TRULY MEMORABLE MEETINGS EXPERIENCE AT THE INTERCONTINENTAL DANANG SUN PENINSULA RESORT Truly memorable meetings and events with authentic local flavour that is the inspiration behind the InterContinental Insider Collection. Exclusive to InterContinental Meetings, our Insider Collection provides a range of delegate experiences that are rooted in the destination and draw on our unrivalled local knowledge to create truly engaging, personalised meetings and events. These are carefully chosen to energise delegates with locally-inspired and authentic experiences, whilst ensuring the high service levels that people have come to expect from InterContinental Hotels & Resorts. Tailored to each occasion, these can range from interactive off-site team-building activities through to stimulating local speakers, or the opportunity for delegates to contribute to projects that benefit the surrounding community and environment. The Insider Collection is inspired by our global network of hotels and resorts and our team s wealth of local knowledge and connections. The result, as more and more planners are discovering, is memorable meetings and events with real local flavour.
INSIDER LOCATIONS Choose an InterContinental venue for your Choose an InterContinental venue for your event and a world of possibilities opens up. As locals, your hotel team hold the key to a side of your locality tourists never see. What and who they know gives you an exclusive mix of authentic venues and experiences to play with. INSIDER BREAKS With Insider Collection even your breaks are fulfilling experiences. From serving up a delicious lunch of provincial dishes for a taste of regional cuisine to spending some quality time with your Concierge team to get their best insider tips, a few minutes out of your busy schedule becomes a whole experience in itself. INSIDER INTERACTIONS This team-building experience will help your delegates connect with each other as never before. Using the unique character, heritage or geography of your destination to inspire interaction, each experience, whether based on or offsite offers an original way to engage delegates and motivate them to build effective working relationships. INSIDER SPEAKERS Bring your event to life with an inspirational speaker someone who can really strike a chord with your delegates and enrich their experience beyond measure. Fascinating and engaging, motivating Insider Speakers range from celebrities and cultural experts to sporting heroes. Whatever their passion, they all have a local connection and you will discover that their unique insights and local know-how make your event one to remember. INSIDER COMMUNITY There s nothing quite like immersing yourself in the community to gain an added depth and understanding to your experience in a new destination. Insider Community has been designed to benefit local people and create truly memorable and meaningful experiences for your delegates too.
INSIDER LOCATIONS HOI AN For an insight into the history of the area, the charming old town of Hoi An, 30 km away, is home to quaint lanes with age-old shops and chic restaurants. Discover the multi-cultural influences on the town s architecture, where traditional Vietnamese designs blend with influences from the French, Chinese and Japanese colonial eras. Known as the town of tailors, Hoi An s enchanting appeal is best experienced in the evening, when the electricity is turned off and the town s sights are illuminated by an array of vibrantly coloured lanterns. With its historical significance, beautiful, this unique venue promises to leave your delegates with unforgettable memories.
INSIDER LOCATIONS SON TRA NATIONAL CONSERVATION PARK Heading to the mountainside, guests can explore the rich forest terrain and the many plant and animal species in the Son Tra National Conservation Park. Its peak is Son Tra Mountain which is 693 metres above sea level. The whole peninsula is about 60 square kilometres, connected to Danang by one of the longest suspension cable bridge in Vietnam: ThuanPhuoc Bridge. The bridge first opened in July 2009 and is one of the most popular tourism attractions in the region. A coffee break on this magnificent venue will be a wow experience to your delegates.
INSIDER BREAKS MONKEY SHOT It is not made from a sugary mix nor from a can of concen trate, merticulously made from local tropical fruits, this perfect mix of local banana, passion fruit & yogurt brings you away from all the meetings stress and freshen up all the senses.
INSIDER BREAKS CAFÉ SUA DA (VIETNAMESE COFFEE) A traditional Vietnamese coffee recipe, café sua da literally means milk coffee with ice. In North Vietnam it is also called café nau da iced brown coffee. Coffee was introduced to Vietnam by French colonists in the late 19th century. Vietnam quickly became a strong exporter of coffee and ranked second only to Brazil. Because of limitations on the availability of fresh milk at that time, the French and Vietnamese began to use sweetened condensed milk with a dark roast coffee. Your delegates can savour this authentic and unique Vietnamese drink, lovingly prepared the traditional way, so they can take back delicious memories.
INSIDER INTERACTIONS COOKING AUTHENTIC VIETNAMESE CUISINE Here s an exciting opportunity that all Vietnamese food aficionados will not want to miss. Imagine having fun and learning to cook authentic cuisine at a local Vietnamese restaurant in the ancient town of Hoi An? Upon your arrival at the Vietnamese restaurant, our expert chef will show you how to prepare Vietnamese dishes with all the ingredients that you bought at the market. Tasting the mouthwatering dishes that you have just learnt to prepare will be the true highlight of your day.
INSIDER INTERACTIONS NON LA (CONICAL LEAF HAT) MAKING CLASS Non La is the traditional costume that celebrates a prominent presence in Vietnamese daily life. When traveling through Vietnam, just look around and you will easily spot this hat crowning the heads of farmers working on rice fields, vendors on the street, workers or even modern Vietnamese ladies. Join our Non-la Making activity and learn from the experienced craftsman how to make your own simply yet charming non-la. This will be a unique experience for your delegates to take away with.
INSIDER SPEAKERS MASTER CHEF ANH TUYET Famous Hanoi cook builds up global reputation Anh Tuyet, a famous chef in Hanoi, is known to many people for her authentic Vietnamese dishes. In the 1930s my maternal grandma was a cook for some French men and I used to help her, so I learned my cooking skills from her, she recalled. We are very honour to have Mrs. Anh Tuyet to work very closely with us as a culinary consultant and trainer. A session with her will help your delegates to discover more about the elegant yet charming Vietnamese cusine.
INSIDER SPEAKERS BASTIEN GONZALEZ Bastien Gonzalez is the world s most sought-after pedicurist, with a suite of PEDI:MANI:CURE Studios at luxury hotels and resorts around -the world. Three reasons, actually Bastien s approach is an unique three-step process of podiatry, nail care and totally relaxing massage therapy. When it comes to his philosophy, Bastien says: I love to say we are doing the true pedicure, says Bastien. We are curing the feet. Treating the feet is not just painting the nails. Your delegates can enjoy a workshop session with Bastien and it will change everyone s mind set about the true meaning of pedicure. Go to danang.intercontinental.com to contacts us
INSIDER COMMUNITY CLEANING THE BEACH The ocean sustains us with the basic elements of life it produces half of the oxygen in the air we breathe, and it is an essential part of the water cycle, helping to provide the water we drink. They also provide habitat and nesting grounds for important ocean wildlife. Your delegates can join us for a day to keep a Trash Free Beach. Go to danang.intercontinental.com to contacts us
INSIDER COMMUNITY VISITING NAM TRA MY understands the responsibility to support the local community. Last Tet Holiday, we brought smiles to some less fortunate children in Nam Tra My, Quang Nam province, one of the most difficult areas in Danang due to its lack of infrastructure and basic living conditions. For a truly rewarding experience, we can organise similar events for your group. It will give you and your colleagues the opportunity to bond with some underprivileged children while in Nam Tra while becoming closer as a team Go to danang.intercontinental.com to contacts us
THANK YOU! Our Insider Collection provides a range of delegate experiences that are rooted in the destination and draw on our unrivalled local knowledge to create engaging, personalized meetings and events. At InterContinental Danang Sun Peninsula Resort, we ve made full use of our rich historical and cultural surroundings to offer an inspired program. Delegates can uncover the mysteries of ancient Vietnamese culture through a trip to the local Cham Museum, or learn about the colorful indigenous red-shanked douc langurs with the guidance of our expert Insider Speaker. Insider Community activities include the chance to visit Vietnamese War victims, as well as help with efforts to preserve the local coral. Teambuilding activities are inspired by traditional Vietnamese games, while we can arrange for one of our chefs to drop in on your coffee break and teach delegates the art of preparing local delicacies. Please contact us for more information on Insider experiences offered at. See more at www.danang.intercontinental.com Go to danang.intercontinental.com to contacts us