One month ahead of the grand opening of Vietnam’s first Radisson Blu Resort on scenic Phu Quoc island, the international five-star hotel brand has cut the ribbon on a commercial office in the heart of Ho Chi Minh City. Radisson Blu Resort Phu Quoc’s general manager Peter Feran today joined representatives from Vietnam’s tourism industry...
KOH SAMUI, Thailand (May 31, 2018) – A new law aimed at curbing environmental damage will go into effect in July on the Thai islands of Koh Samui, Koh Phangan and Koh Tao. The new measures will include a strict ban for at least the next two years on the feeding of marine life, wastewater...
HANOI (May 24, 2018) – This summer, the Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi welcomes guest chef Mickaël Le Calvez to the kitchen at the hotel’s French fine-dining restaurant, Le Beaulieu. Chef Mickaël, who is currently the Executive Sous Chef at Raffles Singapore, is set to sprinkle his culinary wisdom into a series of carefully crafted dishes...
HANOI (May 24, 2018) — A faster future lies ahead for those wanting to visit Vietnam’s most famous natural attraction. On June 1, a new highway connecting capital city Hanoi and UNESCO World Heritage site Halong Bay will open, cutting the four-hour drive time between the popular northern destinations in half. “This is a game-changer,”...
HO TRAM, Vietnam (May 23, 2018) — The Bluffs Ho Tram Strip has launched its search for sponsors for the 2018 Ho Tram Players Championship, a major men’s professional golf tournament scheduled to take place at Vietnam’s top course Dec. 6-9. The four-day competition is the flagship event on this year’s Asian Tour calendar and...
TAIPEI, Taiwan (May 18, 2018) – Korean travelers now have a good excuse to visit Taipei. From now through till September 3, one of the city’s most iconic properties, Grand Hyatt Taipei, will be offering Korean guests a number of exclusive benefits when booking any room type at the five-star hotel. Highlights of the new...
Hotels are never so alluring as they are in the gloaming. The day is done, the night is young, and the property’s engineers are making up their facades, their gardens and their pools for the evening, as artfully as a young woman at her vanity. There’s a reason so many signature shots of hotels are...
TAIPEI, Taiwan (May 8, 2018) – This summer, Taipei’s largest luxury hotel is offering young guests the excitement of an authentic outdoor camping experience, but with all the creature comforts of a five-star hotel. Perfect for little campers, Grand Hyatt Taipei’s new Family Adventure Package is just like regular camping, except temperature-controlled and with room...
CHIANG MAI, Thailand (May 8, 2018) – The Dawn, a luxury drug rehab and wellness center in northern Thailand, has recently begun offering transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) therapy to clients suffering from stress or depression. TMS is a method of stimulating the nerve cells in the brain via a device that a physician hovers over...
