Quang Binh (VNA) – Work started on a five-star hotel complex and an international convention centre, two key components of the FLC Quang Binh Beach and Golf Resort (FLC Quang Binh), in Quang Ninh district, the central province of Quang Binh, on January 17. The 500-room FLC Grand Hotel consists of two buildings, offering first-class facilities, such as an infinity pool, international-standard restaurants, a sky bar and cigar lounge, and an outdoor stage, said Vice Chairwoman of FLC Group Huong Tran Kieu Dung at the ground-breaking ceremony. The FLC Quang Binh International Convention Centre, meanwhile, is expected to become the province’s leading multifunctional conference centre with a hall providing nearly 1,200 seats. The 2,000-ha FLC Quang Binh has a total investment of 20 trillion VND (864.1 million USD). It will run the length of the province’s 5-km beach and own a six-star villa resort complex and high-class golf courses. Quang Binh is dubbed the "Kingdom of … [Read more...] about Work starts on FLC Quang Binh Beach and Golf Resort
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19 hotels, resorts in Binh Thuan labeled as safe from Covid-19
A file photo of tourists at a beach in Binh Thuan Province before the Covid-19 pandemic broke out. Authorities in Binh Thuan Province have inspected and recognized 19 tourist lodging facilities in the province as places safe from Covid-19 – PHOTO: VNA HCMC – Authorities in Binh Thuan Province have inspected and categorized 19 tourist lodging facilities in the province as safe from Covid-19, the disease caused by the novel coronavirus, reported Phap Luat Online newspaper. … [Read more...] about 19 hotels, resorts in Binh Thuan labeled as safe from Covid-19
Alma promotes chefs despite COVID-19’s impact on tourism
Alma resort has appointed Mai Ly Huong as executive sous chef Born and bred in nearby Nha Trang, Huong received a Certificate of Cooking from Nha Trang’s Huong Duong Vocational Centre and started her career at Sheraton Nha Trang Hotel and Spa in 2012. She worked at Sheraton Seoul D Cube Hotel in South Korea, Aloft Al Ain in Abu Dhabi, JW Marriott Phu Quoc, and Sun Aqua Iru Veli at the Maldives before joining Alma as a sous chef in September 2019. … [Read more...] about Alma promotes chefs despite COVID-19’s impact on tourism
Vietnam’s tourism maintains attractiveness despite COVID-19
The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism also launched the second domestic tourism promotion programme in September, focusing on optimising information technology to improve the visitor experience by introducing the “Du lich Viet Nam an toan” (Safe travel in Vietnam) mobile app. … [Read more...] about Vietnam’s tourism maintains attractiveness despite COVID-19
Furama Da Nang wins hotel award
Da Nang (VNA) - Furama Resort Da Nang, the 5-star beach resort in central Vietnam, has been named as the ‘most favoured hotel of 2017’ by JALPAK, a renowned Japanese travel agency. The annual was first introduced in 2014 by JALPAK to select most favoured restaurants and hotels by a poll among tourists. The Furama resort was one of five hotels in Asia that won the award from JALPAK. General Manager of Furama Resort Da Nang Matthias Wiesmann said Japan was one of the top three tourism markets for the beach resort. He said the resort offered unique services for tourists from Japan by employing Japanese staff and exchanging cuisine programmes among Vietnamese and Japanese chefs. The resort was one of the largest importers in central Vietnam of Kobe beef from Japan, he said. Earlier, the Furama resort won two other trophies – the Luxury Ocean View Resort and the Luxury Wedding Destination – at the prestigious World Luxury Hotel Awards in St. Moritz, … [Read more...] about Furama Da Nang wins hotel award