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Road To Give 2025 is Back in Bali, Lombok, and Labuan Bajo For a Cause

Road To Give 2025 is Back in Bali, Lombok, and Labuan Bajo For a Cause

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Marriott Business Council Bali proudly launches “Road To Give 2025 Bali, Lombok, and Labuan Bajo”, today during a press conference held at Fairfield by Marriott Bali Kuta Ngurah Rai. This annual initiative brings together more than 30 Marriott International properties across three iconic destinations to move for a good cause. Part of Marriott International’s largest annual fundraising initiatives, Road To Give promotes active lifestyles by giving back to local communities by inviting associates and the public to move—whether by running, walking, or riding. The event reflects Marriott International’s Serve 360 commitment to making a positive and sustainable impact, while also reinforcing the company’s “Be” People Brand and its brand pillars, which empower associates to be the best version o...
Inside The Westin Seoul Parnas: Seoul’s Newest Urban Oasis in Gangnam

Inside The Westin Seoul Parnas: Seoul’s Newest Urban Oasis in Gangnam

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The Westin Seoul Parnas, has officially opened its doors on September 15, 2025, bringing a new era of urban wellness to the vibrant heart of Gangnam. Westin has been a leader in well-being and hospitality, empowering global travelers to recharge both body and mind through its three core brand pillars – Sleep Well, Eat Well, and Move Well. Following The Westin Josun Seoul and The Westin Josun Busan, The Westin Seoul Parnas reinforces Marriott International’s commitment to expanding its footprint in Korea’s premium wellness segments. Combining brand’s renowned global wellness philosophy with Parnas Hotel’s 40 years of hospitality expertise, the hotel introduces a new urban wellness destination at a strategic location in Gangnam. Aligned with the brand’s philosophy, The Westin Seoul Parnas...
A Taste of Elegance: Afternoon Tea at Layang Layang Restaurant

A Taste of Elegance: Afternoon Tea at Layang Layang Restaurant

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Discover a taste of elegance with Afternoon Tea at Layang Layang Restaurant. Indulge in handcrafted savouries, delicate sweets, and premium teas in a refined tropical setting Step into a world of refined indulgence as Layang Layang Restaurant invites you to experience the timeless ritual of afternoon tea in an elegance yet welcoming ambiance. Whether you prefer the comfort of the chic air-conditioned dining room or the serene atmosphere of the outdoor terrace overlooking the tropical gardens, every setting designed to elevate your moments of relaxation.   Guests are treated to a delightful selection of handcrafted savouries and sweet delicacies, featuring highlights such as seafood vol-au-vent, date caramel pudding, vanilla orange choux, pistachio raspberry crémeux, and m...
Sun, Style & Sea: FURLA Opens First Beach Club at COMO Uma Canggu, Bali

Sun, Style & Sea: FURLA Opens First Beach Club at COMO Uma Canggu, Bali

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Across the world’s style capitals, fashion houses are increasingly taking over hotels, cafés, and beach clubs as part of a new wave of experiential brand activations. These immersive environments allow brands to extend their DNA beyond products, transforming lifestyle spaces into 360-degree experiences where guests can see, feel, taste, and live the brand’s universe. From branded cafés in Paris to resort pop-ups in Mykonos and Ibiza, these crossovers between fashion and hospitality have become one of the most e ective ways to engage consumers, generate digital buzz, and connect with a new generation of travellers who value both style and experience.  For FURLA, launching the first-ever FURLA Beach Club in Bali is part of this global trend. The activation aims to celebrate the brand’s It...
Six Hands, Two Nights: A Culinary Journey at W Maldives

Six Hands, Two Nights: A Culinary Journey at W Maldives

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W Maldives hosts a two-night, six-hands collaboration featuring three of Bali’s most sought-after chefs in an island dining experience. This October, W Maldives invites guests to an unforgettable culinary chapter as part of its Flavours Unscripted series — a two-night, six-hands collaboration bringing together three of Bali’s most sought-after chefs: Benjamin Cross of Mason and Bar Vera, Stephen Moore of Shelter, and Chris Smith of Red Gunpowder.  Taking place on 18th and 20th October 2025, this exclusive event welcomes each of the chef’s distinct culinary approaches to the Maldives, each united by their mastery of open-fire cooking, sustainable sourcing, and globally-inspired cuisine. The gathering forms part of W Maldives' signature Dare to Taste programming: a platform that r...
Weekday Rooftop Escapes at MAI The Sky Bar

Weekday Rooftop Escapes at MAI The Sky Bar

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Discover Weekday Rooftop Escapes at MAI The Sky Bar, Chiang Mai’s highest rooftop lounge. From wine & charcuterie glass toppers to craft cocktails and live music, enjoy stylish evenings with breathtaking skyline views. The highest bar in Chiang Mai, Meliá Chiang Mai’s MAI The Sky Bar, has launched a quartet of experiences accompanied by chilled-out live acoustics to make weekdays as anticipated as the weekend.  Perched on Meliá Chiang Mai’s 22nd floor, the 360-degree rooftop bar affords sweeping views of the Ping River to the city’s east and famed Doi Suthep Temple on the mountaintop to the west. The remarkable venue features rooftop terraces at varying heights, with a spectacular glass bridge connecting the bar’s highest seating areas.  Dubbed “stylish weekday hango...