Hotel Éclat Beijing_night view The Hotel Hotel Éclat Beijing is a luxury boutique-meets-business hotel with 100 rooms and suites. It appeals to business travellers and tourists alike. The hotel has artsy interiors and sleek modern design throughout the property. It pays tribute to art with an incredible collection of fine Read more…
Seminyak Beach, The Seminyak Beach Resort & Spa The Seminyak Beach Resort & Spa welcomes travelers from across the globe to immerse themselves in the heart of Bali by introducing its exclusive Seaside Escape package. This luxurious beachfront sanctuary, celebrated for its authentic Balinese artistry and exceptional hospitality, stands as Read more…
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…
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…
Centara Ayutthaya, a modern lifesyle hub in historic Ayutthaya. Centara Ayutthaya is a new lifestyle hotel nestled in the heart of Thailand’s old capital. Ayutthaya was capital of Thailand for 417 years – some 200 years longer than has been Bangkok. And like its successor, the old capital was a Read more…
Maison Albar Hotel Leshan – French Albar Family’s 3rd Hotel in China The Maison Albar Hotel Leshan Maison Albar Hotels was founded by the Albar family in Paris in 1923. Ever since the family continuously champion the concept of “Art de Vivre”, and create more luxury hotels that embody artistic Read more…
The first Caption by Hyatt hotel in Asia Pacific and the Hyatt Centric brand were unveiled in Shanghai Caption by Hyatt Zhongshan Park Shanghai Hyatt Centric Shanghai Zhongshan Park Caption by Hyatt Shanghai Zhongshan Park and Hyatt Centric Shanghai Zhongshan Park both opened in April this year, marking the debut Read more…
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…
The Infinity Room is a new “Lounge within Lounge” concept and was recently re-opened in Plaza Premium First The last two weeks have been quite fruitful for me. I took off from Shanghai and stopped over at the admirable Pullman Hotel in Zhuhai; then participated in Macau the well organized Read more…
PATA Annual Summit 2024 (PAS 2024) in review Organized in a different destination each year, the summit is one of the highlight annual events of PATA. This year’s summit is hosted by MGTO, and co-hosted by SJM Resorts, S.A. The PATA Annual Summit 2024 gathered around 450 tourism industry delegates Read more…
Pullman Zhuhai night view En route to Macau participating in the PATA Annual Summit as media delegate this week, I stop by Zhuahi and choose to stay at the Pullman Zhuhai. Again proving that French hospitality never fails me (or anyone I guess), Pullman Zhuhai is convenient (situated within a Read more…
InterContinental Shanghai Wonderland. The first hotel below the surface. Took 12 years to build. Invested nearly 2.1 billion. Overcame 64 technical problems. Completed 41 patents. And officially opened in November 2018. Last week I made a visit to InterContinental Shanghai Wonderland to explore its characteristics. I am thankful to the Read more…
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…
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…
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…
Grand Hyatt Shanghai presents Theatre In The Clouds Last night I had the pleasure of watching the play Sherlock Holmes – The Last Act at the Grand Hyatt Shanghai. Truly a theatrical tour-de force by the brilliant Nigel Miles-Thomas. Nigel played 14 characters, all by himself, in an hour long Read more…
Intervals Bar is located between Gates 13 & 22, Terminal One, Hong Kong International Airport. Proceed up the escalators to the Sky Bridge. Intervals is on Level 9, Sky Bridge, Between Gates 13-22. Recently I visited the Intervals Bar at the Hong Kong Airport. Intervals cocktail bar is founded by Read more…
While attending the International Travel Expo in Ho Chi Minh City (ITE HCMC 2023) last month as hosted media, I had the pleasure visiting Lacà ph Coffee, one of the programmes arranged by the city’s Department Of Tourism. I was then thinking, wow, if this place was endorsed by city’s promotion, Read more…
Last week I had this very enjoyable vacation at the L’Alya Ninh Van Bay. It was so good that I just couldn’t wait to share with everyone. The resort is located directly on the beach, accessible only by boat, about 15 minutes from the mainland by speedboat. On arriving at Read more…
Shanghai’s highest rooftop restaurant and bar – FLAIR – is located on 58th floor, the top floor of Ritz Carlton Shanghai, Pudong, some 258 metres above ground! FLAIR overlooking the iconic Oriental Pearl Tower Located at Lujiazui, Pudong, Shanghai’s central business district, FLAIR has become the hottest social hub and Read more…