Review Fairmont Peace Hotel, Shanghai

Situated at the famous Bund promenade in Shanghai, Fairmont Peace Hotel with the distinctive copper-sheathed green pyramid on top that glows at night. Introduction Once the tallest building in the Far East, the granite-clad Fairmont Peace Hotel now stands shoulder-to-shoulder with a parade of other magnificent historical relics that once Read more…

Review Ritz-Carlton Hong Kong

The Ritz-Carlton, Hong Kong (Updated today.  This blog post was first published on May 31 2024) Introduction I’ll be amiss if I do not write a review on the Ritz-Carlton, Hong Kong which is the city’s towering landmark, literally and figuratively. The Ritz-Carlton, Hong Kong is the highest five-star hotel Read more…

Review InterContinental Wuhan

Introduction Wuhan, capital and major industrial and commercial city in Central China’s Hubei province, is a charming city that combines the beauty of scenic rivers, enchanting lakes and picturesque attractions. It is located at the confluence of the Han and Yangtze rivers and consists of a conurbation of three adjacent former Read more…

Review Conrad Shanghai Copper Bistro

Copper Bistro While running some errands around Shanghai People’s Square yesterday, I had my lunch at Copper Bistro which is located within the hotel lobby of Conrad Shanghai. This delightful Parisian-inspired restaurant offers an array of sophisticated à la carte menus, including savory appetizers, impressive main dishes, and sweet desserts.  Read more…

Review Grand Hyatt Shanghai

Grand Hyatt Shanghai (Day) Introduction Grand Hyatt Shanghai opened its doors to guests in 1999.   To date the hotel has been thriving for 25 years, mostly due to its commitment to quality and personalized service. This summer the hotel will be celebrating its Silver Jubilee anniversary, a very special occasion Read more…

Review Regent Hong Kong

Regent Hong Kong_Exterior (Day) While having a regular home trip back in Hong Kong last week, I had the opportunity of touring the newly reopened, iconic Regent Hong Kong, much to the great help from the hotel’s efficient Marcom team.  And you know what: Coming out of the escalator in Read more…