In Japan, the term omotenashi is often translated as ‘hospitality’ yet in practice it means much more. Its roots lie in the ritual of the tea ceremony, where it is both the responsibility and the honour of the host to meticulously and whole-heartedly perform the...
Aman is pleased to announce new wellness programmes designed to bolster and support the body’s natural defence systems with the aim of enabling guests to be at their optimum health. Drawing on the most advanced medicine and scientific knowledge, as well as the wisdom of...
Belmond launches 'Belmond Invitations' - a virtual theatre of programmes designed to bring entertaining experiences into people's homes whilst the world of travel is on pause. Launching this Friday on Belmond IGTV, with a special performance by pianist Joe Stilgoe - in honour of the roaring...
Kagi, Maldives: Overview The five-star Kagi Maldives Spa Island will launch in the Maldives’ North Male Atoll in September 2020. The 50-villa property will provide couples, friends and solo travelers with a 360° wellness experience, just a 15-minute seaplane or 60-minute speedboat ride from Velana...
Situated between Kuala Lumpur City Centre and the bustling Golden Triangle neighbourhood, the new Kuala Lumpur landmark 8 Conlay covers nearly four acres of freehold land on Jalan Conlay. With three skyline-altering towers ranging from 56 to 68 storeys in height, 8 Conlay is a...
AMAALA, the ultra-luxury destination located along Saudi Arabia’s northwestern coastline, has announced the appointment of the Master Planners for The Island led by internationally renowned multi award-winning French- Belgian architect, Jean-Michel Gathy, Principal Designer of the leading architectural firm Denniston. Chief Executive Officer of AMAALA, Nicholas...
Global interior architecture firm Wilson Associates is pleased to unveil the interior design narrative of the newly opened Sofitel Mexico City Reforma. Located on Paseo de la Reforma, Sofitel Mexico City Reforma, is the first luxury hotel to open in Mexico City in more than...
Amanjena, a tranquil oasis inspired by the rose-hued buildings of old Marrakech, lies just outside the fabled Red City. The resort’s iconic Moroccan inspired architecture, with traditional earth-toned pisé-de-terre walls, vaulted ceilings and Moorish arches, provides the ideal setting in which to escape the hustle...
Award-winning architectural and interior-design legend, Jean-Michel Gathy, embarks on a stellar year with five new hotel openings planned and the announcement of some major Master Plan projects. Principal designer of Denniston which he founded in 1993, Jean Michel Gathy is acknowledged as 'the Architect's Architect' - creator...
For more than 30 years Aman’s constellation has stretched from the shores of Phuket to the mountains of Bhutan, and will soon reach the avenues of New York. Wholly committed to the experience of its devoted guests, whom it places at the heart of its...
Soneva has unveiled a thrilling Easter Programme across its award-winning resorts in the Maldives and Thailand. With Soneva celebrating its milestone 25th anniversary in 2020, this seasonal programme is set to be the biggest, most diverse and most exciting yet: alongside exceptional Easter activities for...
At its secluded setting along the shores of Bali’s peaceful east coast, Alila Manggis provides a haven of well-being for guests to unplug, recharge and rediscover a healthy lifestyle while enjoying their holiday. Well-being at Alila Manggis is defined as one’s individual journey towards feeling positively...