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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.

Most hotel articles about the “guest journey” map five stages that could describe any property anywhere: pre-arrival, arrival, stay, departure, post-stay. True in theory, useless in practice. It tells you nothing about what actually happens between 6 a.m. and midnight at a specific hotel on a specific street. A traveller doesn’t experience five abstract stages. […]

Silverland Sil is a 78-room boutique hotel at 20-22-24 Thai Van Lung Street, right in the middle of Ho Chi Minh City’s Japan Town. Two things make it easy to recommend: the location, surrounded by dozens of restaurants and izakayas within walking distance, and the wellness facilities, which are unusually complete for a hotel this […]

The Silverland Mây room names come from Saigon's own flowers and trees — narra, cassia, khaya, flamboyant, bougainvillaea, green papaya. The story behind each.

Silverland Yen is a 63-room boutique hotel in District 1, Ho Chi Minh City, with Japanese Zen inspired design, a rooftop pool and Ben Thanh Market a 6-minute walk away.

Silverland Mây is a 144-room boutique rooftop pool hotel on Thi Sách Street in District 1, built around a 150 m² pool on the 14th floor, a daily complimentary afternoon tea, and a name inspired by the kapok blossoms that drift over old Saigon like clouds each spring (Mây means “cloud”). TripAdvisor ranks it #5 […]

Why do hotel breakfast buffets get so much love from guests? The psychology of choice and abundance, seen at The Nest Restaurant, The Myst Dong Khoi.

Christmas isn’t an official public holiday in Vietnam, which somehow makes Ho Chi Minh City lean into it harder rather than less. Dong Khoi Boulevard and Nguyen Hue Walking Street turn into a corridor of lights, malls compete over who can build the tallest tree, and by early December, a good rooftop table on Christmas […]

Bui Vien is fine. The neon-soaked walking street does exactly what it promises: cheap beer, loud music, and enough chaos to keep a first night interesting. Most people end up there eventually. But if that’s also where your Saigon nightlife starts and ends, you’ve missed what makes the city’s after-dark scene actually worth talking about […]

Standing in front of a cocktail menu for the first time is its own small kind of stage fright. Half the names mean nothing, a few sound suspiciously strong, and the bartender is waiting. The good news is that a handful of cocktails have earned their reputation as beginner-friendly for a reason: balanced, familiar flavors, […]