CHIANG MAI, Thailand (31 August, 2021) – Meliá Chiang Mai has welcomed an executive chef and director of food and beverage who bring more than four decades of combined experience to the new urban hotel slated to open December this year. Thai national Suksant Chutinthratip (Billy) and Filipino national Jay Tadifa Abiang have been named...
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GHM Lowers the First Relocation Hurdle to the UAE
SINGAPORE (Aug. 30, 2021) — If there’s no place like home, then it must also be true there’s no place like The Chedi Al Bait Sharjah, especially now that the GHM hotel is introducing a brace of long stay experiences as part of its Chedi Connect initiative. Designed for business travellers, for students and for...
Aug. 2021
Meliá Koh Samui’s ‘Island Indulgence’ Experience Marks Island’s Reopening
KOH SAMUI, Thailand (August 5, 2021) – As Thailand’s Koh Samui island opens to international tourists, Meliá Koh Samui has launched a package anchored by a stay in a meticulously refurbished merchant vessel. Overlooking secluded Choeng Mon Beach on the north-eastern tip of Koh Samui island in the Gulf of Thailand, the resort’s “Island Indulgence”...
Hyatt Regency Koh Samui GM Pulido Anticipates Bright Future For Island
KOH SAMUI, Thailand (August 4, 2021) — WITH stints at high profile resorts in the Caribbean, the Middle East, China, South Korea and his native Mexico in his locker, Adrian Pulido can draw upon extensive experience in the global tourism industry. Therefore, it counts for something when the general manager of the recently opened Hyatt...
Metropole Hanoi Introduces Special Mooncake Flavors Ahead of Mid-Autumn Festival
HANOI (August 2, 2021) – One-hundred-twenty years after the Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi made its debut, the landmark hotel is introducing an exclusive collection of mooncake flavors and elegant decorative boxes designed to resemble a history book that pays tribute to the Grand Dame of Hanoi’s anniversary. The hand-baked, preservative-free mooncakes are made from authentic...
Alma’s ‘Back of House’ Tour Opens Window to ‘Fascinating’ Hotel Operations
CAM RANH, Vietnam (Aug. 2, 2021) – With Vietnam’s virus flare-up forcing Alma to temporarily close, the resort’s team has kept busy creating a one-of-a-kind tour that answers everything you wanted to know about a hotel but were afraid to ask. To be launched upon the resort’s reopening, Alma’s one-hour ‘Back of House’ tour will...
Banyan Tree Krabi Invites Guests to Take a Bath in the Forest
KRABI, Thailand (21 July 2021) — In this modern age of bustling cities, buzzing phones and busy schedules, the gentle art of “forest bathing” has suddenly become a popular recreational activity. And at Banyan Tree Krabi, the perfect environment is rooted just beyond the doorstep. With a bountiful and beautiful variety of flora and fauna...
GHM Plans a Chedi for the Red Sea at El Gouna
SINGAPORE (July 15, 2021) — GHM has signed an agreement to unveil another Chedi hotel, this time on the Red Sea at El Gouna in Egypt. The new hotel — The Chedi El Gouna, Red Sea, Egypt — is to be developed on the foundation of an existing, 86-key charming beachfront property. It will be perfected...