New Urban Resort and Hospitality Company Launched in Vietnam
The Wafaifo Resort, a five-minute walk from Hoi An ancient town in central Vietnam, will be the first project for the ambitious hospitality consultancy firm.
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Six Ways to Improve Your Life: InterContinental Danang Reveals Expert Tips to Stay Happy and Healthy in 2023
The New Year is the perfect time to embark on a new era of healthy, active living. To help, the wellness and culinary experts at InterContinental Danang Sun Peninsula Resort, the five-star resort in Central Vietnam, have shared their top tips and recommended activities that will enable everybody to enhance their physical and mental and wellbeing in 2023.Many people make New Year’s resolutions, but all too often these good intentions don’t last past January. That’s why we asked our experts to provide one easy activity that everybody can stick to. You can do these at home; even better, plan to visit us in 2023 and we can work out together in person! said Mr. Seif Hamdy, the resort’s General Manager.
IHG Hotels & Resorts teams up with VietHarvest to cut food waste and hunger in Vietnam
IHG Hotels & Resorts, one of the world’s leading hotel companies, has launched a partnership with VietHarvest to reduce food waste and feed those communities most in need in Vietnam.
The Anam Mui Ne to Celebrate Grand Opening in January
The Anam Mui Ne, a resort with 127 elegant rooms and suites, a sublime design inspired by Vietnam's Indochine era and prime beachfront location will celebrate its grand opening in January next year.
PARKROYAL Serviced Suites Hanoi will open in early 2023
PARKROYAL Serviced Suites Hanoi will open in early 2023, bringing 122 keys to the spectacular banks of West Lake, Hanoi's largest freshwater lake. The property is located just 15 minutes away from Ba Binh and Hoan Kiem, Hanoi's key business, commercial and tourist districts, while commanding panoramic views of landmarks such as the Tran Quoc Pagoda, Quan Thanh Temple and Phu Tay Ho temple.
Mandarin Oriental to Open New Luxury Resort and Residences in Vietnam
Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group is pleased to announce that it will manage a new resort with branded residences in Phu Yen province, one of Vietnam's coastal regions of outstanding natural beauty. The project is scheduled to open in 2026 and will be the Group's third property in Vietnam.
Wink Hotels Opens Wink Hotel Danang Centre in Vietnam
Wink Hotels, Vietnam's first homegrown lifestyle hotel brand, today announced the opening of Wink Hotel Danang Centre. Strategically located in the heart of Danang City's prime downtown entertainment district, Wink Hotels' second revolutionary masterpiece makes a bold design statement while taking an even bolder approach to local guest experiences on its doorstep.
Marcel Oostenbrink has been appointed as General Manager at Four Seasons Resort Hoi An (The Nam Hai)
Arriving from the sultry shores of Seychelles, Marcel Oostenbrink brings a breath of fresh air and a wealth of luxury resort expertise to Vietnam's cultural heartland. Recently appointed as General Manager of Four Seasons Resort Hoi An (The Nam Hai) Marcel is excited for the new chapter that is set to unfold at the picturesque beachfront property.
Crowne Plaza Hotels & Resorts Debuts in Vietnam’s Vinh Phuc
Crowne Plaza Vinh Yen City Centre is the first to offer the brand's new 'Plaza Workspace' and WorkLife room in South East Asia.
Okura Resort & Spa Phu Quoc to Open in 2027
Hotel Okura Co., Ltd., is pleased to announce that the Okura Resort & Spa Phu Quoc will open in 2027 at the premier resort of Long Beach on Phu Quoc Island in Vietnam. The company has contracted with Trading Construction Works Organization to manage the new property.
Ye Chang Sheng has been promoted to Resort Manager at The Anam Mui Ne
Prior to his new role, Ye worked as the Anam Group's executive assistant manager at Anam Cam Ranh. He joined the resort in 2017 as its executive chef and played an instrumental role in establishing its four restaurants and three bars. Ye has worked as a chef at InterContinental and Hilton hotels in South Africa, and took charge of the kitchen at Mia Resort Nha Trang as executive chef for two years before joining the Anam.
Martin Koerner has been named Group Commercial Director at The Anam Group
German national Koerner, an impassioned volunteer, returns to the Anam Group after previously working for almost four years as the group's director of sales, marketing and distribution and the Anam Cam Ranh's director of sales and marketing from late 2016 until mid 2020. Before his return to the group Koerner helped establish Optimum Hospitality, a specialist hotel and resort asset management and hospitality consultancy company for owners and investors, and was also Alma Resort Cam Ranh's commercial director for almost two years.
Laurent Myter has been appointed as Group General Manager at The Anam Group
he Anam Group has called on Laurent Myter, a hospitality veteran with almost three decades' experience managing luxury hotels and resorts, to spearhead its expansion and oversee its growing number of properties.
Avana Retreat announces the debut of 36 villas atop a terrace of rice fields in Mai Chau
An untouched waterfall, terraces of rice fields and a jungled mountainside setting form the underpinnings of a spectacular new 15-hectare resort in Vietnam's Mai Chai Province, a 3.5-hour drive from Hanoi.
Waldorf Astoria Set to Debut in Hanoi, Vietnam
Waldorf Astoria Hotels & Resorts, Hilton's (NYSE: HLT) iconic luxury hotel brand, today announced its entry into Vietnam with the signing of Waldorf Astoria Hanoi. The hotel, owned by BRG Group and managed by Hilton, continues the brand's entry into the world's most sought-after destinations such as Sydney, Tokyo, Jakarta, and Kuala Lumpur. Scheduled to open in 2025, Waldorf Astoria Hanoi will join Hilton's pipeline of nine other hotels and resorts that will open in Vietnam in the coming years.
The Lux Collective to Develop LUXNAM* Phu Quoc in Vietnam
Global hospitality group The Lux Collective and P Q Hai Quoc Joint Stock Company have signed a hotel management agreement to build a luxury overwater resort under the LUX* Resorts & Hotels brand on the island of Phu Quoc, Vietnam. Named LUXNAM* Phu Quoc, the resort is set in one of Asia's most sought-after destinations and is expected to open in late 2024.
Alvaro Berton has been appointed as General Manager at Melia Ho Tram
Spanish-born Alvaro Berton has taken charge of the 17-hectare beachfront property at Ho Tram, a two-hour drive from Vietnam's biggest metropolis Ho Chi Minh City.Berton has worked in management roles for Meliá Hotels International for more than eight years.He was the general manager of Meliá Purosani Yogyakarta in Indonesia for more than two years, and before that the cluster general manager for Melia's Sol Beach House Bali Benoa All Inclusive and Sol House Bali Kuta for almost five years.Before he embarked on a hospitality career, he studied a bachelor's degree in business and administration at the University of Seville in Spain and worked as a financial officer at CaixaBank Financial Group in Seville.Berton studied a master's degree in International Hotel Management at the University of Seville and worked as assistant manager at Meliá's Paradisus Palma Real Golf & Spa Luxury All Inclusive Resort in the Dominican Republic during his studies.In February 2014 Berton then became the cluster executive assistant manager and revenue manager for Samabe Leisure Resorts, overseeing the hotel operations for Grand Mirage Resort & Thalasso Bali and Club Bali Mirage.Berton's appointment to the Ho Tram resort comes as Vietnam's tourism industry booms in the wake of the pandemic's constraints.
InterContinental Danang's Spectacular Spa Lagoon Villas
Perched on stilts above a tranquil lagoon, these two stylish 260-square metre sanctuaries feature private couples' treatment rooms, outdoor Jacuzzi and more, all surrounded by lush jungle.
Hyatt Regency Phnom Penh Helps Nurture Next Generation Of Hospitality Stars
Hyatt Regency Phnom Penh is nurturing the next generation of Khmer hospitality personnel via a new collaboration with Cambodia’s National Institute of Entrepreneurship and Innovation (NIEI).
Fusion Original Saigon Centre Selects INTELITY & McLaren Technologies for a Fully Digital Mobile Guest Experience
INTELITY®, provider of hospitality’s leading guest experience and staff management platform, and McLaren Technologies announced today during the No Vacancy expo a new partnership with Fusion Original Saigon Centre. The first Fusion Originals property delivers guests a branded mobile app with robust capabilities, including mobile check-in and mobile key.