HO TRAM, Vietnam (July 30, 2019) — Ever since its debut five years ago, The Bluffs Ho Tram Strip has been in the vanguard of Vietnam’s emergence as one of Asia’s most exciting destinations for golf. Its efforts to grow the game in the Southeast Asian nation were given the official seal of approval last...
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New Resort Unveils Getaway Focused on Fostering Quality Family Time
HO TRAM, Vietnam (July 29, 2019) – Five-star Meliá Ho Tram Beach Resort has launched a package to reconnect family, rolling out recreational pursuits ranging from lantern-making and conical hat painting to pool parties, an outdoor cinema and “Family Olympics” games. The “Family Forever” getaway is on offer at the 17-hectare beachfront resort’s two-, three-...
Chedi Ubud Fields Organic Menu from Local Fields
UBUD, Bali (July 24, 2019) — The slow-food movement has crawled almost to a standstill in the lush uplands of Bali where the Chedi Club Tanah Gajah Ubud is now plating lunch and dinner fare sprung largely from the grounds of the resort. While farm to table movements are on the rise around the world,...
Metropole Hanoi Unveils Distinctive Mooncake Flavors Ahead of Mid-Autumn Festival
HANOI (July 22, 2019) – The Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi has unveiled a new collection of handmade, preservative-free mooncakes, presented in beautiful decorative boxes, ahead of the 2019 Mid-Autumn Festival, which kicks off September 13. The mooncakes, created by Metropole’s Chef Nguyen Thanh Van, feature a variety of unique flavors, ranging from classic favorites to...
The legendary Elephant Bar
There’re hotel bars and there’re hotel bars. And then there’s The Elephant Bar –the number one must-snap on the agenda of any Instagammer or visitor to the Cambodian capital of Phnom Penh. No place oozes elegance, nostalgia and panache like the bar in Raffles Hotel Le Royal. Wicker chairs and leather sofas bask behind high...
Paradise Vietnam Debuts Vibrant Restaurant in Vietnam’s Nha Trang
NHA TRANG (July 4, 2019) — The luxury hospitality group behind some of Vietnam’s finest restaurants is expanding its portfolio, unveiling its 13th restaurant dedicated to lobster with live cooking stations that serve up Vietnamese, Japanese, Korean, Western and Chinese fare. Situated at Citadines Bayfront Nha Trang Hotel at 62 Tran Phu along Nha Trang...
Laguna Raises the Bar for 19th Holes in Vietnam
LANG CO, Vietnam (July 3, 2019) – Visitors to Laguna Golf Lang Co, one of Vietnam’s top courses, now have even more call to toast a life well led following the launch of 67, the nation’s plushest clubhouse bar. The 19th hole has traditionally been a refuge away from the course, a place from which...
Hyatt Regency Bangkok Sukhumvit Launches Photo Gallery and Artistic Afternoon Tea
BANGKOK (July 3, 2019) – A new photo gallery in one of Bangkok’s most culturally diverse areas is giving guests a glimpse into another era with a permanent exhibition on the history of Bangkok’s most important boulevard – Sukhumvit Road. Sukhumvit Gallery, located on the fourth floor of the new Hyatt Regency Bangkok Sukhumvit, features...
Al Bait Sharjah Sets Sustainable Course from Grand Opening
SHARJAH, U.A.E. (July 2, 2019) — Leave it to a country that’s actually named one of its residential communities The Sustainable City to also produce a resort where the salon uses only organic ingredients in its nail treatments. Still in its first year of operation, the Al Bait Sharjah has come out of the gate...
10 of the Most Intriguing Bars in the Far East
It’s summertime, and the living is easy, especially if you happen to find yourself in Asia with a thirst. So where to go? A rooftop with sweeping views of a frenetic city. Or a smouldering man cave where the whisky is as good as it gets? No worries. We’ve got you covered from Burma and...