For centuries, people have been drawn to the beautiful town of Hoi An on Vietnam’s Central Coast, first as a trading seaport in the 13th century and now as a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its culture ochre-colored merchant houses and photogenic pedestrian-friendly streets. This March, however, Hoi An has been set to draw […]
One-third of Thien Minh Group’s hotels have been closed since the last days of March 2020 due to Coronavirus while the others limit themselves to 50% capacity. Additionally, the operations of travel agencies and cruises are also being suspended. “Just a few months ago, when making plans for 2020, no one could imagine a crisis […]
With the current outbreak of the coronavirus (COVID-19) in Vietnam and beyond, Thien Minh Group is closely monitoring the situation following the instructions of the Governments. We have implemented important restrictions to reduce the spread of the virus and also to protect customers, employees and the community amid Covid-19. Ensuring the health and safety for […]
Dear Valued Customers and Partners, What is happening in the world, in Vietnam and what is happening in TMG? The Covid-19 outbreak has become one of the biggest disruptors to the world in this century. We are seeing a global pandemic that is affecting billions of lives in many ways. Countries are fighting the outbreak […]
Tô Lan Hương: I recently learned that you are one among 7 Vietnamese businessmen who committed to become FUV’s lifetime donors, with a handsome package too, no less. Other rich Vietnamese tend to build pagodas, donate to poor people, or foster basic education in the highlands. It appears you are the first to donate for higher […]
TAB has just sent the Prime Minister a letter estimating the damage that Vietnam’s tourism industry has been facing due to the Covid-19 epidemic. From the point of view of a travel businessman who experienced the SARS in 2003, could you please share the positive effects of this epidemic? In my opinion, there have […]
The first overseas tourism office of Vietnam was officially opened in London, the UK, on February 18. The launch was attended by more than 200 guests from travel companies, the Foreign and Commonwealth Office of the UK, the Vietnam-UK Network, the Vietnamese Embassy in the UK and national flag carrier Vietnam Airlines. Deputy Minister of […]
Tiger Island, midstream in the mighty Mekong River, is full of surprises. According to Giu, our Vietnamese guide, it gained its name centuries ago when two newlyweds discovered a bedraggled kitten. The kitten was floating forlornly on water hyacinths as the couple crossed the Mekong to set up home on a then-unpopulated island. The bedraggled […]
Farm-to-table, authentic Vietnamese eatery set to open February 11, 2020 in Hanoi Hanoi branch joins Spice Viet restaurants in Hue, Hoi An, and Ho Chi Minh City HANOI, Vietnam ― Thien Minh Group (TMG) is set to open its fourth Spice Viet Restaurant in Hanoi, Vietnam on February 11, 2020, joining Spice Viet restaurants already […]
CEO and Founder of TMGroup, a Vietnamese travel company with hospitality and aviation businesses under its belt, Tran Trong Kien’s success was born from humble beginnings as a medical student in Hanoi. Here, he tells Click. the lessons he’s learned along the way When I was at the end of my medical studies, I found […]