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Flying over the sea and mountains in the city

DA NANG Today
Published: June 27, 2017

More than 100 paragliders from around the world joined a championship.

The 'Fly over Tien Sa 2017' event was held from 23-25 June, named after the central city’s famous beach.
The 'Fly over Tien Sa 2017' event was held from 23-25 June, named after the city’s famous beach.
The contest drew pilots from Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City and those from Australia, South Africa, South Korea, the U.K. and the U.S.
The contest drew pilots from Ha Noi, Ho Chi Minh City and those from Australia, South Africa, South Korea, the UK and the US
The pilots took off from Son Tra, a peninsula which covers more than 4,400 hectares (10,880 acres) and is home to around 400 endangered douc langurs. The flight also offered them perfect view of the city.
The pilots took off from Son Tra, a peninsula which covers more than 4,400 hectares (10,880 acres) and is home to around 400 endangered douc langurs. The flight also offered them perfect view of the city.
A paragliding duo
A paragliding duo
A pilot flies over a pagoda on Son Tra peninsula.
A pilot flies over the Linh Ung Pagoda on the Son Tra Peninsula.
Finishing a flight.
Finishing a flight.
It was one of the summer events to promote tourism in Da Nang. A two-month international fireworks competition has just ended.
It was one of the summer events to promote tourism in Da Nang. The 2-month International Fireworks Festival 2017 has just ended.

 (Source: VNEXpress International/ DA NANG Today)

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