earth hour at grand mercure danang

EARTH HOUR at Grand Mercure Danang

Earth Hour, organised by World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF), is a global grassroots movement uniting people to take action on climate change and protect the planet.
meet the chefs bold asian flavour wine dinner at grand mercure danang

“Meet the chefs” – Bold Asian flavour Wine Dinner at Grand Mercure Danang

Grand Mercure Danang is honoured to host the first and exclusive dinner pairing of 2021, where a unique assortment of wines from VinCorp will be showcased imaginatively designed to complement and enhance each of the special dishes that premium 5-star hotel chefs have carefully created for the evening. The event will take place at Veranda Grill restaurant from 18.30 pm on March 24, 2021.
becamex hospitality launches three new websites

Becamex Hospitality launches three new websites

Becamex Hospitality has launched the new look of the official websites of the group and its two hotels to provide and update overall information about the operation and services of the group and its subsidiaries.
kdi holdings announces strategic partners in vega city nha trang

KDI Holdings announces strategic partners in Vega City Nha Trang

Yesterday (March 16) KDI Holdings officially signed a strategic cooperation agreement with Sacombank as financial strategic partner and two of the world's leading hotel management and operation groups – Meliá Hotels International and Rosewood Hotel Group – for the grand Vega City Nha Trang project, the first and only integrated art-resort-entertainment complex on the coast of Nha Trang.
tourism reform possible for danang

Tourism reform possible for Danang

The bartering away of hotels and tourism residences in the central city of Danang is still lingering, triggering the need for tourism residences to optimise efficiency.
hospitality preparing for new dawn

Hospitality preparing for new dawn

Although the hospitality sector on a global level will remain gloomy for some time compared to the heady days of 2019, the rollout of vaccination programmes in Vietnam has begun to boost the confidence of hoteliers as they prepare to eventually welcome new travellers. 
foreign investment continues to flow into hospitality market

Foreign investment continues to flow into hospitality market

The hospitality industry has struggled in the past year, but despite the challenges, foreign investors are still debuting new properties in Vietnam. VIR’s Hoang Anh sat down with Michael Piro, Indochina Capital’s COO and Wink Hotels’ CEO, to discuss the brand’s soon-to-open first property and why foreign investors are still bullish on Vietnam’s hospitality market.
lodgis hospitality investment to drive acdl and ho tram strip to new heights

Lodgis Hospitality investment to drive ACDL and Ho Tram Strip to new heights

In recent years, Ho Tram has emerged as one of the most attractive Vietnamese tourist destinations. One of the high-profile developers in this fast emerging market is Asian Coast Development (ACDL) which controls the 164-hectare Ho Tram Strip integrated resort.
eastin grand saigon once again ready to welcome guests

Eastin Grand Saigon once again ready to welcome guests

Ho Chi Minh City Department of Health informed that Eastin Grand Hotel Saigon is no longer on the list of hotels used to host quarantined crews.
vaccine passports the future

Vaccine passports – the future?

Some countries are considering using vaccine passports to restore the freedom of movement and resurrect tourism after the pandemic that has been grounding airlines and emptying hotels all over the world.
metropole hanoi gets five star rating from forbes travel guide again

Metropole Hanoi gets five-star rating from Forbes Travel Guide again

Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi has been awarded a five-star rating - the top level of recognition from Forbes Travel Guide in its independent assessment of luxury hotels, restaurants and spas.
mandarin oriental hotel group manages new luxury in danang

Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group manages new luxury in Danang

Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group, a member of Jardine Matheson Group, has recently announced in Hong Kong that it will manage a new luxury resort scheduled to open in 2024 with branded residences in Danang city, Vietnam.
the win win win formula of branded residences have proven successful

The “Win-Win-Win” formula of branded residences have proven successful

Branded residences are most easily defined as a residential project that is designed, built, managed, and operated according to the quality standards of a super luxury brand. Residents living in branded residences will enjoy all super-luxury services with five-star hotel standards or higher.    
accounts from the pandemic frontline

Accounts from the pandemic frontline

I would say that the COVID-19 pandemic was most present to me on the night of March 6, 2020 – the night that Hanoi recorded its first case. My family lives just two blocks away – after that one night, Truc Bach street was completely blocked, and the surrounding markets were silent with almost all shops and hotels closed.
vietnam set for hospitality recovery in 2021 savills

Vietnam set for hospitality recovery in 2021: Savills

January started on a positive note, with city hotels seeing increased MICE and event bookings, while in some resorts corporate bookings started to return, according to Savills Vietnam.