HOI AN’S CENTRAL CLASSIC ⇷☓⇸ One of Vietnams most treasured cities, Hoi An is most famously known for beautiful hand made suits and garments and of course the vibrant and delightful lanterns. Situated perfectly in the centre Emm Hotel Hoi An offers a superb stay during your time here offering a relaxing environment and much more. Boasting a large outdoor swimming pool you will want to hang out by the pool to cool down from the sun and relax on their many sun loungers or enjoy a delicious drink while watching the sunset at the end of the day. The rooms are really what make Emm Hotel stand out though…
-
-
Maple Hotel & Apartments
NHA TRANG’S BEST APARTMENTS ⇷☓⇸ One of Vietnams most popular cities to visit, whether travelling or on holiday, Nha Trang has a little of something for everyone. Maple Hotel & Apartments is based only a short 2 minute walk from Tram Huong Tower and is centralised to most attractions. It is a stunningly modern hotel with fantastic service and plenty of facilities. The main attraction being the rooftop pool and bar which is a great place to hang out and relax after a hot day exploring the surrounding sites and also enjoy some incredible sunsets in the evening. The onsite restaurant also provides some delicious western and Vietnamese food which…
-
The Anam Resort
CAM RANH’S OWN SLICE OF PARADISE ⇷☓⇸ This is one of Vietnams most treasured 5 star resorts, nestled away in the beautiful city of Cam Ranh where it is a luxurious haven of serenity, seclusion and excellent service. Located directly on the beachfront, the Anam has a clear atmosphere of grandeur from the off set with its stunning architecture, design and small details you won’t find anywhere else. You will honestly feel like royalty as you are shown to your villa, surrounded by palm trees, dense green tropical foliage and the smell of the sea breeze. It will take you no time at all to feel instantly relaxed and quite…
-
The Scent Boutique
DALATS DELIGHT ⇷☓⇸ One Vietnams delightful treasures, Dalat is a peaceful and gentle city that is far away from the hustle and bustle of other cities. It is most notably known for its thousands of vibrant colourful flowers, fruits and vegetables which really add to the tranquility of local life here. The Scent Boutique is certainly no exception when it comes to a relaxing stay where there will be times you will want to just pick up your favourite book and get lost for a few hours while occasionally watching the world go by outside. There are also BBQ facilities should you wish to whip up something delicious. If you…
-
Is it Safe to Travel in Sri Lanka?
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ⇷☓⇸ At the start of this year Sri Lanka was revealed as Lonely Planet’s best destination for 2019 and for good reason. Due its beautiful exotic beaches, great surfing, dense jungles and wildlife, tourism has accelerated in recent years becoming a ‘must visit’country. What happened? However, that foundation was suddenly rocked to its very core after a series of bomb attacks occurred on Easter Sunday 2019 and left 253 people dead which included eight Britons and other nationalities from around the world. The focus was on St Sebastian’s Church in Negombo and St Anthony’s Shrine in Colombo as well as the Shangri-La, Kingsbury and Cinnamon Grand hotels.…
-
Accommodation in Vietnam
⇷☓⇸ These are a selection of places that I have stayed at in and around Vietnam with reviews on locations, amenities, facilities, activities, places to eat, places to drink, rooms and much more! Whether you are travelling as a couple, family or a group there is something for everyone here with the pros and cons of each. For any other enquiries please do not hesitate to contact me. Here are my favourite places: Phu Quoc La Veranda Resort Ho Chi Minh City Oakwood Residence Saigon The Chill Suites Phan Thiet Golden Peak Resort Da Lat The Scent Boutique Cam Ranh The Anam Resort Nha Trang Maple Hotel & Apartments Hoi…
-
Movenpick Hotel
LUXURY IN COLOMBO ⇷☓⇸ This beautifully modern and regal five star hotel is based in the centre of Colombo city which is only 35 minutes from the main airport making it the perfect location. Mövenpick stands an impressive 24 floors high, boasting a magnificent rooftop infinity pool overlooking the ocean and is the best place for sunset. The rooms are spacious and very impressionable, leaving them lingering in your memory and causing you smile as you remember the mirror and chrome bathroom, the breathtaking views and comfortable surroundings. Treat yourself to a spa treatment, or have a wander around Colombo and visit its attractions or just simply indulge in the…
-
Tri Lanka
A TASTE OF LUXURY ⇷☓⇸ Tri Lanka is a beautiful sustainable luxury design hotel which blends the exoticness of Sri Lanka and contemporary architecture into something magnificent. Only a short distance away from Galle, it can be found nestled among the trees on the shores of Koggala Lake and within reach of the local beaches. It is a fantastic place to relax, unwind and really appreciate the heart and soul that has been poured into the resort. With a wellness spa on site, the lake, and refreshing swimming pools you won’t really want to leave during your stay. If you do however, manage to pull yourself away, then you can…
-
The Owl & Pussycat Hotel
UNWATUNA’S BEACHFRONT PARADISE ⇷☓⇸ This beautiful hotel is heavily designed around classy nautical themes, invoking mystical legends of western world ships navigating around the world and Arabian night style stories. It is a luxury hotel, on the beach front with views for days, and it is a place where you can just be yourself. The name itself is very unique and surfaced from the poem ‘The Owl & The Pussycat’ by Edward Lear. ‘The poem spoke to me about an age of innocence, of less sophistication and more fun. – Reita Gadkari Boasting a beautiful and refreshing swimming pool, it overlooks the tropical coconut trees and beachfront instantly setting you…
-
Triple O Six
MIRISSA’S BEACH HAVEN PARADISE ⇷☓⇸ This luxurious slice of exotic beauty is perfectly located in the bustling and ever growing popular town of Mirissa and only a stones throw away from the lush beach and Instagrammable Coconut Point. The origin of the name Triple “O” Six is a rather unusual one but one that denotes passion and devotion. It is also the Defender vehicle registration number of Mr. Prinith Manamperi who is an ardent 4×4 off road racer. They truely take luxury to the next level in Sri Lanka, providing exceptionally comfortable rooms, dining areas, facilities and the small things you would never usually think of. Not only does it…
