CAM RANH, Vietnam (July 3, 2025) – The Anam Group is breaking into unchartered territory in Vietnam’s hospitality industry with artificial intelligence (AI) that rapidly yet comprehensively responds to website users’ questions in real-time, 24/7, in roughly 150 languages. With resorts The Anam Cam Ranh and The Anam Mui Ne, and large multipurpose convention centre Axi Plaza under its umbrella,...
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Mammom Launches Menu Dedicated to Home-Cooked Classics From Across Vietnam
HANOI, Vietnam (July 1, 2025) — In a nod to the adage “nothing beats Mom’s cooking”, Hanoi’s Mammom restaurant has introduced a menu brimming with home-cooked favourites that takes diners on a culinary pilgrimage of Vietnam’s north, centre and south. Situated at 23 Phan Dinh Phung, renowned as one of Hanoi’s most picturesque streets due to its parallel rows of...
Opinion
How to Be Recognized as the #1 Resort in Southeast Asia
By Herbert Laubichler-Pichler Managing Director, Alma Resort This month, the resort I’ve managed since 2019 has been called out by...
How to Get on T+L’s It List and CNT’s Gold List
A Perspective from Balcony Managing Director Jim Sullivan For hotels and resorts, winning a spot on one of the best...
Asia’s Most Extraordinary Urban Wedding Venues
As destination weddings once again switch from dream to possibility, hotels and resorts across Asia are making sure weddings are...
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Foodies have long traveled the world to eat spicy Thai curry, fragrant Vietnamese noodle soup or freshly caught Japanese sushi...
Hotels to Look Out For in 2023
This time last year, 2022 was still looking pretty dicey. Covid was wreaking havoc on the travel industry. There was...
Five Balcony Hotels on CNT List
HUE, Vietnam (Oct. 19, 2022) — Five hotels and resorts represented by the Balcony Media Group have won coveted spots in...
Calver tips Vietnam to regain status as golf travel’s biggest noise
LANG CO, Vietnam (April 19, 2022) – Pre-pandemic the buzz about Vietnam’s golf courses was almost as loud as the...
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Because all of the senior account managers at Balcony come from the world of journalism, we’re able to produce stories...
Packages

Alma Amphitheatre Unveils Remarkable Theatrical Spectacle
CAM RANH, Vietnam (June 26, 2025) – Alma Resort Cam Ranh is poised to put scenic Cam Ranh on the...

The Hari Hong Kong Launches Art Trail with Hotel Art Ambassador
HONG KONG (June 23, 2025) – The Hari Hong Kong has launched a cultural immersion experience that guides guests through...

Foodies Spoiled For Choice At The Kites Eatery’s Bold Monthly Brunch
BANGKOK (June 11, 2025) – Seafood on ice, lobster, Mediterranean mains, a ‘build you own’ egg station, Japanese corner, and...

New Meliá Pattaya Hotel Launches YHI Spa with Diverse Menu
PATTAYA (June 9, 2025) – Meliá Pattaya Hotel has unveiled its YHI Spa with a menu affording an array of...

Vietnam Launches Remarkable Cave Dining Accompanied by Cultural Spectacle
CAM PHA, Vietnam (June 6, 2025) – A 150-million-year-old cave in Vietnam’s north has become the extraordinary setting for an...

Alma Surprises Kids with Whimsical Themed Rooms
CAM RANH, Vietnam (May 29, 2025) – With screens seemingly ubiquitous nowadays, Alma Resort Cam Ranh is bringing youngsters’ imaginations...
People

Alma Resort Cam Ranh Names Yen Dang as Director of Sales and Marketing
CAM RANH, Vietnam (June 16, 2025) – Yen Dang, a seasoned professional with two decades’ experience working for some of...

New Meliá Pattaya Hotel Welcomes Susan Nonthawilai as YHI Spa Manager
PATTAYA (June 3, 2025) – A professional with more than a decade of hospitality wellness experience and a passion for...

Alma Resort Cam Ranh Welcomes Frederic Savoye as Chief Commercial Officer
CAM RANH, Vietnam (April 17, 2025) – A seasoned hospitality professional with more than two decades’ experience working for some...

New Meliá Pattaya Hotel Appoints Peter Laird as F&B Director
PATTAYA (April 10, 2025) – An Irish and British national with two decades of hospitality experience in Asia and Europe...

Fusion Hotel Group Appoints New Regional Director
Vietnam (March 27, 2025) — Fusion Hotel Group has announced a key appointment in Thailand as the wellness-inspired luxury brand...

Alma Names Ngo Thi Thu Ngan as Director of Human Resources
CAM RANH, Vietnam (Mar. 17, 2025) – Ngo Thi Thu Ngan, a hospitality professional with two decades’ experience mostly working...