CAM RANH, Vietnam (Oct. 8, 2020) — A handful of Vietnamese resorts have clinched spots in the Conde Nast Traveler 2020 Readers’ Choice Awards, with The Anam coming in as the highest-ranking Vietnamese resort on the “Top 30 Resorts in Asia” list, closely followed by Banyan Tree Lang Co. The 12-hectare Anam, an Indochine-era inspired...
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Four Vietnamese Hotels Land on Condé Nast Traveler’s “Top in Asia” List
HUE, Vietnam (Oct. 7, 2020) — Four Vietnamese hotels have won coveted spots in the Condé Nast Traveler 2020 Readers’ Choice Awards, with Azerai La Residence, Hue and Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi leading the way, placing No. 9 and No. 11, respectively, in the “Top 20 Hotels in Asia” category. Azerai La Residence, Hue landed...
GHM Wins Three Spots on Condé Nast Traveler Awards List
NEW YORK (Oct. 6, 2020) — Two GHM hotels on the Arabian Peninsula and another in Central Europe were recognized on one of the hospitality industry’s most prestigious travel lists, the Readers’ Choice Awards published by Condé Nast Traveler. The Chedi Muscat in Oman and The Chedi Al Bait, Sharjah in the neighbouring United Arab...
Alma Resort Celebrates Its First Mid-Autumn Festival
CAM RANH, Vietnam (Sept. 25, 2020) – The new Alma Resort is getting ready to mark one of the most anticipated occasions on the Vietnamese calendar, ushering in a Mid-Autumn Festival program packed with experiences designed to strengthen family bonds and pay tribute to traditions passed down the generations. The waterfront resort will host Mid-Autumn...
Coupe De Hue Eyes Epic Comeback
LANG CO, Vietnam (Sept. 25, 2020) – Organisors of Vietnam’s premier cycling event, the Coupe De Hue, have vowed that the race will return stronger than ever in 2021 after this year’s installment fell victim to the global pandemic. The event, which was due to take place in late September, became the latest high-profile sporting...
Metropole Hanoi to Host Special Korean Culinary Experience
HANOI (September 17, 2020) — Le Club at Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi is kicking off a two-week celebration of modern Korean gastronomy on September 25 with a special lunch and dinner menu, available à la carte or as a five-course set, featuring exclusive recipes from two-Michelin-star Chef Sung-Jae Anh. Dishes served as part of the...
Be Yourself: Metropole Hanoi’s angelina Introduces ‘Personality-Inspired’ Cocktail Menu
HANOI (September 8, 2020) — They say you are what you eat. At Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi’s sleek cocktail bar, whisky lounge and restaurant angelina, you are what you drink, too, thanks to a new range of bespoke cocktails designed to reflect different personality profiles. The 10 handcrafted cocktails on the new menu feature names...
Mamma Mia! Alma Resort’s ‘Singing Waiters and Cooks’ Delight Diners
CAM RANH, Vietnam (September 8, 2020) – It’s no secret that good music enhances the flavor or any dish, as readily as the right dash of this, the right teaspoon of that. No wonder executive chefs the world over have a lot to say about the playlists on their dining room speakers. In Vietnam these...
Metropole Hanoi Unveils New Mooncake Flavors, Elegant Boxes for Mid-Autumn Festival
HANOI (August 17, 2020) – The Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi has introduced a special collection of handmade, preservative-free mooncakes, presented in elegant decorative boxes, ahead of the 2020 Mid-Autumn Festival, which will be celebrated on October 1. The mooncakes, created by Metropole’s chefs, feature a variety of distinctive flavors, ranging from traditional favorites to creative...
Buffalo power reaps record rice harvest at Laguna Golf Lang Co
LANG CO, Vietnam (August 17, 2020) — Laguna Golf Lang Co’s world famous family of water buffalo greenskeepers have helped the club reap a record rice harvest: the fruits of which are going towards feeding members of the local community in Central Vietnam. The bovine brood has been bolstered by the birth of Lulu, a...