Balcony Media Group is now representing the new Meliá Ho Tram Beach Resort in Vietnam, located two hours from Ho Chi Minh City. Ho Tram is to Ho Chi Minh City what the Hamptons are to New York City, Naples to Rome, and the Blue Mountains to Sydney.
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Louis T Collection Appoints New General Manager to Mantra Samui Resort
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Condé Nast Traveler on the Metropole Hanoi
When Condé Nast Traveler zeroed in on Hanoi for a feature in its December 2018 issue, one Balcony client realized all kinds of exposure. The magazine, which rates as one of the top 2 in the United States, pictured the hotel on a full page of editorial. The editors called out the hotel as the place to...
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Condé Nast Traveler on the Metropole Hanoi
When Condé Nast Traveler zeroed in on Hanoi for a feature in its December 2018 issue, one Balcony client realized all kinds of exposure. The magazine, which rates as one of the top 2 in the United States, pictured the hotel on a full page of editorial. The editors called out the hotel as the...
