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IAG JAPAN JUL 2020 34 J ust over four years since first breaking ground in April 2016, Suncity Group has now held the exclusive preview opening of its Vietnam integrated resort, Hoiana. Located around 45 minutes by car from Danang International Airport on Vietnam’s central coast, Hoiana – which is 34% owned by Suncity in partnership with VMS and VinaCapital – represents the company’s first major step into the realm of IR operations. Phase 1 of the development incorporates four hotel brands managed by Rosewood Hotel Group consisting of Hoiana Hotel & Suites, New World Hoiana Hotel & Residences, KHOS Hoiana and Rosewood Hoi An, offering more than 1,000 rooms, suites and villas. Hoiana Hotel & Suites is the first showcase of the Hoiana hotels experience to open, and offers "sophisticated elegance which blends traditional artistry with genuine Vietnamese service in 143 sumptuous suites featuring enchanting vistas of the lush resort and sparkling coastline," according to Rosewood. Casual yet stylish dining experiences are available at The Terrace and The Edge, while the Hideout, which opens soon, will offer exclusive cabanas alongside a landscaped outdoor pool. Recreational options will also include an infinity pool with panoramic views, a state-of-the-art Fitness Center and a dedicated reflexology area. Hoiana also features one of Vietnam’s finest golf courses. Celebrated architect Robert Trent Jones II designed Hoiana Shores Golf Course to complement its unique location. FEATURES