with the intention of building two
up-market hotels with 1,000 rooms, shopping centres and entertainment areas.
This project will connect with Furama Resort Danang to become an
international high-end tourist complex. Currently, Furama Resort Danang has
installed wireless Internet in all public areas and is preparing to install
high-speed Internet in all the bedrooms.
The investment of more $10 million will increase the total registered
capital of Furama Resort Danang to $52 million.
In 2005, the number of guests staying at the Furama Resort Danang
remarkably increased by 30% compared to 2004. The hotel plans to welcome
100,000 guests in 2006; an increase of 25% compared to 2005.
Furama
Resort Danang     
Location The hotel is located in its own private estate which embraces Vietnam's
renowned China Beach. Rooms
Rooms are a mix of luxurious rooms and suites, each one featuring a spacious
balcony, with a private view of the ocean or the freshwater swimming lagoon. Restaurant Between the hotels two restaurants a spectrum of culinary temptations from
Vietnamese to Continental is on offer. General A treasure hotel which has spared no expense in creating an oasis for
luxury. Activities are available in the form of a scuba diving school with
experienced international instructors; water-skiing; snorkeling, speed boats
and trimaran sailing. Other activities include tennis, kite-flying, mountain
biking, golf driving range and a variety of beach games and fitness classes.
Otherwise for those that just want to relax this resort offers a perfect
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