Travellers can now discover the uniquely local and diverse charms of Thailand’s capital city with the opening of Avani Sukhumvit Bangkok hotel, bringing the brand’s signature experiences to the cosmopolitan neighbourhoods of On Nut and Phra Khanong in the ‘City of Angels’. Avani Sukhumvit is located just 30 minutes from Suvarnabhumi International Airport and sits Continue Reading
SAii Lagoon Maldives, Curio Collection by Hilton Announced
SAii Lagoon Maldives will open as part of Curio Collection by Hilton, one of Hilton’s 14 market-leading brands in 2019. Curio Collection by Hilton, a global portfolio of more than 55 hotels and resorts around the world, offers travelers unexpected and authentic experiences at more than 55 one-of-a-kind hotels and resorts around the world. SAii Continue Reading
WHAT IT’S LIKE TO STAY AT A £34,000 A NIGHT RESORT IN THE MALDIVES
When it comes to travel, £34,000 can get you quite a lot. That’s around 126 round trips from London to New York with British Airways, or 1,789 nights in a new Zip by Premier Inn room in Cardiff. Or one night on Coco Privé, a private island in the Maldives. Resorts in the Indian Ocean nation aren’t known Continue Reading
Niccolo Hotels To Open Niccolo Suzhou in 2020
Suzhou, fondly known as China’s Venice of the East, will take centre stage as the city’s newest iconic landmark with the launch of a new, contemporary chic hotel, Niccolo Suzhou, in 2020. Crowning the top floors of Suzhou International Finance Square (IFS), a Wharf (Holdings) Limited super tower, the 215 room Niccolo Hotel and fifth landmark to the group’s collection of Continue Reading
JW Marriott Maldives Opening In July
Something very special in the world of gastronomy is about to open. From tree-top dining to Michelin trained chefs, and a food and beverage scene overseen by the former Executive Chef of Russia’s oldest continually serving restaurant, the JW Marriott Maldives Resort & Spa is opening this July with one of the most impressive gourmet Continue Reading
Rosewood Ningbo To Open In China In 2024
Rosewood Hotels continues its strategic growth in China with the announcement of Rosewood Ningbo opening in 2024. This latest project adds to Rosewood’s growing pipeline in China’s megacities including Guangzhou, Shanghai, Chengdu and Shenzhen, further expanding the brand’s established presence in Beijing, Sanya and the recently opened Rosewood Hong Kong. Rosewood Ningbo is an example Continue Reading
Meliá Ho Tram Beach Resort Opens On Vietnam’s Southern Coastline
Meliá Ho Tram Beach Resort, a 152-room and 61-villa five-star property poised on a beach within easy reach of Ho Chi Minh City, will celebrate its grand opening in April. Heralding a new era for Meliá Hotels International, the resort is the first property to open in southern Vietnam under the Meliá Hotels and Resorts Continue Reading
‘MOST INSTAGRAMMABLE HOTEL’ IN THE WORLD IS IN THE MALDIVES
The world’s “Most Instagrammable Hotel” is in the Maldives, according to Luxury Travel Advisor magazine. Despite recent violence and a state of emergency in the Indian Ocean archipelago, the title went to the Anantara Kihavah Maldives Villas. It offers 80 private pool villas — some on stilts over the water, others on a “pristine stretch of private beach”. Continue Reading
Taiwan: Far Eastern Plaza
Hotel Overview Shangri-La’s Far Eastern Plaza Hotel, Taipei opened in December 1994 and was comprehensively renovated in 2015, in keeping with the hotel’s elegant surroundings. Situated on the tree-lined Dunhua South Road, the hotel soars 43 storeys above Taipei’s business district and is five minutes from the Taipei World Trade Convention and Exhibition Center, 15 Continue Reading