HO CHI MINH CITY, Vietnam – The Caravelle Hotel gains an experienced pair of hands this month with the arrival of Carl V. Sladen as director of sales and marketing for the historic hotel in downtown Ho Chi Minh City. Sladen comes to the sunny southern metropolis fresh off his most recent post at the...
DALAT, Vietnam — La Vallee de Dalat, a new collection of million-dollar villas in Dalat reminiscent of those built there more than 75 years ago, has been named 'Best Residential Development Vietnam' by judges on the Asia Pacific Property Awards panel. Located on a piney slope that overlooks miles of bucolic terrain surrounding the former...
BALI, Indonesia – Anticipating the launch of its fourth luxury hotel on Bali, GHM has named Walter Hess general manager of The Chedi Club Jimbaran Bali, set to open its doors later this year. Hess will draw on more than two decades of experience at a constellation of five-star hotels on four continents to shepherd...
QUEENSTOWN, New Zealand – eforea: spa at Hilton Queenstown Resort & Spa gains an experienced hand in the management of its affairs with the hiring of Karen Savery as its new spa manager. Savery slips into her new position with a wealth of experience from the wellness industry, having worked the past eight years at...
HO CHI MINH CITY, Vietnam — One of Vietnam’s most historic hospitality establishments is getting a new face this summer, as the Caravelle Hotel embarks on its most significant renovation in 15 years. Situated for 55 years on a prime corner of bustling Lam Son Square in downtown Saigon, the Caravelle began the initial phase...
HOI AN, Vietnam — The Nam Hai's reputation as a haven for kids is set to climb with the launch of a summer package built around a pair of activities that trade on the resort's singular location — buffalo cart tours of the rice-paddy-covered Hoi An countryside and kite-making and -flying on a beach Forbes...
TOKYO, Japan — Bespoke excursions led by Japan’s leading art experts are the backbone of a new three-night stay package called Transcendent Tokyo, offered by one of the city’s most distinguished hotels. Under the umbrella of prestigious global art & culture curators Louise Blouin Media, and in an exclusive arrangement with Palace Hotel Tokyo, members...
HO CHI MINH CITY, Vietnam — After 55 eventful years at the centre of ever-changing Saigon, the Caravelle Hotel is inviting travellers from all over to share its legacy of Vietnamese history and hospitality with a special anniversary offer. Most notably remembered as a haven for journalists covering the war in the 60s and...
HANOI, Vietnam – Passion and preparation go hand-in-hand as the Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi’s second annual Romance Fair brings the finest in wedding trends and inspiration to couples in the Vietnamese capital. Brides- and grooms-to-be are invited to the historic hotel from 10am to 5pm on May 31, for a wedding extravaganza featuring top...
QUEENSTOWN, New Zealand — After opening two hotels in Bangkok for Hilton, and after a four-year run in Southeast Asia, hotelier Christopher Ehmann is relocating to New Zealand’s South Island where he’ll take charge of the three-year-old Hilton Queenstown Resort & Spa as general manager. With more than two decades of hospitality management experience in...
