A new wellness centre with treatments to prolong youthfulness and slow ageing is scheduled to open in the tourist city of Hoi An in central Vietnam in Q1 2025. Verita Healthcare Group, an integrated healthcare company headquartered in Singapore, and Wafaifo Optimisers, an Indochina-based hospitality consultancy, said that the new longevity centre in Wafaifo Resort Hoi An, which opened this month, will be the first of its kind in central Vietnam. Commenting on the new partnership with Wafaifo, Julian Andriesz, Founder & CEO of Verita, said: “Our cooperation with Wafaifo brings a new era of advanced longevity treatments to central Vietnam for the first time. We welcome tourists, residents and expats to enhance wellness and longevity based on the latest medical insights and technol...
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The new Wafaifo Resort Hoi An, Vietnam, has officially opened its doors to tourists, overnight guests and diners. The boutique independent resort, a 10-minute walk from Hoi An’s historic heritage attractions, opened early December with over 100 rooms available along with outlets such as the resort’s Xua & Nay all-day bistro, the wellness and spa facility, fitness centre, the Bang Huu coffee shop, and the resort’s Heritage and Culture Pathway. “It’s the start of a new era of world class hospitality delivered with a local community touch in one of Vietnam’s great destinations,” said Wafaifo Commercial Director, Mikkel Krantz. Wafaifo management said that the Heritage and Culture Pathway, a spectacular water fountain landmark in front of the resort and the Swim City poolside...
Read MoreUN Tourism, in collaboration with the Ministry of Culture, Sports, and Tourism of Vietnam, will convene global and local leaders, policy makers, and industry pioneers for the First Conference on Tourism for Rural Development (Hoi An, Vietnam 9-11 December). The Conference will bring together representatives from national and local governments, international organizations, and the private sector to showcase around a shared vision for tourism as a catalyst for rural upliftment and inclusive development. Centered on empowering local communities, it will showcase best practices and strategies designed to create enduring, positive change. Sessions will explore how equitable tourism can generate jobs, safeguard cultural and natural resources, and foster social inclusion, with particular em...
Read MoreIn Vietnam, the Wafaifo Resort Hoi An, which opens 11 October, has unveiled a range of remarkable food, drink, branding and entertainment options to transform the dining scene in the famous UNESCO heritage city. The independent, boutique resort is set to be known for its illuminated ‘dancing’ water fountain in front of the lobby. The fountain will be lit up and visible to passersby and guests in the evening in the resort’s Bang Huu coffee outlet, outdoor terrace, and the Xua & Nay (Before & Now) bistro. Many culinary creations at Xua & Nay will be created on the resort’s Josper Grill, the only one in central Vietnam. The grill is renowned for giving a unique charcoal-infused flavour to freshly cooked meats, seafood and vegetables. Own branding On branding, the ...
Read MoreWhen it opens in September, the Wafaifo Resort in heritage city of Hoi An will offer epigenetic testing, hyperbaric chambers, sleep technology and infrared saunas as part of its comprehensive wellness offering for tourists The new Wafaifo Resort Hoi An in Vietnam, which opens 1 September, has announced an ambitious three-stage health and spa rollout that will greatly enhance wellness, spa and medical options for tourists visiting Vietnam. The latest health technology and international partnerships will give visitors to Hoi An and the greater Danang area access to a range of wellness and spa services not found elsewhere in the whole central region of the country. Epigenetic testing From 1 September, guests at the new 134-room and suite lifestyle resort can use the Wellness ...
Read MoreThe Wafaifo Hoi An Resort in the ancient heritage capital of Hoi An in central Vietnam will open its doors to guests on 1 September this year. Bookings are now available for the phase 1 opening of the privately and locally-owned boutique property which will ultimately offer 134-rooms and suites and a range of dining and lifestyle outlets, a 10-minute walk from Hoi An’s UNESCO-listed heritage attractions. The resort will deliver a modern interpretation of Hoi An hospitality, dining, wellness and community lifestyles in a lively tourist city where analysts say visitor numbers could repeat 2019 record breaking levels by the end of 2024. “The museums, night market shops, restaurants and bars in the old quarter in Hoi An are really bustling again,” said Mikkel Krantz (pictured), C...
Read MoreA new international hospitality brand and hotel called Wafaifo has been launched in central Vietnam. The company will open the 134-key lifestyle resort, the Wafaifo Resort Hoi An, in Q1 2024 as part of a strategic plan that includes a new mall, a hospitality asset management service, and other tourism-related projects. The new company is based in Hoi An. Its name, Wafaifo, derives from “wa” from water, and “faifo”, the historical name of Hoi An. Wafaifo intends to offer hospitality project consultancy across Indochina, drawing on the hotel industry expertise of its co-founders, Managing Director, Pieter van der Hoeven, and Commercial Director, Mikkel Krantz. Van der Hoeven and Krantz will work to establish the Wafaifo brand, its flagship urban resort in Hoi An, and extend awa...
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