HOI AN, Vietnam — After spending 20 months driving the growth of Asia’s most dynamic new holiday destination, Anthony Gill is relinquishing Central Coast Vietnam chairmanship duties to Michal Zitek, another hotel general manager who believes in the region’s tourism potential. During his time as the head of Central Coast Vietnam, Gill was instrumental in...
HOI AN, Vietnam — Almost a decade after bringing a new level of luxury to Vietnam’s central coast, The Nam Hai has now become a shining example of how to age gracefully. Proof is in the pages of the current May issue of Australia’s Luxury Travel magazine, whose readers have placed Vietnam’s most acclaimed beach...
HO CHI MINH CITY, Vietnam — The Reverie Saigon, a 286-room hotel that opened nine months ago as the most unabashedly opulent accommodation in Vietnam ever, was recognised by Condé Nast Traveler as one of the most outstanding hotel debuts of last year. On April 20, the U.S. edition of the prestigious magazine brand named the...
April 2016 – Anantara Hoi An Resort, which is situated within walking distance of the UNESCO World Heritage site, has launched a picturesque new cruise on Hoi An’s beautiful Thu Bon River, opening up one of Asia’s most storied waterways in a whole new way. The daily one-hour cruise, which departs from the French colonial-inspired...
BINTAN ISLAND, Indonesia – The Asian premiere of the award-winning virtual reality film The Doghouse will be staged at The Sanchaya on Saturday, May 7 as part of an innovative events series called Pala. Written and directed by Johan Knattrup Jensen and produced by Mads Damsbo, The Doghouse is a 20-minute film installation project. Wearing...
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka – Galle Face Hotel’s Sea Spray restaurant is set to turn the tide on Colombo’s culinary scene when it opens its doors in June. The upscale restaurant, with the largest oceanfront dining area in the capital, has its sights set on becoming Sri Lanka’s top seafood restaurant. With grandness in mind the...
DANANG, Vietnam — Vietnam’s central coast is poised to make another move up the leaderboard of great golf destinations thanks to a calculated read by Bangkok Airways. On May 25, Thailand’s second biggest carrier will launch direct flights from Bangkok to Danang, gateway to four of the most impressive courses to have opened in Asia...
SIEM REAP, Cambodia – With Cambodia’s Angkor Archaeological Park dominating bucket lists the world over, Anantara Angkor Resort has introduced ‘Breakfast at Angkor’ to help travellers beat the crowds in a truly unique, indulgent new experience. On the five-star resort’s new, off-the-beaten-track tour, a veteran guide with an encyclopedic knowledge of and special access to...
