The Bach Ma (White Horse) resort in Hue will welcome guests in April, 2013

After more than three years of expansion and upgrade the road to the top of White Horse, it is expected in April this year, the White Horse resort will reopen to tourists.

Mangers of Bach Ma National Park are working with authorities of the tourism industry of the Thua Thien - Hue province to agree on a plan for recovery of the tourism service here. The unit continues to re-invest and put the items into operation consists of 10 villas with 60 rooms, and one or two restaurants.

This resort was started in September 2009, the works for upgrading the road from the Phu Loc town (Phu Loc district) up to the top of White Horse with a length of 20km; the road surface is 6m wide by concrete; the work with total investment is 193 billions VND. After completion, the road may allow two biggest buses with 30 seats in the opposite directions to take over. It facilitates smoothly for the tourists and local people.

Top of Bach Ma Mountain

According to previous information, in December 2012, the process of upgrading and expanding the road to go up to be done by 70%; and Bach Ma National Park will be able to welcome visitors in the summer in 2013. And if it is in this April, the work is done based on schedule and announcements, it would be great news for everyone. My hope is also almost come true.

A sight in Bach Ma National Park

Bach Ma National Park is far from Hue approximately 50km to the south way with an elevation of 1450m above the sea-level. The White Horse resort is discovered in 1932 by a French engineer - Mr. M. Girard. And French people have turned the place into a resort area with a massive system of 139 villas, hotels, swimming pools, roads... However, its bulk has deteriorated.

Therefore, in addition to exploiting the existing infrastructure, Bach Ma National Park is called the organization or the domestic and foreign companies to invest in eco-tourism activities. Orientation is based upon the association or lease based on the way of the active state for tourism and national parks.

The P & I Pulchra resort in Da Nang opened to welcome guests

On the evening of 19-Jan-2013, P & I Enterprise of Japan held inaugurated and put into operation the P & I Pulchca resort at 22 Truong Sa, Hoa Hai ward, Ngu Hanh Son District, Da Nang city.

The project’s investment is $15 million on an area of 10 hectares. There are 31 villas in this resort, which are designed in the Champa style with a business idea is finding the nature of the mind. The P & I Pulchca resort is not integrated the entertainment facilities and modern communication to give visitors with the feeling as comfort, tranquility and privacy. The P & I Pulchca project is the second project of the company in foreign.
This resort still identifies the main source of visitors from Japan. And in the near future, the businesses will invest more restaurants to serve both Vietnamese and international customers, who love the style and quality of Japanese food.

Exciting at the Yang Bay resort in the Khanh Hoa province

If anyone had been to the Yang Bay resort and have the opportunity to go back to Yang Bay in recent times, they would certainly be very surprised at the change of this mountain eco-tourism.

The Yang Bay resort for discovering

The Yang Bay resort is in the Khanh Phu commune (in Khanh Vinh district, Khanh Hoa Province). It is far from Nha Trang city about 50km to the west. It has an altitude is about 100m based on the sea level and located entirely within a valley, which has an area of over 570 hectares. Around, it is surrounded by forest, so Yang Bay is still very wild with the mysterious mountain in the presence of the primary forest and the majestic Yang Bay waterfall. But if visitors go to Yang Bay today, they not only admire the natural beauty which is bestowed by nature, but they also have the opportunity to enjoy the unique tourism products; and all are only in this private resort. There are some activities like the pig race, the crocodile fishing, visiting the bear’s house, trying to ride ostriches once…

Crocodile Fishing

Yang Bay is more interesting in the bath area with the hot water of the exposed source. There are the outdoor catering services with specialties: the ostrich meat, the crocodile meat... or other special dishes made from these materials, which has created a brand famous for the tourism in this place.

Having a bath in waterfall with warm water

The foreign tourists like coming to Yang Bay to know about the customs and culture of the people here. It shows through things like the musical instruments and fancy items. There are other performances of traditional music of the Raglai ethnic people to make the space for tourists.

Three hotels in Vietnam in the top 500 in the world

Vietnam has three hotels that have been on the list of the top 500, with the world's best hotels. All are present in the list of 'T + L 500' last. Many people have said, 'T + L 500' is an annual list listed on the world's top hotels by Travel and Leisure magazine. (Travelandleisure.com/tl500/2013)

Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi - Photo 1

Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi - Photo 2

Three hotels are The Nam Hai (Hoi An), Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi (in Ha Noi capital) and Park Hyatt Saigon (in Ho Chi Minh city). This is the first which The Nam Hai is honored in the shortlist. Meanwhile, Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi and Park Hyatt Saigon have been included in this list.

The Nam Hai Resort

The list of 'T + L 500' is completely formed by readers of travel magazines that number released this leading decision. This list consists of 12 pages in the January / 2013 issue of Travel + Leisure. In particular, the 12 page report, there is a separate page for introduction of The Nam Hai (only 5 are introduced separately like this). You can refer at: at: http://www.travelandleisure.com/travel-guide/hoi-an/hotels/nam-hai

Park Hyatt Saigon

Standards to vote for the hotels on this list include room, location, service, food and value. Hotels ranked number one in this list is the Singita Grumeti Reserves in Tanzania's Serengeti National Park.