Below are the next four categories of nominations from the Travellive editorial team. These include: Secret hideaway, Best Wellness Program, Retreats, and Eco-friendly hotel & resort.

SECRET HIDEAWAY - A SECLUDED HOTEL AND RESORT

1. Amanoi Resort Ninh Thuan

Facing Vinh Hy Bay, one of Vietnam's four most beautiful bays, Amanoi Resort Ninh Thuan is a unique beachfront resort belonging to the luxury resort group Aman. With its private beach, Amanoi offers a variety of exciting water sports activities to explore the ocean. The resort also features trekking activities within the resort grounds and in the national park at various difficulty levels. Amanoi is also known as a "wellness destination" with a spa complex by a picturesque lotus pond, featuring treatment rooms, hydrotherapy, and a gym.

Address: Vinh Hy Village, Vinh Hai Commune, Ninh Hai District, Ninh Thuan Province

Tel: (+84) 259 377 0777

Email: amanoi@aman.com

2. Azerai Ke Ga Bay Resort

Located 180 km from Ho Chi Minh City, Azerai Ke Ga Bay Resort is a special destination for weekend getaways. The resort sits on a five-kilometer stretch of white sand beach overlooking Ke Ga Island and the French colonial-era lighthouse. It boasts only 57 rooms, each with its own private pool. In addition, the Azerai Spa offers 10 private treatment rooms, hydrotherapy, a beauty studio, a fitness center, and more, as well as four soaking pools.

Address: Hon Lan Area, Tan Thanh Commune, Ham Thuan Nam District, Binh Thuan Province

Tel: (+84) 252 368 2222

Mail: reservations.kegabay@azerai.com

3. Six Senses Ninh Van Bay

Six Senses Ninh Van Bay makes its mark as a luxurious resort with 62 villas featuring a rustic design that blends seamlessly with nature, creating a space that integrates into the vast mountains and forests while prioritizing the privacy and seclusion of each guest, ideal for contemplation and finding balance. With its prime location in a secluded spot in Ninh Van Bay, visitors to the resort will fully appreciate the value of their roots as they reconnect with nature.

Address: Ninh Hoa, Khanh Hoa, Nha Trang

Tel: (+84) 258 352 4268

Mail: reservationsninhvan@sixsenses.com

BEST WELLNESS PROGRAM - HOTELS AND RESORTS WITH SPECIALIZED HEALTHCARE PROGRAMS

1. Zannier Hotels Coral Beach

Wellness is at the heart of Zannier Hotels Coral Beach. A yoga studio, fitness center, water activity center, and a reflecting pool offer a serene setting for both physical and mental well-being. The Lotus Spa is a tranquil haven for relaxation. This 372 m² spa is designed based on the Five Elements: Air, Fire, Water, Earth, and Spirit. This theme inspires not only the collection of treatments but also the design and architecture.

Address: Hoa Thanh Village, Xuan Canh Commune, Song Cau District, Phu Yen Province

Tel: (+84) 257 383 0000

Mail: reservations@baisanho.com

2. La Veranda Resort Phu Quoc - MGallery

Discover a world of wellness inspired by the natural beauty of Phu Quoc and the elegance of the Indochina era at TĨNH Wellness Sanctuary – the award-winning World Luxury Spa 2022, a tranquil haven where mind is refreshed and body is restored. Let TĨNH guide you back to that forgotten sense of relaxation and serenity with our one-day Journey Taster experience. You can choose between a Detox or Intensive Restoration package, available for 3, 5, or 7 days.

Address: Tran Hung Dao Street, Duong Dong Town, Phu Quoc

Tel: (+84) 297 398 2988

Mail: contact@laverandaresorts.com

3. Alba Wellness Valley by Fusion

Nestled at the foot of the majestic Truong Son mountain range, home to the sacred and mineral-rich Thanh Tan hot springs, Alba Wellness Valley by Fusion boasts 50 hectares of forest and 50 charming rooms. Through unique activities such as water meditation, walking meditation, singing bowl therapy, detox packages, macrobiotic diets, and relaxing spa and onsen treatments, Alba Wellness Valley by Fusion is a wonderful wellness destination to help you escape the stresses and anxieties of life, rejuvenate your vitality, and reconnect with yourself.

Address: Cong Thanh Village, Phong Son Commune, Phong Dien District, Thua Thien Hue Province

Tel: (+84) 234 355 6666

Mail: reservation@albawellnessvalley.com

RETREATS - HOTELS AND RESORT FOR HEALING BODY, MIND, AND SPIRIT

1. An Lam Retreats Ninh Van Bay

An Lâm Retreat Ninh Vân Bay comprises 37 spacious and elegant villas, offering a haven of privacy and delight. Guests can savor local and international flavors from locally sourced produce and "homegrown" ingredients at the Sen restaurant, and enjoy spectacular sunsets over the sea with cocktails, fine wines, and light snacks at the Sen Deck. Activities focused on physical and mental well-being include treatments at the Jungle Spa, beachside picnics, sunset viewing, yoga, and meditation.

Address: Ninh Ich Ward, Ninh Hoa Town, Khanh Hoa Province

Tel: (+84) 258 372 8388

Email: rsvn.nvb@anlam.com

2. Melia Ba Vi Mountain Retreat

Nestled amidst the Ba Vi mountain range, with panoramic views of the Northern Delta, Melia Ba Vi Mountain Retreat is a place where history, legend, nature, and luxury intertwine. Located at an altitude of 600 meters within Ba Vi National Park, this secluded resort is surrounded by lush forests and vegetation, offering nature-friendly activities such as an infinity pool with mountain views, camping areas, and animal husbandry facilities.

Address: Cote 600, Ba Vi National Park, Ba Vi District, Hanoi

Tel: (+84) 243 200 9999

Mail: sales@meliabavimountain.com

3. Panhou Retreat

Nestled amidst the pristine landscape of Hoang Su Phi, Panhou Retreat is like a hidden gem, offering you and your loved ones a sense of peace amidst the hustle and bustle of life. Panhou Retreat provides a range of wellness services such as traditional Dao herbal baths, therapeutic massages, or simply enjoying a delicious cup of Shan Tuyet tea while breathing in the fresh air. Come to Panhou Retreat to connect with nature and immerse yourself in the beauty of local culture.

Address: Lang Giang Village, Thong Nguyen Commune, Hoang Su Phi District, Ha Giang Province

Tel: (+84) 966 615 050

Mail: inquiry@panhouretreat.com

ECO-FRIENDLY HOTEL & RESORT

1. Zannier Hotel Coral Beach

Built on a 98-hectare plot of land on a peninsula in Phu Yen province, Zannier Hotels Bai San Ho is surrounded by hills, rice paddies, and palm forests, offering panoramic views of a 1km-long coral bay. Over 96% of the resort's area is covered in vegetation, comprising 73 private villas. In February 2023, Zannier Hotels Bai San Ho received Green Globe certification, demonstrating the resort's commitment to sustainability.

Address: Hoa Thanh Village, Xuan Canh Commune, Song Cau District, Phu Yen Province

Tel: (+84) 257 383 0000

Mail: reservations@baisanho.com

2. Pilgrimage Village Boutique Resort & Spa

Pilgrimage Village is ideally situated near the city center, surrounded by tranquil gardens, and close to famous historical sites and Hue city center. The resort is a unique and sophisticated blend of traditional and modern Vietnamese art, harmoniously combining the natural environment and local culture. Delicious meals, restful sleep, and the peaceful life of the tranquil countryside will refresh your spirit. Our enthusiastic staff will make you feel right at home.

Address: 130 Minh Mang Street, Hue

Tel: (+84) 234 388 5461

Mail: info@pilgrimagevillage.com

3. Almanity Hoi An Resort & Spa

Almanity Hoi An is also affectionately known as a peaceful "green garden" in the heart of Hoi An. Prioritizing sustainable tourism, Almanity Hoi An always emphasizes the use of natural, recyclable materials and products in its rooms, spa, and common areas. Amidst the tranquil blue skies of Hoi An, each experience at Almanity Hoi An is a gentle touch that soothes all the senses.

Address: 326 Ly Thuong Kiet Street, Tan An Ward, Hoi An City, Quang Nam Province

Tel: (+84) 235 366 6888

Email: info@almanityhoian.com

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The following are the next four categories of nominations from the Travellive Editorial Board. Including categories are: Secret hideaway, Best Wellness Program, Retreats, Eco-friendly hotel & resort.

Secret hideaway - SECLUDED HOTELS AND RESORTS

1. Amanoi Resort Ninh Thuan

Overlooking Vinh Hy, one of the four most beautiful bays in Vietnam, Amanoi Resort Ninh Thuan is a contemporary beach resort of Aman group. With its own private beach, Amanoi offers a wide range of water sports to explore the magnificent ocean. The resort offers treks onsite and in the national park for different physical levels. Amanoi is also a popular Wellness destination with their spa located by a serene lotus lake with treatment rooms, hydrotherapy, gym and Pilates studio, along with the two Wellness Pool Villa – the first of their kinds of Aman.

Address: Vinh Hy Village, Vinh Hai Commune, Ninh Hai District, Ninh Thuan Province, Vietnam

Tel: (+84) 259 377 0777

Email: amanoi@aman.com

2. Azerai Ke Ga Bay Resort

Sitting 180 km east of Ho Chi Minh City, Azerai Ke Ga Bay resort is a popular destination for weekend escapes. The secluded oceanfront property is enviably located on a white sand beach that stretches for five kilometers, overlooking Ke Ga Island and its lighthouse dating from French colonial times. Just 57 minimalist suites and private pool suites overlook tropical gardens or the ocean. If you can pull yourself away from them, their Azerai Spa on the ocean offers 10 private treatment rooms, hydrotherapy, a beauty studio, gym and more, while there are four pools to get your laps in.

Address: Hon Lan, Tan Thanh, Ham Thuan Nam, Binh Thuan, Vietnam

Tel: (+84) 252 368 2222

Mail: reservations.kegabay@azerai.com

3. Six Senses Ninh Van Bay

Named as the top luxury resort in Asia in 2022 by Condé Nast Traveler, Six Senses Ninh Van Bay stands out as a luxurious resort with 62 villas in a rustic and intimate design that blends seamlessly with nature, creating a secluded space that merges into the vast forests and mountains, ideal for recovering and finding balance. With a prime

location in Ninh Van Bay – a characteristic terrain based on majestic mountains and endless ocean views, guests visiting the resort will fully experience the value of returning to nature.

Address: Ninh Hoa, Khanh Hoa, Nha Trang, Vietnam

Tel: (+84) 258 352 4268

Mail: reservationsninhvan@sixsenses.com

Best Wellness Program - HOTELS AND RESORTS WITH THE BEST HEALTH CARE PROGRAM

1. Zannier Hotels Bai San Ho

Well-being is at the heart of Zannier Hotels Bai San Ho. The yoga studio, fitness room, water-based activity center and reflection pool provide a serene setting for mind-body wellness. Hoa Sen Spa is the sanctuary for relaxation. The 372 sqm spa is designed around the concept of the five Spiritual elements: Air, Fire, Water, Earth and Spirit. This theme has not only inspired the treatment menu, but the design and architecture too.

Address: Hoa Thanh Hamlet, Xuan Canh, Song Cau, Phu Yen, Vietnam

Tel: (+84) 257 383 0000

Mail: reservations@baisanho.com

2. La Veranda Resort Phu Quoc - MGallery

Discover a tranquil world of wellness inspired by the beauty of Phu Quoc and the elegance of colonial Indochine. Within the lush tropical setting of this award-winning resort sits a wellness haven like no other – TINH Wellness Sanctuary. TINH is “peace,” a solitary syllable profound in simplicity. Get back to your natural state of well-being within its 1500 sqm sanctuary. Aside from its organic spa menu, TINH boasts of 6 Wellness Journeys, including Detox and Burnout programs that are called 'Journeys.' Guests can book a 1-Day Journey Taster to try out any of the 6 programs, or for a deeper dive into well-being, their 6 programs come in 3, 5, or 7-day options.

Address: Tran Hung Dao Street, Duong Dong Town, Phu Quoc Island, Vietnam

Tel: (+84) 297 398 2988

Mail: contact@laverandaresorts.com

3. Alba Wellness Valley by Fusion

Nestled in the foothills of the Thanh Tan mountain range and Home to mineral rich hot springs, is a humble but peaceful resort on a 50 ha green forest. Providing unique and exclusive experiences ie walking meditation on barefoot, water meditation, singing bowl meditation, detox retreat or healthy diet, and deep relaxing spa treatment as well as Japanese Onsen baths, Alba Wellness Valley by Fusion is the perfect environment to relax and recharge in a setting completely at harmony with nature and star a journey back to your true self.

Address: Cong Thanh Village, Phong Son, Phong Dien, Thua Thien Hue Province, Vietnam

Tel: (+84) 234 355 6666

Mail: reservation@albawellnessvalley.com

Retreats - HOTELS AND RESORTS FOR PHYSICAL - MENTAL - EMOTIONAL HEALING

1. An Lam Retreats Ninh Van Bay

Located on Hon Heo secluded peninsula, An Lam Retreats Ninh Van Bay offers 37 spacious, eco-friendly villas filled with natural luxury and intimacy. Guests can enjoy exquisite local flavors and international cuisines using home-grown and locally sourced products at Sen Restaurant, and experience breathtaking sunset ocean views with exotic cocktails, fine wines, and mouthwatering finger foods at Sen Deck. Offering a wide range of well-being and wellness activities including signature treatments at Jungle Spa, healthy picnic by the beach, romantic sunset cruise, yoga, and meditation.

Address: Ninh Ich Ward, Ninh Hoa Town, Khanh Hoa, Vietnam

Tel: (+84) 258 372 8388

Email: rsvn.nvb@anlam.com

2. Melia Ba Vi Mountain Retreat

Nestled amid Ba Vi Mountain range, along with the panoramic view of the Northern Delta, Melia Ba Vi Mountain Retreat is the place where myth, history, nature and luxury harmonize. Melia Ba Vi Mountain Retreat is an isolated retreats at an altitude of 600m in Ba Vi National Park, surrounded by forests, lush vegetation, and adjacent to nature activities such as infinity swimming pools with mountain views; areas for camping, animals, etc.

Address: Cote 600, Ba Vi National Park, Ba Vi District, Hanoi, Vietnam

Tel: (+84) 243 200 9999

Mail: sales@meliabavimountain.com

3. Panhou Retreat

Nestled in the heart of the pristine Hoang Su Phi land, Panhou Retreat resembles a raw gem that offers you and your loved ones a sense of peace amid the busyness of modern life. Panhou Retreat provides a variety of healing services, such as Dao herbal baths, traditional therapeutic massages, or simply enjoying a cup of delicious Shan tea while breathing in the fresh air. Come to Panhou Retreat to reconnect with the nature and immerse yourself in the beauty of the local ethnic culture.

Address: Lang Giang Village, Thong Nguyen Commune, Hoang Su Phi District, Ha Giang Province, Vietnam

Tel: (+84) 966 615 050

Mail: inquiry@panhouretreat.com

THIS CATEGORY IS FOR ENVIRONMENTALLY FRIENDLY HOTELS AND RESORTS

1. Zannier Hotel Bai San Ho

Occupying a 98-hectare plot in the remote province of Phu Yen, Zannier Hotels Bai San Ho is surrounded by hilltops, paddy fields and palm groves, overlooking a private one-kilometre coral reef bay. Over 96% of the resort is covered in vegetation, featuring 73 discrete accommodations. In February 2023, the resort has been certified by Green Globe, testing its efforts towards sustainability.

Address: Hoa Thanh Hamlet, Xuan Canh, Song Cau, Phu Yen, Vietnam

Tel: (+84) 257 383 0000

Mail: reservations@baisanho.com

2. Pilgrimage Village Boutique Resort & Spa

Pilgrimage Village boutique resort & spa is ideally located near to the city with a peaceful area, surrounded by lush gardens, yet near to famous historical landmarks and the city of Hue. The resort embodies the subtle and unique connection of treasured traditional style and Vietnamese modern art vibrancy. The resort offers the harmony of a soothing natural environment and local culture. Delicious meals, sound sleep, and the peaceful life of our quiet countryside combine to refresh your spirits. The warm-hearted staff thrives to make you feel at home.

Address: 130 Minh Mang Road, Hue, Vietnam

Tel: (+84) 234 388 5461

Mail: info@pilgrimagevillage.com

3. Almanity Hoi An Resort & Spa

Nestled in the tranquil heart of Hoi An, Almanity Hoi An Resort & Spa blends luxury with sustainability. The 5-star resort honors the town's rich history and culture, while prioritizing eco-friendly practices. From our serene accommodations to our award-winning spa, every detail has been thoughtfully designed to provide a peaceful green oasis. Amid the serene blue skies of Hoi An, each experience at Almanity Hoi An is a gentle touch that soothes all senses.

Address: 326 Ly Thuong Kiet Street, Tan An, Hoi An City, Quang Nam, Vietnam

Tel: (+84) 235 366 6888

Email: info@almanityhoian.com