The French colonial period (1887-1954) brought enormous change to every aspect of life in Vietnam, especially where cuisine was concerned. The French introduced the Vietnamese to an infinite variety of ingredients and western inspired foods. In turn, these were adapted […]
Tour Price: $85 per person Tour starts from: 6:00am -10:00pm Make private tour: 35 % surcharge Originally, there were very few motorbike tour companies in Hanoi but with a burgeoning tourist industry came a number of Vespa tours. Vespa means […]
Ms. Nguyen Thi Thao, Front Office Manager, Hanoi E Central Hotel After graduating as a tour guide from the Faculty of Tourism, Hanoi Open University, Thao worked first at ODC Travel in Hanoi on the travel desk and as a […]
Cu Lao Cham Marine Park, also known as Cham Islands, is a group of eight islands. Only one, Hon Lao (Pearl Island) is inhabited. They lie eight nautical miles off Hoi An’s coast. Archaeologists believe the Cham people were the […]
Vietnam has one of the world’s most delicious and healthy cuisines. What better way to learn how to cook some of the country’s and Quang Nam Province’s favorite dishes than combing a cycle tour with a visit to the local […]
La Siesta Spa officially changed its brand name to La Spa beginning in September. Refining the essence of nature with its precious herbal medicines, La Spa focuses on therapies that soothe the senses and awaken the wonderful bounties of energy […]
Let us introduce you to the massage oils we use here in La Spa, and which are available for you to purchase to take home with you. The use of oils in massage is critical, to ensure a smooth massage […]
Banh My is both the word for bead in Vietnamese and the nation’s favorite iconic sandwich baguette. The French introduced the concept of the sandwich to Vietnam during the colonial period (1887-1954). A popular French dish at the time was […]
Since his high school days Long was inspired by celebrity Chef programmes on TV and he knew he wanted to become a Chef. No one in his family had a job remotely like this and he had to battle hard […]
Mooncakes are an important part of Tet Trung Thu, Mid-autumn festival in Vietnam – held at the time of the full moon. This year it falls on 24 September. The cakes are round or square in design. Square symbolizes the […]
Ms Robyn Bushell, Associate Professor at Western Sydney University, specializes in heritage and tourism studies, which gives her professional insight into what makes a great hotel. She travels regularly to Hanoi on business and La Siesta Trendy has been her […]
La Siesta Spa officially changed its brand name to La Spa beginning in September. Refining the essence of nature with its precious herbal medicines, La Spa focuses on therapies that soothe the senses and awaken the wonderful bounties of energy […]
A chic and intimate space living up to its name. This is one of the best spots in Hanoi to enjoy drinks as the sun sets over Hoan Kiem Lake. Offering 270-degree city views, the environment created is the best […]
Cha Ca is served gracefully on a hot stone at Red Bean, who go above and beyond to retain authenticity and modernity. The legend of Icarus is as well-known as any of the epic tales the ancient Greeks gave us. […]
To enjoy delicious food, superb service and stunning views, look no further than Red Bean Central Restaurant situated on the 7th floor of La Siesta Central Hotel & Spa. A color palette of muted black, white and grey, together with […]
In 2013, EHG opened an alluring hotel on the edge of Hoi An old town. Wowing our guests and exceeding every expectation (even our own), we were energized to push the boundaries and offer something more special. Taking the plunge, […]
EHG’s award winning spa business, La Siesta Spa which has been operating since 2010, unveils its new look and name this autumn. From 1 September 2018, it officially becomes known as ‘La Spa’, a name that more accurately reflects the […]
EHG’s award winning spa business, La Siesta Spa which has been operating since 2010, unveils its new look and name this autumn. From 1 September 2018, it officially becomes known as ‘La Spa’, a name that more accurately reflects the […]
EHG’s award winning spa business, La Siesta Spa which has been operating since 2010, unveils its new look and name this autumn. From 1 September 2018, it officially becomes known as ‘La Spa’, a name that more accurately reflects the […]
A warm welcome to all our Hoi An guests this autumn. Please enjoy this edition of the Hoi An Post, with information on our hospitality group, new initiatives and promotions to help make the most of your stay with us. […]
