Soneva, the world-leading resort operator, announces the official launch of its Namoona Baa initiative with the unveiling of the ‘eco-centro’ complex on the island of Maalhos, Maldives. Namoona Baa sees the islands of Maalhos, Dharavandhoo, and Kihaadhoo in the Baa Atoll pledging to end the...
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...
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...
The palpable sense of timelessness that pervades every Aman property is the perfect antidote to the whirlwind of our modern world. Where better than to maximise leap year and give February’s extra day its full weight and worth? At Aman destinations around the globe in...
This spring, Belmond British Pullman toasts the British social season with the launch of four new journeys to some of society’s most prestigious events: Royal Ascot, Guards Polo Club’s Royal Windsor Cup Final, Glyndebourne and ‘Glorious Goodwood’. Transporting guests in style between London’s Victoria Station in...