BINTAN ISLAND, Indonesia (January 30, 2018) – While most practitioners of mindfulness retreat to the pagoda and the sangha for space and community, The Sanchaya is stepping up as an alternative venue for a retreat that indulges silence and calm, to be sure, but great food and fine wine, as well. The 10-hectare beachfront estate...
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Metropole Hanoi Ushers in the Year of the Dog with a Grand Bazaar
HANOI (Jan. 30, 2018) — In the days leading up to the Lunar Year of the Dog, Vietnam’s most storied hotel will host a festive open-air bazaar featuring more than a dozen stalls selling gourmet foods and beverages, designer clothing and luxury gifts. The five-day Tet Ha thanh (Hanoian market in Vietnamese) at Sofitel Legend...
Celebrating the Lunar New Year in Taipei, Hanoi and Singapore
Start off the Year of the Dog at one of these festive destinations: Grand Hyatt Taipei People tend to overdo it around the holidays, especially when it comes to food. At Grand Hyatt Taipei, revelers can ring in the Year of the Dog with a lavish Chinese New Year banquet complete with live entertainment and...
Grand Hyatt Taipei Press Trip for Korea Media
Although Balcony’s primary focus is on English-language media markets around the world, we can occasionally step up to facilitate media that work in other languages.
Bluffs Ho Tram Makes Big Jump on Prestigious Golf Digest List
HO TRAM, Vietnam (Jan. 17, 2018) — The Bluffs Ho Tram Strip has retained its status as one of Golf Digest’s best golf courses in the world — only now it is 39 places higher than it was in 2016, when the planet’s most widely-read golf publication released the follow-up to its inaugural ‘World 100...
Cam Ranh’s only all-spa inclusive resort introduces aerial & kids yoga and new spa therapies
CAM RANH, Vietnam (Jan. 17, 2018) – Fusion Resort Cam Ranh, on Vietnam’s south central coast, welcomed the new year with a new name and a new wellness concept. The all-spa inclusive resort has revamped its spa menu and is introducing a packed schedule of healthy and healing activities ranging from anti-gravity yoga and yoga...
Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi Named in Condé Nast Traveler Gold List 2018
HANOI (Jan. 16, 2018) – Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi has made Condé Nast Traveler‘s highly influential list of the best hotels in the world for 2018. Vietnam’s most storied hotel was hailed as the No. 1 Hotel in Hanoi by the editors of the prestigious US travel publication. Spanning six continents and 54 countries, the...
Ho Ngoc Ha Takes Centre Stage at La Nuit by Sofitel Hanoi
HANOI (Jan. 16, 2018) – Last month, Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi played host to an exclusive, invitation-only music event that echoed the best of Parisian nightlife. More than 150 guests were immersed in an evening of music and mixology for one-night only, as Vietnam’s most storied hotel was transformed into a virtual stage for world-renowned...