Hanoi, 24 December 2019 – Elegance Hospitality Group (EHG), with its Hanoi collection of high end La Siesta boutique hotels and a five star Hoi An resort, will unveil its amazing new sky bar at …
HANOI AT CHRISTMAS TIME - CHÚC MỪNG GIÁNG SINH (HAPPY CHRISTMAS) Western visitors to Hanoi in December are often amazed at how much the Vietnamese have adopted Western Christmas traditions. Festivities and the decorations often rival …
POETRY OF SILK, COLOR AND LIGHT One of the most beautiful and iconic sights greeting the visitor to Hoi An is the plethora of multi-colored silk lanterns, hanging from every tree, strung across the pedestrian streets …
As a pleasant interlude during your stay with La Siesta Resort why not take a trip to the fascinating Cam Thanh Coconut Village, or Bay Mau as it is sometimes known. The village was of …
PURPLES, BLUES AND YELLOW - HANOI’S FLOWERING MONTHS OF NOVEMBER AND DECEMBER People around the world love flowers. The Vietnamese are no exception and this passion is particularly strong in Hanoi. While the city has four …
LUNE PRODUCTION – A NATIONAL TREASURE OF VIETNAM’S STAGE AND THEATRE In the past tourists commented when it came to entertainment, Vietnam lacked the wow factor - something truly original and unique. However, Tuan Le, Show …
LA SIESTA, A PIONEER IN VIETNAM’S LUXURY BOUTIQUE HOTEL INDUSTRY In 2017 the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) ranked Vietnam as the third fastest-growing tourist destination. An ‘Asia Pacific Visitor Forecasts 2019-2023’ report from the …
SHIMMERING EMERALD GREENS OF SPRING AND GOLDEN COLORS OF AUTUMN Lying 350km northwest of Hanoi is the popular mountain resort of Sapa in Lao Cai province. Established as a hill station by the French in 1922, …
Are you looking for a day trip from Hoi An with a difference? Then consider a visit to the Ba Na Hills (which means ‘my mountain’ in the language of the Katu ethnic group) and …
PHOTOGRAPHIC WEDDING MEMORIES. LA SIESTA RESORT AND HOI AN OLD TOWN - THE DREAM COMBINATION As a follow-up to our article “Tying the knot La Siesta Style” we recently hosted a beautiful wedding ceremony ‘with a …
FEAST YOUR EYES ON HOI AN’S COLORFUL NATURAL BEAUTY Hoi An Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is a beautiful and fascinating place to visit at any time of the year. However, during the summer …
ARCHITECTURE EMERGES FROM A SENSE OF PLACE When we opened in 2013, La Siesta Resort consisted of a 70 room property with a pool and gardens. An expansion in 2017 in the context of Hoi An …
Ha Long Bay is a UNESCO World Heritage site, due to its cultural, historical and geological importance. A vast bay, dotted with around 2,000 limestone cliffs and islets. Its breathtaking, mystical and magnificent scenery cannot …
STREET FOOD DELIGHTS TO TEMPT THE TASTEBUDS AND STIMULATE THE SENSES Many elements make Vietnamese cuisine delicious and healthy including influences from France, China and other Asian countries which have resulted in a unique food philosophy. …
Planning a visit to Hanoi? Luckily, the hotels in Hanoi are some of the best in the country. The buzzing capital of Vietnam – is known for its rich history, busy street life and centuries of French, Asian and …
TWILIGHT, DIAMOND, LIGHTHOUSE. WHICH IS YOUR FAVORITE? Looking down over the ordered chaos of Hanoi’s noisy streets with a glass in hand at a rooftop bar is one of the best ways to spend a hip …
LA SIESTA RESORT AND HOI AN OLD TOWN – A PERFECT MARRIAGE OF DESIGN, CULTURE AND HERITAGE Welcome to summer in Hoi An and the July/August edition of the Hoi An Post. This is our chance …
One of the main attractions of Hoi An is the opportunity to experience lush, rich greenery and nature so close to the bustling hub of the old town. Bay Mau coconut forest is a popular tourist …
SAPA IS A PARADISE FOR WALKERS AND NATURE LOVERS A delightful way to spend a weekend during your Vietnamese holiday would be to take a trip to Sapa, 350km northwest of Hanoi. Established as a hill …
For any type of event, such as wine tastings and barbecues, from anniversaries and birthday parties to company gatherings – or simply for enjoying a relaxed sundowner cocktail – rooftop bars have caught on fast …
