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Balancing East And West, Part 1: An Insight Into Cambodia and Vietnam

There are two kinds of Cambodia and Vietnam that exist. One type – a symptom of a developing country – unashamedly feasts off the tourist honeypots that saturate the respective countries. The other is a proud, respectful and beautiful culture that thrives independently from the masses of tourists. Remarkably, both […]
IndoChina Junk, HaLong Bay, Vietnam

Touted as one of the wonders of the world and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Ha Long Bay is one of the most famous tourist attractions in Vietnam that draws in thousands of visitors every year. The Tastemaker experienced the magical tour of both Ha Long Bay and Bai Tu […]
Inamo Restaurant, Soho, London

If sushi is what you like, and in copious amounts, then BuyAGift‘s voucher of ‘unlimited sushi and bottomless drinks‘ at Inamo, is bound to leave you satisfied. Techno-phobes beware! For those that struggle with technological challenges, Inamo could be trying. The restaurant features interactive menus/gaming on the dinner table, allowing […]

Oakwood Residences Saigon, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

When travelling outside of one’s comfort zones, having a clean, polished and luxurious pad to return to is hard to beat. The Oakwood Residences Saigon have capitalised upon the comfort aspect, married with a healthy dose of luxury, to create an inimitable and relaxed environment for guests visiting Ho Chi […]
Azerai Hotel, Can Tho, Vietnam

There are some hotels that you visit for the pleasure of being there, rather than for visiting the destination. Azerai Hotel in Can Tho is one of those hotels. The Azerai Hotel occupies an enviable position in Can Tho: it is situated on a private islet with lakes, waterways and […]
The Bale, Phnom Penh

The Bale is an all-encompassing retreat and haven from the bustle of Phnom Penh. The hotel occupies a prime position overlooking the Mekong River and one of its major attractions is the long and wide pool with unrivalled and unmarred views over the river. Sitting by the pool and sipping […]

Balancing East And West, Part 1: An Insight Into Cambodia and Vietnam