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Furama Resort Danang (Vietnam) joins Unique Venues
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February 21, 2007
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Unique Venues, the hotel division of Destination Marketing Services, today announced its appointment as the Australian and New Zealand sales and marketing representative for Vietnam’s luxury award winning property Furama Resort Danang.
Unique Venues will additionally oversee the Resort’s presence in the Australian and New Zealand leisure market with a focus on wholesale tour agents.
As Vietnam emerges as one of 2007’s global tourism hotspots, the addition of the five-star Furama Resort Danang to the Unique Venues collection was strategic to fit in with market trends.
“With Australia and New Zealand’s interest in Vietnam increasing, it was an opportune time for the Resort to create an alliance with Unique Venues,” said Sean Halliday, General Manager of Furama Resort Danang.
“Unique Venues has a strong representation reputation within the local wholesale, conference and incentive markets and we are confident of a long and prosperous partnership”.
Furama Resort Danang is located near the port city of Danang on the Central Coast of Vietnam. Built on the world famous China Beach, the Resort comprises of 198 rooms and is an impressive blend of Vietnamese and historic French colonial architecture. The property is easily accessible and only 15 minutes from Danang International Airport with direct flights from Singapore and Bangkok and domestic links to Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City. Boasting first class conference facilities, the Resort has been host to many prestigious international events including the 3rd APEC Senior Official Meeting in 2006.
Consistently recognised for its commitment to superior hospitality services, Furama Resort Danang has received international and local accolades and is the only Vietnamese property to be recently presented with the United States Seven Stars and Stripes Award. In 2004, it received a Member’s Choice Award by World Hotels and from 2000 to 2005, the property held the title of Best Resort Vietnam by the Vietnam Economic Times and The Guide Magazine.
The Resort further offers an ideal base for cultural discovery and is nearby to four UNESCO listed World Heritage sites - the former imperial city of Hue, the ancient ‘Silk Road’ trading port of Hoi An, the spiritual centre of the Champa civilisation My Son and the mystical Phong Nha Caves in Quang Binh province.
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For further information, please contact:
Marissa Fernandez
Marissa.Fernandez@uniquevenues.net.au
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