CAM RANH, Vietnam (June 2, 2023) – A seasoned chef with more than two decades of hospitality experience in Asia and Europe has been appointed as Alma’s Italian chef de cuisine. Italian-born Francesco Leone has joined 30-hectare family resort Alma, overlooking Long Beach on Vietnam’s Cam Ranh peninsula, to take charge of trattoria-style Italian restaurant...
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Hotel Don Pepe, a Gran Meliá Hotel launches ‘Picasso a la mesa’, the first chapter of a culinary journey through art
MARBELLA, SPAIN (June 1, 2023) – In celebration of the International Picasso Year, a global milestone commemorating the 50th anniversary of the passing of the Malaga-born artist, Hotel Don Pepe is launching ‘Picasso a la mesa,’ an innovative culinary journey paying tribute to the role the visual arts have played in preserving our culinary customs...
Meliá Chiang Mai Launches Chiang Mai’s Coolest Pool Bar
CHIANG MAI, Thailand (June 1, 2023) – Anchored by a picture-perfect swimming pool, Meliá Chiang Mai has introduced Tien Pool Bar with a design that pays tribute to some of Chiang Mai’s most famous landmarks including Tha Phae Gate. Situated on the second floor of the hotel, on the lively Charoen Prathet Road by the...
TIA Wellness Resort Launches Creative Healing Retreats
DA NANG, Vietnam (May 29, 2023) – Moving beyond yoga and massage, TIA Wellness Resort is harnessing the power of breath, art, energy healing, and nourishing plant-based cuisine in its new ‘Creative Healing Retreat,’ launching this month. The four- or seven-night offering is designed to alleviate stress or anxiety in guests who feel their life...
Palace Hotel Tokyo Introduces ‘Sustainable Tokyo’
TOKYO (May 29, 2023) – In the lead up to World Environment Day (June 5), one of Japan’s most-lauded home-grown brands is launching ‘Sustainable Tokyo’, a stay package that highlights local, environmentally-considerate elements and excursions alongside omotenashi (Japanese hospitality) in harmony with Mother Nature. From the start, Palace Hotel Tokyo’s affinity to nature has been...
Tanah Gajah Ubud Goes Back to its Family Roots With ‘The Art of Family Fun’
BALI (May 23, 2023) – A former family holiday home that is now a boutique resort is honoring its roots with a family package that ensures children and adults alike get the most out of their tropical getaway. From a private family photo session, set amid lush rice paddies, abundant green space and the fascinating...
Gran Meliá to Debut in July in Nha Trang Vietnam
HO CHI MINH CITY (May 22, 2023) – An all-villa Gran Meliá property, dappling the water’s edge of one of Vietnam’s most popular oceanfront destinations, is set to welcome guests from July 6th, 2023. The Gran Meliá Nha Trang property at Vega City Nha Trang owned by KDI Holdings will feature 94 private pool villas,...
Metropole Hanoi Introduces Extraordinary New Sunday Brunch at Le Beaulieu
HANOI, Vietnam (May 22, 2023) — Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi has introduced an all-new Sunday Brunch concept at the award-winning Le Beaulieu, featuring an assortment of sumptuous seafood including signature shellfish on ice, traditional brunch favorites, unlimited courses made to order and much more in an elegant and sophisticated setting. “Our Sunday Brunch has been elevated...
Avana Retreat Offers a Nature Escape With New Stay Package
HANOI (May 18, 2023) – A mountainside retreat that’s won renown for its natural splendor, a picturesque cascade at the heart of the property and its embrace of local traditions, is rolling out a new two-night stay package that takes in highlights both in and out of the property. Avana Retreat’s new ‘Avana Immersion’ package...
The first hotel from the new ZEL brand developed between Meliá Hotels International and the tennis player Rafa Nadal opens this July
MADRID (May 18, 2023) – The ZEL Mallorca hotel is counting the days until it opens its doors this summer to present an inspirational experience that pays tribute to the unmistakable lifestyle of a Mediterranean home. The first ZEL hotel is located in Palmanova, Mallorca, just 20 minutes from the airport, five minutes from one...