CAM RANH, Vietnam (June 8, 2023) – Alma’s Le Spa, which features 13 separate villas sprinkled onto the beachfront at Cam Ranh peninsula, has clinched a coveted spot in the prestigious ‘Travel + Leisure Luxury Awards Asia Pacific 2023’. Travel + Leisure Southeast Asia, Hong Kong & Macau this week named the 30-hectare family resort...
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Meliá Hotels International Wins Multiple Honors on Travel + Leisure Southeast Asia Luxury Awards
HO CHI MINH CITY (June 7, 2023) – Travel + Leisure Southeast Asia, Hong Kong & Macau announced the winners of the Luxury Awards Asia Pacific 2023 this week, revealing their readers’ picks of the best hotels, pools, spas and hotel general managers throughout the region. Meliá Hotels International, a Spanish hotel group that has...
Raffles Cambodia Wins Top Placements in Travel + Leisure Luxury Awards Asia Pacific
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (June 6, 2023) — Two iconic Raffles hotels in Cambodia were honored at the Travel + Leisure Luxury Awards Asia Pacific 2023, earning recognition in multiple categories including for top city hotels, general managers, hotel spas and hotel pools. Raffles Grand Hotel d’Angkor and Raffles Hotel Le Royal won the No. 2...
INNSiDE by Meliá Bangkok Sukhumvit Names Spanish Chef de Cuisine
BANGKOK (June 6, 2023) – Equipped with 10 years of hospitality experience in Spain, India, France, and the Maldives at some of the globe’s leading restaurants and hotels, Laia Ferrer has moved to Bangkok to become the Spanish chef de cuisine at Thailand’s first INNSiDE by Meliá hotel. The Barcelona-born chef joins INNSiDE by Meliá Bangkok...
Raffles Hotel Le Royal Hosts Exclusive Michelin-Star Four-Hands Dining Experiences
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (June 2, 2023) — The iconic Raffles Hotel Le Royal will host a series of exclusive dining experiences this month featuring the distinctive culinary creations of 2-Michelin-star Chef Thierry Drapeau and Vietnam Iron Chef winner Chef Sakal Phoeung. The extraordinary “Four-Hands Michelin-Star” lunches and dinners served at Restaurant Le Royal on June...
Alma Resort Welcomes Francesco Leone as Italian Chef de Cuisine
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...
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...