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Aman Unveils Nura and a Host of Culinary Experiences Across The Globe

Aman Unveils Nura and a Host of Culinary Experiences Across The Globe

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Capturing the easy-going, sun-drenched rhythms of life on the coast, Aman unveils its latest dining concept Nura. Launching with locations on the shores of Itorakia Beach at Amanzoe, Greece, and the golden sands of Amanpuri, Thailand, Nura is Aman’s tribute to the vibrance and variety of Mediterranean cuisine and culture. Bringing a relaxed, beachside ambience to dining, Nura joins existing global restaurant concepts Arva, a homage to Italy’s cuisine, and Nama, a celebration of Japanese washoku cooking. In line with Aman’s culinary ethos, Nura is similarly focused on the provenance of ingredients and the appreciation of gastronomic tradition. Served against a backdrop of live music and laid-back beats, which mirror the natural beauty of each location and the rhythmic thrum of the surrou...
Marriott Executive Apartments Bangkok, Sukhumvit 101 Now Opens 

Marriott Executive Apartments Bangkok, Sukhumvit 101 Now Opens 

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Marriott Executive Apartments, has expanded its footprint in Thailand with the launch of Marriott Executive Apartments Bangkok, Sukhumvit 101. Designed for longer stays, the property will introduce ambitious and adventurous travelers be it corporate executives, conference delegates, shoppers and families to a vibrant new part of the Thai capital, surrounded by world-class attractions for business, leisure and events.   Situated in the city’s up-and-coming South Sukhumvit district, Marriott Executive Apartments Bangkok, Sukhumvit 101 puts guests on the doorstep of the Bangkok International Trade & Exhibition Center (BITEC), True Digital Park, which is Southeast Asia’s largest tech and start-up hub, and Mega Bangna, one of the country’s biggest shopping complexes. The servic...
Metropole Hanoi Celebrates Mid-Autumn Festival with New Mooncake Collection

Metropole Hanoi Celebrates Mid-Autumn Festival with New Mooncake Collection

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Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi has unveiled six exquisite mooncake flavours ahead of the Mid-Autumn Festival 2024, in addition to artfully designed mooncake boxes featuring intricate illustrations inspired by lifestyle photographs of early 20th-century Hanoians. This year’s mooncake collection, known as “A Heritage Tapestry,” embodies the iconic luxury hotel’s century-long legacy of history and culture, infused with poignant memories and experiences that define the Metropole’s legendary identity. The collection captures the classical elegance of the Indochine era and the quintessential charm of old Hanoi. Distinctive flavours this year include Lotus Seeds & Macadamia Nuts; Matcha with Sunflower Seeds; Orange & Grand-Marnier; Traditional Mix; Black Sesame & Sunflower Seeds...
Unveiling the Gastronomic Getaway at Conrad Singapore Orchard

Unveiling the Gastronomic Getaway at Conrad Singapore Orchard

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Conrad Singapore Orchard is synonymous with gastronomic excellence, offering unforgettable experiences that highlight the rich diversity of culinary artistry. With its latest debut, the "Gastronomic Getaway" stay experience, the hotel invites travellers to indulge in exceptional, authentic experiences that showcase its bold culinary craftsmanship across its distinguished dining concepts. From Italian restaurant Basilico to the acclaimed Manhattan Bar, each of Conrad Singapore Orchard’s ten dining establishments is a gastronomic institution in its own right, making this stay package an ideal way to explore Singapore’s gourmet culture. Perfect for both staycations and short city breaks, the "Gastronomic Getaway" offers a comprehensive journey through the hotel's renowned F&B concepts,...
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 ...