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JW Marriott Opens in Tokyo’s “City of the Future”, A Serene Urban Sanctuary

JW Marriott Opens in Tokyo’s “City of the Future”, A Serene Urban Sanctuary

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JW Marriott has officially opened JW Marriott Hotel Tokyo, marking the brand’s bold expansion in Japan. This is the second JW Marriott property in the country, strategically located in Takanawa Gateway City, Tokyo’s visionary “City of the Future.” Blending Zen-inspired design, panoramic skyline views, and seamless connectivity, the hotel promises guests a tranquil retreat above one of Tokyo’s most exciting new districts. Conveniently perched above Takanawa Gateway Station, the property is only about 20 minutes from Haneda Airport and within walking distance of Shinagawa Station, which will soon connect Tokyo to Nagoya in just 40 minutes and Osaka in 65 minutes via the Chuo Shinkansen. A Timeless SanctuaryCrafted by the intern...
Mandapa, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve, Earns Prestigious Three MICHELIN Keys

Mandapa, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve, Earns Prestigious Three MICHELIN Keys

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Mandapa, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve is honored to receive Three Keys, the highest distinction for hotels in the MICHELIN Guide's debut of its first-ever global MICHELIN Key Selection, recognizing the world's most exceptional hotels across over 125 countries.  Since the opening of Mandapa, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve, in 2015, the resort has been dedicated to crafting rare journeys in Bali. Nestled in the spiritual heart of Ubud along the sacred Ayung River, the resort was constructed near a pristine plot of rainforest, brought together from multiple landowners for this exceptional project, all while preserving the natural environment. The architecture of the resort is inspired by indigenous Balinese villages, reflecting the region's rich culture and spirituality, as well as a 500-year-old t...
Regent Hong Kong x Shake Shack: A Luxurious Take on Comfort Food

Regent Hong Kong x Shake Shack: A Luxurious Take on Comfort Food

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Regent Hong Kong is redefining what modern luxury and indulgence look and taste like with a world-exclusive collaboration between its celebrated The Lobby Lounge and the globally adored Shake Shack, renowned for its elevated versions of American classics using only the best ingredients.  From 12 November to 12 December, 2025, guests can experience an unexpected pop culture crossover featuring a culinary encounter that melds roadside comfort food cravings with five-star sophistication. This marks the first collaboration of its kind between a luxury hotel and a fine casual burger brand. Shack Meets Chic with a Gourmet Burger PairingAt the heart of this partnership is an extraordinary creation: the Foie Gras Shack which elevates Shake Shack’s signature ShackBurger® to new heights. ...
Sheraton Johor Bahru Opens, Redefining City Hospitality

Sheraton Johor Bahru Opens, Redefining City Hospitality

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Sheraton Hotels & Resorts, part of Marriott Bonvoy’s global portfolio of over 30 extraordinary hotel brands, proudly unveils the opening of Sheraton Johor Bahru, a modern landmark hotel poised to redefine the hospitality experience in one of Malaysia’s most dynamic cities. As the first Sheraton in Johor Bahru, this 345-room hotel brings to life the brand’s new vision as part of a worldwide transformation which focuses on design and experience signatures that foster community, gathering, and productivity in all areas of the hotel.   Positioned at the crossroads of culture, commerce, and connectivity, Sheraton Johor Bahru is strategically located just off the Woodlands checkpoint along the Singapore–Johor Bahru Causeway, offering effortless access to one of Southeast Asia’s most vibra...
Aman Brings its Iconic Luxury Sanctuary to Singapore

Aman Brings its Iconic Luxury Sanctuary to Singapore

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Aman is delighted to announce Aman Singapore, a forthcoming urban sanctuary that will redefine the city’s ultra-luxury landscape. Bringing together a hotel, a limited collection of Aman branded residences, and global private members club to the city-state, this new destination marks a pivotal moment for the brand, introducing the Aman lifestyle and DNA of privacy, harmonious design and unparalleled service to one of the world’s most dynamic cities for the first time.  Promising a rare balance of peace and sanctuary, amongst the urban whirl, Aman Singapore will be situated within The Skywaters, set to be Singapore's tallest and most iconic new skyscraper. Developed by a consortium led by Perennial Holdings Private Limited (Perennial Holdings), an established...
The Laurus: Singapore Welcomes its First Luxury Collection Resort at RWS

The Laurus: Singapore Welcomes its First Luxury Collection Resort at RWS

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The Luxury Collection makes its debut in Singapore with The Laurus, a Luxury Collection Resort at Resorts World Sentosa (RWS). As the first property of its kind in the country, the resort invites guests on a journey of discovery rooted in heritage, tropical charm, colonial elegance, biodiversity, and culinary richness. The Laurus offers an exclusive sanctuary where refined comfort and cultural authenticity create a true home away from home for discerning travelers.  Hallmarks Etched in Heritage and Modernity Designed by award-winning firm P49 Deesign and spanning over 7,650 square meters, The Laurus, a Luxury Collection Resort, is purposefully crafted to present guests with enriching moments of exploration, relaxation, and celebration. Drawing from colonial and tropical influenc...