It’s a Tuesday, but feels like a Monday since yesterday was a holiday of dubious standing here in the United States… that I took anyway. One thing one always looks for on a Monday — or the first day of the work week — is a good email, the kind of email that’ll make getting...
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...
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...
BALI, Indonesia (Nov. 29, 2017) — The newest golf venue in Bali is already the best par-3 course in the world. That’s a distinction Bukit Pandawa Golf & Country Club now holds after last Saturday’s World Golf Awards ceremony in southeastern Spain. The year-old layout won ‘World’s Best Par-3 Course 2017’ at the red-carpet event,...
DANANG, Vietnam (Nov. 28, 2017) — For the second year in a row, Ba Na Hills Golf Club has earned a prominent place on one of the biggest stages in world golf. On Saturday, the Luke Donald design on the outskirts of Danang won ‘Asia’s Best Golf Course’ at the 2017 World Golf Awards in...
DANANG, Vietnam (Nov. 20, 2017) — If the 18th Asian Golf Awards was a round of golf, it would have been a near-perfect one for Vietnam. Not only did the country — and Danang, in particular — host the prestigious event for the first time ever last Thursday night (Nov. 16), representatives of its golf...
DANANG, Vietnam (Nov. 1, 2017) — The only golf course in the world designed by former top-ranked player Luke Donald is the best new layout in Vietnam. That was the message delivered yesterday to Ba Na Hills Golf Club when it won ‘Best New Course 2016-2017’ at the annual Vietnam Golf Magazine Awards ceremony in...
NEW YORK (Oct. 25, 2017) — The Reverie Saigon, a two-year-old hotel renowned for its opulent Italian aesthetics, it marble, silks and spa, has been called out as the fourth Best Hotel in the World by Condé Nast Traveler in its annual Readers’ Choice Awards. The recognition is the most prestigious finish for a Vietnamese...
INLE Lake, Myanmar (October 18, 2017) – Sanctum Inle Resort, a 94-room resort situated on the banks of one of Myanmar’s most compelling destinations, the storied Inle Lake, has clinched a coveted spot in Condé Nast Traveler’s Readers’ Choice Awards 2017. The prestigious North American magazine announced yesterday Sanctum Inle Resort was one only 50 resorts...
BINTAN ISLAND, Indonesia (October 18, 2017) – The Sanchaya, a remarkable 21-villa and nine-suite beachfront estate a short ferry ride from Singapore, has won a coveted spot in Condé Nast Traveler’s Readers’ Choice Awards 2017. The prestigious North American magazine announced yesterday that The Sanchaya was one of only 50 resorts across Asia to make...
