Five New Resorts by Marriott International to Open across Japan in Summer 2017

A partnership between Marriott International and Japan's leading lodging company, Mori Trust Group, has just announced the opening of five resort properties across Japan this summer - these resorts will be located in some of Japan's most scenic destinations and it will give access to lesser-known locations which include the picturesque lake area at the base of Mount Fuji to the Shuzenzi hot springs resort town situated in the Izu Peninsula.

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The St. Regis Bali Resort appoints Nico Alexander Braunwalder as Hotel Manager

The most prestigious resort in Nusa Dua of Bali, The St. Regis Bali Resort has just appointed Mr. Nico Alexander Braunwalder as the Hotel Manager of this luxurious property. Prior to this appointment, Nico was the Director of Food & Beverage at The Ritz-Carlton, Osaka in Japan.

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Kimpton De Witt opens in Amsterdam - First Kimpton Hotel in Europe!

InterContinental Hotels Group has just unveiled the first Kimpton hotel to open outside of the Americas, in Europe - the Kimpton De Witt. The hotel has been fully transformed to reflect the bold and playful design of Kimpton while drawing inspiration for the Dutch heritage which is evident from the striking ‘living wall’ of vibrant florals and botanicals trailing the entrance. It marries the old and the new – a late 20th century building with architecture from the Dutch Golden Age – interlocking modern luxury and historical elegance.

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InterContinental Singapore Robertson Quay offering 4,000 Bonus IHG Points Ambassador Rate

Robertson Quay in Singapore is getting pretty exciting - the InterContinental Singapore Robertson Quay is already taking reservations from 01 September 2017 (just in time for the F1 Night Race!). It seems like the property has already started to offer a special Ambassador 4,000 Bonus Points package (S$14++ above Best Flexible Rate) for stays from 01 September 2017 - these are great if you have to purchase a flexible rate but want to achieve your IHG Rewards Club elite status faster (they count towards elite-qualifying points).

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Shangri-La Hotel, Singapore unveils Refurbished Tower Wing - New Lobby, Rooms, Lounge and Dining Concepts

The luxurious Shangri-La Hotel, Singapore has finally unveiled the brand new Tower Wing today on 16 May 2017 where guests will be able to experience a refreshed lobby, brand new rooms and suites, three new restaurant concepts as well as a revitalised Horizon Club lounge. Located in the heart of Orchard Road, the property is known for being an urban resort which is steeped in luxury and the finest quality.

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Conrad Centennial Singapore to Progressively Rejuvenate Rooms from June 2017

The Conrad Centennial Singapore is probably Singapore's most impressive Hilton property. Consistent to the global brand standards for Conrad hotels, the rooms here in this property are spacious and whilst the facilities and furnishings are carefully maintained, the dated design is definitely in need of a refresh to reposition the property to be in line with newer Conrad hotels around the world. The Centennial Suites here at the Conrad Centennial Singapore are beautiful with plenty of living space - with that said, the layout of the suite has always been baffling to me. As I was 'window shopping' for hotel rooms this evening, I noticed that an announcement has been placed to notify future guests that the hotel will be undergoing progressive rejuvenation works from June 2017 and this is expected to complete by the end of January 2018.

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Great Singapore Sale - Stay at the Oakwood Studios Singapore in Orchard from S$1,575++ a Week

Opened in March 2017, the Oakwood Studios Singapore is just a stone's throw away from the famous Orchard Road and it houses a range of studios, one- and two-bedroom apartments that come with fully equipped kitchens that appeal to modern travelers. From now until 31 July 2017, enjoy up to 25% off the best available rate when you stay at the Oakwood Studios Singapore (minimum stay of seven-night applies).

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