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Chef Jimmy Ophorst (centre) and his team are taking sustainable fine dining to new heights at PRU
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Award-Winning PRU Premieres Inside-Out Gastronomy Experience

PHUKET, Thailand (October 30, 2023) – PRU, the only restaurant in Phuket to have ever received the prestigious Michelin star, will give guests front-row seats to the best of Thailand when its new kitchen premieres on November 1. Helmed by Executive Chef, Jimmy Ophorst, PRU has blazed a trail for sustainable fine dining in Thailand....

Alma Resort Marks Festive Season with Plenty of Family Fun
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Alma Resort Marks Festive Season with Plenty of Family Fun

CAM RANH, Vietnam (October 26, 2023) – With the season to be merry quickly approaching Alma Cam Ranh is gearing up to host a plethora of jolly experiences for the whole family, unveiling a giant gingerbread house and sparkling winter wonderland display to boot. From Dec. 9 2023 until Jan. 1 2024, Alma will stage...

Meliá Hotels International introduces the inaugural ME by Meliá Hotel in Asia Pacific, unveiling a new era of artistic living
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Meliá Hotels International introduces the inaugural ME by Meliá Hotel in Asia Pacific, unveiling a new era of artistic living

Macau, CHINA (October 17, 2023) – Meliá Hotels International, the largest hotel group in Spain and a global leader in the hospitality industry, signed an agreement with Guangzhou Aocheng Investment Company Ltd for the first ME by Meliá hotel in Asia Pacific. This collaboration will mark a significant milestone for Meliá’s iconic ME by Meliá...

Preparing a Bird's Nest table for evening diners.
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New Ideas Hatching in the Bird’s Nest

KRABI, Thailand (Oct. 17, 2023) — Banyan Tree Krabi, a luxury 72-key resort situated on secluded TubKaek Beach, has revealed a menu resplendent in local recipes, reflecting the rich culinary culture of Southern Thailand, and served in one of the country’s most Instagrammable locations. Ever since opening in 2020, the three “Bird’s Nest” tables —...

Meliá Chiang Mai General Manager Marc Selinger (5th from left) accepts the Thailand Tourism Gold Award at a ceremony in Bangkok on 27 September 2023.
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Meliá Chiang Mai Strikes Gold at Thailand Tourism Awards

CHIANG MAI, Thailand (6 October, 2023) – Meliá Chiang Mai, a 22-storey luxury hotel located in the heart of the northern Thai city, was last week presented a Thailand Tourism Gold Award, only one of four hotels in Thailand to receive the accolade and the only one outside the Thai capital. The Thailand Tourism Awards...

Raffles Grand Hotel d’Angkor Wins Prestigious Recognition from Condé Nast Traveler
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Raffles Grand Hotel d’Angkor Wins Prestigious Recognition from Condé Nast Traveler

SIEM REAP, Cambodia (Oct. 4, 2023) — The iconic Raffles Grand Hotel d’Angkor was voted the No. 2 hotel in Southeast Asia by readers of the industry-leading, U.S.-based travel magazine Condé Nast Traveler. The historic luxury hotel, situated on the doorstep of world-renowned ancient Khmer archeological sites in Cambodia, earned the recognition in the publication’s...

1932 fine-dining restaurant at Raffles Grand Hotel d’Angkor
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Raffles Grand Hotel d’Angkor Launches Multi-Course Khmer Tasting Menus at 1932

SIEM REAP, Cambodia (Oct. 2, 2023) — Raffles Grand Hotel d’Angkor has unveiled a series of exclusive multi-course Khmer tasting menus—the first of their kind—offering diners at 1932 restaurant a tantalizing introduction to the distinctive flavors of Cambodian cuisine. The tasting menus are the creation of Executive Sous Chef Dorn Doeurt, affectionately known as Chef...

Paradisus Gran Canaria
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Meliá Hotels International named best luxury leisure hotel group in the world and best hotel chain in the Caribbean

Palma de Mallorca, September 25, 2023. The Global Traveler readers have once again voted Meliá Hotels International as the best hotel group in the world in the leisure segment; a distinction that, on this occasion, comes in addition to those of “Best hotel chain in the Caribbean” and “Best all-inclusive resorts” for its Paradisus by...

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