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Blu Lobster, The Stylish New Beachfront Restaurant And Seafood Grill, Puts Cam Ranh Bay On The Culinary Map

Steaming bowls of pho, banh mi sandwiches and spring rolls are de rigeur for most visitors to Vietnam, but a stylish new dining destination on powdery shores of Cam Ranh Bay is putting the region's seafood firmly on the culinary map. BLU Lobster, the signature seafront restaurant at Radisson Blu Resort Cam Ranh, prides itself on a rotating menu of locally-sourced seafood and authentic Vietnamese dishes, all conceived and expertly crafted by talented young chef Thi, who was born and raised in nearby Nha Trang.

Dusit continues expansion in Vietnam with signing of Dusit Tu Hoa Palace, Hanoi

Dusit International, one of Thailand's leading hotel and property development companies, has signed a long-term agreement with Vietnamese real estate developers General Technology Joint Stock Company to develop and operate Dusit Tu Hoa Palace, Hanoi, in the city's affluent Tay Ho District, at the northern end of the city's largest freshwater lake, West Lake.

Mövenpick Resort Cam Ranh, a Spectacular New Beachfront Resort on Vietnam’s Sandy Shore

Mӧvenpick Resort Cam Ranh is a breath-taking new seafront destination with a choice of accommodation and fantastic facilities for all types of stay, including family vacations and one-of-a-kind events. The 500-key property comprises 250 rooms and suites, 118 pool villas and 132 residences featuring up to three bedrooms. Every guest will be offered sea views. Six F&B outlets include a vibrant all-day restaurant and an exotic beach club, while the Swiss Village combines daytime activities such as sports courts, a fitness centre, a clubhouse and billiard room with exhilarating nightlife including a bar, club, karaoke, casino and a beer house. Kids can make a splash in a series of swimming pools and a giant water slide park, while the Cam Ranh Rope Park and climbing wall provide plenty of thrills. The Little Birds Club will keep youngsters fully entertained, while parents can soothe their senses in the Serenity Spa, with 23 treatment rooms.

Brice Borin has been appointed as General Manager at Mövenpick Resort Cam Ranh

Mövenpick Hotels & Resorts has appointed Brice Borin as the General Manager of Mӧvenpick Resort Cam Ranh, a spectacular new beachfront resort nestled on a 600-metre-long stretch of sand in Khanh Hoa province, on Vietnam's stunning south-central coast. A French national, Brice has more than 30 years of experience in the hospitality industry, 20 of which have been spent in Asia Pacific. He has enjoyed GM roles with exclusive hotels including Soori Bali, The Regent Phuket Cape Panwa and The Regent Maldives, and also oversaw the opening of three Anantara resorts. Most recently, Brice spent two years with Mövenpick Hotels & Resorts, including a highly successful spell as the pre-opening GM of Mӧvenpick Resort & Spa Kuredhivaru Maldives. During this role, Brice launched this US$50 million project, which became the Swiss hotel brand's first location in the Maldives. This makes him the perfect person to drive the opening of Mӧvenpick Resort Cam Ranh, which started welcoming guests in December 2019.

Carl Volschenk has been appointed as General Manager at Sheraton Grand Danang Resort

Volschenk started his career with Marriott International back in 2000 in Le Meridien Dubai Complex and has over the past 19 years moved from across a variety of Sales & Marketing and Operations roles. Earlier assignments include the opening of the Four Points by Sheraton Complex in Dubai, the renovation of the Sheraton Oman, remodeling of the Plaza Athenee Bangkok, A Royal Meridien as well as Hotel Manager in Le Meridien Bangkok. He joins us from his last position in Bangkok, where he was General Manager of the Four Points by Sheraton Bangkok.

Hyatt Announces Plans for New Hyatt Place and Hyatt House Hotels in Ho Chi Minh City

Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) announced that a Hyatt affiliate has entered into a management agreement with Xuan Mai Sai Gon Construction Investment Joint Stock Company ("Xuan Mai") to develop a 300-key Hyatt Place Saigon, District 7 and 250-key Hyatt House Saigon, District 7 in one of Ho Chi Minh City's largest districts. Planned for completion in 2023, the new hotels will be Hyatt's first dual-branded Hyatt Place and Hyatt House hotel project in Southeast Asia and will also mark the entry of the Hyatt House brand in Vietnam.

Shilla Monogram Danang unveils grand opening in the first quarter of 2020

Shilla Monogram Danang has announced its grand opening to be held in the first quarter of 2020. Established under the newly launched Shilla Monogram brand by The Shilla Hotels & Resorts group, the maiden flagship project is the group's first foray outside of Korea, held in collaboration between The Shilla and TCG Land in Vietnam. Set atop the tranquil sandy beachfront between Danang city and the UNESCO World Heritage town of Hoi An, the resort is a convenient 20-minute drive from both sites.

New World Saigon Hotel Unveils New Looks to Celebrate 25th Anniversary

On 6 December 2019, New World Saigon Hotel, the first five-star Hotel in Ho Chi Minh, unveils the results of an extensive, two-year renovation of guestrooms, restaurants and lounges, and public spaces, coinciding with the hotel's 25th anniversary. In celebration, local patrons and hotel guests will receive 25% discount on food and beverage, spa and health club services from 7 December 2019 to the end of February 2020.

IHG increases its visibility in Vietnam with rebranding of The Grand Ho Tram at the Ho Tram Strip

As the first integrated resort to have launched in Vietnam, the Ho Tram Strip has developed a reputation as one of Vietnam's most popular leisure and offsite MICE locations due to its pristine beaches and short two-hour drive from Ho Chi Minh City. Its accessibility makes it an attractive getaway for both domestic and international travellers.