LANG CO, Vietnam (October 21, 2019) — GOLF courses all over Asia are often anchored by a great hotel. Until now, however, no club could boast of having not just one, but two of the region’s highest rated resorts within a well-struck iron shot of the clubhouse. Such a scenario has just come to pass...
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Chedi Muscat Completes Makeover
MUSCAT, Oman (Oct. 17, 2019) — Sixteen years after opening as Oman’s most contemporary new resort, The Chedi Muscat is emerging from its most significant upgrade to date with new suites and rooms with expansive terraces. The most grandiose gesture of the upgrade is the 4-bedroom suite, a room category demanded by the rising numbers...
Al Bait Sharjah Details a $68,000 Weekend
SHARJAH, U.A.E. (Oct. 16, 2019) — Though the new Al Bait Sharjah has opened as an antidote to the bright-light-big-city glitz of Dubai, the hotel has not rolled up its welcome mat on the most well-to-do. Indeed, the resort this month has debuted a new weekend getaway package that includes accommodation in its signature heritage...
Former Tour Champ Evans “Blown Away” By Vietnam’s Potential For Cycling
LANG CO, Vietnam (Oct. 10, 2019) – Former Tour De France winner Cadel Evans has tipped Central Vietnam as a future mecca for active tourism following his successful debut in one of Asia’s premier cycle events. The Australian cyclist, who triumphed in the world’s most famous road biking race in 2011, said he was “blown...
New Revenue & Reputation Management Solution Helps Independent Hotels Play Big
BANGKOK (Oct. 9, 2019) – Hospitality management and building solutions company, Louis T Collection, is cementing its reputation as a creative leader within the boutique and privately owned hotel industry with the launch of RevPlus. This new Revenue and Reputation management solution was developed to elevate small, independent hotels to the next level in a...
Keinnara Lodge Launches First Western Menu in Loikaw
LOIKAW, Myanmar (Oct. 9, 2019) – Keinnara Lodge Loikaw, an eco-lodge owned and operated by Myanmar tourism trailblazers Memories Group, has launched what it hopes will be a tasteful introduction to Western cuisine in the remote region of Kayah State. The resort’s new menu was unveiled on October 1 by Chef Thu Ra Aung, who...
Raffles Reopens Historic Grand Hotel d’Angkor in Cambodia
SIEM REAP, Cambodia (October 3, 2019) — Raffles Grand Hotel d’Angkor, one of the most iconic heritage properties in Southeast Asia, reopened its doors to guests on October 1 after a six-month closure for renovations and refurbishments. One hundred and twelve of the landmark property’s 119 rooms and suites have been fully refurbished, buttressing the...
Camels Lead Diners on Culinary Journey through Chedi Muscat
MUSCAT, Oman (Oct. 2, 2019) — They’re not letting the camel get his nose into your tent, or onto your plate at The Chedi Muscat, but they have enlisted a local dromedary as guide on a culinary journey through one of the most exquisite resorts on the Arabian Peninsula. The new ‘Caravan of Taste’ adventure at...
The Anam Introduces Remarkable New Beach Club
CAM RANH, Vietnam (Sept. 25, 2019) – Vietnam’s new ‘It’ destination Cam Ranh has welcomed its most happening venue yet, a cool new beach club with sweeping views of Long Beach, a vast outdoor deck and live music. Aptly called the Beach Club, the venue is perched on the 12-hectare Anam resort’s finest ground right...
Sir Nick Offers Golf Fans Chance to “Live Like a Legend” at Laguna Lang Co
LANG CO, Vietnam (Sept. 23, 2019) — British sporting icon Sir Nick Faldo is offering two lucky golf fans the chance to ‘Live Like a Legend’ by joining him for a trip of a lifetime at Laguna Lang Co in Vietnam, a resort he calls ‘his paradise’. The six-time Major winner, who is recognised as one...