Park Hyatt Marrakech has welcomed its first guests, marking the debut of the Park Hyatt brand in Morocco. The opening expands the brand’s presence in Africa, joining Park Hyatt Zanzibar and the forthcoming Park Hyatt Johannesburg, which is scheduled to open in 2025. The 19-acre (7.5-hectare) resort is uniquely located approximately 5.5 miles (9 kilometres) […]
Jo Loves..debuts at Royal Lancaster London
One of London’s leading luxury hotels, the independent family-owned Royal Lancaster London, has collaborated with fragrance brand Jo Loves to launch several initiatives, including its first Jo Loves Summer Suite. As the first hotel globally to offer Jo Loves’ iconic Mango Thai Lime hotel amenities, the Royal Lancaster London, under Thai ownership, is thrilled to […]
Virgin Hotels to open its first London hotel
Virgin Hotels, the luxury lifestyle hospitality brand by Sir Richard Branson’s Virgin Group, has announced its first London hotel. It will open on 1 August 2024 in the heart of Shoreditch. London will be the eighth Virgin Hotels location and the 17th property for the Virgin Hotels Collection. This expansion follows the successful launches of […]
Walking in Milan, Julian Opie at Portrait Milano
Portrait Milano is excited to announce that British artist Julian Opie will present an exhibition called “Walking in Milan” this summer at Piazza del Quadrilatero. The exhibition, curated by Valentina Ciarallo, will showcase eight new sculptures of walking figures created by Opie exclusively for the hotel. It will be open to the public from 3 […]
The luminous Martinhal Lisbon Oriente
The Lisbon light is truly magical. For centuries, it has attracted artists and poets who have tried to capture its enchanting beauty. Perhaps it’s the long hours of sunshine or the clean air from the sweeping winds, or maybe it’s just a fortunate coincidence. Whatever the reason, the light in Lisbon frames the city in […]
Grand Hyatt Barcelona opens its doors
Grand Hyatt Barcelona offers an exceptional experience in the upscale Alta Barcelona neighbourhood, just steps away from the city’s most iconic locations. Hyatt recently announced the grand opening of Grand Hyatt Barcelona, which is the first urban Grand Hyatt hotel in Spain. It is located in one of the most popular cities in the world, […]
Alluring Anantara Angkor Resort, Siem Reap
A well-thumbed, Wall and Piece, the 2005 autobiographical art exhibit book by anonymous English graffiti artist, Banksy rests subtly on a walnut wooden table. A giant among the other works on display, notably a solid bronze statue flanked by a wrought iron partition, wall art made from wine bottles and a gigantic sculpture of a […]
The rebirth of a London landmark: The OWO and Raffles London.
On Friday 29th September, The OWO, a spectacular new destination, debuts in the heart of Whitehall with the opening of new restaurants and bars, the first hotel in the UK for Raffles Hotels & Resorts – Raffles London at The OWO, 85 Raffles Residences, The Guerlain Spa and Pillar Wellbeing. It will be a place to drink and dine, celebrate, be […]
Top tips for negotiating price increases.
In the current economic climate, many companies find themselves negotiating price increases with customers. Negotiations expert Warren G. Langley, Group MD, Scotwork Ltd, shares his top tips to help maximise acceptance, minimise rejection and get the best value out of negotiation. Be specific It starts with clarity – be specific about what you want, what […]
Zannier Hotels, Phum Baitang, Siem Reap, Cambodia
Chamroeun and Sok love nothing more than lounging under straw parasols, taking the weight off weary feet while sleepily paying very little attention to the world as it slowly passes by. A cool drink interjects the snoozing, that, and meandering to other parts of the resort at various times of the day. They work hard. […]