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...
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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...
Meliá Ho Tram Beach Resort Unveils The Level Villas
HO TRAM, Vietnam (September 18, 2019) – Five-star Meliá Ho Tram Beach Resort situated a two-hour drive from Ho Chi Minh City has launched a “resort within a resort” called The Level Villas that sets apart 61 upscale villas with their own private pools as well as a private lounge and a host of bespoke...
New Sail & Dive Initiative allows divers to explore the Mergui Archipelago in style
KAWTHAUNG, Myanmar (September 4, 2019) – Burma Boating is set to launch monthly cruises around the Mergui Archipelago, combining two of the most sought-after activities in these pristine waters – yachting and scuba diving. The SY Dallinghoo, a 30-meter classic gaff-rigged schooner crafted by renowned US yacht designer Dudley Dix, will cast off from the...
Azerai La Residence, Hue Named One of ‘World’s 100 Greatest Places’ by Time Magazine
HUE (Aug. 27, 2019) – Azerai La Residence, Hue, the historic 122-room boutique hotel in the former imperial capital of Vietnam, has been named one of the “World’s 100 Greatest Places” for 2019 by Time magazine. The recognition by one of the world’s oldest and most respected news magazines places Azerai La Residence, Hue—the second...