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Stepping into Saigon is like reaching back in time, breathing in an atmosphere rich in cultural fusion, filled with simple yet profound stories.
Smith’s Kitchen & Bar – The Story of Talented Hands by the Fire
The meticulously crafted curves of raw iron and the bespoke details that adorn the architectural space of Smith’s Kitchen & Bar are also a testament to the talents that have become the legacy of the blacksmith when transforming raw metal into works of art. The culinary experience at Smith’s Kitchen & Bar that we want […]
Hanging around the Central district of Saigon – District 1
District 1 - the economic, political, entertainment and cultural centre of Ho Chi Minh City (or Saigon) - is a must-visit destination for anyone that comes to the city. The approximately 8 square metre district is home to numerous administrative offices, commercial banks, business headquarters, bunches of hotels, restaurants, cafes, shopping malls and entertainment hubs.
Saigon River – where the river lives the city
The Saigon river has been nurturing Saigon (or Ho Chi Minh City) for over 3 centuries. While the city has become one of the most dynamic cities in the region, the river, like a giant mirror, has reflected all the ups and downs of the city throughout history. The river indeed holds the soul of the city in some sense, which few visitors will miss a chance to explore.
Nguyen Hue walking street – Feel the heartbeat of the most vibrant city in Vietnam
Right in the centre of Ho Chi Minh City’s District 1 of Ho Chi Minh City, you just cannot miss the most standout destination - Nguyen Hue walking street, not only for tourists who visit the city, but for the locals as well.
Hotels near Ho Chi Minh Airport & useful information about Tan Son Nhat Airport
Whether you're seeking the comfort of a luxury hotel, the convenience of a budget-friendly option, or the charm of a boutique establishment, there are many hotels near Ho Chi Minh Airport to suit your preferences and budget.
Smith’s Kitchen & Bar – The Story of Talented Hands by the Fire
The meticulously crafted curves of raw iron and the bespoke details that adorn the architectural space of Smith’s Kitchen & Bar are also a testament to the talents that have become the legacy of the blacksmith when transforming raw metal into works of art. The culinary experience at Smith’s Kitchen & Bar that we want […]
Hanging around the Central district of Saigon – District 1
District 1 - the economic, political, entertainment and cultural centre of Ho Chi Minh City (or Saigon) - is a must-visit destination for anyone that comes to the city. The approximately 8 square metre district is home to numerous administrative offices, commercial banks, business headquarters, bunches of hotels, restaurants, cafes, shopping malls and entertainment hubs.
Saigon River – where the river lives the city
The Saigon river has been nurturing Saigon (or Ho Chi Minh City) for over 3 centuries. While the city has become one of the most dynamic cities in the region, the river, like a giant mirror, has reflected all the ups and downs of the city throughout history. The river indeed holds the soul of the city in some sense, which few visitors will miss a chance to explore.
Nguyen Hue walking street – Feel the heartbeat of the most vibrant city in Vietnam
Right in the centre of Ho Chi Minh City’s District 1 of Ho Chi Minh City, you just cannot miss the most standout destination - Nguyen Hue walking street, not only for tourists who visit the city, but for the locals as well.
Hotels near Ho Chi Minh Airport & useful information about Tan Son Nhat Airport
Whether you're seeking the comfort of a luxury hotel, the convenience of a budget-friendly option, or the charm of a boutique establishment, there are many hotels near Ho Chi Minh Airport to suit your preferences and budget.
The descendant of the once famous Grand Silverland Hotel
Once a prominent landmark in Ho Chi Minh City, Grand Silverland Hotel was a beloved destination for travelers seeking a luxurious and memorable stay. With its prime location, elegant design, and impeccable service, the hotel garnered a loyal following over the course of a decade.
Ho Chi Minh City Travel Guide: Experience of Saigon self-guided traveling
Saigon, the most dynamic and modern city in Vietnam, is the economic engine of the country, as well as an unmissable destination for visitors from far away to Vietnam... For countless reasons, Saigon always possesses a strange attraction for any visitor.
Unmissable museums in Ho Chi Minh City
From the long established museums that are managed by state-owned organisations, to the newly opened private museums, Ho Chi Minh City has more hidden gems to explore for anyone.
Best Coffee Shops for a Business Meeting in District 1
Four Bason Cafe locations in District 1, each suited to a different kind of business meeting: easiest to find, quietest, best for a Japanese partner, and latest closing.
A Romantic Riverside Stay in Saigon: From Room to Rooftop at Silverland Jolie
A weekend together usually starts with a modest wish: enough time to finish a conversation. To put the bags down, go out when you feel like it, and come back before the day starts to feel crowded. A Silverland Jolie romantic stay works because the places you would meet each other in are already inside […]
From Meetings to Wellness: A Business Traveller’s Stay at Silverland Sil
A practical guide for business travellers, including Japanese guests, at Silverland Sil on Thai Van Lung Street: location, rooms, bathtubs, laundry, KL Spa and the benefits of booking direct.
A Coffee Shop Steps From Ben Thanh Metro Station
Bason Café Ben Thanh sits on the ground floor of Silverland Ben Thanh Hotel, a few minutes’ walk from Ben Thanh Metro Station: terracotta architecture, semi-outdoor seating and salted coffee, open daily 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
From KL Spa to Rooftop Onsen Jacuzzi: A Wellness Stay at Silverland Sil
KL Spa, a rooftop onsen jacuzzi, hydrotherapy, a sauna, afternoon tea and same-day laundry: how a Silverland Sil wellness stay fits a business trip in Japan Town, Saigon.
A Rooftop and Wellness Stay in Central Saigon: Inside Silverland Mây
KL Spa, a gym, a dry-wet sauna and a rooftop pool of more than 150 m²: how Silverland Mây wellness facilities fit a walking-heavy stay in Saigon's Japan Town.
Where to Stay in Saigon for Fireworks: A Riverside Rooftop Evening at Silverland Jolie
A Silverland Jolie fireworks stay puts the rooftop and your room in the same building. What to confirm before booking, and what the hotel can and cannot promise about the sky.
A Riverside Boutique Stay in District 1: Experience Saigon from Silverland Jolie
Some of the best moments in Saigon arrive after you have put the map away. A return to your room between outings. A little time in warm water above the streets. A drink with the river in view while the conversation carries on into the evening. A Silverland Jolie riverside stay puts those moments inside […]
More Than a Welcome: The Small Rituals That Define a Stay at Silverland Sakyo
Complimentary afternoon tea, minibar drinks, Jacuzzi, gym and sauna: what a stay at Silverland Sakyo actually includes, and what you pay for separately.