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Radisson Hotel Group is pleased to announce the debut of its luxury lifestyle brand, Radisson Collection in India with the signing of the first hotel in Hyderabad. Among India’s biggest tech hubs and known for its regal heritage, historic monuments, and iconic food streets, Hyderabad offers a wealth of experiences to leisure and business guests alike. The 300-room hotel is close to the city’s financial district, which houses business centers, IT Parks, and Special Economic Zones (SEZs). The hotel would be operational by Q2, 2026.  Radisson Collection is a luxury lifestyle collection of hotels and resorts, boasting unique locations in each destination. These iconic properties are based on the pillars of authentic local influence, living design, and a vibrant social scene and enable guest...

Named after the sal forest it takes refuge in and spread over 21 acres, Six Senses Vana aims to protect and nurture, providing space to discover and flourish. Ayurveda, Yoga, Tibetan Medicine, and Natural Healing Therapies combine with a rich daily activity schedule and personalized support. Nourishing food, including an Ayurvedic specialty restaurant; therapies, including acupuncture, reflexology, and natural alignment; and a kind-hearted team complete the retreat. Unlike anywhere else, the magic lies in the way these elements are fused together to best benefit guests, based on their current state of mind and body, and personal goals for the stay. “From the moment you arrive, when your forehead is dotted with crimson, and you don your loose-fitting kurta pajamas, to the moment you leav...

Situated in the Ortigas CBD in Mandaluyong City, Metro Manila, The Westin Manila is set to deliver industry-leading wellness experiences designed to empower guests to be the best version of themselves. “We are thrilled to celebrate the opening of The Westin Manila, marking the brand’s re-entry in the Philippines as well as another milestone in its expansion in Asia-Pacific," said Jennie Toh, Vice President of Brand Marketing and Brand Management, Marriott International Asia-Pacific. "With its signature programming, the new hotel will bring to life the Westin brand promise that delivers a holistic wellness experience for travelers and locals alike." The 32-story hotel features 303 modern and residentially-designed rooms including 57 su...

Homm, a brand of the leading multi-branded hospitality company - Banyan Tree Group, continues its expansion in Asia with the opening of Homm Saranam Baturiti. Located in Bali's central highlands, the resort features 81 spacious rooms and villas, offering guests a warm sense of comfort amidst lush natural landscapes and a backdrop of the picturesque Bedugul mountains.   True to its name, Homm Saranam Baturiti, which means "refuge" in Sanskrit, is a rejuvenating retreat surrounded by cool mountain air, green open spaces, and farms growing produce on fertile volcanic soil. The resort’s various programmes have been designed with wellbeing and reconnection in mind, thus catering to the needs of all types of travellers, whether seeking a leisurely retreat in nature, a rela...

Qantas, the Australian national carrier has just launched new flights direct from Jakarta to Melbourne. The year-round flights will operate three days per week with an Airbus A330 aircraft and add to Qantas’ existing flights from Jakarta to Sydney. Together, these flights offer customers almost 300,000 seats between Jakarta and Australia annually and the choice of ten flights per week, more than any other airline. The route is also expected to be popular with travellers connecting to and from other major Indonesian cities such as Surabaya and Medan.  Qantas Domestic and International CEO Andrew David said the new route would support growing business and government links between Indonesia and Australia. “Jakarta is becoming an increasingly important destination for our corporate travelle...

The Ritz-Carlton, part of Marriott Bonvoy’s portfolio of 30 exceptional hotel brands, announces the opening of The Ritz-Carlton, Melbourne, debuting an oasis of elevated luxury in the heart of the metropolis. Soaring 80 stories above the city, the new hotel brings the brand’s legendary service and contemporary aesthetic to Australia’s arts and epicurean capital. “We are thrilled to bring The Ritz-Carlton brand to Melbourne, and to open our second hotel in Australia,” said Tina Edmundson, President, Luxury at Marriott International. “With its destination-driven design inspired by the city’s past and present, combined with the finest amenities, exciting culinary offerings and highly personalized service, The Ritz-Carlton, Melbourne exemplifies our commitment to delivering u...