TMG – From the windows of the seaplane, I take in gorgeous bird’s-eye views of stunning Halong Bay (Quang Ninh), making me feel like I was watching the opening of the blockbuster Kong: Skull Island which had scenes shot here in Halong. From above, Halong Bay is stunning, with magnificent seascapes of countless islands jutting […]
TMG – Hanoi, Hoi An and Ho Chi Minh City are among the world’s top 100 best cities to explore on foot. According to data by Guruwalk, a community of local guides dedicated to providing free walking tours, Hanoi, Hoi An and Ho Chi Minh City are among the world’s top 100 best cities to […]
TMG – Exploring Ha Long Bay by seaplane is a service loved by many domestic and international tourists. But what does Hai Au Aviation need to do to ensure safe flights? To clarify this issue, editor Lan Anh of the Vietnam Awakens program on channel VTV1—Vietnam’s National Station—had a morning exchange with Hai Au Aviation’s […]
TMG – Modeled after the French steamship “Emeraude”, combining modern comforts with vintage charm, the Emeraude Classic offers visitors exhilarating excursions on the world natural heritage site of Halong Bay. Explore the wonders of nature with the Emeraude Classic Aboard the Emeraude Classic, guests are invited to go on their dream journey featuring an amazing […]
TMG – TMG’s sustainability manager Mallory Ewer-Speck talks about how the company has worked to become the country’s first hospitality group to achieve the prestigious Travelife Gold Certification for its hotels and resorts. What does the certificate mean for TMG in particular and Vietnam’s tourism industry in general? Mallory Ewer-Speck: To attain Travelife Gold Certification, […]
TMG – “For me, flying brings a sense of freedom. In life, I think everyone wants to feel free. That’s why I love flying. From there, I started on a path to becoming a pilot,” said Hai Au Aviation captain. Exploring Ha Long Bay by cruise ship, boat or kayak, is nothing new. However, […]
TMG – A four-star yacht that takes visitors to the Mekong Delta and Cambodia costs VND140 billion (~US$6 million) and has 35 river-view cabins, a pool, lounge bar, and luxury interiors. The cruise was launched in 2019 by Victoria Mekong Cruises, a joint venture between Thien Minh, a Vietnamese hospitality group, and Wendy Wu Tours, […]
TMG – Anton Bespalov, General Manager of TUI BLUE Nam Hoi An Resort, shared about the resort’s ambition of achieving net-zero carbon emissions. Anton Bespalov underscored TUI BLUE Nam Hoi An’s commitment to a sustainable journey in an interview with The Saigon Times recently. According to TUI BLUE Nam Hoi An’s GM, with a bold […]
TMG – An enduring witness to the power of time and space, the dreamy Victoria Chau Doc Hotel is perched where two rivers merge into one in Vietnam’s lush Mekong Delta. Situated in a prime location where the Hau and Chau Doc rivers meet, Victoria Chau Doc Hotel offers visitors looking to explore the province […]
TMG – Standing completely in the nude in nature, with the sky and clouds unapologetically doing their thing, may seem a bit extreme. However, a private outdoor shower makes all the sense in the world, creating an intimate space to feel at one with what mother nature has to offer. In this case, it is […]
