Luxury hotel brand, The Rocco Forte Collection, has unveiled the details of its first property in the Middle East, due to open in Abu Dhabi in fall 2010. The Rocco Forte Collection currently has 13 luxury hotels in major cities across Europe. The Abu Dhabi property marks the company's entry into the Middle East.
The only 5-star expedition vessel in the world, the MS HANSEATIC will be offering two of the last great unexplored routes in the world, the Northwest Passage and Kamchatka this year. Both routes, rarely traveled by cruise ships, offer a luxury cruise experience and a once in a lifetime adventure.
The Oberoi, Mumbai will re-open on April 24th, 2010 following extensive restoration and renovation. The Oberoi Group's luxury hotel on Marine Drive in South Mumbai has been completely transformed to offer fresh contemporary interiors, new facilities and the latest technology. This will be complemented by personalized and gracious service that guests have come to expect from Oberoi Hotels & Resorts.
Cousine Island released the first edition of the book called 'TROPICAL ISLAND RECOVERY Cousine Island, Seychelles' by Wiley-Blackwell.
Compagnie du Ponant's new L'Austral mega-yacht was launched at Fincantieri's shipyard in Ancona, Italy. L'Austral is the first of two luxury cruise ships ordered from Fincantieri by the French owner and is due to start service this fall.
Discover the enchanting inland waterways of France with Afloat in France, Orient-Express' fleet of five luxury bespoke péniche-hotels, and experience some of the many culinary delights of this captivating country.
The Leading Hotels of the World is pleased to announce that it has recently added the following delightful new member hotels to its expanding portfolio.
To coincide with the Grace Kelly exhibition in London at The Victoria & Albert Museum, The Connaught in Mayfair will pay tribute to the screen legend with the introduction of 'Grace Kelly: Style Icon Weekends'.
Condé Nast Traveler announced that its readers have voted San Francisco the #1 city to visit in the United States. More than 25,000 Condé Nast Traveler readers participated in the 2009 Readers' Choice Survey.
The Hotel Shangri-La in Santa Monica, California, has unveiled the Rock 'N Roll Suite. Sharing the top floor with the hotel's soon-to-open rooftop bar, Suite 700, the semi-circular, northwest facing room is designed to give the feeling of being at the helm of a huge cruise ship sailing over the Santa Monica cliffs and into the blue Pacific toward Malibu.
The Villa By Barton G., known throughout the world as the former residence of fashion designer Gianni Versace, debuts in March in South Beach with 10 suites and The Dining Room, a fine dining restaurant located in the mansion at 1116 Ocean Drive.
Three beachfront hotels located on Dubai's iconic Palm Jumeirah are scheduled to open in the next year, reinforcing the island's position as a landmark tourism destination in its own right.
Today tropical cooking is hot; it influences style, and sultry flavors. And when it is combined with Jade Mountain's rich and colorful landscape it creates a stunning mosaic of taste and texture. St. Lucia's cultural diversity and its exotic spice boxes create a distinctive intrigue and character to cooking. For five days in April, this world is open to guests.
The world's newest ultra-luxury, all-suite cruise ship, Silver Spirit, will take to the seas next January on a 119-day eastbound World Cruise traversing both hemispheres from Los Angeles to Southampton. To complement such an extraordinary odyssey, Silversea is lining up an impressive array of distinguished speakers.
A conversation with Mr. Jöel Cardon, General Manager of the Tiara Yaktsa Cannes, one of the World's Best Hotels.