CAM RANH, Vietnam (July 01, 2024) – A seasoned professional with three decades’ experience working for some of the world’s leading restaurants and hotels in Asia, Europe, Australia, the Middle East, United States and Canada has been named Alma Resort’s executive chef. French national Alain Rion has joined the 30-hectare resort overlooking Long Beach on...
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Ambassador Cruise Unveils Luxurious Cruise of Halong Bay and Lan Ha Bay
HANOI, Vietnam (June 25, 2024) — Leading boutique cruise operator Ambassador Cruise has launched a “One Adventure – Two Wonders” experience that plies the limestone karst-studded waters of Vietnam’s UNESCO World Heritage-listed bays Halong and Lan Ha. The three-day, two-night cruise “combines the best of both worlds; two awe-inspiring seascapes, in the northern reaches of...
New Hotel Openings in Spain for Meliá Hotels International
Meliá’s first adults-only hotel in Ibiza opens with a strong sustainable ethos The new Meliá Ibiza in Santa Eulalia opened its doors last month after the transformation of Sol Beach House Ibiza. The hotel now offers 285 rooms, four restaurants, a rooftop with unique views of the Mediterranean with a skybar, an outdoor swimming pool,...
Fusion Invites Global Travellers to Join Fusionlife
HO CHI MINH CITY, Vietnam (June 19, 2024) — Wellness-inspired Fusion Hotel Group, Vietnam’s leading lifestyle hospitality brand, has announced its new loyalty programme fusionlife which will offer members booking discounts, stay credits, and an array of privileges at any of the rapidly-expanding Group’s 23 properties across Vietnam and Thailand. Launching at a time when...
Banyan Tree Samui Rolls Out Sustainable Food Initiatives
KOH SAMUI, Thailand (June 18, 2024) — While guests at the 5-star resort of Banyan Tree Samui enjoy exquisite dining and fine wines at its award-winning signature restaurant, Saffron, they may yet be unaware of the current of care that flows beneath the surface, ensuring that maximum effort is made to prepare all dishes using...
Raffles Hotel Le Royal Named Best City Hotel in Cambodia by Travel + Leisure
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (June 18, 2024) — Raffles Hotel Le Royal, the iconic 95-year-old luxury hotel in Phnom Penh, was named the No. 1 city hotel in Cambodia at the Travel + Leisure Luxury Awards Asia Pacific 2024, while its sister property, Raffles Grand Hotel d’Angkor in Siem Reap, took home multiple honours including for...
The Anam Cam Ranh Recognised As Among Vietnam’s Best Beach Resorts
CAM RANH, Vietnam (June 17, 2024) – The Anam Cam Ranh has been named as one of Vietnam’s top beach resorts by prestigious magazine Travel + Leisure Southeast Asia, Hong Kong and Macau. Readers of the magazine voted the 12-hectare beachfront resort among the winners of Vietnam’s “Best Beach and Island Resorts” category of this...
Alma’s Herbert Laubichler-Pichler named Vietnam’s Best General Manager
CAM RANH, Vietnam (June 14, 2024) – A hospitality veteran with life-long experience making guests feel welcome at hotels and resorts in Asia and Europe has been recognized as “Vietnam’s Best General Manager” in the prestigious “Travel + Leisure Luxury Awards Asia Pacific 2024”. Travel + Leisure Southeast Asia, Hong Kong & Macau readers deemed...
Raffles Grand Hotel d’Angkor Unveils New Electric Tuk-Tuks in Sustainability Push
SIEM REAP, Cambodia (June 13, 2024) – Raffles Grand Hotel d’Angkor, the iconic luxury hotel on the doorstep of ancient Khmer archeological sites in Cambodia, has introduced a new fleet of electric tuk-tuks, providing an innovative and eco-friendly transportation option for guests. The sleek ONiON T1 vehicles feature a white exterior shell that shields passengers...
Meliá Danang Beach Resort Completes Ambitious Expansion Project
DANANG, Vietnam (June 13, 2024) – Meliá Danang Beach Resort has refreshed its Spanish charm with the completion of a two-year renovation that added 262 rooms, new MICE facilities, an expanded restaurant offering and a fresh look for the lobby and pool area. The new rooms and suites feature open-plan modern interiors. The decor is...