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Raffles Tokyo: A Landmark of Luxury to Debut in 2028

Raffles Tokyo: A Landmark of Luxury to Debut in 2028

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Raffles Hotels & Resorts, a leading luxury hotel brand of Accor, alongside World Trade Center Building, Inc. and Tokyo Tatemono Co., has announced plans to debut the storied brand in Tokyo. Part of the redevelopment of the Tokyo’s iconic World Trade Center (WTC) in the Hamamatsuchō district, the hotel is expected to open in 2028, giving guests the opportunity to explore Japan’s capital city through the enchanted world of Raffles. “We are delighted to grow the Raffles global family with Raffles Tokyo, which will feature the brand’s world-renowned hallmarks including personalised Butler Service and an inspiring environment where anything is possible for our guests. World Trade Center Building, Inc. and Tokyo Tatemono Co. are likeminded partners that share our vision for delivering lux...
AC Hotel by Marriott Seoul Geumjeong Debuts, Elevating Hospitality in Gunpo City

AC Hotel by Marriott Seoul Geumjeong Debuts, Elevating Hospitality in Gunpo City

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AC Hotel by Marriott Seoul Geumjeong is the second hotel in Korea, after AC Hotel by Marriott Seoul Gangnam opened in 2022. The hotel is conveniently situated close to major industrial complexes like Pyeongchon Smart Square, Anyang IT Valley, and Gunpo High-tech Industrial Complex. It is also just a five-minute walk from Geumjeong Station, a big transfer point for subway lines 1 and 4 in Gunpo City.  “Being the only international hotel brand in the area, it is anticipated to become a new place for travelers and residents to relax and meet”, said Duke Nam, Area Vice President for Korea, Philippines and Vietnam, Marriott International. “At AC Hotels, every moment is designed, refined, crafted, and considered to create a seamless guest experience and we’re excited to deliver The Perfectly ...
Indulge in a Beachfront Chic Picnic at Sofitel Bali Nusa Dua Beach Resort

Indulge in a Beachfront Chic Picnic at Sofitel Bali Nusa Dua Beach Resort

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Create unforgettable memories with your loved ones at Sofitel Bali Nusa Dua Beach Resort. Host a unique seaside rendezvous with our exclusive beachfront Chic Picnic experience. Imagine sitting by the sand, listening to the sound of gentle waves, and stunning scenery setting the stage for a truly special occasion. Elevate your dining experience with a specially selected menu of gourmet delights. Savor exquisite flavors prepared with the freshest ingredients, transforming your picnic into a culinary adventure. The beachfront picnic features a selection of sharing platters that is ideal for families, friends, or even a romantic evening for two. Choose from a variety of options featuring refreshing beverages to complement your meal. Available every day from 5:30 PM to 10 PM, this unique ...
Savor the taste of Italy at La Bella Vita Trattoria: Where Authentic Italian Cuisine Meets Exquisite Flavor Combinations.

Savor the taste of Italy at La Bella Vita Trattoria: Where Authentic Italian Cuisine Meets Exquisite Flavor Combinations.

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La Bella Vita Trattoria provides a warm sanctuary for individuals in search of an outstanding Italian dining adventure. Each dish is meticulously prepared with precision and care. Our chefs meticulously select locally sourced and organic ingredients to infuse the dishes with an authentic and genuine flavor. Our Italian cuisine values simplicity, authenticity, and subtle flavors over excess or complexity. This culinary tradition has evolved over centuries, blending creativity and passion to reinterpret traditional recipes while preserving authenticity. Operating from 18:00 to 22:30 WIB, La Bella Vita Trattoria offers an extensive A La Carte Menu perfect for gatherings with family or friends. A highlight among the signature dishes is the "Housemade Lobster Ravioli in Prawn Cr...
Experience Indonesian Gastronomy: Loka Rasa by Marriott Bonvoy Returns with Culinary Delights

Experience Indonesian Gastronomy: Loka Rasa by Marriott Bonvoy Returns with Culinary Delights

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Marriott Bonvoy proudly announces the return of Loka Rasa, a celebration dedicated to Indonesia’s rich culinary heritage. Following the success of its inaugural event last year, Loka Rasa is set to captivate guests with the diverse flavors and culinary artistry of Indonesia at an even higher level in its second year. Loka Rasa, which translates to “World of Taste,” promises an immersive experience, spotlighting beloved Indonesian traditional dishes cherished for generations. From 3rd June to 31st December 2024, Marriott Bonvoy restaurants across Indonesia serve 10 authentic dishes meticulously curated by five esteemed Indonesian culinary experts from various hotels. The special menu will also be available for in-room dining, allowing guests to enjoy these exquisite flavors in the comfort o...
Palace Hotel Tokyo Earned Three Keys by MICHELIN Guide

Palace Hotel Tokyo Earned Three Keys by MICHELIN Guide

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Palace Hotel Tokyo, the luxury property that’s become one of Japan’s most loved hotels since its unveiling in 2012, has been awarded Three Keys by MICHELIN Guide in recognition of its achievements in meeting, and exceeding, the guide’s benchmarks for delivering the world’s most ‘extraordinary stay’ experiences. As one of only three properties in Tokyo to receive MICHELIN Guide’s highest distinction, Palace Hotel Tokyo continues to elevate its enviable status as the only Japanese-brand hotel to receive such elite standing in addition to the Forbes Travel Guide Five-Star rating which it has held for nine consecutive years as well as the Five-Star rating achieved earlier this year by its evian SPA TOKYO (as one of only four in Japan). “For decades, MICHELIN Star ratings have stood for e...