issue 54 - AsiaLIFE Magazine
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facilities and a shopping arcade as well<br />
as a popular e-gaming centre.<br />
Park Hyatt<br />
2 Lam Son Square, D1 Tel: 3824 1234<br />
www.saigon.park.hyatt.com<br />
Luxury colonial-style hotel includes 21<br />
suites, lobby lounge with live music,<br />
Xuan Spa, pool, gym, international dining<br />
at Square One.<br />
Windsor Plaza<br />
18 An Duong Vuong, D5<br />
Tel: 3833 6688<br />
services@windsorplazahotel.com<br />
www.windsorplazahotel.com<br />
Located in a main shopping hub. Three<br />
restaurants, modern discotheque,<br />
conference centre, shopping centre,<br />
supermarket.<br />
activities<br />
Vietnam Vespa Adventures<br />
169 De Tham, D1, Pham Ngu Lao<br />
Tel: 3920 3897<br />
www.vietnamvespaadventures.com<br />
Offers 3-day trips to Mui Ne, 8-days to<br />
Nha Trang or half-day tours of HCMC on<br />
classic Vespas.<br />
HOI AN & DANANG<br />
Victoria Hoi An Beach Resort & Spa<br />
Cua Dai Beach Tel: 0510 3927 040<br />
www.victoriahotels-asia.com<br />
Set on its own stretch of beach with<br />
105 rooms spread through a traditional<br />
fishing village design of small “streets”<br />
and ponds.<br />
HUE<br />
Pilgrimage Village Resort<br />
& Spa<br />
130 Minh Mang<br />
Tel: 0<strong>54</strong> 3885 461<br />
www.pilgrimagevillage.com<br />
Boutique resort with hut, bungalow and<br />
villa accommodation draws on natural<br />
environment and local culture. Features<br />
Vedana spa, two restaurants serving<br />
Vietnamese & Western food and imported<br />
wines and three bar/lounges.<br />
Vedana Lagoon<br />
Resort & Spa<br />
112 Minh Mang<br />
Tel: 0<strong>54</strong> 3830 240<br />
www.vedanaresorts.com<br />
Nestled on the shore of a peaceful and<br />
serene lagoon, vedana lagoon resort &<br />
spa is ideally situated between the two<br />
cities well-known as world heritage sites:<br />
hue and hoi an. The resort designed<br />
with a stylist harmony between the local<br />
traditional culture and a modern art<br />
concept with 27 villas, bungalows and 2<br />
houseboats.<br />
NHA TRANG<br />
Evason Hideaway at Ana Mandara<br />
Ninh Van Bay, Ninh Hoa, Khanh Hoa<br />
Tel: 058 3728 222<br />
www.sixsenses.com/hideawayanamandara<br />
An island hideaway accessible only by<br />
boat, 58 private pool villas, international<br />
and local restaurants, wedding services,<br />
water sports and scuba diving.<br />
Evason Ana Mandara Nha Trang<br />
Beachside, Tran Phu, Nha Trang<br />
Tel: 058 3522 222<br />
www.sixsenses.com/evasonanamandara<br />
Beachside resort set in 26,000 square<br />
metres of tropical garden, with 74 guest<br />
villas, three restaurants, Six Senses Spa.<br />
Mia Resort Nha Trang<br />
Bai Dong, Cam Hai Dong,<br />
Cam Lam, Khanh Hoa<br />
Tel: 58 398 9666<br />
www.mianhatrang.com<br />
Ultimate luxury resort with 50 rooms<br />
divided into villas and condos, catering<br />
by wel-known restaurant Sandals and<br />
Mojito's bar.<br />
PHAN THIET<br />
Villa Aria Muine<br />
60A Nguyen Dinh Chieu, Mui Ne<br />
Tel: 062 3741 660<br />
www.villaariamuine.com<br />
Villa Aria Muine is a boutique beach<br />
resort in Phan Thiet, Binh Thuan<br />
province. Set on a beautiful beachfront<br />
in the middle of the Mui Ne strip, the<br />
villa combines modern tropical style and<br />
French country luxury.<br />
Princess D’Annam Resort<br />
and Spa<br />
Khu Hon Lan, Tan Thanh,<br />
Ham Thuan Nam, Binh<br />
Thuan. Tel: 062 3682 222<br />
www.princessannam.com<br />
Located on Ke Ga Bay with 57 exclusive<br />
villas, eight swimming pools, two restaurants<br />
and 1,800 square metres spa<br />
complex.<br />
The Sailing Club<br />
24 Nguyen Dinh Chieu, Mui Ne,<br />
Phan Thiet Tel: 062 3847 440<br />
www.sailingclubvietnam.com<br />
Open bar overlooking the sea, spacious<br />
rooms, restaurant, swimming pool and<br />
day spa.<br />
Victoria Phan Thiet Resort and Spa<br />
Mui Ne Beach Tel: 84 62 3813 000<br />
www.victoriahotels-asia.com<br />
Located on a private beach, 60 cosy<br />
bungalows, natural spa experiences<br />
among other great activities on offer at<br />
the resort<br />
SAPA<br />
Victoria Sapa Resort<br />
Sapa District, Lao Cai Province<br />
Tel: 020 0871 522<br />
www.victoriahotels-asia.com<br />
Mountain chalet perched over the village<br />
wth cosy but modern guestrooms<br />
overlooking the lawn and garden. Ta Van<br />
restaurant overlooks Mount Fansipan<br />
and Ta Fin bar has a stone hearth<br />
fireplace. Connection from Hanoi by<br />
private train.<br />
SCUBA DIVING<br />
Note: <strong>AsiaLIFE</strong> only lists dive centres<br />
recognized by international dive training<br />
programs, such as the Professional<br />
Association of Dive Instructors (PADI)<br />
and Scuba Schools International (SSI).<br />
We strongly advise against diving with<br />
unaccredited dive centres in Vietnam.<br />
Rainbow Divers<br />
55 Nguyen Dang Giai, An Phu, D2<br />
Tel: 3744 6825<br />
www.divevietnam.com<br />
Diving tours and career/instructor<br />
development offered by Vietnam’s first<br />
PADI centre. established in the mid-90s.<br />
Operates dive centres in Nha Trang,<br />
Whale Island, Hoi An and Phu Quoc.<br />
VUNG TAU<br />
Ho Tram Beach Resort & Spa<br />
Ho Tram Village, Xuyen Moc<br />
Tel: 06 4378 1525<br />
www.hotramresort.com<br />
Located about 45km from Vung Tau in<br />
the Phuoc Buu Reserve Forest, Ho Tram<br />
Beach Resort & Spa boasts uniquely<br />
designed bungalows and villas.<br />
TRAVEL AGENTS<br />
Buffalo Tours Agency<br />
HCMC: Tel: 3827 9170<br />
Hanoi: Tel: 04 3828 0702<br />
www.buffalotours.com.vn<br />
Exotissimo<br />
HCMCinfosgn@exotissimo.com<br />
pmh@exotissimo.com<br />
HANOI: infohanoi@exotissimo.com<br />
www.exotissimo.com<br />
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