KRABI, Thailand (26 October 2020) — Banyan Tree Krabi, a 72-key luxury resort nestled on a verdant hillside with spectacular vistas of limestone cliffs rising from the sea, opened its doors on October 24 at little-known Tubkaek Beach, a 45-minute drive from Krabi International Airport. Launched by Banyan Tree Group, one of the world’s leading...
CAM RANH, Vietnam (Oct. 22, 2020) – Luxurious five-star beachfront resort Alma has joined forces with Greg Norman-designed KN Golf Links to launch packages that combine a stay in an oversized suite or pavilion affording ocean views with time on the green. The two- and three-night “Stay and Golf” packages for two people are on...
LANG CO, Vietnam (October 20, 2020) – Tour De France winner and multiple World Champion, Cadel Evans is aiming to help Vietnam earn the yellow jersey as a hub for elite cycling after signing an official partnership with the Coupe De Hue: the nation’s epic 2 stage road race. The Australian star, who finished in...
HUE, Vietnam (Oct. 15, 2020) — Eight hotels and resorts represented by the Balcony Media Group have won coveted spots in the Condé Nast Traveler 2020 Readers’ Choice Awards. Announced in New York on Oct. 6, and in the November print issues of both the US and UK editions, the awards were determined by 715,000...
KOH SAMUI, Thailand (Oct. 13, 2020) — One of Thailand’s most prestigious hotels is offering a complimentary night’s stay to any of the country’s professional healthcare workers in recognition of their sacrifice and dedication to saving lives during this year’s coronavirus crisis. Banyan Tree Samui, an 88-villa property overlooking a secluded bay of sapphire waters...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
