Luxury tourism is on the up in Vietnam, and Halong Bay is set to see a big change in the way that it is discovered and explored by visitors. Halong Bay luxury cruises are certainly the way forward, and here is why that is a good thing…
What do you think are the reasons to go for a luxury cruise in Halong?
- This is a once-in-a-lifetime trip (for most)
Most people will visit Halong Bay just once, and this is one of the world’s great natural beauties, so it is worth paying that little bit extra to make the most of it. If you decide to save some money and go with one of the cheaper operators, you could end up having a less than satisfactory experience which would more than tarnish your Halong Bay experience.
- It is better for the environment
Cheap cruises and environmental conservation do…
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After living in Ho Chi Minh City {HCMC} for almost 4 years, we have come to know of some famous and less famous places to go for dinner. Take a look at some of my most favourite places:
- Cuc Gach Quan
Cuc Gach Quan is the best Vietnamese Restaurant we have ever eaten in HCMC. The food is amazing, the staff can speak good English and offer great service. Every time we went to Cuc Gach Quan (and this was quite often), we walked out having had a great evening.
The restaurant is tucked-away on the boarder of District 1, so it’s not really on walking distance from the downtown, and it’s advised to have someone explain the exact location to the taxi driver (if you take a taxi).
The restaurant itself is owned by a Vietnamese architect, who renovated an old villa into this beautiful restaurant with several separated…
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What shall we do for New Year’s Eve? is a question that is just as annoying when you’re travelling as it is when you’re at home. New Year’s Eve at home carries with it a certain amount of pressure to have a great time and the result is often somewhat… underwhelming. You’ve spent time with your family over Christmas and it’s time to hook up again with your friends and go crazy. But do you really want to do that after indulging yourself through Christmas?
When you’re away from home, things are sometimes even more difficult as you don’t know where to go or what to do, and the thought of getting caught up in some busy city fireworks surrounded by hordes of people is more than off-putting. One way to get away from at all and to take the pressure off is to spend New Year’s Eve in Halong…
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Experience the Art of fine living in Hanoi
Locating right on the edge of Hoan Kiem lake, Apricot Hotel offers a splendid, sweeping view from its rooftop swimming pool and panoramic fitness center. Calling the shores of Hoan Kiem Lake home, we aim to deliver an un paralleled experience for guests, with an authentic Vietnamese feel within the neo-classical design, and a luxury allure with our bespoke services. A strong sense of art presents throughout our hotel: from refined dining to the trendy roof-top bar, Apricot Hotel offers the epitome of entertainment and artistic living.
Some text and the photos from Apricot Hotel
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