King Pacific Lodge, A Rosewood Resort, Wins Conde Nast Traveler Readers' Choice Award for Best Resort in Canada, Fourth Best In the World, Second Year in a Row.
Generations of artists, architects and performers have found their muse in Scottsdale's Sonoran Desert. Today, you'll find art located throughout the city, from monumental public art installations to galleries, museums and artists' studios.
The 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.
The Golden Door® spa at the Naples Grande Beach Resort, the eco-smart luxury beach retreat on Southwest Florida's Paradise Coast, has introduced its exclusive new spa menu featuring an array of rejuvenating body rituals, scrubs, wraps, facials and more, many starring organic botanicals native to Florida.
The 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.
The newly opened Qin Spa at the Four Seasons Hotel Shanghai has been unveiled; it offers a luxury escape from the bustling streets of Shanghai. The signature interior was designed by HBA/Hirsch Bedner Associates and it epitomizes the best of Shanghai's design heritage and evokes a modern interpretation on Chinese culture.
Following 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.
Located 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.
Sneak 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.
This month, La Residence d'Angkor in Siem Reap, Cambodia, opens its impressive Kong Kea Spa in a new wing of the boutique city resort, and eight luxury suites featuring original works of art by an aspiring Cambodian artist.
Anantara Hotels, Resorts & Spas, a leading hospitality and leisure organization in the Asia-Pacific region, announced its expansion into the Chinese market with Anantara Sanya Resort & Spa, due to open at the end of 2010.
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.
Created in 1934 in the famed King Cole Bar at The St. Regis New York, the legendary hotel brand marks 75 years of the iconic cocktail with Bloody Mary inspired menus, Spa Treatments and Special Offerings.
The island of Aitutaki was recently named one of the top 50 Places of a Lifetime - The World's Greatest Destinations in National Geographic Traveler magazine. The October special collector's issue offers 50 destinations that speak to a sense of place, authenticity, culture, sustainability and experience rather than mere sightseeing.
The 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.