In Vietnam’s former imperial capital, Azerai La Residence, Hue will mark Reunification Day on Apr. 30 with a special poolside BBQ dinner. The event kicks off at 5:30pm with live music and other entertainment around the resort’s swimming pool overlooking the Perfume River and across to Hue’s historic citadel and flagpole. Tickets cost VND 490,000 per adult and VND 390,000 per child (between five and 11 years old). Buy 10 tickets and receive one free. On Vietnam’s beautiful southeastern coast, Azerai Ke Ga Bay will serve an exclusive seafood BBQ dinner to mark the occasion on Apr. 30. The newest Azerai resort—the brand’s first beach property—draws much acclaim for its culinary team’s extraordinary creations with fresh-catch seafood. And in the Mekong Delta, Azerai Can Tho is planning two special meals that weekend, including a beef rib BBQ on Apr. 30 (VND 799,000; VND 999,000 with free-flow wine) and a lobster and seafood BBQ on May 1 (VND 1,199,000; VND 1,399,000 with free-flow wine). Both dinners will be served under the resort’s banyan trees and include free-flow beer and cocktails. Bottles of Moet Chandon Brut NV will be offered for the special price of VND 1,999,000. For more information or to make a booking, please email reservations@azerai.com.
Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi
Ahead of the long holiday weekend at the end of April, Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi has unveiled an exclusive new package, “Metropole Luxury Getaway,” valid for stays between now and May 16, 2021. The package includes accommodation with daily breakfast, in addition to USD $100 net credit toward food and beverage in the hotel per room per night OR a 45-minute body treatment at Le Spa du Metropole per adult per night. Accor Plus members also receive an extra 10% off accommodation. All guests are entitled to free 24-hour car parking at Con Coc park per room per night. Food and beverage credit cannot be accumulated or cashed out, and the offer cannot be used in conjunction with other discounts or promotions. Guests are also entitled to free cancellation and modification until 6pm on arrival date. Rates start from US $228++ for a Premium room per night and supplemental charges are applied on 2nd occupancy. For more information or to make a booking visit www.sofitel-legend-metropole-hanoi.com.
The Anam Cam Ranh
The Anam will usher in Reunification Day and May Day with "spa classes", its renowned “Mama’s Cooking” feast and an outdoor cinema under the stars. To equip guests with therapeutic skills they can take home to boost wellbeing, The Anam Spa will host the complimentary hour-long spa classes in the morning and afternoon between April 30 and May 3. Conducted by the spa’s experienced therapists, each class focuses on a particular therapy from how to relieve sinus pain, upper back tension or headaches, to therapeutic massages for the scalp, neck and shoulders. On the evening of May 1, mothers of the staff will descend on Lang Viet Restaurant to cook and serve a vast array of Vietnamese favourites at live cooking stations, to a backdrop of traditional live music. Priced at VND 780,000++ per guest, highlights of the buffet include whole roasted goat, deep-fried tiger prawns in salt and chili, roasted duck and roasted pork belly. Guests will also relax on bean bags at the resort’s vast green lawn by the beach to watch a movie at the outdoor cinema. The resort is also offering 10% and 15% off the price of its rooms, suites and villas for one night and two nights respectively. For more information, visit www.theanam.com
Alma Resort Cam Ranh
A giant chess competition, bread and cupcake-making classes, photos with clowns, a seafood barbeque buffet, beach bonfire and fire dancing are among a vast array of experiences on offer at Alma Resort to mark Reunification Day and May Day. April 30 will be jam-packed with activities including the giant chess competition, a barista training class, “green” tours of the resort, kids’ cupcake making class and a kite competition. That evening on Alma’s lawn overlooking Long Beach, a seafood barbeque buffet priced at VND 700,000 per person will be served to a backdrop of fire dancing and a beach bonfire. The following day, activities include kids having photos with Alma’s clowns at the kids club and kids pool, a mixology workshop, kids bread-making class, kite competition and tug of war. From 6pm on May 1, the resort will host a cocktail party at Alma Lounge, featuring performances by the Alma Choir and resident pianist Ben and singer Engie, in addition to an international buffet that costs VND 450,000 per person at Alma Garden and an outdoor movie. A delectable lunch buffet, priced at VND 300,000 per person, will be served at Alma Garden on April 30-May 1. For more information visit www.alma-resort.com
