PHUKET, Thailand (Sept. 8, 2023) – Leading Phuket luxury resort Trisara has added to its constellation of culinary stars with the launch of a Mediterranean-inspired dining concept. Named Cielo, the new concept imparts a flavour of Southern Europe to the gilded shores of the Andaman Ocean — in terms of both its cuisine and casual, laid-back character. Mere footsteps from...
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Fusion Entices Couples to Tie the Knot in Vietnam
HO CHI MINH CITY, Vietnam (Aug. 15, 2023) — Wellness-inspired hotel brand Fusion is celebrating the upcoming “Wedding Season” in Vietnam by throwing a bouquet of innovative proposals at prospective brides and grooms. With the desire for destination weddings at an all-time high, three of Fusion’s finest resorts have refined their promotions to help couples make their Big Day the...
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Foodies have long traveled the world to eat spicy Thai curry, fragrant Vietnamese noodle soup or freshly caught Japanese sushi...
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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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Ten Balcony Hotels on CNT List
HUE, Vietnam (Oct. 19, 2021) — Ten hotels and resorts represented by the Balcony Media Group have won coveted spots...
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A Trek Through Time And Culture With Avana Retreat’s Mountain Experiences
HANOI (Aug. 21, 2023) – Over a decade ago Avana Retreat’s founder discovered a majestic waterfall while trekking in the...

Fusion Entices Couples to Tie the Knot in Vietnam
HO CHI MINH CITY, Vietnam (Aug. 15, 2023) — Wellness-inspired hotel brand Fusion is celebrating the upcoming “Wedding Season” in...

New TIA Tours Introduce Wellness Practices in Vietnam’s Cultural and Sacred Sites
DA NANG (Aug. 15, 2023) – A holistic resort in Da Nang is taking wellbeing out of its wellness center...

TIA Wellness Resort Rolls Out Two New Signature Detox Treatments And Encourages Cold Plunges With New Ice Bath
Da Nang, Vietnam (July 18, 2023) – TIA Wellness Resort, a tranquil, wellness-focused property situated along Vietnam’s central coastline, is...

Krabi Hotel Invites Guests to ‘Stay for Good’
KRABI, Thailand (July 11, 2023) — Banyan Tree Krabi, a luxury 72-key resort situated on secluded Tubkaek Beach, is encouraging...

New Banyan Tree Chef Presents the Art of Kaiseki to Koh Samui
KOH SAMUI, Thailand (July 7, 2023) — Inspired by the unique skill set of executive sous chef Warit Jadpratum, Banyan...
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Alma Resort Names Mildred Amon As Director of Marketing Communication
CAM RANH, Vietnam (Aug. 8, 2023) – Mildred Amon, a communications veteran with three decades’ experience in the hospitality industry,...

Raffles Cambodia Appoints Andrew Hartley Cluster Director of Sales & Marketing
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (Aug. 7, 2023) — Raffles Hotels & Resorts has appointed Andrew Hartley as its new cluster director...

New Banyan Tree Chef Presents the Art of Kaiseki to Koh Samui
KOH SAMUI, Thailand (July 7, 2023) — Inspired by the unique skill set of executive sous chef Warit Jadpratum, Banyan...

Fusion Resort Cam Ranh Welcomes New Culinary Director with ‘Farm-to-Table’ Vision
CAM RANH, Vietnam (July 5, 2023) — Fusion Resort Cam Ranh, a wellness-inspired property on Vietnam’s scenic south-central coast, has appointed...

Zentis Osaka Appoints New General Manager
OSAKA (June 20, 2023) – As Japanese upscale-lifestyle hotel brand, Zentis, forays into the international market for the first time...

INNSiDE by Meliá Bangkok Sukhumvit Names Spanish Chef de Cuisine
BANGKOK (June 6, 2023) – Equipped with 10 years of hospitality experience in Spain, India, France, and the Maldives at...