A glittering line-up of stars helped welcome the world to Expo 2020 Dubai, decorating an Opening Ceremony that will be remembered forever by the 3,000-strong audience, as well as the millions across the globe who tuned in to virtually view the eagerly awaited event. With the golden ring of connectivity – the inspiration for the […]
Announcing the arrival of Raffles, The Palm, Dubai.
The 1 October hails the opening of Raffles, The Palm Dubai. Perfectly timed for the winter season. This palatial luxury beachfront resort on the Palm Jumeirah’s West Crescent is Raffles’ second in the city, and its first resort in the Middle East. Representing the very best of the iconic Raffles brand, this destination resort […]
Presenting Cameron House Hotel, a luxurious Scottish retreat
Excitement builds as Cameron House unlocks its doors to unveil a stunning new look, complete with a magnificent new grand foyer, a library decked in Timorous Beastie’s wallpaper, and a brand-new Lobby Bar that will serve the finest champagnes, cocktails, and afternoon teas. Ideally situated in the heart of the Loch Lomond & Trossachs National […]
The Grand, York
When you think of the word ‘bar’ images flood in of a less than salubrious establishment selling alcoholic beverages with perhaps a pork scratching or two thrown in for good measure. All set on the shadowy backdrop of a cigar tainted fog with mutterings of locals regaling stories, animatedly exaggerating every syllable. In York, ‘bar’ […]
Unveiling The Langham, Jakarta
After years of anticipation, The Langham, Jakarta opens in Indonesia’s capital city. The new leading ultra-luxury hotel and lifestyle destination, this stylish and contemporary 65-storey hotel is strategically located within the new prestigious complex of District 8 at SCBD (Sudirman Central Business District) near the city’s most important financial, cultural and entertainment centres. “The opening […]
Secure your own slice of paradise at Cabot St Lucia
In 2004 Ben Cowan-Dewar had the idea of transforming a disused mining site on the west coast of Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada into a badly needed golf resort. That idea worked. Today, Cowan-Dewar, Co-founder and CEO of Cabot and recipient of Canada’s prestigious Top 40 under 40, is credited for his growing business success […]
MIPIM returns to Cannes, 7-8 September 2021
MIPIM is the world’s property market. It masterfully brings together the most influential players from all international property sectors, offering unrivalled access to the greatest number of development projects and sources of capital worldwide. This unique environment provides exceptional networking, showcasing and commercial opportunities for property advisors, developers, regional authorities, investors, and corporate end-user. This […]
Ayman Gharib takes the helm of Raffles the Palm, Dubai
Raffles The Palm Dubai, part of the leading global hospitality group Accor, has announced the appointment of Ayman Gharib as Managing Director ahead of its highly anticipated opening at the end of the year. Raffles’ palatial beach resort is located on the West Crescent of Dubai’s iconic Palm Jumeirah Island. With its stunning panoramic views […]
Mandarin Oriental opens its second property in Turkey
Mandarin Oriental’s first foray into the Turkish luxury hotel market was in Bodrum. Mandarin Oriental Bodrum was built on 60 hectares of prime waterfront land on the northern side of the Turkish peninsula at Ceynet Koyu or Paradise Bay as it is known locally. The five-star resort has stunning views over the Aegean Sea, two […]
Thailand’s Island life beckons
Four Seasons Resort Koh Samui opens its doors to international travelers. Nestled in a natural amphitheatre along a lush tropical hillside with sweeping views of the Gulf of Thailand, Four Seasons Resort Koh Samui welcomes international travellers with renewed energy. The Resort is renowned among the world’s best for family holidays where adults revel in the vitality of the sea and children […]