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 100-Story St. Regis Shenzhen Takes Luxury to New HeightsSt. Regis Hotels & Resorts announced the highly anticipated opening of The St. Regis Shenzhen, now the world's tallest St. Regis hotel and the tallest building in the city. |
 $250 Million Luxury Resort Opens in Mexico's Hottest DestinationGrand Velas All Suites & SPA Resort, a member of The Leading Hotels of The World opens on the Riviera Maya |
 Abu Dhabi Luxury Hotel Reaches New HeightsConstruction of the most leaning tower on Earth, the iconic Capital Gate which will house Abu Dhabi's first Hyatt hotel, has reached the half-way point. Hyatt at Capital Centre, is a presidential-style luxury, 5-star hotel and will provide 200 hotel rooms for Abu Dhabi's international business and leisure travelers. |
 A Five Star Performance from Sheen Falls LodgeFive Star Country House Hotel in Kenmare, Sheen Falls Lodge, has been awarded the highest possible accolade of five Red Stars in the essential 2010 AA Hotel Guide, making it one of the very best in the UK and Republic of Ireland. |
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Albuquerque's Newest and Coolest Hotel Opens Today The carefully restored doors at Hotel Parq Central open Wednesday, September 29, welcoming guests to a new standard of hospitality. |
 Al Bustan Palace InterContinental Muscat Re-OpensAl Bustan Palace InterContinental Muscat announced today its official reopening, following extensive renovations to the entire property. |
 Amanresorts' Aman Sveti Stefan Opens Off the Coast of MontenegroFrom its 15-century beginnings as a fortified village through its 1960s heyday as a destination for Hollywood's elite jet set, the island of Sveti Stefan has long been an icon of Montenegro's coastline. |
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Amanresorts Announces Opening of Montenegro Resort Amanresorts announced the opening of Villa Miloèer - Phase One of the resort Aman Sveti Stefan on Montenegro's dramatic coastline - on December 15, 2008 with a ceremony led by Predrag Neneziæ, Minister of Tourism and Environment, Republic of Montenegro. |
 Amanresorts Opens Amantaka in Luang Prabang, Laos The new Amanresorts luxury hotel, Amantaka, sits in the heart of Luang Prabang, a town declared a UNESCO World Heritage site in 1995 to protect its 32 precious temples, classic French colonial architecture and former royal palace. Luxury Travel |
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Amanresorts Opens Resort in the Heart of New Delhi Aman New Delhi is a new luxury resort hotel within reach of Delhi's bustling city center offering luxury travel experiences to numerous iconic sites in India. |
 Amanresorts to Open Second Property in ChinaEarly next year, Amanresorts will launch its 24th property, Amanfayun. Named for a Tang Dynasty village which once inhabited the site, Amanfayun will offer guests a unique rural retreat on the outskirts of the historic Chinese city of Hangzhou, just a 20-minute drive from the city centre. |
 Amanresorts Transforms Utah's Canyon Country with the Opening of AmangiriLocated near the Utah-Arizona border, Amangiri opened officially yesterday in canyon country. The second property built in the U.S. by Singapore-based Amanresorts, Amangiri (Sanskrit for "peaceful mountain") brings an unprecedented level of luxury to the area that includes Glen Canyon National Recreation Area, Lake Powell and the Colorado River. |
 Amanresorts' Villa Milocer Montenegro is Hottest New Adriatic RetreatIn a country famed for its beauty, the most iconic images associated with Montenegro are of the tiny islet named Sveti Stefan overlooked by Villa Milocer, a graceful stone mansion turned into a luxury resort hotel, set on a pink sandy curve of beach. |
 Amsterdam's Hotel De L'Europe Gets New LookHotel De L'Europe managing director Tom Krooswijk commissioned the renowned firm Dam & Partners to spearhead the hotel’s current gut renovation plus the annexation and re-fashioning of its neighboring building. |
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Anantara Desert Islands Resort & Spa Opens in the Arabian Gulf Get ready to discover Sir Bani Yas Island, your gateway to adventure, relaxation and exploration. A vast herd of Arabian Antelope, the largest on the planet. An intricate landscape, one of desert, savannah and greenery, showered in the Arabian sunshine. |
 Anantara Kihavah Villas Maldives Now OpenImagine a place that offers a level of intimate luxury and beauty ensconced on a private pear shaped island where guests find themselves immersed in an environment of untouched lush vegetation, surrounded by a thriving reef and crystal clear waters. Welcome to Anantara Kihavah Villas. |
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Anantara Opens Desert Islands Resort & Spa, Abu Dhabi Explore and experience Arabia in a setting reminiscent of the ancient tales of adventure. Discover a land steeped in history, culture and natural beauty. Follow the winding coast of the Arabian Gulf and discover a land far removed from the hectic pace of everyday life. |
 Anantara Opens First City Resort, Anantara Bangkok RiversideAfter a rebranding and renovation, Bangkok's only true resort reopened on November 1, 2011, as the Anantara Bangkok Riverside Resort & Spa. |
 Anantara Opens First Resort in VietnamAlong Vietnam's stunning southeast coast, Anantara Mui Ne Resort & Spa redefines luxurious beachside living with indigenous appeals. |
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Anantara Phuket Resort & Spa, Thailand, Opening October 2008 Imagine a place where visitors can watch baby turtles hatch on the beach, meet sea gypsies to learn about their culture or laze on a pristine stretch of sand that is a world away from the everyday. Wake up to a brand new Phuket with Anantara Resort & Spa. |
 Anantara Si Kao opens in South Krabi, ThailandExplore an undiscovered corner of Thailand with a host of authentic natural and cultural wonders while surrendering to a state of bliss at Anantara Si Kao Resort & Spa, Thailand. |
 A New Luxury Lifestyle Hotel in the Old City of JerusalemA significant cultural, architectural and touristic evolution of the urban fabric of one of the world's most iconic and timelessly beautiful cities happens this summer with the opening of the first luxury lifestyle hotel in Jerusalem and Israel: Mamilla Hotel. |
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Angsana to Open Floating Resort in the Maldives A first in the Maldives, the "floating resort" is perched in the middle of the Indian Ocean, creating a unique castaway experience. Angsana Velavaru, located in the pristine South Nilandhe Atoll, is set to unveil new standards in resort living. |
 Anouska Hempel to Re-Launch London's Blakes HotelAnouska Hempel, backed by a consortium of investors, has re-purchased Blakes Hotel and will shortly unveil a two-year programme of complete refurbishment. |
 Antigua Luxury Resort Jumby Bay to Reopen with New SpaAfter earning distinction as the "World's Best Caribbean Resort" from Travel + Leisure's 2007 World's Best Readers' Survey, the resort embarked on a $28-million enhancement, closing its doors through mid-2009. |
 Armani Hotel Dubai to Open in World's Tallest BuildingArmani Hotel Dubai, the first hotel to be opened under the Armani Hotels & Resorts portfolio will open later this year. Armani Hotel Dubai is located in Burj Dubai, the world's tallest building. |
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Atlantis, The Palm Dubai Now Open Atlantis, The Palm, the flagship resort of the revolutionary Palm Jumeirah opened its doors today and welcomed through the first guests. The much anticipated opening of Dubai's first integrated entertainment resort is set to enhance Dubai's incredible tourism proposition. |
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Australia's Wolgan Valley Resort to Debut in October Emirates Hotels & Resorts' first hospitality development outside Dubai scheduled for a soft opening in October. |
 Azerbaijan to Get New Luxury Resort HotelJumeirah Group, the Dubai-based luxury hotel company and member of Dubai Holding, has signed an agreement with Azinco Holding Company to manage Venu Bilgah Hotel, Baku. |
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Azura Mozambique Announces Exciting Re-launch Azura, Mozambique, has announced it will re-launch this July, in time for that perfect summer escape. |
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Bali's Newest Super-Luxury Beachfront Villa Estate Opens Pantai Lima, Bali's newest super-luxury beachfront villa estate has opened. Situated at Pererenan, a largely deserted stretch of beach 25 minutes by car from Bali's sophisticated and cosmopolitan shopping, dining and clubbing, the estate comprises five luxurious beachfront villas. |
 Banyan Tree Debuts in Macau with 5-Star Urban Resort Award-winning Banyan Tree Hotels and Resorts is opening Macau's first 5-star all pool suite urban resort in the heart of Cotai City, just 15 minutes from Macau International Airport. |
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Banyan Tree Macau Brings the Beach Retreat to the City in early 2011 Banyan Tree Hotels & Resorts will open its first property in Macau at the Galaxy Macau™ integrated destination resort, bringing a "Sanctuary of the Senses" to the Cotai entertainment district in early 2011. |
 Banyan Tree Mayakoba Opens on Mexico's Riviera MayaSingapore-based Banyan Tree Hotels and Resorts officially made its entrance into the American market with the opening of Banyan Tree Mayakoba, on Mexico's Riviera Maya. |
 Bermuda's Tucker's Point Luxury Hotel & Spa Opens Tucker's Point Redefines Bermuda Luxury Travel -- the island's first luxury resort in 37 years. Bermuda's premier resort, private club and residential community. |
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Bohemian Hotel Savannah Riverfront to Open in July The Bohemian Hotel Savannah Riverfront, the latest luxury boutique hotel by The Kessler Collection, will officially open in Savannah, Georgia on July 24, 2009. |
 Brazil's Kurotel 5-Time Winner of Luxury Spa Finder Best Spa AwardKurotel - Medical Longevity Center and Spa has been honored with a 2009 Spa Finder Readers' Choice "Crystal" Award for being named spa-goers' favorite spa in South America. |
 Bulgari Hotel to Open in London's Exclusive Knightsbridge NeighborhoodBulgari Hotels & Resorts signed an agreement for the new Bulgari Hotel in London due to open in spring 2012. |
 Caesars Palace To Open Nobu HotelCaesars Palace announced plans for a multimillion-dollar renovation that would transform one of its hotel towers into the luxury Nobu Hotel, named after the famous Japanese restaurant brand. |
 Capella Pedregal in Cabo San Lucas to Open in JulyWith an opening date set for July 1, 2009, Capella Pedregal, Cabo San Lucas's long-awaited and highly anticipated new resort, readies for its debut while simultaneously heralding in an unprecedented era of hospitality to the destination. |
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Capella Singapore, an Ultra-Luxury Hotel Opens Capella Singapore, an ultra-luxury hotel on Sentosa Island welcomed its first guests today. The opening ceremony was graced by Singapore's Professor S. Jayakumar, Deputy Prime Minister and Coordinating Minister for National Security. |
 Chicago's First JW Marriott Hotel Opens In Historic Burnham BuildingOccupying Chicago architect Daniel Burnham's historic Continental & Commercial National Bank Building in Chicago's bustling financial district, the JW Marriott Chicago will open on Nov. 11, 2010. |
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COMO Hotels and Resorts to Add Phuket Property 2011 has started with a bang for COMO Hotels and Resorts. The exclusive luxury hotel group announced the addition of a new member to its collection of eight 5-star properties. |
 Conrad Hotels Debuts China Resort, Sanya Haitang BayConrad Hotels & Resorts announced the opening of its first Conrad property in Mainland China, located in Haitang Bay in Sanya, Hainan Island. |
 Conrad to Open New Luxury Hotel in New York's Financial DistrictConrad Hotels & Resorts, Hilton Worldwide's global luxury brand, will raise its flag in New York's Financial District in the fourth quarter of 2011. |
 Crosby Street Hotel Opens in New York CityThe Crosby Street Hotel, the newest member of Design Hotels in the Americas, is now open. This is the first overseas venture for husband and wife team Tim and Kit Kemp, owners of London-based Firmdale Hotels. |
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Daring New Design Resort Opens in Portugal's Douro Valley Zen calm and hip contemporary design flow among ancient vines. Aquapura's new resort weaves a fusion spa, 21 villas, 50 rooms and suites, and a nineteenth-century manor house into the traditional landscape of northern Portugal. |
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Design Hotels Presents The Factory Hotel, Germany Excitement Brewing in Germany Design Hotels Presents the Factory Hotel. A historic brewery is transformed into a buzzing new quarter with a lifestyle hotel at its centre. |
 Dorchester Collection to Open 45 Park Lane Hotel in LondonMayfair's newest luxury hotel will open with Chef Wolfgang Puck's first restaurant in Europe. |
 Ellenborough Park, Quintessential English Country House Hotel OpensEllenborough Park, former estate of the Earl of Ellenborough, officially opened on February 28th, 2011. |
 Emirates to Open Remote Luxury Resort in AustraliaEmirates Hotels & Resorts will open Australia's first luxury conservation-based property, Wolgan Valley Resort & Spa, in October offering discerning travelers a new travel experience. |
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Europe's Newest Luxury Golf & Spa Resort Opens in Sicily Contemporary Sicilian design and architecture characterizes Europe's newest luxury five-star resort at Verdura. |
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Exclusive New Boutique HOTEL32 to Open in Las Vegas HOTEL32, located on Monte Carlo's top floor, is set to open August 10th in Las Vegas as an exclusive luxury boutique hotel offering a celebrity VIP experience available to all. |
 Experience Arabian Culture at the new Qasr Al Sarab Desert ResortEscape to Qasr Al Sarab Desert Resort by Anantara and let the stresses of everyday life melt away. Uncover a heritage of rich local culture, and reminisce over ancient splendour. Take in towering red sand dunes that glimmer in the desert sun for as far as the eye can see. Glimpse free roaming sand gazelles and captivating Oryx, and explore a landscape of breathtaking natural beauty. |
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explora en Rapa Nui Opens New Lodge on Easter Island Posada de Mike Rapu, the new outpost for explora en Rapa Nui, recently opened on Easter Island. Situated in seclusion on the island's southern edge, the stylish, eye-catching and soon-to-be green-certified lodge is arrayed to reflect the philosophy that has made explora one of the world's most inspired travel companies. |
 Finca Cortesin Hotel: New realms of Andalucian luxuryThe newly opened five-star Finca Cortesin Hotel, Golf & Spa offers unparalleled luxury on Spain's southern coast. Set in the Andalucia's pristine hinterland near Sotogrande and Marbella, this new 67-suite property offers an elegant holiday experience for the sophisticated traveler. |
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Fontainebleau Miami Opens with Mariah, Paris, Diddy Fontainebleau Miami Grand Re-Opening: Mariah, Paris, Diddy & Victoria's Secret Fashion Show. On Saturday night, November 15th, Miami's legendary Fontainebleau celebrated its $1 billion re-opening, hosting the star-studded Victoria's Secret Fashion Show. |
 Four Seasons Expands Middle East Collection with Beirut HotelSneak Preview: Four Seasons Hotel Beirut Set to Open in December 2009. More than 230 terraces adorn glass-and-steel landmark, crowned by sky-high rooftop pool lounge and characterized by renowned Four Seasons service. |
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Four Seasons Hotel Firenze Opens in Florence Italy Four Seasons Hotel Firenze has opened, following seven years of meticulous restoration. The hotel is located on the edge of Florence's historic centre and occupies two protected Renaissance palaces, the 15th century Palazzo della Gherardesca and the Conventino, a 16th century Palazzo, which was once a convent. |
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Four Seasons Hotel Istanbul at the Bosphorus Opens Four Seasons Hotels & Resorts has opened a new hotel in a 19th century Ottoman palace in Istanbul. Four Seasons Hotel Istanbul at Bosphorus is the company's second property in the city, in an idyllic location on the European banks of the legendary Bosphorus strait. |
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Four Seasons Hotel Macao, Cotai Strip Opens Four Seasons Hotel Macao, Cotai Strip has opened its doors to guests, offering a quiet and intimate refuge of refinement and comfort in the midst of Asia's emerging entertainment destination. |
 Four Seasons Hotel Marrakech OpensRising from an ancient north African capital, an oasis world's away and yet easily accessed from major American and European gateways is now welcoming sun seekers, romantics, adventurers, spa aficionados, history buffs, gourmands, intrepid shoppers and fun-loving families. |
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Four Seasons Hotel Seattle Opens Returning after a five-year hiatus, Four Seasons Hotel and Private Residences Seattle today opened the doors to its new downtown address. |
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Four Seasons Resort Bora Bora Opens Four Seasons Resort Bora Bora offers a true South Pacific experience. From spacious accommodations to authentic and pampering spa treatments to dramatic culinary experiences, Four Seasons Resort Bora Bora gives travelers all the comforts of Four Seasons, set in the natural beauty of Bora Bora. |
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Four Seasons Resort Mauritius at Anahita Opens Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts today opens Four Seasons Resort Mauritius at Anahita, a tropical sanctuary that takes its inspiration from the dense mangroves and lush greenery that line the east Mauritian coast. |
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Francis Ford Coppola Opens Buenos Aires Hotel Jardin Escondido "Hidden Garden", is now open for reservations. Francis Ford Coppola's Buenos Aires property, Jardin Escondido "Hidden Garden", is now open for reservations. |
 Galaxy Macau Opens, Becoming Macau's Newest Major AttractionLong queues form as thousands of visitors line up to experience the "New Palace of Asia". |
 Gansevoort Park Avenue Opens in New York as the Ultimate Urban ResortGansevoort Hotel Group announced the official opening of its latest property, Gansevoort Park Avenue NYC, at Park Avenue South and 29th Street. |
 Grace Hotels Opens the Historic Vanderbilt Grace in Newport, Rhode IslandGrace Hotels, the family-owned award-winning hotel group announced the opening of Vanderbilt Grace in Newport, Rhode Island. |
 Hamptons Newest Luxury Hotel Destination Opensc/o The Maidstone, The Hamptons Newest Luxury Hotel Destination Opens with a New Lounge and Slow Food Restaurant. |
 Hilton Opens Second Resort in the SeychellesLocated on Silhouette Island, the third largest in the Seychelles, the 111-villa Hilton Seychelles Labriz Resort & Spa is the only resort on the private island, which is a 40-minute ferry ride from the main island of Mahé, the resort becomes the second Hilton Resort in the Seychelles. |
 Historic Florence Villa Opens as Italy's Hottest 5-Star RetreatItaly's hottest new 5-star luxury hotel Il Salviatino is finally open following a breathtaking renovation of one of the country's finest Renaissance villas. |
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Hotel Carl Gustaf St. Barths Set to Re-Open Hotel Carl Gustaf Heavenly Hill-Top Hide-Away Set to Re-Open December 15, 2008. Change is in the air and nowhere more so than at the 14-room Hotel Carl Gustaf, perched high above Gustavia Harbour in the stunning, tranquil island of St. Barths in the Caribbean's French West Indies. |
 Hotel Missoni Kuwait OpensThe Rezidor Hotel Group has opened Hotel Missoni Kuwait in collaboration with the iconic Italian fashion house Missoni. |
 Hotel Missoni Opens in EdinburghThe first luxury hotel developed in collaboration with the renowned Italian luxury fashion dynasty, Missoni, opened yesterday in Edinburgh, Scotland. |
 Hotel Okura Macau Opens in Early 2011 as City's First Japanese Luxury PropertyLegendary brand brings its impeccable Japanese service and style to Galaxy Macau™ to provide an unforgettable experience in Asian hospitality. |
 Hotel Style Leader GHM Developing 9 New Luxury Hotels With an unrivalled reputation for conceptualizing, developing and operating exclusive and stylish hotels and resorts worldwide, GHM (General Hotels Management) is on a rapid expansion course with no less than nine new properties under development across Europe, Middle East, Asia and North America. |
 Hotel Tugu Lombok in Conde Nast Hot List of New HotelsThe prestigious Conde Nast Traveller "Hot List 2009" is out listing the 70 top new hotels operating around the world and Hotel Tugu Lombok is ranked #25 in the list, first one from Indonesia for this year. According to Conde Nast, the hotel seeks nothing less than to recreate the ancient Hindu kingdom of Majapahit which once ruled Lombok. |
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Hyatt Opens First Property in Tajikistan Hyatt Hotels & Resorts announced the opening of the 202-room Hyatt Regency Dushanbe, its first hotel in Tajikistan. |
 Iconic Los Angeles' Hotel Bel-Air Re-Opens this OctoberDorchester Collection's Hotel Bel-Air will re-open in October after 24 months of extensive refurbishment and redesign. |
 Iconic Turnberry Golf Resort in Scotland Re-OpensFollowing a $65 Million Renovation Iconic Turnberry Golf Resort in Scotland Re-Opens as Part of the Luxury Collection Hotels & Resorts to Host the Open Championship 2009 |
 Il Salviatino new luxury hotel to Open in Florence Il Salviatino, a palatial villa dating back to the 15th century, is set to open in June 2009 as a luxury hotel just outside of Florence. |
 India's Newest Palace Hotel Opens in UdaipurA palace fit for a Maharaja recently had its soft opening in Udaipur, in India's Rajasthan, and is already winning rave reviews. Set on the banks of beautiful Lake Pichola, The Leela Palace Kempinski Udaipur has 80 luxury hotel rooms and suites and captivating views of this romantic heritage city and the surrounding majestic Aravili Mountains. |
 InterContinental Asiana Saigon Hotel Opens in VietnamInterContinental Hotels Group today announced the opening of the 305-room InterContinental Asiana Saigon hotel and 260-apartment InterContinental Asiana Saigon Residences. This is the first international luxury hotel to open in Ho Chi Minh City in the last 4 years and the first residential property under the InterContinental brand in Asia Pacific. |
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InterContinental Hotels Announces Future Openings in Porto, Moscow and London Offering travelers the innovative InterContinental Concierge program, supreme amenities and luxury accommodations, InterContinental Hotels & Resorts is delighted to announce new European hotel openings slated for 2011 and 2012 in the enticing destinations of Porto, Moscow and London. |
 InterContinental Kiev Opens in Ukraine's Historic CapitalInterContinental Hotels & Resorts unveils its latest hotel today, with the opening of InterContinental Kiev, situated at St. Michael's Square, Kiev's most recognized landmark. The luxury hotel has been designed to offer a sense of place that is authentic to the charm and character of its location. |
 InterContinental Melbourne The Rialto Opens Its DoorsPublished: December 11, 2008 |
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InterContinental Montelucia Opens in Arizona's Paradise Valley Resort amenities include a complimentary driving range at Mountain Shadows Golf Club and a full-time golf concierge. |
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InterContinental Paris Avenue Marceau Opens Located near the Arc de Triomphe and the Champs-Élysées, InterContinental Paris Avenue Marceau features Penthouse Suites, contemporary design and views of iconic Paris landmarks. |
 InterContinental Porto-Palacio das Cardosas Opens in PortugalOfficially open after a U.S. $43 million-dollar renovation, InterContinental Porto-Palacio das Cardosas is the first upscale hotel to open in Porto and the first InterContinental hotel in Portugal. |
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InterContinental to Launch Residence Suites Dubai Festival City InterContinental Hotels is set to enrich its service and product offering within the UAE as it opens another key property this July at Dubai Festival City, with the InterContinental Residence Suites. |
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Jimbaran Puri Bali to Open 22 Luxury Pool Villas Luxury accommodation at Jimbaran Puri Bali will be taken to new heights in April 2009, when the boutique resort opens 22 idyllic thatched villas, each with their own large swimming pool. |
 Jumeirah Opens its First Hotel in ChinaJumeirah Group, the Dubai-based luxury hotel company and a member of Dubai Holding, announces the soft opening of its first five-star luxury hotel in China at the Himalayas Centre in Pudong, Shanghai. |
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JW Marriott Brand Celebrates 25th Anniversary Marriott International Marks 25th Anniversary of its JW Marriott Brand by Announcing 3 Hotels |
 Kempinski Grand Hotel Gelendzhik Opens on Black Sea CoastThe five-star resort hotel Kempinski Grand Hotel Gelendzhik is the third hotel managed by Kempinski Hotels in Russia, and the first on the Black Sea coast. |
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Kempinski Opens New Luxury Hotel in Central Prague Ballymore, an international property development and investment group, opened the five-star Kempinski Hybernska in central Prague. |
 Koh Samui's Napasai Resort Unveils Re-DesignNapasai by Orient-Express, a secluded hideaway on the north coast of Thailand's Koh Samui, entices visitors this year with exciting new resort enhancements. |
 Langham Yangtze Boutique Hotel Shanghai OpensThe doors of The Langham, Yangtze Boutique, Shanghai are now open. Many of the hotel's 96 rooms and suites offer a private balcony or terrace. |
 Leading Hotels of the World Adds New MembersIndependent luxury hospitality group accepts stellar urban, countryside and island retreats in Europe, Africa and Asia. |
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Leading Hotels of the World Announces New Members The Leading Hotels of the World announced that it has recently accepted four new hotels into its collection: Royal Spa Kitzbühel, Rocco Forte The Augustine, One&Only Cape Town and Le Gray Beirut. |
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Leela Kempinski Gurgaon Opens in New Delhi, India Leela opens first property in Northern India in Delhi's growing satellite Business/Shopping area. One of India's finest luxury hotel groups, The Leela Hotels, Palaces & Resorts recently marked the soft opening of its first property in northern India. |
 Legendary Florida Keys Resort Cheeca Lodge to ReopenThe legendary Cheeca Lodge & Spa, one of America's most historic resorts, begins an exciting new chapter in its 63-year history on December 15, 2009, when it reopens after construction of a new Main Lodge building. |
 London Syon Park, A Waldorf Astoria Hotel Celebrates OpeningTo celebrate the official launch of London Syon Park, A Waldorf Astoria Hotel, an opening party was held on May 19, at the new landmark property in the grounds of Syon Park in West London. |
 Luxury Hotel The Savoy London Re-OpensThe Savoy will reopen its doors on Sunday, October 10, 2010 - One of this year's most eagerly anticipated openings, The Savoy has been undergoing one of the most ambitious restorations in British history. |
 Luxury Lakeside Retreat Opens in the Heart of the Spanish Pyrenees The Hospes Villa Paulita is located in the Catalan town of Puigcerdà, a strong ski, adventure sports, relax, and culture destination, only 150 km away from Barcelona or Toulouse. |
 Luxury Lodges of Australia LaunchesFifteen of Australia's leading independent luxury properties have formed Luxury Lodges of Australia, a new association launched to promote the uniquely Australian breed of luxury experiential lodges. |
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Luxury Resort Capella Pedregal Opens in Cabo San Lucas Boasting a secluded cliffside setting where the Pacific Ocean meets the Sea of Cortez, the luxury oceanfront hideaway, with just 66 guest accommodations, opened last week. |
 Luxury Resort to Open in 2012 on Marlon Brando's Private IslandLocated on the French Polynesian island of Tetiaroa and a product of the late Marlon Brando's vision, construction on "The Brando" is progressing steadily with completion slated for late 2012. |
 Mandarin Oriental Barcelona Debuts in NovemberOpening on November 26, 2009 Mandarin Oriental, Barcelona will be an elegant, contemporary new luxury hotel in the heart of the city's most exclusive address. |
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Mandarin Oriental Barcelona New Luxury Hotel to Open Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group is slated to open its first luxury hotel in Southern Europe at the end of this year. Mandarin Oriental, Barcelona will offer avant-garde luxury at the city's most exclusive address. |
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Mandarin Oriental Barcelona Opens Its Doors Ideally located on Passeig de Gràcia, at the very center of the city's commercial and entertainment district, Mandarin Oriental, Barcelona opened its doors on November 26. |
 Mandarin Oriental Jakarta ReopensFollowing a comprehensive 20 month renovation, Mandarin Oriental, Jakarta officially re-opened on October 8, 2009 to take its place as the most luxurious and contemporary hotel in the city. The opening was marked with a ribbon cutting ceremony and celebratory gala event, attended by Jakarta's society elite. |
 Mandarin Oriental, Las Vegas Makes Its Dazzling DebutThe luxurious Mandarin Oriental, Las Vegas opened its doors on Friday, December 4, bringing the hotel group's modern elegance and legendary service to the vibrant city. |
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Mandarin Oriental Las Vegas Set To Debut In December Prestigious Luxury Hotel and Residences to Open in New CityCenter Development. Opening in early December 2009, Mandarin Oriental, Las Vegas will be a sophisticated sanctuary of modern elegance in the heart of the Las Vegas Strip. |
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Mandarin Oriental Las Vegas to Open on December 4 The prestigious new Mandarin Oriental, Las Vegas is set to open its doors on December 4, bringing world-class sophistication, superlative accommodation and gracious service to the heart of the Las Vegas Strip. In celebration of its debut, the hotel has created a special opening offer for guests looking to make the most of their Vegas visit and experience the luxurious, new property. |
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Mandarin Oriental, Macau Opens for Business Mandarin Oriental, Macau is the most luxurious and stylish hotel in the enclave with panoramic views of Taipa Island, Nam Van Lake, Macau Tower and the hills of the South China coastline. |
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Mandarin Oriental Opens in Sanya, China Mandarin Oriental, Sanya, a private five-star retreat on the southern tip of Hainan Island, China, is now open. The resort features a series of private low rise and villa accommodation with ocean views... |
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Mandarin Oriental Opens New Riviera Maya Resort & Spa Nestled along an idyllic coastline on the dramatic Yucatan peninsula, Mandarin Oriental Riviera Maya, Mexico will deliver an experience of luxury, well-being and exclusivity when it opens at the end of this year. |
 Mandarin Oriental to Open Paris Hotel This SummerThe Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group is set to open its Paris property this summer at 247/251 Rue Saint-Honoré near the Garnier Opera, the Louvre and the Tuileries Gardens. |
 Mantis Announces the Opening of 15th English Country HouseThe Mantis Collection is preparing to open the historic Ellenborough Park Hotel & Spa, a majestic country house situated adjacent to the famous Cheltenham racecourse in the village of Southam, just outside Cheltenham, England. |
 Mantis Collection to Open New Boutique Hotel on Indian OceanThe Mantis Collection will open Views Boutique Hotel & Spa, Nov. 1. The five-star resort overlooks Wilderness Beach on the Indian Ocean and is located on South Africa's Garden Route. The hotel is a 25-minute drive from George Airport, which offers regularly connecting flights to and from Cape Town and Johannesburg. |
 Marrakech Luxury Hotel La Mamounia Re-OpensMarrakech's La Mamounia hotel is set to reopen its doors on September 29th after completing an extensive three-year restoration project led by interior designer, Jacques Garcia. To celebrate, the iconic hotel is offering unique travel experiences. |
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Mexico City's Newest Small Luxury Hotel Opens Las Alcobas, Mexico City's Newest Small Luxury Hotel, Now Open for Bookings |
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Mexico's Grand Velas Awarded Most Excellent Resort Grand Velas All Suites & Spa Resort was recently named the 2009 "Most Excellent Resort" in Mexico and Central America by Condé Nast Johansens, the international luxury travel guide owned by Condé Nast Publications Ltd. |
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Montage Beverly Hills Debuts Montage Beverly Hills Debuts as First New Luxury Property Built In Beverly Hills In More Than 16 Years. |
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Montage Deer Valley, New Park City Luxury Resort Opening December 2010 Montage Deer Valley, opening December 2010 in the year-round community of Park City, Utah, promises to be among North America's finest mountain resort destinations. |
 Morgans Hotel Group Announces Mondrian SoHo Opening March 1stMorgans Hotel Group announced the opening of Mondrian SoHo on March 1st, with an exclusive preview at the end of February. |
 Morgans Hotel Group Announces the Opening of Mondrian SoHoMondrian SoHo, the company’s downtown debut in Manhattan’s famed SoHo neighborhood at 9 Crosby Street, is now officially open. |
 New 6 Star Luxury Knightsbridge London Hotel AnnouncedLocated on one of London's most prestigious addresses in Knightsbridge is the site for a new 36 suite luxury townhouse hotel scheduled to open in November 2012, aiming to be the first 6 star hotel for the Capital. |
 New Aspen Ski Resort Viceroy Snowmass OpensThe Viceroy Snowmass is scheduled to open on Nov. 25, the day before Aspen/Snowmass' 2009/2010 winter season begins. The ski-in, ski-out property is located at the base of the Assay Hill lift. |
 New British Columbia Resort Joins Small Luxury Hotels of the WorldTrepanier Manor, which will be the Okanagan's only privately owned five-star hotel, has joined Small Luxury Hotels of the World, a collection of over 480 hotels spanning more than 70 countries. |
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New Exclusive Luxury Hotel in Punta Del Este Uruguay - Fasano Las Piedras Indulge in laid-back luxury at the recently opened Fasano Las Piedras Hotel in Punta del Este, Uruguay, one of the most elegant coastal towns in South America. |
 New GoldenEye Hotel Opening 10.10.10 in JamaicaThe new GoldenEye Hotel & Resort, nestled in the village of Oracabessa Bay on Jamaica's North Coast, will open this October on 10.10.10. |
 New Istanbul Edition Hotel Set to Debut in April 2011Following the instant success of The Waikiki EDITION, new luxury lifestyle hotel brand EDITION is set to make its European debut in Istanbul, April 2011. |
 New Luxury Boutique Hotel Opens in RajasthanSuryagarh, Jaisalmer opens as a member of Preferred Boutique, a collection of Luxury Boutique Hotel experiences worldwide. |
 New Luxury Collection Hotel Opens in Bengaluru, IndiaThe opening of ITC Royal Gardenia marks The Luxury Collection's 8th hotel in India in Bengaluru, India's third largest metropolis. |
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New Luxury Hotel Brand Launches - Hassler Hotels & Resorts Roberto Wirth, owner and General Manager of the venerable Rome 5-Star Hotel Hassler Roma, signed an agreement last week with renowned hotelier Moreno Occhiolini to create a new international luxury hotel chain, Hassler Hotels & Resorts. |
 New Luxury Hotel in Tuscany Accepting Reservations for 2011Villa Armena, Relais & Beauty Farm - a member of the www.hotelrelais.it consortium representing the best luxury hotels in Tuscany - announced their opening in February 2011. |
 New Luxury Hotel Missoni Edinburgh OpensOpen in June 2009, Hotel Missoni Edinburgh is the launch hotel for the new hotel brand. With a prime location on the corner of George IV Bridge and the Royal Mile, and just steps from Edinburgh Castle, Hotel Missoni is situated in the heart of Edinburgh. |
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New Luxury Hotel Opens in the very heart of Madrid Hospes Hotels & Moments opens a new luxury hotel in the very heart of Madrid. Hospes consolidates its firm expansion process and opens the doors of its ninth hotel, the Hospes Madrid*****, a handsome building dating to 1883 and located in the central Plaza de la Independencia. |
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New Luxury Hotel The Augustine Opens in Prague Rocco Forte opened the new luxury hotel, The Augustine, in Prague on May 14, 2009, making it the company's 12th property. |
 New Luxury Hotel The St. Regis Mexico City OpensDesigned by Yabu Pushelberg and world-renowned architect Cesar Pelli, The St. Regis Mexico City offers an unrivaled dimension of luxury, sophistication and unparalleled service in Mexico City's most exclusive neighborhood. |
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New Luxury Hotel to Open in Silicon Valley Join Silicon Valley's Rosewood Sand Hill for its Grand Opening in Menlo Park |
 New Luxury Safari Camp Opens in Botswana's Moremi Game ReserveOffering a tented safari experience, the camp features five luxurious safari tents, each with a double bed, ensuite bathroom, flush toilet and warm bucket shower. |
 New Luxury Safari Lodge Opens in Tanzania's SerengetiThe Bilila Lodge Kempinski held its grand opening in July with Tanzanian President Jakaya Mrisho Kikwete in attendance. The Bilila Lodge Kempinski is the first luxury lodge for Kempinski Hotels in Serengeti National Park and their third property in Tanzania. |
 New Maldives Luxury Resort Set to Open This SummerOpening this summer, Shangri-La's Villingili Resort and Spa will have 142 luxury villas and will be the first resort on the Maldives' southern Addu Atoll. |
 New Raffles Resort to Open in the SeychellesRaffles Hotels & Resorts sails into the Indian Ocean with its first ultra-luxury resort in the Seychelles, on course for an opening in the first quarter of 2011. |
 New Ritz-Carlton to Open in Charlotte, North CarolinaThe Ritz-Carlton, Charlotte at Bank of America Center is scheduled to open this October in Uptown, becoming the first LEED-built hotel for The Ritz-Carlton and for the city of Charlotte. |
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New Tuscan Retreat Set in 11th Century Borgo Opens Castel Monastero, a new luxury hotel in Tuscany, set in an 11th Century Borgo opens featuring Chef Gordon Ramsay dining concept. |
 New Waldorf Astoria Collection Hotel Opens in Park CityThe prestigious Waldorf Astoria Collection has opened its first ski resort, the Dakota Mountain Lodge & Golden Door Spa, in Park City, Utah. This new luxury hotel offers discerning travelers an ultimate family vacation option. |
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New York's Pierre Hotel Re-Opens June 1, 2009 $100 Million Renovation Features Luxurious Guestrooms, Marble Baths & Redesigned Public Areas That Include First US Location for Noted London Restaurant, Le Caprice at The Pierre. |
 New York's The Pierre Set to Re-Open June 1The Pierre, the U.S. flagship of Taj Hotels on New York's Fifth Avenue overlooking Central Park, will re-open June 1 following a $100 million renovation to create new guestroom and bath interiors and to reconfigure first floor public areas to accommodate a new restaurant, Le Caprice at The Pierre, as well as 2 East, a new lobby lounge, and a graciously welcoming reception area. |
 One&Only Cape Town Opens with A-List PartyCape Town, South Africa Draws Clint Eastwood, Matt Damon, Mariah Carey, Sharon Stone, Morgan Freeman, Gordon Ramsay, Nobu And Many Others To Celebrate The Opening Of One&Only Cape Town |
 One&Only The Palm, Dubai to Open 10/10/10His Highness Sheikh Bin Saeed Al Makthoum and Sol Kerzner, CEO and Chairman of Kerzner International, announced the opening of their new project, One&Only The Palm, for 10/10/10. |
 Pangu 7 Star Hotel Opens in BeijingIntroducing Beijing's new landmark – the iconic Pangu 7 Star Hotel Beijing. The Hotel is set to become Beijing's most luxurious hotel and a remarkable new icon for the Chinese capital. |
 Paris Hilton, Mariah Carey, Richard Gere Attend Luxury Hotel OpeningThe $1.4 billion luxury resort Mardan Palace was unveiled in Antalya, Turkey to an audience of 600 international dignitaries and celebrities who dined on top of the Mediterranean's largest swimming pool, with performances from Mariah Carey and Tom Jones on the evening of May 21. |
 Paris to Get Four New 5 Star Luxury HotelsFour high-end luxury hotel brands will be opening hotels in the French capital over the next two years -- Raffles, Shangri-La, Mandarin Oriental and Peninsula. |
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Park Hyatt Luxury Brand Invests $300 Million In Bermuda Resort The majestic isles of Bermuda will soon welcome the luxury brand group Park Hyatt to its turquoise shores with the commitment of a $300 million investment into a new resort development. |
 Park Hyatt Opens New Luxury Hotel in Jeddah Hyatt Hotels & Resorts announced the opening of Park Hyatt Jeddah-Marina Club and Spa, marking its entry into the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Set among landscaped gardens on the Corniche of Jeddah, Park Hyatt Jeddah-Marina, Club and Spa features views of the Red Sea and King Fahd fountain. |
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Peninsula Shanghai to Open in 2009 Opening in late 2009, the Peninsula Shanghai will be the ninth property in The Peninsula Hotels' portfolio. Located on the historic Bund in Shanghai, on the banks of the Huangpu River and conveniently located near the shopping capital of Nanjing Road, The Peninsula Shanghai offers commanding city and garden views. |
 Platinum Selling Pop Artist Katy Perry Performs at Hotel Opening The Mira Hong Kong celebrated their Grand Opening Party last night and living up to every expectation, it was one of the best parties Hong Kong has seen this year. Platinum Selling Pop Artist Katy Perry performed at the opening with her Grammy Award nominated No. 1 single, I Kissed a Girl, much to the delight of the VIP guests. |
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Raffles Hotels & Resorts to Open New Luxury Resort in Olympia, Greece Raffles Olympia Resort to open in 2011 at the ancient birthplace of the Olympic Games. Raffles Hotels & Resorts continues its global expansion with Raffles Olympia resort, its first property in Greece, which is located near the ancient city of Olympia. |
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Raffles Paris Le Royal Monceau Celebrates Opening in the City of Light Raffles Paris - Le Royal Monceau has opened its doors following a two year transformation by renowned French designer Philippe Starck. |
 Raffles Praslin Seychelles Celebrates OpeningThe newly opened Raffles Praslin Seychelles features 86 villas with private plunge pools and views of the Indian Ocean. One- and two-bedroom villa suite options are complemented by signature round-the-clock Raffles Butler service. |
 Relais & Chateaux Adds 7 New Luxury Hotels in AsiaThe Relais & Chateaux 2011 Guide, celebrates its 50th anniversary this year, ushering in an auspicious new decade for an association which brings together almost 500 exceptional properties from across the globe. |
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Resort at Pelican Hill Opens in Newport Beach, California The Resort at Pelican Hill in Newport Beach is set to open November 26, 2008 overlooking the Pacific Ocean. The property's design blends the principles of Italy's Renaissance architect, Andrea Palladio, with casual California elegance. |
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Ritz-Carlton Dove Mountain to Open as New Tucson Luxury Golf Resort Golf travelers with a passion for the game and a sense of adventure will want to be among the first guests to experience the high Sonoran Desert's only luxury golf destination when The Ritz-Carlton, Dove Mountain debuts this fall. |
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Ritz-Carlton Launches a New Exclusive Brand Extension The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company, L.L.C. is launching a new exclusive brand extension for the most discerning global travelers; Ritz-Carlton Reserve. |
 Ritz-Carlton Reserve Announces Second Resort Location to be in Los Cabos, MexicoThe scenic Mexican town will add new luster to the destination with the 2014 opening of the first Ritz-Carlton Reserve project in the country. |
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Rocco Forte Collection Opens New Luxury Resort in Sicily The Rocco Forte Collection has officially opened its 13th hotel property and first resort, the Verdura Golf and Spa Resort in Sicily. |
 RockResorts Adds Bahamas' Bimini Bay Resort and MarinaRockResorts continues its expansion into the tropics with the addition of Bimini Bay Resort and Marina, an existing 350-unit resort on Bimini, the Western-most island of The Bahamas. |
 RockResorts Announces Balcones Del Atlantico, Dominican RepublicRockResorts announced its first venture in the Dominican Republic with Balcones Del Atlántico, an exclusive new luxury hotel opening in time for the 2009/2010 winter vacation season. |
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Royal Hawaiian Celebrates Grand Re-Opening Luxury Collection Resort, is celebrating its Grand Opening Gala March 7 with a three-night Gala package. |
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Saffire New World-class Tasmania Resort Unveiled World-class coastal sanctuary located at Coles Bay on the Freycinet Peninsula announced the name of this rejuvenating coastal sanctuary is Saffire. |
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Setai San Diego, a Premier Luxury Hotel, Opens December 2008 Setai San Diego, the new 184-room premier luxury hotel located in downtown San Diego's financial district, will open its doors in December 2008. |
 Shanghai's Famous Peace Hotel A Global Icon of the 21st CenturyHirsch Bedner Associates unveils a new design for the Fairmont Peace Hotel Shanghai to restore this legendary pleasure palace to its former glory. |
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Shanghai's Peace Hotel re-opens The Fairmont Peace Hotel, China's most iconic hotel once again welcomes guests. |
 Shangri-La Hotel Opens in Beijing's Tallest BuildingShangri-La announced the opening of China World Summit Wing Hotel, Beijing, located on the top floors of the capital's latest landmark, the China World Tower. |
 Shangri-La Hotels Opens its First Maldives ResortShangri-La's Villingili Resort and Spa, Maldives welcomed its first guests yesterday, marking it as the first international luxury resort on the southern-most tip of Addu Atoll, one of the least spoilt areas in the world. |
 Shangri-La's Villingili Resort and Spa, Maldives to OpenShangri-La's Villingili Resort and Spa is the first luxury resort hotel south of the equator in the Maldives and the first to offer guests tropical tree house villas with panoramic views. The resort will offer guests a stylish luxury travel experience in a spacious, boutique-style environment with 142 spacious stand-alone villas. |
 Singapore's Newest Luxury Waterfront Hotel OpensThe Fullerton Bay Hotel Singapore is the latest addition to the sparkling Marina Bay waterfront, with breathtaking architecture and stunning interiors that combine modernity and heritage. |
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Six Senses Resort & Spa to Open in Phuket, Thailand Six Senses Resorts & Spas will open Six Senses Destination Spa Phuket located on the private island of Naka Yai. |
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SLS Hotel, a Luxury Collection Hotel Opens in Beverly Hills Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. and SBE announced the debut of the 297-room Philippe Starck-designed SLS Hotel at Beverly Hills, A Luxury Collection Hotel. |
 Sofitel Essaouira Mogador Golf & Spa Resort opens in MoroccoThe Sofitel Essaouira Mogador Golf & Spa has been built on an outstanding site in the new seaside resort of Mogador. |
 Sofitel Phnom Penh Phokeethra Set to OpenThe Sofitel Phnom Penh Phokeethra will make its debut on March 29, 2011. |
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Sofitel to Open 9 New Luxury Hotels in 2011 2011 marks an exciting year for Sofitel Luxury Hotels with the opening of nine new hotels around the world. During the course of the year Sofitel will launch their first property in India, three new properties under the prestigious Sofitel Legend label and unveil the second So Sofitel in Bangkok. |
 Southern Ocean Lodge to Open on Kangaroo Island, AustraliaSouthern Ocean Lodge, the A$15 million property scheduled to open on Kangaroo Island in March 2008, is destined to become a world class wilderness lodge. |
 Starwood Luxury Collection Debuts The Romanos in Costa Navarino, GreeceLocated amidst lush olive groves in the Messinia region on Greece's southwest Peloponnese coast, the Romanos Resort is the first hotel to open in the new luxury destination of Costa Navarino. |
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Starwood Luxury Collection The Nines Opens in Portland The Nines, a Luxury Collection Hotel, unveils a new level of style, sophistication and eco-luxury to the Pacific Northwest. |
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Starwood Luxury Collection to Open New Resort in Chilean Lake Region Villarrica Park Lake Hotel & Spa is ideally situated in the Araucania region 435 miles south of Santiago, surrounded by lakes, volcanoes and mountains. |
 St. Regis Hotel Opens in AtlantaStarwood Hotels & Resorts announced the debut of the St. Regis hotel brand in Georgia with the opening of The St. Regis Atlanta. |
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St. Regis Hotels & Resorts Debuts Twenty-First Hotel in Puerto Rico St. Regis Hotels & Resorts debuts its twenty-first hotel with The St. Regis Bahia Beach Resort in Puerto Rico. |
 St. Regis Princeville Resort Opens on KauaiThe St. Regis Princeville Resort is set to open on Kauai's North Shore on Oct. 1. The luxury hotel, formerly the Princeville Resort, is emerging from a major transformation to a Hawaiian design that pays homage to the land and culture. |
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St. Regis Punta Mita Resort Opens in Mexico The St. Regis Punta Mita Resort Makes Mexico Debut November 1, 2008. |
 Taj Falaknuma Palace Hyderabad Opens November 1, 2010Taj Hotels, Resorts and Palaces has added another authentic Indian palace to its luxury hospitality portfolio. |
 Taj Hotel Cape Town OpensTaj Cape Town, the "oldest new hotel" in the city with luxury interiors in striking architecture from 1896 and 2010, is celebrating its opening. |
 Taj Mahal Palace, Mumbai Reopens TodayThe historic heritage wing of Taj Hotels, Resorts and Palace's 1903 flagship in Mumbai overlooking the Gateway to India and the Arabian Sea reopens on Sunday, August 15, India's Independence Day, bearing the name "The Taj Mahal Palace, Mumbai." |
 Taj Palace Marrakech to Open in Morocco in Autumn 2011Taj Hotels Resorts and Palaces signed a management contract with JK Hotels, a private Moroccan company, to operate Taj Palace Marrakech. |
 Terranea Resort Palos Verdes Holds Grand OpeningTerranea Resort celebrated its grand opening on June 12 in Rancho Palos Verdes, California. The 102-acre, $580 million, bluff-top property, owned by Lowe Enterprises and operated by Destination Hotels & Resorts, features a Mediterranean-style design and architecture. |
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Teton Springs Lodge & Spa Opens Bringing New Level of Luxury to Western Tetons, 80-unit Condominium Hotel to Feature Full-service Spa, Championship Golf, Fine Dining, Wine Bar and More. |
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The Betsy, A New Luxury Hotel In South Beach Opens Leading hotel management company, Desires Hotels, announces the upcoming opening of The Betsy in South Beach, the latest addition in their collection of ten modern boutique hotels. |
 The Cosmopolitan Luxury Resort Hotel Opens in Las VegasThe Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas, the highly anticipated luxury resort at the heart of the Las Vegas Strip, officially opened its doors to the public at 8 p.m. on December 15. |
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The Joule, A Luxury Collection Hotel Opens in Dallas The Joule, a Luxury Collection Hotel, offers the city's revitalized historic center a power surge of the most welcome kind. |
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The Langham London Opens After Multi-Million Renovation The Langham, London – Europe's first Grand Hotel to be reborn in 2009...Opened by the Prince of Wales (later, King Edward VII), in 1865, The Langham, London was not only the capital's first purpose built Grand Hotel, but also the first in Europe. |
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The Langham Yangtze Boutique Hotel Shanghai Opens May 1st The iconic art deco building has undergone a multi-million dollar renovation that has restored the building to its former glory – to create the city's only art deco boutique property with 96 luxurious rooms and suites, China's first Chuan Spa, five exceptional restaurants including the first outpost of the Michelin Two Star winner – T'ang Court. |
 The Leela Palace New Delhi, India OpensOpening this weekend, The Leela Palaces, Hotels and Resorts will launch their stunning property in New Delhi on 17th April 2011. |
 The Lodge at Ashford, An Irish Country House OpensAshford Castle has re-opened the Lisloughrey Lodge, a 19th-century manor house on its grounds, as The Lodge at Ashford. |
 The Montcalm, New 5 Star Luxury Hotel Opens in LondonThe most exciting new hotel opening at the heart of the City of London, The Montcalm London City at The Brewery opens its doors with a soft launch on the 23rd May, with the official grand opening being held at the end of September 2011. |
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The Oberoi, Gurgaon Opens as India's Most Luxurious City Hotel The Oberoi Group today announced the opening of The Oberoi, Gurgaon, India’s most luxurious city hotel. |
 The Oitavos, New 5 Star Luxury Hotel Opens on Lisbon's CoastThe Oitavos, the hotly anticipated new five-star luxury hotel and spa opened yesterday - the 1st September 2010 in Portugal. |
 The Peninsula Hong Kong Announces Stunning New Guestroom DesignThe Grande Dame of Hong Kong embarks on a landmark two-phase room enhancement program to showcase the ultimate in classical modern design, chic simplicity and timeless luxury in its new guestroom interiors. |
 The Pierre Re-Opens Following $100 Million RenovationThe Pierre, the iconic luxury hotel on New York's Central Park at Fifth Avenue and 61st Street that is the U.S. flagship for Taj Hotels Resorts and Palaces, re-opens following completion of the final phase of its meticulous $100 million renovations program with the opening of 11 Grand Suites including the Presidential Suite. |
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The Ring Hotel Opens in Vienna Everything about the new hotel "The Ring" which opened during November 2007 is pure Casual Luxury. With the world class culture, art and shopping miles of Vienna on its doorstep, The Ring's address is one of the most prestigious in Vienna. Guests enjoy wonderful views of the famous Ringstraße and the Vienna State Opera. |
 The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company Opens a Trio of New ResortsFrom the snow-covered slopes of Lake Tahoe to the foothills of Arizona's Tortolita Mountains, and across the Pacific to the lush forests of southern Thailand, these luxury resort hotels offer the exceptional settings and extraordinary guest service which The Ritz-Carlton is known for around the world. |
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The Ritz-Carlton Shenzhen, China Opens The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company, LLC continues to show its strong commitment to China with the opening of The Ritz-Carlton, Shenzhen on March 15, 2009. |
 The Royal Hawaiian, a Luxury Collection Resort, Completes Its $70 Million RenovationHawaii's Most Iconic Hotel Boasts the Best Ocean Views in Waikiki with the Opening of the Royal Beach Tower. |
 The Setai Fifth Avenue Opens in Midtown ManhattanThe Setai Fifth Avenue, a new luxury hotel managed by Capella Hotels and Resorts, officially opened in New York City yesterday, November 5, 2010. |
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The Siam, a Luxury Boutique Hotel to Open in Bangkok this Fall Opening this fall, The Siam is located along the River of Kings, nestled amongst Bangkok's historical palaces, temples and museums. |
 The St. Regis Bangkok OpensThe St. Regis Bangkok, opened on April 5, 2011, is ideally situated on the prestigious Rajadamri Road in the heart of the city and, at 47 stories, it is destined to become one of the defining silhouettes on the city's dynamic skyline. |
 The Waldorf Astoria Shanghai Celebrates Opening with AwardThe Waldorf Astoria Shanghai on the Bund Celebrates its Grand Opening by Winning "Best New Hotel in Shanghai" Designation at TTG China Travel Awards 2011. |
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Thompson Hotels Opens Fourth New York Hotel Thompson Hotels' 4th New York Hotel Brings Industrial Cool and Avant Garde Sophistication to the Lower East Side |
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Thompson Opens Smyth Hotel in TriBeCa Smyth draws its inspiration from the vibrant neighborhood; offering an intimate hideaway of 100 guestrooms. |
 Tibet's First Luxury Hotel, The St. Regis Lhasa Resort OpensStarwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE: HOT) today announces the debut of St. Regis' first resort in China and first-ever luxury resort in Tibet, with the opening of The St. Regis Lhasa Resort. |
 Tides Riviera Maya Completes Major Renovation and Rebrands as Viceroy Riviera MayaThe completion of a major renovation of The Tides Riviera Maya has elevated the resort to a new level of luxury, and with these significant improvements Viceroy Hotel Group has added the property to its luxury Viceroy Hotels and Resorts portfolio. |
 Toronto's Newest Luxury Hotel Set To OpenAfter five years in the making, Toronto is set to be home to one of the world's most recognizable luxury brands. On February 16th, The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company, L.L.C. makes its long-awaited return to Canada with the opening of The Ritz-Carlton, Toronto. |
 Trump Hotel Collection Goes Global with Panama Luxury ResortTrump® Hotel Collection, the next generation of luxury hospitality, has announced that Trump Ocean Club International Hotel & Tower® Panama will debut in spring 2011, marking the collection's first foray into Latin America. |
 Trump International Hotel Waikiki Beach to Open in HawaiiTrump International Hotel Waikiki Beach Walk launches reservations in preparation for November 2009 opening. |
 Trump Ocean Club International Hotel & Tower to Open in PanamaThe Trump Ocean Club International Hotel & Tower Panama will open on July 7, 2011, the company's first hotel outside of the United States. |
 Tucson's Ritz-Carlton, Dove Mountain Sets December OpeningThe new Ritz-Carlton, Dove Mountain will open on Dec. 18, 2009, debuting amid the scenic, high desert landscape northwest of Tucson, Arizona. The property features three swimming pools, a 235-foot waterslide and four dining venues. |
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U.K.'s First Waldorf Astoria Hotel Opens in London Bentley London Reopens as U.K.'s First Waldorf Astoria. This newest property addition marks the debut of The Waldorf Astoria Collection brand in the United Kingdom and demonstrates the Hilton Family's commitment to the expansion of its luxury and lifestyle brands into key markets worldwide. |
 Ultra-Luxury Resort to Open on Mexico's Riviera Maya Grand Velas All Suites and Spa Debut's as Riviera Maya's Ultimate All-Inclusive, Ultra-Luxury Resort. |
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Unveiling the New Cape Grace Hotel in Cape Town Transforming. Cape Grace has officially completed a months-long "refashioning," transforming itself from "Cape Town's leading hotel whose design happened to evoke a colonial stately home" into "Cape Town's leading hotel whose design purposefully and singularly suggests and embodies the city of Cape Town and its surroundings." |
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Veranda Chiang Mai Opens in Thailand as Serene Luxury Spa Retreat The new resort is sister to the chic and highly successful Veranda Resort Hua Hin, which has become a favorite getaway for Bangkok's trendsetters. |
 Viceroy Anguilla Resort & Residences Officially UnveiledViceroy Anguilla Resort & Residences today unveils its full range of facilities as the resort reaches full completion after an earlier soft opening in December 2009. |
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Viceroy Anguilla Unveils New Dining Venues, Pools, Rooms and Spa Viceroy Anguilla Resort & Residences announced the completion of phase III of building and creating the ultimate luxury resort in the Caribbean. |
 Viceroy Maldives Resort Set to Open April 2, 2012The intimate 61-villa island resort, part of the company's steadily expanding Viceroy Hotels and Resorts brand, is set on the archipelago’s pristine Vagaru Island. |
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Visionary New Hotels to Open for Shanghai's World Expo Shanghai's New Archisculptural Masterpiece, the Himalayas Center, Unveils Two Visionary New Hotels to Open for World Expo 2010. |
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Waldorf Astoria Hotel Opens at London Syon Park London has welcomed its newest luxury hotel, London Syon Park, A Waldorf Astoria Hotel in West London. |
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Waldorf Astoria Sevilla at La Boticaria Set to Open in Spain this Summer Hilton Worldwide announced the signing of a management agreement to convert Hacienda La Boticaria, an Andalucian style retreat close to Seville, into a luxury Waldorf Astoria Hotels & Resorts property. |
 Waldorf Astoria Shanghai on the Bund Opens Its New Tower Extension WingWaldorf Astoria Shanghai on the Bund opens, on 18th December, its soaring new tower annex, much anticipated following the September opening of the connecting heritage building. |
 W Atlanta-Downtown Hotel Creates Urban OasisCanadian interior design team burdifilek has set a new standard in luxury hospitality with the creation of the new W Atlanta-Downtown. The excitement the world has come to associate with W Hotels is reinterpreted with a verdant sanctuary that mimicks the lushness of Georgia, while maintaining the brand's celebrated cosmopolitan edge. |
 W Hotels Announces Opening of W Retreat & Spa Bali, SeminyakW Hotels Worldwide unveiled W Retreat & Spa Bali, Seminyak, its third Retreat to open within the past year. |
 W Hotels Debuts Its 40th Hotel Globally with the Opening of W London W Hotels Worldwide today premieres its newest flagship hotel, W London-Leicester Square, the W brand's 40th hotel globally. |
 W Hotels Opens New Property in Santiago, ChileW Hotels Worldwide unveiled its first ever hotel in South America, W Santiago and The Residences at W Santiago on August 20. |
 W Hotels Transforms the Middle East Hotel MarketThe opening of W Doha Hotel & Residences, designed by London-based United Designers, provides a unique, contemporary luxury lifestyle experience in the Middle East. |
 W Hotels Unveils W South Beach in MiamiW Hotels Worldwide announced the grand opening of W South Beach and The Residences at W South Beach, the W brand's 31st hotel property. |
 W Hotels Worldwide Debuts in Southeast AsiaW Hotels Worldwide today opens the doors of W Retreat Koh Samui, the first W in Southeast Asia. |
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W Hotel Taipei Debuts in Taiwan W Hotels Worldwide today opens the doors of its 39th hotel globally, W Taipei, which is located in the buzzing central business district of Xinyi. |
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World-famous Buddha-Bar Launches New Group of Chic Hotels The Buddha-Bar Hotel in Prague has opened as the first of a series of chic new hotels by the creators of the legendary BuddhaBar which started in Paris and has now expanded to prime sites in several major cities throughout the world. |
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World's First Ritz-Carlton Reserve to Open in Krabi, Thailand The world's first Ritz-Carlton Reserve, Phulay Bay opening December 22, 2009, will embody the attributes, philosophy and unique style and design of the Reserve brand extension. Appealing to affluent and discerning travellers seeking more from their leisure time, Ritz-Carlton Reserve will offer exquisite resorts in secluded and naturally beautiful locations around the world. |
 W Vieques Retreat & Spa to Open in NovemberIn mid-November, W Hotels will open its second W Retreat & Spa (the first opened in the Maldives in 2006). The W Vieques is the first W Retreat & Spa in the Caribbean and is located eight miles off the Southeast coast of Puerto Rico on the island of Vieques. |
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