Vietnam has started taking baby steps in reopening its borders for international travel. From November, the government will allow vaccinated travellers from selected low-risk countries to visit the resort island of Phu Quoc. December onwards, it is expected that UNESCO World Heritage Site Halong Bay, the well preserved ancient town of Hoi An, highlands town […]
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A TRULY SECLUDED EXPERIENCE AWAITS Zannier Hotels Bãi San Hô, a 45-minute drive from Quy Nhơn, on the central coast of Vietnam smack between Nha Trang and Danang. The resort’s 71 villas are arranged in three categories, each in a different traditional Vietnamese architectural style, and spread over a sprawling 98 hectares of lush hills,
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Centara Sandy Beach Resort in Danang Vietnam’s neighbour to the west, Thailand, is home to Centara Hotels & Resorts, Thailand’s leading hotel operator, and one of Asia’s fastest-growing hospitality brands. From a single hotel in Bangkok launched 36 years ago, today there are more than 70 Centara properties operating or under development across Thailand and
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What’s Included in The Deal The longer you stay, the greater the savings at this 26-villa ocean-side resort. three-night stays see a 15-percent savings with breakfast for two, while four night-stays receive 20 percent off, and bookings of five or more nights receive a 25 percent discount. The Deal Anantara Stay Longer Special: Beachfront villas
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IT’S BEEN A FEW days since Tet, Vietnam’s riotous weeklong New Year holiday, but Sapa is still in celebration mode. “There’s a festival tomorrow in Cat Cat village… you should go!” says my guide, Khu, a 20-something rice farmer from nearby Lao Chau. Khu is leading me through Matra, a Black Hmong hilltribe village five
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The gate to the royal citadel in Hue, Vietnam’s ancient capital. Standing in 3 February Park, a leafy sculpture garden that commemorates an important battle of the Tet Offensive, I’m looking out to a riverside boulevard lined with stately French-colonial buildings. The Perfume River sweeps quietly under a fog-obscured bridge. Couples stroll and little kids
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