My stay at The Standard, Singapore, now Category 4 in World of Hyatt. Cool design, great pool, reasonable Globalist perks, but location has trade-offs.

Kimpton makes its Hong Kong debut in Tsim Sha Tsui. Here's an honest look at the harbour view room, bathtub, breakfast at Hillside and daily Social Hour.

The Hyatt Regency Tokyo has finally emerged from its most extensive renovation in 45 years. With sleek modern rooms and a completely reimagined Regency Club, this Shinjuku stalwart is once again a top contender for Globalists.

Standing tall in the heart of Jeju City, the Grand Hyatt Jeju impresses with its massive suites and stunning hardware. However, a stay here reveals a style over substance approach, with stingy elite recognition, and a forgettable club lounge experience.

While the Kaohsiung Marriott Hotel impresses with its spacious rooms and modern hardware, the experience is let down by a clinical atmosphere and strict elite benefit policies.

For decades, the Grand Hyatt Taipei stood alone as the primary option for World of Hyatt loyalists in Taiwan. That has finally changed with the arrival of EPISODE Daan Taipei. Part of the JdV by Hyatt collection, this boutique property brings a pulse of retro-modern energy to the Daan District.

Housed within the architectural marvel of the Parc1 complex, the Fairmont Ambassador Seoul is a bold statement of modern luxury in the Yeouido financial district.

Staycations along Orchard Road rarely feel this rewarding, but Pullman Singapore Orchard delivers a well-balanced mix of comfort, smart design and genuinely thoughtful service. With ALL Diamond or Platinum benefits granting access to the excellent Archive Club, plus a surprisingly affordable Red Hot Rooms rate, this stay turned out to be one of the best-value weekend escapes I’ve had in a while.