Condé Nast Traveller have announced their Hot List for 2012 with the latest annual batch of fabulous worldwide hotels getting some coveted recognition. The publication is one of the most influential and widely read in the luxury travel industry and from our perspective its nice to see some of[...]
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48 Hours in Saigon, Vietnam
Escaping on a Vietnam holiday has never been easier. With a new direct route from London Gatwick with Vietnam Airlines, [...][...]
March 20th, 2012 - 6:44 pm § in Destinations, Vietnam
The top 5 luxury dining experiences in Vietnam
With Vietnam providing such a vast selection of restaurants up and down the span of the country, it can be difficult to decide what restaurants may be the best choice in providing quality Vietnamese food with a luxurious edge. As a traveller it is important to experience different tastes and flav[...]
March 20th, 2012 - 4:14 am § in Destinations, Vietnam
Silversea confirms luxury cruise ship collision in Ha Long Bay, Vietnam
Just when you thought the cruise industry had already had its fair share of bad publicity this year, it’s been confirmed that Silversea’s luxury cruise ship, the Silver Shadow, collided in foggy conditions with a local commercial vessel in Ha Long Bay, about 5 miles off the coast of Viet[...]
March 6th, 2012 - 6:36 pm § in Cambodia, Destinations, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam
[PHOTOS] 7 Southeast Asian Islands You’ve Probably Never Heard Of
With tens of thousands of islands in the Southeast Asian region, there is no end to the exploration opportunities constantly rising from the nearest horizon. Here's a list of seven islands to keep your Southeast Asian wanderlust alive.
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February 22nd, 2012 - 7:16 pm § in Destinations, Vietnam
Ho Chi Minh City: Top 10 Recommendations, Tips and Tricks
There is no shortage of activities to enjoy and sites to explore and there is something to suit every taste and budget. Vietnam’s largest city is surprisingly easy to navigate so all ages will find exploring this city enjoyable and easy. Here are our top 10 tips, tricks and recommendations for [...]
My Time with the Coffee King of Vietnam
By Catherine Karnow I have been photographing Vietnam for 21 years, and returned last fall to see what had changed. I was especially interested in new wealth as there haven’t been millionaires there until the last few years. I wondered what wealth looked like in a Communist country. In Saigon [...]
January 31st, 2012 - 6:15 pm § in Destinations, Vietnam
[VIDEO] Cu Chi Tunnels of Vietnam
Step away from the bright lights of Ho Chi Minh City and step back in time to one of the most poignant times in Vietnam's history. This half-d[...]
January 31st, 2012 - 6:15 pm § in Destinations, Vietnam
[VIDEO] Cu Chi Tunnels of Vietnam
Step away from the bright lights of Ho Chi Minh City and step back in time to one of the most poignant times in Vietnam‘s history. This half-day trip takes you to the heart of Cu Chi – the core of Vietnamese guerrilla warfare during the Vietnam War. Your friendly and knowledgeable tour gu[...]