Vietnam

Christmas and New Year overseas - everything you need to know

December 20, 2019

Fijians celebrate Christmas with a huge lovo feast (cooked underground) and plates full of palusami (spiced mutton wrapped in taro leaves and cooked in coconut cream). Yummy!

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The best holiday destinations to travel in 2020

December 18, 2019

From authentic Thailand to Indonesian indulgence, we take a look at the best holiday destinations to travel in 2020.

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A visit to the cultural crossroads of Vietnam

November 20, 2019

Hoi An is the perfect melting pot of Asian cultures to explore on your next Vietnamese family holiday. Since its early days, it has attracted traders from across the world – Europeans, Chinese and Japanese. Today the city’s food, architecture and lifestyle reflect glimpses of these different influences.

Posted in Bring the Tribe, Couple holidays and Vietnam

How Asia is reinventing the resort industry

October 22, 2019

Resorts are constantly looking at ways to make customers feel more comfortable, more important, and happier. One of the major changes happening in hotels around the world is the move to transform the lobby area into an expanded living room.

Posted in Bring the Tribe, Bali, Thailand, Other destinations, Couple holidays and Vietnam

Why My Son should be on your Southeast Asia itinerary

August 09, 2019

My Son Sanctuary was once the most important place in the kingdom of Champa. It is where royal weddings took place, monarchs were buried and the important politics of the day were discussed. It was where people prayed to their God Shiva to show them the path to enlightenment.

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72 hours in Hoi An

August 09, 2019

Hoi An, in its prime in the 1700s, was a thriving trading port. Because of this, the ancient town on the coast of Central Vietnam, is a collaboration of influences from China, France, Japan and of course Vietnam.

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72 hours in Da Nang

August 09, 2019

Da Nang is Vietnam’s fourth-largest city. During the Vietnam War, it was a base for American soldiers and still today remnants of that time can be seen in the diverse culture, culinary styles and cuisines that emanate from this region. Da Nang is just 29 kilometres south of Hoi An, and it is a 90-minute flight from Ho Chi Minh City.