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...
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...
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...
KOH SAMUI, Thailand (July 5, 2021) — One of Thailand’s most anticipated resorts, Hyatt Regency Koh Samui, was unveiled today on Koh Samui. As the paradise island eyes a reopening to international tourists over the coming months, the opening is a landmark on the road to recovery. The property, which is Hyatt’s first footfall on...
LANG CO, Vietnam (July 1, 2021) — Laguna Lang Co is leading the charge for a different kind of wellness experience in Vietnam following the launch by Banyan Tree of Wellbeing Sanctuaries, its multi-ranging new concept. With the global pandemic and its wide-ranging repercussions impacting mental and physical health, wellbeing opportunities are expected to rank...
CAM RANH, Vietnam (June 22, 2021) – Alma, a remarkable new 30-hectare resort with 14 food and beverage outlets and a cascade of 12 swimming pools overlooking Vietnam’s pristine Long Beach, has joined an exclusive selection of the globe’s leading independent luxury properties – the Preferred Hotels & Resorts portfolio. Deemed “the world’s largest independent...
CHIANG MAI, Thailand (June 4, 2021) – Meliá Chiang Mai, a 260-key urban hotel that towers over the River Ping and bustling Night Bazaar in the heart of Chiang Mai city in Thailand’s mountainous north, is slated to open its doors for business in April 2022. Owned by Thailand’s leading integrated lifestyle real estate group Asset...
BALI (May 28. 2021) – Like a phoenix rising from the ashes, The Tempayan restaurant at the heart of Tanah Gajah, a Resort by Hadiprana, has come back stronger after a fire destroyed the building last year. A spacious outdoor terrace and two private air conditioned dining rooms with extensive wine cellars have been added...
With Global Wellness Day on June 12 fast approaching, people around the world are being inspired to ask themselves: “How can I live a healthier and better life?” Throughout Asia, hotels and resorts are helping provide answers to this question with the introduction of a range of unique new wellness activities, several of which are...
CAM RANH, Vietnam (May. 20, 2021) – Alma, a 30-hectare beachfront resort with 14 dining outlets and a cascade of 12 swimming pools, has been recognized as the leading luxury family resort in Vietnam by this year’s Luxury Lifestyle Awards. Based in New York City, the global awards are in their 13th year and assess...
