Santa Claus Is Coming to Cam Ranh and Mui Ne This Christmas
CAM RANH, Vietnam (Oct 30, 2024) – Christmas tree-lighting ceremonies with chorists and live piano, BBQ seafood buffets, a gift-toting Santa posing for family photos and exciting countdown parties are among the merriment at The Anam Mui Ne and The Anam Cam Ranh this festive season.
The Anam Mui Ne, which debuted in January last year with an Indochine-era inspired design, will stage its Christmas and New Year’s program packed with festivities from Dec. 20, 2024 until Jan. 4, 2025 including:
● A sparkling tree-lighting ceremony with a live pianist in the lobby on Dec. 23 from 5.45-6.45pm, accompanied by festive treats, Christmas cocktails, mulled wine and hot chocolate.
● A BBQ Christmas buffet with roasted turkey, honey-glazed ham and grilled seafood at Indochine Restaurant and Grill on Christmas Eve from 6.30-10pm, where Santa will hand out gifts and pose for photos between 7-8pm. Free-flow packages include soft drinks, local beers, wine, sparkling wine and champagne are on offer.
● A Christmas Eve menu at the resort’s Vietnamese restaurant Lang Viet on Dec. 24 featuring the likes of deep-friend salmon with green mango salad, Hokkaido scallops with asparagus, grilled half lobster with garlic butter and stir-fried vermicelli with crab meat. The set menu is accompanied by free-flow packages comprising local beer, soft drinks, house wine, tea, coffee, sparkling wine and champagne.
● A Christmas Day breakfast service at the Indochine replete with panettone, Christmas log cakes, freshly baked cookies, a candy counter, a live hot chocolate station with marshmallows.
● A lavish three-course Christmas brunch, inclusive of a glass of sparkling wine, from 10.30am-2pm with a healthy salad, ‘The Anam Eggs Benedict’, slow cooked lamb shank and mixed fruit tart.
● A masquerade-themed New Year’s Eve BBQ buffet from 7-9pm at Indochine brimming with breads, cheese and cold cuts, appetizers and salads, hot dishes, soup, a carving station, BBQ seafood including baby lobster, grilled oysters and meats, desserts and more. Free-flow packages include soft drinks, local beers, wine, sparkling wine and champagne.
● Papaya salad with deep-fried soft-shell crab, sea urchin and seaweed soup, grilled half lobster and stir-fried Hokkaido scallops with lemon basil sauce as part of Lang Viet Restaurant & Bar’s New Year’s Eve Vietnamese set menu. Free-flow packages on offer.
● Ushering in 2025 at the Countdown Party at the Beach Lawn from 10pm on Dec. 31 until 12.30am on Jan. 1 with standard free-flow packages, food stations, sparkling wine and champagne a la carte. The party’s entertainment line-up entails a magician, clown and live DJ.
● A New Year’s Day buffet breakfast from 7-10.30am and New Year’s Day buffet brunch from 10.30-2pm, with quinoa salad, brunch egg, pan fried-salmon and yuzu mousse, at Indochine.
● The Anam Spa’s 15% discount for singles and 25% discount for couples on its array of treatments from Dec. 20-Jan 4.
● All sorts of complimentary festive activities from Dec. 23 – Jan. 1 ranging from coconut leaf art, decorating Non La hats and kite flying, to yoga classes, creating natural body scrub and foot massage classes.
View The Anam Mui Ne Festive Season brochure 2024 - 2025: HERE
The Anam Cam Ranh’s vibrant festive season program from Dec. 15 until Jan. 10 offers:
● The Colonial’s Festive High Tea with sweets and savories, fruit, juice, teas, coffee and sparkling wine from 3-5pm on Dec. 15 – Jan. 10.
● A tree-lighting ceremony with a Christmas choir in the lobby on Dec. 23 from 6-6.45pm with spiced gingerbread, hot chocolate, mulled wine, and the resort’s signature fruit punch.
● Christmas Eve and New Year’s Eve cocktail parties with The Anam Group’s group general manager Laurent Myter at the lobby lawn area accompanied with canapes, mulled wine, house wine and soft drinks. Chorists will perform at the Christmas Eve cocktail party and a guitarist and violinist at the New Year’s Eve one.
● Delectable five-course degustation dinners at The Colonial, with optional wine pairing, from 7-9.30pm on Dec. 24 and Dec. 31. ‘The Festive Beginning Foie Gras Fantaisie’ comprising foie gras parfait with burnt blood orange, pomegranate jelly, pistachio nuts, and sourdough crouton, ‘Chicken Consommé Royale’ made up of supreme chicken roulade with wild mushroom, lotus seeds, and holy basil, and ‘The Noël Feast Wagyu Striploin Royal’ with succulent Wagyu striploin served with smoked leek purée, heirloom baby carrots, brussels sprouts, morels mushrooms, and rich morels jus are among the Christmas Eve set menu’s highlights.
● A cocktail night at Saigon Bar on Christmas Eve
● Lang Viet Restaurant & Bar hosting a seafood BBQ buffet from 7-9pm with the fresh catch of the day accompanied by a spectacular fire show and live Filipino band. Drinks packages include soft drinks and juice, mocktails, cocktails and local beer, and house wine.
● A Christmas choir and welcome sparkling wine at Indochine’s breakfast service on Christmas Day from 7-10.30am, followed by a festive cooking class and kids activities
● A seafood BBQ buffet at Lang Viet Restaurant & Bar on New Year’s Eve from 7.30-9.45pm with free-flow cocktails, beer and wine to a backdrop of a fire show and bartender show.
● Beach Club’s Midnight Masquerade Countdown Party from 10pm on Dec. 31 to 1am on Jan. 1 with live music and a spectacular fireworks show on the beach at adjacent multipurpose convention centre Axi Plaza.
● New Year’s Day buffet breakfast at Indochine, followed by a festive cooking class and kids activities.
● The Anam Spa discounting 60-minute treatments by 10% and 90-minute treatments by 15% from Dec. 20-Jan. 4
● Complimentary festive activities for the kids from Dec. 22 – Jan. 4 including making paper boats, stars, wooden fish art, bean pictures and more.
● Hour-long mini foot massage classes and Thai yoga stretching sessions to be staged from Dec. 24 – 31.
View The Anam Cam Ranh Festive Season brochure 2024 - 2025: HERE
“Together we will pop the champagne with our guests to celebrate what has been an extraordinary 2024 for The Anam Group with the debut of Axi Plaza and accolades such as The Anam Cam Ranh’s recognition as among Fodor’s best hotels in the world,” said Laurent Myter. “The new year promises to be even bigger and better with more exciting developments from The Anam Group.”
For further information or to make a booking, visit.theanam.com, email The Anam Mui Ne on info.mn@theanam.com and The Anam Cam Ranh on info.cr@theanam.com or telephone The Anam Mui Ne on tel. +(84) 252 628 4868 and The Anam Cam Ranh on +(84) 258 398 9499
Some of the festivities are complimentary such as, for example, the Christmas tree-lighting ceremonies, and The Anam Cam Ranh’s Christmas Eve and New Year’s Eve cocktail parties. Other festivities such as, for example, both resorts’ buffet dinners, set menus, beverages at the countdown parties are chargeable.