Haute Grandeur, The Best in Hotels, Spas and Restaurants™ Aug 2018

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VOL U M E XX I I I

An Informative Guide | AUGUST 2018

HOTE L S, SPA S & R E S TA U R AN TS


INDEX EDITOR’S NOTE

ITS THE SEASON TO CELEBRATE! 8 Spa of the Month

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57 WATERBERG 18 Site Visit Feature

MHONDORO SAFARI LODGE 20 Site Visit Feature

MENLYN BOUTIQUE HOTEL 22 FEATURED GENERAL MANAGER OF THE MONTH!

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Angel’s Spa at Angel’s Marmaris Hotel 50 FRANCE

Nolinski Paris 52 FRANCE

Cheval Blanc Courchevel 54 TURKEY

The Spa at Mandarin Oriental, Bodrum 56 SWEDEN

Treehotel 58 SLOVAKIA

Grand Hotel Kempinski High Tatras 60 GREECE

Aenaon Villas 62 CZECH REPUBLIC

Alchymist Grand Hotel and Spa 64

IRELAND

Adare Manor NA Adare Manor Hotel and Golf Resort reopens 28

TURKEY

RUSSIA

TURKEY

UNITED KINGDOM

SWITZERLAND

AUSTRIA

SPAIN

UNITED KINGDOM

SWITZERLAND

GEORGIA

GERMANY

ITALY

SWITZERLAND

FRANCE

UNITED KINGDOM

FRANCE

FRANCE

PORTUGAL

TURKEY

TURKEY

BELGIUM

The St. Regis Moscow Nikolskaya 30 Shangri-La Hotel, At The Shard, London 32 SILENT SPA 36 The Grand Hotel & Spa, York 38 Hotels & Preference Hualing Tbilisi 40 Grand Hotel Tremezzo 42 Les Bains Paris 44 Hotel b design & spa 46 Aqua Village Health Resort & Spa 48

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Elite World Europe Hotel 66 Assaggio 68 Fairmont Le Montreux Palace 70 Royal Hideaway Sancti Petri 72 Hotel Les Sources des Alpes 74 Grand Hyatt Berlin 76 The Capra 78 South Place Hotel 80 Four Seasons Hotel George V 82 Bodrum Balıkçısı 84

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Serendip Spa & Yoga 86

Sofitel Kuala Lumpur Damansara 124

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SINGAPORE

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INTERVIEW: Regent Porto Montenegro 88

Porcelain Singapore 126 Raffles Spa at Raffles Jakarta 128

THAILAND

Four Seasons Tented Camp Golden Triangle 92 HONG KONG

The Murray, Hong Kong, a Niccolo Hotel 94 CHINA

Pullman Guangzhou Baiyun Airport 96 CHINA

Rosewood Beijing 98 THAILAND

Linger Longer Spa 100 VIETNAM

SRI LANKA

Shangri-La Hotel, Colombo 130 SRI LANKA

Fairway Colombo Hotel 132 INDIA

Le Meridien Mahabaleshwar Resort & Spa 134 PHILIPPINES

Atmosphere Resorts & Spa 136 THAILAND

Keemala 142

Fusion Resort Phu Quoc 102

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PHILIPPINES

SOUTH AFICA

VIETNAM

SOUTH AFRICA

HONG KONG

SOUTH AFRICA

MALAYSIA

SOUTH AFRICA

Conrad Manila 104 The Spa at The Grand Ho Tram Strip 106 FLOAX Floatation Therapy Spa 110 V Botanical Spa 112

Gondwana Game Reserve 148 INTERVIEW: The Munro Boutique Hotel 150 Gatsby Spa 152 DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cape Town - Upper Eastside 154

SRI LANKA

Shangri-La’s Hambantota Golf Resort & Spa 114

SOUTH AFRICA

Fordoun Hotel and Spa 156

INDONESIA

The edge 116

ZIMBABWE

Amara’s Health Spa 158

PHILIPPINES

INTERVIEW: Discovery Country Suites 118

SOUTH AFRICA

Granny Mouse Country House & Spa 160

INDONESIA

Soham Wellness Center 120 CHINA

MOROCCO

SPA Ô de Rose by Mövenpick Mansour Eddahbi Marrakech

The Spa at Grand Lapa, Macau 122

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SOUTH AFRICA

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Head over Hills Luxury Retreat 164

The Ritz-Carlton, Dubai 206

MOROCCO

Le Spa Royal Mansour 166 INTERVIEW: Menlyn Boutique Hotel 168 H AUTE GR A NDE UR |T | + 2 7 ( 0 ) 8 6 1 AWA R D S |E | I N FO @H AU T EG R A ND E U R .COM | W | HAU TEGRA NDE U R.COM

LEBANON

Le Royal Hotel, Beirut 208

SOUTH AFRICA

I ND IA N O C EAN

PALESTINE

Bethlehem Hotel 210 OMAN

MALDIVES

Fushifaru Maldives 173

Alila Jabal Akhdar 212 UNITED ARAB EMIRATES

MALDIVES

Lily Beach Resort & Spa 175

Waldorf Astoria Ras Al Khaimah 214 UNITED ARAB EMIRATES

MAURITIUS

SoSPA at Sofitel Mauritius L’Imperial Resort & Spa 177

Bab Al Shams Desert Resort & Spa 216 UNITED ARAB EMIRATES

MAURITIUS

Anahita Golf & Spa Resort 179

Park Rotana, Abu Dhabi 218 UNITED ARAB EMIRATES

SEYCHELLES

Six Senses Zil Pasyon 181

Yas Hotel Abu Dhabi 220 UNITED ARAB EMIRATES

MALDIVES

The St. Regis Maldives Vommuli Resort 183

Taj Dubai 222 OMAN

MAURITIUS

The St. Regis Mauritius Resort 185

Uru Spa at Dunes By Al Nahda 224 UNITED ARAB EMIRATES

MIDDLE EAST

Great British Restaurant 226

UNITED ARAB EMIRATES

UNITED ARAB EMIRATES

UNITED ARAB EMIRATES

SAUDI ARABIA

SAUDI ARABIA

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The Spa at The Address Dubai Mall 188 The Meydan Hotel 190 Waldorf Astoria Jeddah - Qasr Al Sharq 192 The Grove Hotel and Conference Centre 194

Dubai International Hotel 228 Jabal Omar Marriott Hotel, Makkah 232 Waldorf Astoria Dubai Palm Jumeirah 234

FRENCH POLYNESIA

UNITED ARAB EMIRATES

The Westin Dubai Mina Seyahi Beach Resort & Marina 196 SAUDI ARABIA

Jeddah Hilton 198

Restaurant K 239

NORTH A M E RICA ANTIGUA

Carlisle Bay Resort 242

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UNITED ARAB EMIRATES

Amman Rotana 200 UNITED ARAB EMIRATES

Coral Beach Resort Sharjah 202

E UROPE RUSSIA

Hotel Baltschug Kempinski Moscow 246

UNITED ARAB EMIRATES

Anantara The Palm Dubai Resort 204

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EDITOR’S NOTE

ITS THE SEASON TO CELEBRATE! We’ve already reached the halfway mark of 2016 and looking back it has been an exciting year on the hotel, spa and restaurant front. The Haute Grandeur Excellence Awards applicant numbers have increased significantly this year and we cherish the successful hotels that form part of the Haute Grandeur Awards that deserves to be applauded as they strive daily towards absolute excellence

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on all levels. Members part of the hotel, spa and restaurant Awards are able to compete on a fair transparent platform which evidently offer their brand added credibility. We applaud these leaders. The next few months will be all about the exciting red-carpet Ceremony . Follow our platforms to stay up to date with the exciting results & details about this glamorous affair. FOUNDER & PRESIDENT

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• Gain global recognition • Showcase your great achievement to hotel guests by displaying the Award in your hotel lobby • The Award confirms that your hotel offer the highest possible standard and customer experience • Guarantee awareness and build staff morale.


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Fah Lanna Spa Fah Lanna Spa’s motto is “Easy to find. Hard to forget.” Everything about this luxuious tropical spa makes their motto come true. With 25 private treatment rooms and villas are built around lush tropical gardens with palm trees and fern it is an oasis right in the heart of the historical old city of Chiang Mai in Northern Thailand. Customers walk across wooden walkways across koi ponds. All rooms are private and have en suite facilities, such as bathrooms, showers, bathtubs etc. depending on the treatment type.


Treatment rooms and villas are decorated in traditional Northern Thai Lanna style and each room features different decor, showcasing local arts and crafts from the place after which they have been named. We have rooms for 1, 2, 3 or 4 guests. The spa also offers some bespoke combinations, such as a private hot air balloon flight over the rice fields of Chiang Mai, followed by Champagne and Buffet Breafast with transfer to the spa and a luxurious 4 hour Honeymoon Spa Package. The spa also has a CafĂŠ & Restaurant on its grounds, offering a variety of international and Thai cuisine in this beautifully landscaped setting. It invites to stay and relax after the luxurious spa treatments. A shop offers spa products as well as locally sourced arts and crafts. Fah Lanna Spa practices sustainability, sourcing products locally and supporting local craftsmen and suppliers. A number of initiatives ensure the protection of the environment and the spa prides itself in being a socially responsible enterprise.

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57 WATERBERG SOUTH AFRICA

Located in the Welgevonden Big Five Game Reserve, 57 Waterberg is a hidden gem.


The Lodge offers five chalets of which two have private jacuzzi’s and a sun deck. If you are looking to get away from the city and

springbok, rhinos, lions and elephants (amongst other animals).

to connect with nature, 57 Waterberg offers the perfect escape.

If the romantic atmosphere created by the fire and the perfect

Why not start your morning with a game drive or a cup of coffee

dinner in your chalet to make that special occasion even more

on your chalet’s deck while watching the animals walk past to take a drink of water at the nearby watering hole? Or start your morning with breakfast on the main deck before you relax at the pool or take a dip in your jacuzzi.

location isn’t enough, the lodge can arrange for a private candlelit memorable. During our stay, we absolutely loved the food and this combined with the jacuzzi and the game drive, were the highlights of our stay.

Morning and afternoon game drives offer the opportunity to have a close encounter with giraffes, hippos, cheetahs, kudus,

Inspection conducted by Mrs Bonita van Loggerenberg - Global PR Manager

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MHONDORO SAFARI LODGE SOUTH AFRICA

Haute Grandeur recently visited Mhondoro Safari Lodge and Villa to experience its surpassed service and unique setting.


Accommodating up to 20 guests, this modern and beautifully decorated Lodge is surrounded by nature. Located in the Welgevonden Big Five Game Reserve, the Lodge offers all the luxuries that one would expect from a five-star property. Warm afternoons can be enjoyed on the deck and indoor fires offer a welcome escape from the chilly winter evenings. Apart from the standard morning and afternoon game drives that are

The Lodge places emphasis on small details such as a free laundry service, a functional flask and cap as a gift to guests to remember their visit, as well as a chocolate on your pillow and a hot water bottle in your bed during turn down. Mhondoro offers the perfect escape to those who want to experience nature without sacrificing luxury and Waterberg Transfer & Tours completes the trip with a transfer that is perfectly on time and a friendly driver to ease you back into city life.

offered by most lodges on the reserve, Mhondoro also offers walking safaris and stargazing. Facilities include a spa, a gym, a heated outdoor swimming pool and a curio shop.

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MENLYN BOUTIQUE HOTEL SOUTH AFRICA

Haute Grandeur recently visited Menlyn Boutique Hotel and experienced first-hand why this hotel is a ‘must visit’ for those traveling to Johannesburg.


In 2017, the hotel won a Haute Grandeur excellence award for Best Restaurant Hotel in Africa and from the first meal, it was easy to see why. The Hotel’s restaurant, The Black Bamboo, is open to hotel guests as well as the public and offers the ultimate fine

Even though the hotel features only 27 rooms, the facilities feel both spacious and quaint. Facilities include a spa, an outdoor swimming pool, a sauna, a small gym and a large restaurant with inside and outside seating. The hotel also places emphasis on small

dining experience with its delicious food and attentive service.

details such as a fresh afternoon fruit platter that is delivered to

This hotel is located in the heart of the city and offers a welcome

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escape from the buzzing surrounds. The hotel offers a range of accommodations ranging from their standard rooms to their presidential suite and self-catering options.

each room as well as snacks that are available at the reception

The hotel offers the perfect city breakaway and the modern rooms, exquisite food and friendly service makes this hotel an excellent choice for both the leisure and business traveller. Inspection conducted by Mrs Bonita van Loggerenberg - Global PR Manager

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FEATURED GENERAL MANAGER OF THE MONTH!

HARUN DURSUN NEWLY APPOINTED GENERAL MANAGER OF MANDARIN ORIENTAL BODRUM ABOUT: On a recent trip to Bodrum Haute Grandeur’s CEO, Marinique de Wet had the priviledge to meet the newly appointed General Manager of the renowned luxury hotel on the Turkish Riviera that today stand proud as one of the top luxury resorts in the world. The property with its remarkable staff compliment recently welcomed a new leader to its team who now have the responsible task to keep this resort at the

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top in competitive times. Harun Dursun joined Mandarin Oriental, Bodrum as General Manager on 1 May 2018. He comes to Mandarin Oriental from Hyatt for whom he worked in Turkey, the UK and several other countries for 20 years, most recently holding the position General Manager at the Grand Hyatt Amman in Jordan since 2013.


Harun completed his masters (MSc) degree in International Hospitality Management at the University of Strathclyde, Glasgow in Scotland, graduating with distinction in 1997. He was awarded an undergraduate diploma in Tourism and Hotel Management from Cukurova University in Mersin, Turkey, three years earlier. Harun joined the hospitality industry in 1998, and became Hyatt’s first Turkish General Manager in 2010 at Park Hyatt Istanbul. Turkey’s first official sommelier, Harun is a founder member and former Vice President of the Turkish Sommelier Association. A semi-finalist in three European sommelier competitions, he has represented Turkey in two World Championships for this select group of wine experts. Harun’s extensive work experience encompasses Turkey, Jordan, the UK, UAE and Russia, with responsibilities ranging from opening hotels to managing four renovations. ABOUT MANDARIN ORIENTAL, BODRUM A Turkish national, Harun speaks fluent English and German.

With sweeping panoramic views over the blue Aegean Sea,

Dynamic, driven, knowledgeable and experienced, Harun is

Mandarin Oriental, Bodrum offers a luxurious Mediterranean

passionate about his role as a hospitality leader.

getaway on the Turkish Riviera. Overlooking the aptly named Paradise Bay, the 60-hectare resort is nestled within landscaped hillside gardens and surrounded by ancient olive groves and pine trees. 132 rooms, suites, apartments and villas exemplify the ultimate in elegant, contemporary style, taking advantage of the resort’s outstanding vistas to inspire a feeling of being at one with nature. Filled with daylight, the Sea View Rooms and Mediterranean Suites are the most spacious on the Bodrum Peninsula, ranging in size from 72sqm to 145sqm. With eight bars and restaurants, the resort offers a broad range of innovative cuisines prepared by celebrity chefs that is served in stylish and sophisticated surroundings overlooking the sea. The Spa at Mandarin Oriental, Bodrum offers the most comprehensive range of wellness, beauty and massage programs in the region, including Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group’s holistic signature treatments. The resort also has two private beaches and water sports activities ranging from scuba diving and snorkeling to sailing and fishing. To reserve EMAIL: mobod-reservations@mohg.com WEBSITE: www.mohg.com

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Adare Manor NA Adare Manor Hotel and Golf Resort reopens after 21-month restoration |W| www.adaremanor.com

Adare Manor has re-opened its great entrance doors after an

building, from Neo-Gothic architectural heritage, has been fully

extensive restoration, refurbishment and expansion programme

developed inside with a new iconic La Mer spa, pool and relaxation

over the past 21 months.

area, a boardroom, and cinema for guests and delegates to enjoy. The Spa at Adare Manor will debut Ireland and the UK’s 1st and only

Adare Manor has not only been meticulously restored to its

La Mer Spa, making it one of the eleven La Mer spas worldwide. In

former splendour, but the addition of the very best of newly

March 2018, Adare Manor will open its newly rebuilt, redesigned

designed features, ensures that Adare Manor can be experienced

and remodelled golf course, which was led by world-renowned golf

and enjoyed now for generations to come. The resort which will

course architect Tom Fazio with the Adare Manor team.

employ over 350 people, now takes its place as a top luxury destination in Ireland and around the world. Speaking today Colm Hannon, CEO, Adare Manor said: “This marks a new beginning for Adare Manor’s esteemed legacy. A labour of love from the very start, Adare Manor was created by its original owners to delight, astonish, and impress – and we continue to hold ourselves accountable to that vision today, which is vividly alive in this new guest experience, and even further reflected by our world-class team, whose personalised service is what makes Adare Manor feel like home.”

Adare Manor plays a key role in the local community and it is estimated that the resort will contribute in excess of €15 million to the local economy annually. The landmark restoration and construction programme involving up to 800 people included upgrading and completely restoring all internal and external finishes, furniture and woodwork, and repairing all external stonework, windows and doors. The entire

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roof has been removed, fully repaired and put back in place. A complete upgrade to all mechanical and electrical services has been undertaken including the introduction of a new heating and cooling Adare Manor temporarily closed its doors in early 2016. The

system for all guest rooms. The new designs by acclaimed architects,

newly designed luxury resort now boasts of a new 42-bedroom

Reardon Smith, have enhanced all guest bedrooms and public areas.

wing, bringing the total number to 104 bedrooms. A splendid new

These renovations have honoured the building’s architectural

ballroom with a capacity for 350 guests has been added, catering

heritage as a Neo-Gothic masterpiece and embodied the hotel’s

for weddings, events and Irish / international conferences. The

signature style, whilst incorporating the very latest in contemporary

entire extension has been clad in limestone, complementing the

luxury and technological innovations, and comfort.

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The 842 acres of beautiful parkland surrounding Adare Manor,

For those with an interest in the significant cultural and historic

has also been enhanced including stunning walking trails and

importance of Adare Manor in Ireland, guests can enjoy the self-

walled gardens. There is a host of exotic plants and trees, and

guided architecture and garden tour of the Manor House. This

the sweeping parkland includes beeches, monkey puzzles, cork,

captures the journey through the years from the 1830’s when the

aspen and flowering cherry trees dating back to the nineteenth

2nd Earl of Dunraven commissioned Adare Manor as a personal

century.

project, modelled on the great houses and cathedrals of Europe,

Guests also have the option of partaking in activities such as

decades to complete. The 2nd Earl of Dunraven’s vision was to

enjoying a falconry display, which includes the world’s most

create a magnificent ‘Calendar House’ with 52 chimneys, exactly

majestic birds of prey, such as owls, eagles, and falcons, introduced

365 leaded glass windows to represent the weeks and days of a

by the Manor’s own professional resident falconer. Other guest

calendar year. Reflecting the gothic romance of that era, multiple

activities to be enjoyed on the grounds include cycling, archery,

arches and magnificent gargoyles, to the elaborate bay windows

fishing and many other estate activities one would expect from a

and exquisite decorative finishes were constructed and the

resort of this stature.

Manor was a marvel of both craft and engineering for that time. The standout feature of the resort is the 17th century Flemish

For those who prefer indoor activities, there is The Spa at

choir stalls, which were based upon the great Hall of Mirrors in

Adare Manor and pool, sitting within the heart of the Manor –

Versailles. All have completely been restored. One thing is clear,

a secluded sanctuary, providing an unparalleled experience for

from that day until now, despite restorations and upgrades, the

relaxation and renewal. The new Spa offers exclusive La Mer

resort has always retained its original character of a beloved

treatments giving guests a multi-sensorial experience in a space

family home.

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through to the present day. Adare Manor would take nearly three

that embodies luxury and timelessness. The resort also has a new 140” wide screen cinema with deep comfortable seats and a

A member of the Leading Hotels of the World and a Virtuoso

variety of movies on show throughout the day and night.

Hotels Preview property, Adare Manor is delighted to be open and accepting reservations. For those seeking more information,

Renowned for outstanding gourmet food, the newly refurbished

or who are interested in visiting Adare Manor or purchasing a gift

Adare Manor, offers a superior culinary dining experience, headed

voucher, please visit: www.adaremanor.com

by a world-class award winning culinary team of over 60 chefs, led by Director of Culinary, Loughlin Druhan. Whether it is bespoke, fine-dining serving pieces in the Oak Room, or a light meal and cocktail in the Drawing Room overlooking the beautifully scenic formal gardens, Adare Manor will provide a variety of exceptional menus and service, locally-sourced to ensure best in quality and a top class guest experience.

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The St. Regis Moscow Nikolskaya |W| www.stregismoscow.com |E| moscow@stregis.com

The St. Regis Moscow Nikolskaya is home to 210 accommodations and 44 suites, all providing the signature St. Regis Butler Service. The hotel is situated near a complex of historical buildings and is within walking distance from The Kremlin and Red Square. Rooftop Hall, an ultra-modern event space located on the eighth floor of the hotel, has a panoramic view of both these acclaimed and historical buildings. The St. Regis Moscow Nikolskaya is the ideal facility to host conferences and meetings and features five conference halls, ideally set and equipped to the highest standards. The hotel also features an Iridium SPA, which flawlessly combines science and nature to wrap the senses in unsurpassed luxury. The Orlov Lobby Bar & Lounge promises a variety of fine coffee and tea specialities and fans of authentic Italian cuisine are invited to sample the delights of Italian Osteria A Tavola.


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Shangri-La Hotel, At The Shard, London |W| www.shangri-la.com/london |E| reservations.slln@shangri-la.com

Feel an unparalleled connection to London at Shangri-La Hotel, At The Shard, London. Stay in the capital’s highest hotel, in one of the world’s most iconic buildings, whilst enjoying panoramic skyline views that connect you to the entire city. This is the only five-star luxury hotel in London Bridge, contrasting sleek modern style with the area’s rich historic character. Connect with London in the vibrant neighbourhood, balancing old and new, raw and refined, traditional and visionary. Explore nearby food destinations such as Borough Market and Bermondsey Street. Staying in London Bridge lets you benefit from the most convenient transportation access, whether by foot, car, boat or rail. For leisure visits, the hotel easily connects to London’s most famous landmarks, from Big Ben and St. Paul’s Cathedral to the Tower of London. To capture London’s dynamic personality, Shangri-La’s service is friendly, warm and genuine to give you a truly unparalleled experience of the capital.


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SILENT SPA |W| www.silentspa.at |E| silentspa@therme-laa.at

Imagine that the only sound is gently lapping water. There’s no need to do anything. Just be in the moment. Simply lie back and relax. And then, silence. Does such a place even exist? Relax and recharge at the Silent Spa. Time and rest are the most precious assets. The spa seek tranquillity in unique places that allow us to escape the daily grind, even for a short while. The Silent Spa in the Weinviertel region, a VAMED Vitality World resort, is one such place! Guests can use the online booking system to reserve a lounger in advance and plan a top-quality day off. The spa is all about individual service – a personal greeting, bathrobes, fresh towels, a wide range of massages and cosmetic treatments, easy booking, and a tablet near the lounger bed to place orders. These tablets also enable guests to read newspapers online, play games, and watch films. Real games and a library are also available for those who prefer to stay offline.


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The Grand Hotel & Spa, York |W| www.thegrandyork.co.uk |E| reservations@thegrandyork.co.uk

Located in the heart of York with views of the city walls and York Minster, The Grand Hotel & Spa is Yorkshire’s only five-star luxury venue. The Grand recently opened 100 new luxury bedrooms, taking the total to 207. The hotel also features the new White Rose Lounge, an exclusive home from home space dedicated to relaxation and work. The Rise Restaurant and Terrace also recently opened at The Grand, offering a modern twist on British favourites from its open kitchen. For guests seeking fine dining; 3 AA Rosette Hudsons by Craig Atchinson delivers an exquisite ninecourse tasting experience with locally sourced and foraged ingredients. Housed in the buildings’ atmospheric former vaults, the luxury spa offers relaxing treatments, a pool, a sauna and a fitness suite for guests.


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Hotels & Preference Hualing Tbilisi |W| www.hotelspreference.ge |E| reservation@hotelspreference.ge

Hotels & Preference Hualing Tbilisi is a five-star property of the French international hotel chain “Hotels & Preference”. Located on a new prestigious district, this business category hotel is only a few minutes away from Tbilisi International Airport and Tbilisi Sea. The hotel gives guests the opportunity to avoid the city rush and to enjoy the beauty of the Tbilisi’s nature and fresh air. The hotel offers a range of facilities to comfort and satisfy guests and comprises of 246 contemporary style guest rooms that range from 39 up to 159 square meters. The hotel offers a ballroom of 800 square meters, six additional meeting rooms, a unique Chinese restaurant, an outstanding sports bar and a Western restaurant. Hotels & Preference Hualing Tbilisi also features an exceptional recreation centre which includes the largest indoor swimming pool among hotels in Georgia, a spa centre, the most innovative gym technologies and a 3D golf simulator.


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Grand Hotel Tremezzo |W| www.grandhoteltremezzo.com |E| reservations@grandhoteltremezzo.com

Grand Hotel Tremezzo opened its doors in 1910 at the heart of Lake Como. Each of the hotel’s 90 rooms and suites are characterized by breath-taking views. The spa offers more than 1 000 square meters of space dedicated to lake-inspired wellness and exclusively features ESPA products. The spa features a splendid covered pool with a panoramic view, luxurious treatment rooms, a nail studio, an ultra-private “Spa Suite” and a new heat area. The hotel also has three pools, a floating pool in front of a private beach, a pool surrounded by a beautiful garden as well as the Infinity Pool in the T Spa. The hotel’s dining options includes La Terrazza, an Italian restaurant, l’Escale Trattoria & Wine Bar, T Pizza in the garden and T Beach on the shores of the lake. Grand Hotel Tremezzo also manages Villa Sola Cabiati, an 18th-century artistic masterpiece.


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Les Bains Paris |W| www.lesbains-paris.com |E| res@lesbains-paris.com

This five-star boutique hotel with its 39 rooms or suites offers a special experience of a Parisian lifestyle and city. From a cult Parisian nightclub of international fame, the establishment has come a long way and has once more become a part of the beating heart of Paris. Les Bains is an exciting social hub in which various groups meet to enjoy a unique atmosphere that crosses boundaries, is inventive, convivial and a little offbeat. The Haussmann-era building was renovated by the architect Vincent Bastie, with interior decoration by Tristan Auer (HĂ´tel & Le Club) and Denis Montel / RDAI (Bar, Salle-Ă -Manger, Terrasses). Les Bains is an urban club that is flexible and inclusive and offers an environment where guests can experience life to the full whether during the day or evening. At nightfall, The Bar comes to life and its talented mixologists invite you for a cocktail after work or to share a light snack at the bar or on the sofas.


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Hotel b design & spa |W| www.hotelbdesign.fr/en |E| reservation@hotelbdesign.fr

Hotel b design & spa is a five-star contemporary hotel in Provence and is ideally located at the foot of Les Baux-de-Provence Castle. The hotel is nestled in the heart of regional natural parc of Les Alpilles and offers idyllic landscapes throughout the day. During your stay at Hotel b design & spa, you can enjoy the luxury spa area and the care treatments provided by Décléor, Carita & SkinCeuticals, three of the best skin care products in France. The beauty experts will take care of you and will remain at your disposal for any information or treatment requests. Hotel b design & spa’s Chief, Nancy Bourguignon, will receive you in her restaurant to discover her inventive cuisine based on her market purchase of the day.


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Aqua Village Health Resort & Spa |W| www.aquavillage.pt |E| reservas@aquavillage.pt

Located in the Caldas de São Paulo village, in the Oliveira do Hospital County, the resort it’s composed by twenty-nine apartments with the typology T1, T2 and a suite. Inside these typologies, the hotel affords Deluxe and Premium apartments, which are distinguished by the privileged view over the river and the bathtub in the balcony. The Roots Restaurant stands out with author’s kitchen, which emphasises endogenous products, combining tradition flavours with contemporaneity. The Sensations Spa has a thermal-hydrodynamic pool, a heated semi-covered pool, a sauna, a Turkish bath, a contrast shower and provides as well a diversified offer of massages and treatments, where are used synergies exclusively created for the Aqua Village Health Resort & Spa. Outside you may enjoy a swimming pool and a river beach. The thermal water assumes a preponderant role in our unit for being used in the Spa in many treatments like the Vichy Shower, the Scotish Shower and the Hydromel. The Aqua Village it is more than a hotel, it’s the materialisation of a space where Mankind’s hand merge in harmony with Mother Nature, providing unforgettable experiences.


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Angel’s Spa at Angel’s Marmaris Hotel |W| www.angelsmarmaris.com |E| rezervasyon@angelsmarmaris.com

Angel’s Spa at Angel’s Marmaris Hotel’s 1600 square meter facilities include a steam room, aromatherapy, a Turkish Bath, a sauna, snow and salt rooms, an indoor pool as well as a kid’s pool and relaxation areas. The spa offers a wide range of massage services that include customised body and skin therapies. A new dimension of well-being can be experienced, and the spa features a room designed especially for guests who choose the sauna therapy. The spa’s private suites feature a hammam, a sauna and a jacuzzi. Angel’s Spa at Angel’s Marmaris Hotel will ensure that guests are spoiled and leave the spa feeling refreshed and renewed after their treatments. The spa’s aim is for each guest’s body and soul to unite and to feel joy and gratitude.


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Nolinski Paris |W| www.nolinskiparis.com |E| booking@nolinski.com

Moments away from the Louvre and the Palais Royal gardens, enclosed between layers of history and Haussmann elegance, lies a temple to art and life à la française: the Nolinski. This breath-taking, characterful haven bears the hallmark eclectic refinement of decorator Jean Louis Deniot. In the quiet discretion of its private apartments, this private home safeguards the secrets of the art of living, in a space where contemporary aesthetics and classical prestige meet enchantment and flair. From bright, luminous rooms and a mineral spa, to the Réjane brasserie and the hushed tones of the Grand Salon, each space is an invitation to let the senses roam and emotions rise. The passion of Epicurean experiences and unimaginable dreams, through the art of attention to detail, intuitively paves the way for mystery at Nolinski Paris. Visitors wander through a world in which luxurious comforts, works of art and Parisian authenticity co-exist.


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FRANCE

Cheval Blanc Courchevel |W| www.chevalblanc.com |E| info.courchevel@chevalblanc.com

Cheval Blanc Courchevel is a contemporary ski-in ski-out Maison, set in the prestigious Jardin Alpin of Courchevel 1850, with direct access to the world’s largest ski domain, the Trois Vallées. With 36 elegant rooms and suites, Cheval Blanc Courchevel is an intimate and inviting haven where impeccable, personalised service creates an easy going and friendly atmosphere. Combining traditional hospitality with a contemporary spirit, Cheval Blanc Courchevel reinterprets a stay at altitude with boldness and modernity. It offers a welcoming and intimate ambience in which it is a pleasure to relax and unwind. It is home to the Cheval Blanc Spa, with signature treatments by Guerlain, Le 1947 at Cheval Blanc – a three-starred Michelin restaurant by Yannick Alléno, Le Triptyque for all-day dining, a cigar lounge and Le Carrousel and Le Paddock for younger guests. Since 2006, Cheval Blanc Courchevel opens its doors every winter from midDecember to early spring. Every new season brings new experiences and surprises, all of which have been created to enhance and enrich the experience

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The Spa at Mandarin Oriental, Bodrum |W| www.mandarinoriental.com/bodrum |E| mobod-reservations@mohg.com

The Spa at Mandarin Oriental, Bodrum at Paradise Bay captures the essence of its beautiful coastal setting with an idyllic atmosphere of healing and calm. Offering the most comprehensive range of wellness, beauty and massage programmes on the Bodrum Peninsula, the spa uses natural, handmade ingredients from the resort’s own gardens for its remedies. Guests can discover invigorating, centuries-old Turkish water therapies in authentic hammams and a wealth of fitness facilities. The spa boasts nine treatment rooms, three beauty rooms, and four outdoor private cabanas where guests will feel part of the stunning natural world around them. Skincare products used in spa treatments are made from the highest quality organically grown plants known for their purity, potency and therapeutic qualities. With the emphasis on tailoring the experience to their needs, guests are provided with customized programmes incorporating treatments, fitness classes and more.


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Treehotel |W| www.treehotel.se |E| booking@treehotel.se

Treehotel offers a unique hotel experience with contemporary design located at the centre of unspoiled nature. The hotel offers accommodation in a harmonious location to offer guests the opportunity to escape from their daily stress. Guests will feel the welcoming atmosphere as soon as they enter the main building. Designed by Scandinavia´s leading architects, Treehotel´s seven treetop rooms offer fantastic views of the Lule River and the forest below. The rooms have big panorama windows to enjoy light summer nights and the northern lights. Guests can choose between the Mirrorcube, UFO, Blue Cone, Cabin, Bird´s Nest, Dragonfly and the biggest and highest - 7th Room. A very important part of the concept is the hotel’s ecological values that make use of sustainable construction and energy solutions.


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Grand Hotel Kempinski High Tatras |W| www.kempinski.com/hightatras |E| reservations.hightatras@kempinski.com

Grand Hotel Kempinski High Tatras is an oasis of luxury on the shores of a glacial mountain lake, overlooking the majestic panorama of the High Tatras. The hotel is located in the immediate proximity of the most beautiful Slovak alpine lake – Štrbské Pleso [Štrba Tarn], which is situated at an elevation of 1 351 metres (4 432 feet) above sea level. Thanks to its location, its 98 luxurious rooms inclusive of 22 luxury suites, conference spaces equipped with state-of-the-art technology and one of the finest and most beautiful ZION SPA LUXURY facilities in Europe with 1 300 square metres (14,000 square feet) of floor space, the hotel can be used all year round, thus eliminating low seasons. These facilities make this hotel one of the world’s most exclusive resorts in the Kempinski network and ensures its position as the unequivocal leader in Slovakia’s luxury hotel market.


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GREECE

Aenaon Villas |W| www.aenaonvillas.gr |E| info@aenaonvillas.gr

Once you visit Aenaon Villas and experience the enchanting atmosphere and warm hospitality of this amazing place, you will want to come back time and time again. Aenaon Villas can be found at the top of a steep slope, in the northern part of the island where the rock was carved to offer incredible panoramic views, including the deep blue Aegean Sea. Featuring the volcano’s famous caldera and the world’s most breathtaking sunset, the property is built on the ancient path that connects Oia with Imerovigli and Fira and overlooks the beautiful beaches spanning the east coast of the island. Blending brilliant whitewashed surfaces with the island’s age-old volcanic stone, Aenaon Villas created a traditional complex of luxurious villas whose beautiful stonework evokes a feeling of rough grandeur. The result proves that respect for tradition can coexist in perfect harmony with the luxuries of modern amenities.

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Alchymist Grand Hotel and Spa |W| www.alchymisthotel.com |E| reservations@alchymistgroup.com

Alchymist Grand Hotel and Spa is a luxury boutique hotel located in the most charming area of Prague, only a few steps from the famous Charles Bridge and Prague castle. This hotel is the jewel in the crown of the Alchymist Luxury Group and it is the ideal venue for many occasions, whether that be a romantic weekend away, that very special holiday, an unforgettable wedding, or to facilitate an elegant and efficient conference or meeting. Alchymist Grand Hotel and Spa offers 45 bedrooms in the deluxe category or beautiful suites. All guests can relax in the Ecsotica Spa, enjoy the fabulous cuisine of Aquarius Restaurant, taste the signature pralines in Barocco Veneziano CafĂŠ and explore many of the benefits the Alchymist Grand Hotel and Spa has to offer.


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Elite World Europe Hotel |W| www.eliteworldhotels.com.tr |E| infoeurope@eliteworldhotels.com.tr

Elite World Europe Hotel offers guests the comfort of home near Ä°stanbul AtatĂźrk Airport. The hotel offers comfort, elegance, security and modern technological infrastructure to business and leisure travellers alike. Elite World Europe Hotel presents each guest with a wide selection of exclusive restaurants from Turkish to World cuisines. The health club offers guests an attractive choice for relaxation and fitness in an exclusive ambience. With customised massage packages, a sauna, a steam bath, traditional massages at the Turkish bath and a Fitness Centre equipped with the latest technology, the health club is designed for wellness. By combining the concept of authentic architecture and decoration with Turkish hospitality, Elite World Europe Hotel provides high quality service to each guest.


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Assaggio |W| www.mandarinoriental.com/bodrum |E| mobod-reservations@mohg.com

Offering stunning alfresco dining perched over azure waters, Assaggio at Mandarin Oriental Bodrum, specializes in creative, light Italian dishes that use fresh, seasonal ingredients. From a simple burrata salad to traditional woodfired pizzas, there is something for everyone. With its sophisticated atmosphere and views stretching out over the sea, diners will experience an upscale, yet relaxed dining environment where the menu is as enticing as the setting. The restaurant’s exquisite bar offers top liquor brands as well as cigars and cocktails. Guests are invited to enjoy the luxurious relaxation area with its lounge music while watching the beautiful sunset. The restaurant offers a mesmerizing experience for those vacating their yachts and is open six days a week for delicate Turkish hospitality with an Italian touch.


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Fairmont Le Montreux Palace |W| www.fairmont.com/montreux |E| reservation.montreux@fairmont.com

Fairmont Le Montreux Palace is situated on the shores of Lake Geneva in Switzerland, overlooking the Alps. Built in 1906, this Jewel of Belle-Époque architecture offers a traditional and elegant atmosphere, and personalised and attentive service in true Swiss style. The luxury hotel offers 236 rooms and suites that are luxuriously furnished, designed with five-star standards and amenities and equipped with the latest technology. Experience a culinary journey around the world with MP’S Bar & Grill, Montreux Jazz Café, Funky Claude’s Bar, The Lounge and La Terrasse du Petit Palais. Enjoy the Willow Stream spa starting with a treatment or massage, then indulge yourself in the wellness facilities including jacuzzis, hammam, sauna and two swimming pools. Get out of the boardroom for meetings and social events - the property boasts 41 000 square feet of exclusive ballroom and conference spaces and is close to the Montreux Convention Centre.


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Royal Hideaway Sancti Petri |W| www.royalhideaway.com |E| sanctipetri@barcelo.com

Royal Hideaway Sancti Petri is a new concept in leading-edge luxury. Located on the Costa de la Luz, it offers an excellent natural environment of the beach, dunes, pine woods and tropical gardens and is located near numerous golf courses. Its wide and high-quality gastronomic offer is based on local products. The 3650 square meter Spa & Wellness facility has various circuits and saunas and the hotel rooms are spacious with views of the sea and the tropical gardens. These are some of the features that identify the Royal Hideaway Sancti Petri as a five-star hotel that is perfect for rest and well-being as well as for hosting all types of events and weddings on the beautiful beach.


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Hotel Les Sources des Alpes |W| www.sourcesdesalpes.ch |E| hotel@lsda.ch

A revitalizing open-air bath in the thermal hot springs of Les Sources des Alpes is an unforgettable experience. Surrounded by impressive cliffs, this Relais & Châteaux, nested in the small village of Leukerbad, was first opened in the 19th century. In this haven of wellbeing, break free from your everyday life and come and re-energize yourself at high altitude. Hot-stone and essential oil massages, fango, and sculpting body treatments complete the extensive menu of spa treatments. The rooms are spacious and welcoming and the service authentic. Treat yourself to a tasting menu at La Malvoisie, as well as at the Brasserie card with its great selection of premium Swiss cuts. Before or after dinner, enjoy the cosy atmosphere at the piano bar with a glass of Wallis wine or a carefully prepared cocktail. Whether you visit as a couple or with the family, there is always a good reason to escape in summer as well as in winter.


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Grand Hyatt Berlin |W| www.berlin.grand.hyatt.com |E| berlin.grand@hyatt.com

The Grand Hyatt Berlin is directly located in the heart of Berlin and is the ideal location for business and leisure travelers. It offers 326 guest rooms, 16 exclusive suites, a rooftop spa and dining experiences, as multicultural as the city itself. The Vox Restaurant offers international, upscale cuisine in a cosy atmosphere that invites guests to linger and enjoy. With more than 300 different varieties on offer, the Vox Bar has one of the largest selections of whisky in Germany. The Jamboree Bar invites guests on a journey back to the 80’s. From the drinks, to the industrial and vintage design as well as the music, everything in the bar reflects the theme. The Tizian lounge is an ideal meeting place for a get-together at the Potsdamer Platz.


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SWITZERLAND

The Capra |W| www.capra.ch |E| reservation@capra.ch

The Capra is an intimate five-star, alpine luxury lodge in a spectacular natural setting. There’s nowhere else in the world where so many 4 000 metre peaks are visible at a single glance. The car-free Swiss ski resort of Saas-Fee is a favourite among winter sports connoisseurs for its long ski season, guaranteed highquality snow and authentic charm. Combining the cosiness of a chalet with the comforts of a luxury hotel, The Capra’s understated elegance is inspired by the pure intensity of the alpine scenery. Expansive suites in warm earth tones have panoramic views of snowfrosted peaks, pristine valleys and wide-open skies. The Capra is the ultimate place to relax, recharge and reconnect with nature. The fire-lit lounge, snug library and delightful spa are designed to soothe your senses after a day of exhilarating alpine activities. Dining at The Capra feels like home because it combines a love of detail with a sense for the essential. The Capra naturally combines sustainability and gastronomy based on the lodge’s love for good local food and wine.

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South Place Hotel |W| www.southplacehotel.com |E| reservations@southplacehotel.com

South Place Hotel is a boutique Hotel that is luxurious, lively and fresh-faced. Located in the city of London, the hotel is the first from restaurateurs, D&D London. With 80 bedrooms, five bars and a floor of event spaces, the hotel was designed for wining, dining and dancing, before falling into a comfortable bed. The hotel offers one of three iconic Chop House restaurants on its ground floor, as well as Angler, led by Executive Chef Gary Foulkes on its rooftop with a beautiful open terrace looking out on London. These unique F&B offerings make the dining aspects of the hotel a strong beacon of excellence within its market. This was reinforced in 2017 when South Place Hotel was the first hotel in the city to be honoured with a Michelin star.


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FRANCE

Four Seasons Hotel George V |W| www.fourseasons.com/paris |E| reservation.paris@fourseasons.com

Designed in the 1920’s by French architects Lefranc and Wybo under the direction of American owner Joel Hillman, the original George V immediately set new precedents in the hospitality industry with its opening in 1928. The building’s foundations go deep into the site of former stone quarries, which also supplied raw material for construction of the Trocadéro. These quarries give shape to the Hotel’s wine cellar, where one enormous stone slab forms the ceiling and stone walls provide solid anchors for the deeply riveted wine racks. The dining rooms of certain suites can welcome up to eight guests, allowing them to be received in an intimate atmosphere. The vast dressing room was designed with the best fashion “haute couture” brands in mind. In the grand bathrooms, rare marbles, Baccarat crystal fittings, a rain shower, steam bath and fountains of ice come together to offer a full wellness experience. The Penthouse Suite boasts the most breath-taking view, embracing the whole of Paris with the Eiffel Tower in the background.

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Bodrum Balıkçısı |W| www.mandarinoriental.com/bodrum |E| mobod-reservations@mohg.com

With its relaxed, casual atmosphere and idyllic views over the sparkling Aegean sea, Bodrum Balıkçısı at Mandarin Oriental Bodrum, is the perfect place to enjoy traditional Turkish food with a modern twist. An authentic and traditional Turkish restaurant, Bodrum Balıkçısı specialises in fresh, seasonal produce and mouth-watering Aegean cuisine including a variety of tapas-style mezzes, casseroles and mouth-watering seafood appetizers such as calamari, octopus and grilled fish. With fresh vegetables displayed in wooden crates, fish and seafood laid out on ice and dried peppers and spices on the walls, the restaurant enjoys a relaxed and typically Turkish market-style atmosphere. The restaurant’s talented chefs will ensure that every guest receives a traditionally warm and welcoming dining experience. Bodrum Balıkçısı also serves a wide range of delicious local wines and of course, Raki, the anise-flavoured spirit that is Turkey’s national drink.


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BELGIUM

Serendip Spa & Yoga |W| www.serendipspa.com |E| info@serendipspa.com

Serendip Spa & Yoga is a luxurious holistic wellness centre situated in the heart of the cosmopolitan and chic Avenue Louise quarter in Brussels. The spa & yoga centre provides an escape to the city’s hustle and bustle by offering a tranquil environment and a well-being oasis that beckons guests to enter and explore. Serendip, an ancient name of Sri Lanka, is the origin of the word Serendipity. It means to make fortunate and unexpected discoveries guided by your inner wisdom and your intuitions and it is a perfect description of Serendip’s raison d’être. Guests can experience its discoveries by taking part in: - Serendip Spa which offers traditional massages and specialised treatments using ancient techniques derived from century old traditions and ancient wisdom, - Serendip Yoga, a yoga and meditation studio offering group classes and private lessons as well as special events, workshops and retreats, - Serendip Store, a wellness store offering natural, organic and bio dynamic products sourced from around the world and - Serendip Journeys which encourage you to take welldeserved breaks at the spa’s retreats or partner locations.

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INTERVIEW: Regent Porto Montenegro |W| www.regenthotels.com/regent-portomontenegro

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KAI DIECKMANN Resident Manager

“Montenegro is the Mediterranean’s ‘best kept secret’ ”

What is your current biggest challenge

to offer a warm and genuine welcome,

competing on a global scale in a highly

positive attitude and also make sure

competitive industry?

they are always anticipating the needs of our guests, even before the guest is

Montenegro is the Mediterranean’s “best

aware they need something. We ensure

kept secret” and Regent Porto Montenegro

all feedback and comments are taken

sits at the very heart of it. Our job is to

onboard and acted upon – making note of

continue contributing to the positioning

not just what the individual guest wants,

of Montenegro as the new luxury travel

but also the trends we are seeing from this

destination, reaching out to niche groups,

and how this is important. Regent Porto

those looking for luxury travel but

Montenegro is also beautifully designed.

combined with authenticity – and who

Its interior embodies a unique and

want to enjoy the small towns and villages

timeless style, and an understated luxury

that are dotted all over Montenegro. We

that immediately helps guests to relax.

are committed to supporting a larger

We treat Regent Porto Montenegro as our

number of direct flights to Montenegro,

home and we aim for our guests to feel

helping to bring Montenegro closer to

the same when staying with us, whether

travelers from both Europe and the other

they’re here for two nights or a week, we

great metropolises of the world.

want to make sure they leave with the same experience.

What

is

your

secret

to

staying

competitive?

What is a “FUN FACT” about Regent Porto Montenegro?

The management and employees of Regent Porto Montenegro are proud

Regent Porto Montenegro is just 5 meters


from the sea front within the glamorous nautical village of

7.

Tell us more about your culinary team & why the

Porto Montenegro. To visit the beach, guests travel via boat

culinary experience at your hotel play such an important role

and arrive at a wonderful location, surrounded by the crystal

to the guest experience.

clear waters of the Adriatic Sea and in a rustic, Robinson Crusoe location.

Extraordinary dishes, inspired by the Adriatic region, have been a great part of our guests’ experience since opening. The

What is your secret to staying “one step ahead” as a respected

fresh produce, aromatic herbs, innovative presentation and

leader in your organization?

impeccable service has earned our culinary team international praise and standout coverage: in 2015, Russian Conde Nast

As the newly appointed General Manager of Regent Porto

Traveler named our signature restaurant as one of the 15 best

Montenegro, I needed to quickly adapt myself to the role and

hotel restaurants in the world. Our unique menus meet the

take time to understand all parts of this renowned organisation.

standards of 5* hotels in terms of presentation while also

My role includes daily front of house duties, as well as the

redefining the gourmet traditions of Montenegro and the

back of house operations. This really enables me to oversee

Adriatic.

all aspects of the hotel and gain a thorough understanding of where we’re thriving and also understand areas that could be

The culinary team is created by professionals (please find the

improved - looking from both a strategic and detail orientated

separate document enclosed).

perspective. My open-door policy and availability allows me to contribute to the hotels successes and allows me to take part in resolving Guidance, management, delegation and decision making is what I enjoy, Regent Porto Montenegro has truly allowed me to put my own stamp on these aspects of my role. I believe

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any challenges that may arise throughout the day.

genuine two-way communication is the best way of progressing forward with everyone with their skills, hearts and minds being onboard. How do you see the association with Haute Grandeur Global Hotel Awards may improve your hotel’s revenue, how will you be using the news to your advantage? We’re incredibly excited to receive the Haute Grandeur Hotel Award. We will be proudly showcasing the award through both the hotel itself and at group level – across all communication channels. What is your short-term goal for the hotel in general and do you feel this Award will assist to achieve this? A short-term goal for Regent is to continue to excel within the shoulder and winter season. I am certain that this award will contribute to achieving record results through any challenging periods that may arrive, as it is marked by the traditional volatility of demand.

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Four Seasons Tented Camp Golden Triangle Go on the adventure of a lifetime in the wondrous natural

Myanmar in the distance is a magical experience, as is enjoying a

surroundings of Northern Thailand, bordering Burma and

spa experience in the outdoor spa sala, with the jungle providing

Laos. Tucked away in the historic Golden Triangle region, Four

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from the rest of the world.

The Explorer’s Lodge with two decadent bedrooms overlooking the lush bamboo jungles and a private infinity pool, is the last

During the unique three- or four-night excursions, you will

word in luxury.

discover the joys of interacting with rescued elephants in their home habitat, explore spectacular mountain trails and bamboo

Let the 19th-century explorer’s spirit in you come to life – while

jungles, and unwind in superb luxury tents.

enjoying Four Seasons’ signature hospitality.

This once-in-a-lifetime, all-inclusive experience begins from the moment you arrive on a longtail boat, skimming over River Ruak. Sundowners at the Burma Bar with infinite views of the |W| www.fourseasons.com/goldentriangle

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The Murray, Hong Kong, a Niccolo Hotel The first luxury hotel to open on Hong Kong Island, The Murray,

destination for afternoon tea, The Tai Pan for international

Hong Kong, a Niccolo Hotel launched in 2018 in the former

cuisine, Guo Fu Lou, a prominent Cantonese restaurant and

Murray Building on Cotton Tree Drive.

crowning the hotel’s rooftop is Popinjays which serves modern European-influenced dishes.

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The iconic building has been redesigned and refurbished under the expert guidance of architectural design firm Foster

The Murray also offers an indoor pool, a range of massage

+ Partners to create the stunning new 336-room flagship

treatments,

property of Niccolo Hotels. Each room features a minimum of

programmes. The spa features five spa suites including two

two iconic oversized square windows and is elegantly appointed

couple suites, each with a private steam room or sauna.

with natural stone, wood and textiles. The hotel’s five world-class restaurants and bars showcase both local and international flavours and include Murray Lane, a goto bar venue for after-work drinks, Garden Lounge, the perfect |W| www.niccolohotels.com

|E| reservations.themurray@niccolohotels.com

beauty

rituals

and

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Pullman Guangzhou Baiyun Airport Pullman Guangzhou Baiyun Airport is ideally located in the

From the first contact to the last, Pullman Guangzhou Baiyun

heart of the Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport and is a

Airport does absolutely everything to ensure each phase of any

30-minute metro ride to the city centre. With a modern style

event is executed to perfection. With its meeting- and ballrooms,

emphasizing comfort and contemporary technologies, the

the hotel offers ideal venues for a variety of events, whether it

hotel provides 578 exquisitely furnished rooms, three unique

be a high-level conference, executive meeting, incentive dinner

restaurants and bars, a 1 500 square metre pillar-free multi-

or product launch.

functional Kapok Ballroom and 20 different sized meetingand VIP rooms. The hotel provides fully-equipped fitness and entertainment facilities as well as a 200 square metre gymnasium, 280 parking spots and a brand-new executive lounge.

|W| www.pullmanhotels.com

|E| reservation@pullmanguangzhou.com


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Rosewood Beijing The 282-room ultra-luxury Rosewood Beijing, located in the

The hotel features six restaurants and lounges including Bistrot B

Chaoyang District opposite the iconic CCTV Tower, is the first

and Bistrot B Lounge Bar, RED BOWL stylish hot pot restaurant,

China property for Rosewood Hotels & Resorts and is styled in

MEI bar, Country Kitchen and The House of Dynasties Chinese

tribute to Beijing’s heritage where ancient meets modern. Its

restaurant. The Manor Club is Rosewood’s sophisticated and

guests are invited on a journey of discovery which reinforces

exclusive access executive lounge and the signature Sense, A

the Rosewood brand’s “A Sense of Place” philosophy through

Rosewood Spa, features an indoor swimming pool, gym and

a comprehensive art program. Echoing the concept of life as

yoga studio. The meeting and function space, totalling 2,750

a living canvas, the curated collection connects guests to the

square meters, includes a pillar-less ballroom and Pavilion

city’s personality and traditions.

residential-style event venue.

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Linger Longer Spa The Linger Longer Spa at Layana Resort is a sanctuary of

The Salt Spa, with fibre-optic lighting, provides a special

stress relief, where guests can rediscover their inner harmony

environment to breathe in minerals and salts and to relax with

through an extensive range of Eastern and Western health and

various therapeutic salt massage treatments. The environment

beauty treatments designed to promote physical, mental and

of the Salt Spa has been created to produce the therapeutic

emotional well-being.

microclimate found in natural salt caves. Reclining in a chair, listening to the soothing sounds of relaxation music, breathing

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Being a complete wellness destination, the spa highlights an

normally, guests inhale the salt which penetrates even the

idyllic garden setting, six indoor air-conditioned treatment

deepest areas of the lungs for a complete health solution,

rooms and two outdoor foot massage salas, a sauna with shock

cleansing the lungs of bacteria, irritants and pollution.

shower and a hydro massage pool. The spa also offers an array of treatments that include traditional and aromatic massages, scrubs, body treatments and facials.

|W| www.layanaresort.com

|E| resa@layanaresort.com


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Fusion Resort Phu Quoc Fusion Resort Phu Quoc is the ideal place to put the rest of

The spacious spa, with 20 double treatment rooms, is set around

the world on hold for a few days or weeks at a time. The resort

a pepper garden with 88 trees and the signature therapies are

offers stunning beach and riverfront views as well as mouth-

inspired by the popular spice. The Natural Living Pepper massage

watering dining options and a “breakfast anywhere, anytime�

uses a warming custom-blended black pepper oil, whereas

concept.

The Freshly Ground Pepper Scrub uses all-natural ingredients ranging from pepper to turmeric for a full body polish.

Each of the 97 villas boasts its own private swimming pool within a sheltered tropical garden. The cornerstone of Fusion Resort, is the all-inclusive spa concept where treatments are included in the room rate.

|W| www.fusionresortphuquoc.com

|E| reservation.frpq@fusion-resorts.com


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Conrad Manila Positioned atop S Maison, a high-end retail complex on the

a lobby café/chocolatier as well as extensive MICE facilities,

edge of Manila Bay, the visually striking Conrad Manila offers

including a pillarless Grand Ballroom and outdoor function

a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of Makati.

space overlooking the city.

The hotel is 15 minutes away from the airport via the NAIA expressway and offers easy access to a variety of shopping,

Conrad Spa Manila also features a 24-hour fitness centre

dining, recreation and local attractions.

complete with an outdoor swimming pool and bar as well as a direct link to the SMX Convention Center and Mall of Asia.

Inspired by the impressive vessels that traverse the bay, Conrad Manila’s stunning architecture makes strong connections to the immediate waters in front of the hotel, and the skyline of Makati’s Central Business District behind the hotel. Stay at Conrad Manila and discover 347 stylish guest rooms and suites with state-of-the-art amenities, two restaurants, a bar and

|W| www.conradmanila.com

|E| conrad.manila.reservations@conradhotels.com


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The Spa at The Grand Ho Tram Strip Part of the multiple world class amenities and entertainment

The Spa’s full-service facility offers a tranquil atmosphere that

facilities offered at The Grand Ho Tram Strip, The Spa offers

provides a wide variety of locations for spa therapy treatments,

a wide variety of treatment options, from massages to

including private beachside cabanas with views of the rolling

personalized body wraps and body rituals, as well as hand, foot

waves of Ho Tram Beach.

and hair treatments. In addition to spa services, guests will enjoy access to steam The Spa team strives to provide guests with the most relaxing

rooms and a full fitness center. The fitness center operates

and soothing spa experience, whether they are looking for

around the clock, offering premium fitness facilities with state

a day of relaxation or to indulge in luxury treatments with an

of the art equipment that includes a wide variety of cardio and

unrivalled view of the beach.

weight training machines.

|W| www.thegrandhotram.com/experience/the-spa/

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FLOAX Floatation Therapy Spa FLOAX Floatation Therapy Spa is tucked away in the heart of

FLOAX Floatation Therapy Spa is the only floatation spa in

Tsim Sha Tsui in Hong Kong. The spa is an independent local

Hong Kong that offers an all private suite experience. To further

business created out of passion and enthusiasm with the

enhance the experience, house-blended organic amenities by

mission to provide guests with an absolute calm and tranquil

certified aromatherapists are available in each room. Every visit

environment to allow deep rest.

to the spa is an intimate and exquisite experience, leaving you with a well-rested and refreshed mind, body and soul.

The spa offers distinct floatation spa treatments that calm one’s mind and body, helping guests to achieve the restful effect of four to eight hours of sleep with an hour of floating. The 550 kilograms of Epson Salt mixed into the water, not only allows the body to float effortlessly but also carries a long list of health benefits including relaxing the body, boosting creativity and relieving muscle pain.

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V Botanical Spa Launched in March 2011, V Botanical Spa at The Andaman,

Perched high on a verdant hillside overlooking Datai Bay and

Langkawi is wellness destination that offers holistic therapies

nestled amidst the serenity of an ancient rainforest, the spa

that go far beyond pampering and indulgence to deliver results.

offers uniquely relaxing treatments.

The programs are deeply rooted in Asian healing practices like Ayurveda, Taoist and Malay indigenous treatments which aim

V Botanical Spa at The Andaman, Langkawi is built stretching

to help people cultivate their life force (chi) and live healthier

horizontally on 7 113 square feet with five open air villas where

lives.

guests are lulled by the sounds of rolling waves of the Andaman Sea and natural air replaces air-conditioning. The spa is also the

This tranquil escape is located at The Andaman, a Luxury

first in Southeast Asia to offer 100-percent certified organic

Collection Resort, in Langkawi, Malaysia.

food grade products.

|W| www.vintegratedwellness.com

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Shangri-La’s Hambantota Golf Resort & Spa Shangri-La’s Hambantota Golf Resort & Spa offers luxurious

flavours at Sera, enjoy international fare at Ulpatha, the resort’s

rooms with stunning views of the Indian Ocean and tropical

Golf Club House or end the day with a sundowner at Gimanhala

gardens. The resort also features an 18-hole Golf Course, three

Lounge, offering specially crafted cocktails and magnificent

swimming pools and Shangri-La’s signature CHI Ayurveda Spa.

views of the Indian Ocean.

The resort’s Artisan Village celebrates local art and craft as well as unparalleled recreational facilities that includes a dedicated

Shangri-La’s Hambantota Golf Resort & Spa features inspired

kids club.

venues for your event - from a magical wedding under swaying palms to a high-powered conference in the ballroom. The

Guests can experience various gastronomic delights across

resort’s team is dedicated to designing the most memorable

the resort’s vibrant dining destinations. Indulge in the finest

event for you.

Sri Lankan cuisine at Bojunhala, take in the South East Asian

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The edge The edge defies both convention and gravity, clinging to the side of a 500-foot sea cliff in Uluwatu, Bali. The edge is one

The Spa is equipped with liquid floors, wall-less rooms and

of Bali’s new breed of ‘Super Villas’ and promises its guests a

sensuous curves. The Spa features wet and dry treatment

chance to experience opulence, seemingly at the very edge of

areas, private steam coves and unobstructed views of the

the world.

Indian Ocean. The cliff-top club oneeighty, is a celebration of sophisticated beach culture. This game-changing cliff-top club

The property’s team of Butlers are trained at Magnums Butler

is built alongside a series of cascading ponds, spilling into a jaw-

Academy and provide dedicated 24-hour service to guests.

dropping glass-bottom sky pool which extends 6.5 metres over

Butlers are on hand to manage guest’s requests and act as a

the edge of Uluwatu cliff.

personal assistant and concierge for the duration of the guests’ stay. Facilities include a luxury spa and sophisticated cliff-top club.

|W| www.mesahotelsandresorts.com/theedge

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INTERVIEW: Discovery Country Suites

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Marla Fresnido Resident Manager

“We leverage on our trait that we can be truly proud of: Filipino hospitality.”

What is your current biggest challenge

an organization, we conduct refresher

competing on a global scale in a highly

training for the staff – keeping all of us

competitive industry?

updated in the latest hospitality news and best practices.

The

continuous

changing

consumer

demand and the advancement of global

What is a “FUN FACT” about Discovery

technology has certainly made an impact

Country Suites?

on the hospitality industry. Our guests today want everything in an instant

It used to be the rest house of our owners

– information right at their fingertips.

before they decided to open their home

There is also the growth and popularity

to the public. Discovery Country Suites

of indirect competitors such as Airbnb.

paved the way for the growth in boutique

We only have a few seconds to make an

hotels in Tagaytay City, Philippines being

impact on our customers as they have

the first bed and breakfast back in 2005.

so many touchpoints that greatly affects What is your secret to staying “one step

their decision.

ahead” as a respected leader in your What

is

your

secret

to

staying

organization?

competitive? Continually looking for ways to do We leverage on our trait that we can be

something more efficiently. A lack of

truly proud of: Filipino hospitality. We

change can make the business and

welcome guests warmly and treat them

organization become stagnant. Keeping

like family. We are about creating unique

up-to-date with events, developments

memorable experiences for our guests

and knowing the competition allows

that translate to customer loyalty. As

us to do things better, to strategize and


act. Looking after the needs of the team, contributing to their success – that makes our organization as a whole successful. How do you see the association with Haute Grandeur Global Hotel Awards may improve your hotel’s revenue, how will you be using the news to your advantage? We are honored to be shortlisted by a prestigious globally trusted award-giving body. The association with Haute Grandeur will add more value to our property, giving our guests the guarantee of a wonderful experience. In addition, we are excited for international audiences to discover our uniquely Filipino brand. What is your short-term goal for the hotel in general and do you feel this Award will assist to achieve this? To be recognized alongside international brands is remarkable. We have had guests from different Asian countries, and our goal is to be able to reach a wider market, the likes of Australia, Europe and America. With the recognition that Haute Grandeur

Tell us more about your culinary team & why the culinary experience at your hotel play such an important role to the guest experience.

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brings, we are eagerly anticipating the influx of foreign guests.

This is a very exciting time for our all-Filipino culinary team since we are embarking on a new gastronomic adventure. We understand that one of the major reasons why people travel is because of food. They do not just go out on vacation, they go out to seek the best eats and visit the different culinary destinations. We look forward to unveiling our new culinary concept that revolves around this fact. This will be another first for our brand and for Tagaytay City, Philippines. 119


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Soham Wellness Center Soham Wellness Center at Maca Villas is a one stop location

Soham Wellness Center at Maca Villas provides an all-

to balance body, mind and soul and provides a nurturing space

encompassing range of treatments whilst specializing in

to rediscover wellness and purpose through dedicated physical

Ayurvedic therapies. Gifting you with all the best nature to offer,

and spiritual practices.

the wellness center combines therapies inspired by the healing wisdom of age-old cultures with modern expertise.

Located in the heart of Seminyak, Soham Wellness Center at Maca Villas offers a wide variety of activities and experiences

The wellness center also offers a gym with certified personnel,

to help discover a healthier, happier you. Inspired by the clouds

a fully equipped class room, RPM, Yoga, an outdoor Olympic-

in Thangka art where the billowing clouds are ‘Mahamudra’,

size swimming pool, a steam and sauna room, an in-door hot

symbolizing the union of compassion and wisdom, you will find

and cold pool, spacious changing rooms and a post workout

pale timber, natural stone and sky-blue accents that embody

relaxation lounge.

nature and elegance.

|W| www.sohamwellnesscenter.com

|E| info@macavillas.com


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The Spa at Grand Lapa, Macau The Spa at Grand Lapa, Macau offers an oasis of tranquillity

True to its commitment to offer genuine health and holistic

that embodies the idyllic charm and quaintness of this historic

wellness, The Spa offers unparalleled fitness and sports

city. The Spa features six treatment suites, each with its own

facilities that include a large outdoor free-form, temperature-

private outdoor garden and whirlpool bath.

controlled swimming pool, outdoor whirlpool bath, kids’ club, fitness centre as well as a yoga studio offering private sessions

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|W| www.grandlapa.com |E| spa@grandlapa.com

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Sofitel Kuala Lumpur Damansara Strategically located midway between Kuala Lumpur and

Situated adjacent to the lobby, Le Bar Cocktails and Stories offer

Petaling Jaya, with close proximately to Kuala Lumpur Central,

a wide selection of fine wines and bespoke cocktails while Sofi’s

the sophisticated Sofitel Kuala Lumpur Damansara is the first

Deli recreates the Parisian café scene with a fine selection of

international hotel chain in the area and just a stone’s throw

healthy baguettes, ciabattas, paninis, sandwiches and salads.

away from Damansara City Mall.

The hotel is also home to Kuala Lumpur’s first luxury hammam by So SPA, a 24-hour So FIT gym and swimming pool with

Sofitel Kuala Lumpur Damansara offers a range of state-of-

sundecks.

the-art meeting and event facilities in exceptional settings to accommodate business or social occasions. The hotel showcases exceptional local and international cuisines through its five food and beverage outlets. The signature all-day dining restaurant, Kwee Zeen serves Pan-Asian cuisine while the Chinese restaurant, Wan Chun Ting offers authentic Cantonese and Imperial cuisine. |W| www.sofitel-kualalumpur-damansara.com

|E| HA123-RE@SOFITEL.COM


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Porcelain Singapore Porcelain believes that anyone can achieve the beautiful, flawless skin that they desire.

Since establishment, it has been their promise to uphold the highest level of integrity in their operations. Porcelain strives to

With their specially curated treatment plans, premium aesthetic

build long-term relationships with its customers as their trusted

treatments and intricately formulated products, porcelain skin is

skincare provider.

no longer just a dream. As guests embark on their Porcelain journey, they are assured Porcelain’s three key philosophies in skincare are: good skin

that their skin is in good hands of the aestheticians, who will be

should be clear and radiant from within; no two skin types are

there for guests in every step of the way.

the same and that skincare is a long-term commitment. Guided by these philosophies, they combine traditional craftsmanship with state-of-art technology to create skincare protocols with unparalleled results.

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Raffles Spa at Raffles Jakarta Raffles Spa at Raffles Makkah Palace offers several therapeutic

Raffles Spa offers its guests an intensified journey through the

body and skin care sessions made specifically to suit each

visual landscape of art and architecture, customised music,

guest’s needs. The fitness club is equipped with machines that

teas and foods (that are made from local ingredients) as well as

are in line with international standards, a sauna and steam

individual and authentic aromatherapy blends.

room as well as a Snow Fountain to intensify a journey full of spirituality and meditation. The spa embraces the philosophy of transformation which is embodied by the symbol of the lotus flower as it progresses from bud to blossom to bloom and pushes itself out of the water towards the sun. The lotus flower represents healing, revelation, strength and purity.

|W| www.raffles.com/jakarta

|E| spa.jakarta@raffles.com


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Shangri-La Hotel, Colombo Shangri-La Hotel, Colombo boasts stunning views of the Indian

portfolio including the Shangri-La Ballroom that seats up to 1

Ocean, Beira Lake as well as the city skyline and offers one

500 guests in banquet style. Shangri-La Hotel, Colombo is the

of the finest collection of guest rooms, suites and serviced

perfect stopover for travellers going to the sister properties in

apartments in the city. The hotel’s six innovative restaurants

Hambantota, which is in south-eastern Sri Lanka and Villingili in

and bars make Shangri-La Hotel, Colombo the city’s dining

the Maldives.

destination and social hotspot. The hotel’s unique lifestyle experiences include Shangri-La’s signature CHI, The Spa, an elevated swimming pool on the fourth floor with spectacular views of the ocean and a 24-hour Health Club. The hotel also offers the region’s largest event

|W| www.shangri-la.com/colombo/shangrila

|E| csteam.slcb@shangri-la.com


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Fairway Colombo Hotel Located at the heart of Sri Lanka’s business capital, Fairway

Fairway Colombo is centrally located in Colombo, less than one

Colombo is a vibrant and trendy hotel that blends great design

minute from the World Trade Center and 15 minutes from over

and the latest technology to perfectly complement modern

25 key attractions. The hotel is surrounded with night life and

Colombo in its appearance and features.

entertainment with over six Signature Restaurants, 11 pubs and lounges as well as a Casino.

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Le Meridien Mahabaleshwar Resort & Spa Surrounded by rare evergreen forests of the Western Ghats,

Located near the city centre on Satara Road, the journey to

Le Meridien Mahabaleshwar Resort & Spa provides a perfect

Pune International Airport is approximately 120 minutes by car.

atmosphere of unhurried relaxation.

Each of the 122 stylish rooms are a perfect blend of nature and luxury with modern touches and technology.

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The resort is located in a densely forested area covering over 27 acres, in the small and picturesque hill station of Mahabaleshwar,

Let Le Meridien Mahabaleshwar Resort & Spa ignite your

in the Indian state of Maharashtra. As the largest and only

inspiration.

internationally branded resort in Mahabaleshwar and Panchgani, it stands secluded from the outside world and brings guests in touch with nature and tranquillity.

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Atmosphere Resorts & Spa Indulge yourself and surrender at Atmosphere Resorts & Spa,

exquisite fine dining and healthy living options, explore the

where the warmest of Philippine hospitality is combined with

beauty of Negros Oriental or simply read a book by the pools,

first class amenities and service to bring you an unforgettable

guests can look forward to an unforgettable stay.

experience within the stunning Philippine archipelago. Guests can also take full advantage of some of the world’s best

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scuba diving. The world-renowned Apo Island with its walls,

plantation on the island of Negros, Atmosphere enjoys a

stunning coral, turtle sanctuary and schooling fish, is a short

spectacular beachfront location alongside the warm coastal

boat ride away. Some of the world’s rarest critters compete

waters of the Philippine Sea.

for the underwater photographer’s attention along the Dauin coastline. Whatever you chose to do at Atmosphere, you will

Whether you want to snorkel, indulge in the enchanted spa,

have an unforgettable stay.

practice yoga or fitness, indulge in family-fun, enjoy the

|W| www.atmosphereresorts.com

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Keemala Keemala aims to offer guest experiences that are ‘beyond

Keemala and its grounds are designed as an expansion of

enchanting’ and as a result, the resort is very different to other

the surrounding landscape, making use of natural features

resorts in Phuket in both style and ethos. Keemala harnesses

such as mature trees, streams and waterfalls and integrating

the history of fictitious ancient Phuket settlers and incorporates

these into the overall design. Keemala is the perfect place for

the story of four different clans within the resort.

honeymooners, couples and guests wishing to get away from it all.

The architecture of the four different villa types reflect the skills and way of life of each of the groups.

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Gondwana Game Reserve |W| www.gondwanagr.co.za |E| reservations@gondwanagr.co.za

Gondwana Game Reserve provides the perfect safari break for Cape Town visitors and residents. Less than a four-hour drive along South Africa’s popular Garden Route, the 11 000-hectare (26 000 acre) private game reserve offers a distinctive and luxurious malaria-free safari experience. Indigenous Fynbos vegetation cloaks the undulating valleys, adding vivid colour and interest to a Big Five wilderness experience with awe inspiring views of the Langeberg Mountains. World-class tourist facilities and attractions on Gondwana’s doorstep include championship golf courses at Pinnacle Point, Pezula, Oubaai and Fancourt, great swimming and surfing beaches and the attractive coastal towns of Knysna and Plettenberg Bay. The reserve is easily accessible through George Domestic Airport, a 45-minute drive from the reserve (transfers provided) with daily flights from Johannesburg and Cape Town International airports. This exclusive reserve offers guests a variety of luxury accommodation with inspiring interiors, attentive service, superb cuisine, expert game rangers, exhilarating game drives and an array of other activities including mountain biking, the Junior Ranger program, conservation activities, guided fynbos walks, fishing and spa treatments.


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Mark Kaplan Resident Manager

“Arguably the best weather in the world where even in winter the days are warm and cloudless” What

is

your

secret

to

staying

What is a “FUN FACT” about The Munro

competitive?

Boutique Hotel?

This is a question that we are often

Notwithstanding its convenient location

asked.

Ultimately, keeping our pricing

within minutes of shopping centres,

at affordable levels while still offering the

restaurants, golf courses and the various

best guest experience in terms of luxury,

business centres your stay at The Munro

service and cuisine.

feels like your are vacationing in a resort and both our patrons and events mirror

Furthermore, The Munro is truly unique in

this high profile, high energy, celebrity

its location and design in terms of :

lifestyle.

• the exotic terrace and pool with panoramic views over the world’s largest

What is your secret to staying “one step

urban forest

ahead” as a respected leader in your

• the three storey Victorian conservatory

organization?

nestled in the centre of the mansion

• the four acre landscaped gardens

Our attention to detail.

with walks through the varied and lush

separates our hotel from others, in that

vegetation

the experience from check-in to check-

This is what

out is handled in a way that makes our guests feel comfortable and relaxed. It might sound clichéd, but many arrive as strangers and leave as friends, promising


to return and claiming that is the best hotel they’ve ever stayed in! Both the hotel and our staff are responsible for that! How do you see the association with Haute Grandeur Global Hotel Awards may improve your hotel’s revenue, how will you be using the news to your advantage? Being associated with other magnificent hotels around the world that clearly share similar standing in the industry based on their beauty, luxury and hospitality ethos will work to the advantage of all the award winners. We shall certainly broadcast our success as an Haute Grandeur Award winner on all our marketing platforms where we already enjoy a significant following! What is your short-term goal for the hotel in general and do you feel this Award will assist to achieve this? We are a relatively “young” hotel and as such we would like to grow our visitor profile internationally. To this end we feel contribute to this. Tell us more about your culinary team & why the culinary

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that our participation the Haute Grandeur Hotel Awards will

experience at your hotel play such an important role to the guest experience? Our Executive Chef and his team of experienced chefs provide in-house meals to order to our resident guests. The Munro has become a renowned and aspirational bespoke function venue where we are able to tailor our menus to suit our client’s culinary requirements.

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Gatsby Spa |W| www.gatsbyspa.co.za |E| gphs@iafrica.com

Gatsby Spa at Sun City Resort is a family-run business with over two decades of luxury spa experience. The spa caters to guests of Sun City which include national and international celebrities and dignitaries. From massages for day-trippers, to hair styling for the Miss World pageant, their qualified team provides professional luxury beauty treatments. Relax and be pampered in truly beautiful and superbly appointed surroundings and enjoy the dream world that combines an integrated program of beauty care, therapies, treatments and leisure activities – all designed to relax the spirit and harmonize the body, regenerate the skin and prolong its youth. Be pampered from top to toe with the unrivalled range of treatments and therapies ranging from Luxury Facials and Relaxing Massages to Body Wraps. Choose your indulgence from an extensive array to relax the body and compose the soul.

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DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cape Town - Upper Eastside |W| www.capetownuppereastside.doubletree.com |E| CPTUE.RES@hilton.com

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cape Town - Upper Eastside puts the human touch back into your travel experience by starting with the warm welcome of a chocolate chip cookie at check-in. Overlooking the busy Cape Town harbour and with an impressive backdrop of the green slopes of Devil’s Peak, the hotel offers easy access to the vibrant downtown area and the central business district, with Cape Town International Airport only 15 minutes away. Host a business meeting or celebration in one of nine conference and banquet venues. The professional team will be delighted to assist in making your dream event a reality. Guests can also focus on their well-being at the hotel’s fitness centre. Savour fusion dishes, created by the talented Executive Chef, at the glamorous Liberty’s Restaurant and for the ultimate treat, try one of the legendary handmade burgers. Gather with colleagues for cocktails at e-street bar, complete with an intimate lounge area or enjoy an aromatic coffee in the piazza-style lobby lounge.


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Fordoun Hotel and Spa |W| www.fordoun.com |E| reservations@fordoun.com

Fordoun Hotel and Spa is situated amongst the rolling hills of the KwaZulu-Natal Midlands and is managed with the goal that every guest should leave feeling uplifted, positive and relieved of stress. Converted from a farmyard and dairy, this five-star boutique hotel is an ideal spa getaway and cultural experience and boasts an oasis of relaxation and sensory bliss. The hotel offers a convenient location, luxuriously appointed suites, some with expansive views of the entire Drakensberg range, friendly service, and a superior fine dining restaurant. Combining a hotel with a spa in a great setting like the KwaZulu-Natal Midlands, gives guests the opportunity to make the most of their stay. As a destination spa, the property’s underlying philosophy is to focus on positive energy and the enjoyment of life. Guests will find delicious food, an exciting wine selection and staff who really appreciate the privilege of hosting them.


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Amara’s Health Spa |W| www.amarahealthspa.com |E| laureen@amarahealthspa.com

Situated in one of the most upmarket and lush suburbs of Harare, Amara’s Health Spa brings with it an air of wellness and serenity. The lush gardens house your innermost tranquility while shielding away the clutter of a busy city, giving you the much-needed breath of fresh air without having to travel for miles to get it. The spa comprises of 10 treatment rooms architecturally decorated in a soothing mood of colours. The African thatch also brings with it a fresh coolness indoors all year round. The spa’s highly qualified team of experts will ensure your peace of mind with their excellent service. The beautiful African weather has allowed the spa to complement their existing services with outside massage areas fully equipped with a steam room and jacuzzis.


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Granny Mouse Country House & Spa |W| www.grannymouse.co.za |E| reservations@grannymouse.co.za

The Granny Mouse Country House & Spa offers the very best in opulent accommodation coupled with old-world charm and service that is embedded into the ethos and foundations of this historic hotel. A true “home away from home”, the serene and picturesque location along the Lions River combines country ambiance with modern comforts. The hotel offers two restaurants, a glorious wine cellar, an on-site spa, wedding chapel and a large conference and wedding venue. Whether you’re looking for a homely family getaway, a romantic wedding or honeymoon destination, a professional conference facility or the ideal spot for any celebration, the hotel is the perfect location. With more than 200 bird species and a range of local wildlife wondering the grounds, relaxing with nature is easily achievable. Whether you wish to take a leisurely stroll towards the waterfall or to rejuvenate your body at the Spa, this hotel offers something for everyone.


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SPA Ô de Rose by Mövenpick Mansour Eddahbi Marrakech |W| www.Movenpick.com/marrakech |E| Hotel.Marrakech.Reservations@movenpick.com

In the heart of an oasis, Ô de Rose is an invitation to carve out exquisite moments and bring emotions alive. Indulge yourself with the fragrant aroma of jasmine and the peaceful atmosphere of this ultimate wellness haven at the Mövenpick Hotel Mansour Eddahbi Marrakech. Ô de Rose takes its name from rose water, a widely used perfume since the Saadian dynasty. The spa’s professional therapists share their passion and their knowhow with a variety of signature treatments using a perfect blend of Moroccan traditional ingredients and internationally renowned products. Pamper yourself with an ancestral ritual based on essential Draâ oils that trace their origin to where the Sultan Mansour Eddahbi was born. An extensive Spa menu highlights the famous ‘Cinq Mondes’ products and expertise as well as techniques from all around the world. Guests will also adore the Spa’s jacuzzi, sauna, swimming pool, nail studio, hair salon and traditional Moroccan hammam.

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Head over Hills Luxury Retreat |W| www.headoverhills.co.za |E| info@headoverhills.co.za

Head over Hills Luxury Retreat is a unique five-star retreat situated on the beautiful edge of the iconic Knysna heads. The luxury accommodation and world-class views are the perfect backdrop for a well-deserved celebration of a special occasion, honeymoon, or to simply take in the splendour of the naturally beautiful surroundings. Set in one of the most sought-after locations, Head over Hills Luxury Retreat has a unique and tranquil setting with unsurpassed views of the famous Knysna Heads, cliff tops, vast Indian Ocean and entrance to the world famous Knysna lagoon. This is the ideal vantage point from which to enjoy spectacular sunsets, dolphins surfing in the waves or to watch the whales. The retreat can be booked by a group as an exclusive villa and children can be accommodated.


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Le Spa Royal Mansour |W| www.royalmansour.com |E| Spa@royalmansour.ma

With 2,500sq/m of space on three levels, The Royal Mansour’s spa is a true paradise which promises to stimulate the senses, encourage relaxation and offer a unique spa experience. The Royal Mansour’s spa is entered via an impressive atrium of whitewashed wrought iron, which evokes a giant birdcage. Its height and luminosity, with natural light pouring in from all angles, is striking yet calming. Massages, facial treatments, hydrotherapy and body wraps take place on the first floor with ten dedicated cabins and three private spa suites to enjoy the treatments in perfect privacy. On the ground floor guests will find two hammams, a relaxation area as well as a Watsu pool and a tea salon serving light, healthy dishes, herbal teas and fruit juices. The hair salon and mani/pedi space occupies five private cabins. Japanesedesigned chairs upholstered in white leather offer spa guests the ultimate comfort. The swimming pool, with its orangery-style glass roof, opens onto the gardens. Hidden beneath ground level is a handsome space dedicated to sports and fitness, with a coach on hand along with state of-the-art equipment and a sauna.


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Eluan Rabe General Manager

“ I stay one step ahead by knowing what is happening in my hotel at all times ” What is your current biggest challenge

What is a “FUN FACT” about Menlyn

competing on a global scale in a highly

Boutique Hotel?

competitive industry? FUN FACT: In the development stages

S H O RT L I S T E D

My current biggest challenge is to be

of Menlyn Boutique Hotel and The Black

prepared for the global market space of

Bamboo restaurant, we had no idea

tomorrow. We are situated in Gauteng,

what the name of our restaurant will

which is the province with the highest

be. Once our landscaping was done, the

population density. There are currently

Bamboo plants on the boundary walls of

a lot of hotels under construction in our

the property stood out to us, as Bamboo

immediate area and staying competitive

plants represent the story on which we

in the area and competing with global

built our restaurant. The Black Bamboo

brands is currently my biggest challenge.

- its simple elegance standing the test of time, and it’s always evolving essence

What

is

your

secret

to

staying

making it evergreen.

competitive? What is your secret to staying “one step What is your current biggest challenge

ahead” as a respected leader in your

competing on a global scale in a highly

organization?

competitive industry? As a General Manager you need to know If I tell you my secret, it won’t be a secret

at all times what is happening in your

anymore… Let’s just put it this way: I

hotel. Having a good relationship with

believe in delivering a service that exceed

your H.O.D’s, as well as an open door

guests’ expectations in every way.

policy, is also very important as they are your eyes and ears on the floor. In


essence, I stay one step ahead by knowing what is happening in my hotel at all times and by having a good relationship with my staff members. How do you see the association with Haute Grandeur Global Hotel Awards may improve your hotel’s revenue, how will you be using the news to your advantage? In an ever evolving industry, one has to always strive to improve in all aspects. Being associated with a global brand such as Haute Grandeur give guests, from across the globe, the peace of mind that the hotel is keeping trend, or setting the trend within the industry, and that a service above par-level is being delivered. What is your short-term goal for the hotel in general and do you feel this Award will assist to achieve this? My short term goal for Menlyn Boutique Hotel is to be the number one hotel of choice for corporate or leisure travellers to Gauteng and at the same time to be sustainable in order to

Tell us more about your culinary team & why the culinary experience at your hotel play such an important role to the

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grow our portfolio.

guest experience? The culinary team at the Menlyn Boutique Hotel restaurant, called The Black Bamboo, is led by our executive chef, Pellie Grobler, who creates dishes with a lot of passion and love. The beginning of each dish starts at the drawing board with input from his sous chefs and pastry chefs as well as the head waiter – this way we ensure all aspects of guests’ expectations are met. As we are a boutique hotel that deliver a personalised 5 star service, the culinary experience is just as important as guests are expecting the same service and quality across all departments.

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Fushifaru Maldives On the far North East border of Lhaviyani Atoll, sits the brand new exquisite little island of Fushifaru Maldives. A 35-minute breath-taking seaplane flight away from Velana International Airport and nestled between a national Marine Protected Area and three of the Maldives’ most iconic dive sites, Fushifaru Maldives promises adventure, excitement, discovery and serenity.

of the spectacular villas feature open-air bathrooms with indoor and outdoor showers, private verandas with dining areas and breath-taking views of the surrounding area. Fushifaru Maldives’ own private sandbank, only a few meters away in a crystal clear turquoise lagoon, is an extraordinary venue for weddings, picnics and desert island getaways.

Merging quintessential Maldivian design with modern aesthetics, Fushifaru Maldives’ 49 beach and water villas exude a sense of

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Lily Beach Resort & Spa Lily Beach Resort & Spa, Maldives opened in 2009 and enjoys a great reputation for its pristine beaches, lush tropical vegetation and the exotic house reef this sits close to the shore.

The natural materials and cosy atmosphere of the villas are all you need for a comfortable stay. The “island style” Beach Villa blends harmoniously with the lush nature of the island. Embedded in a tropical garden, the Lagoon Villa rises above beach and water

The resort is located in South Ari Atoll, approximately 25

Deluxe Water Villa offers an elegant interior and direct access

minutes from the international airport by seaplane. It offers a

to the turquoise-coloured lagoon and finally, experience the

wide range of activities and the freedom to discover the beauty

elegance and exclusivity of the ultimate overwater jewel, the

of the Maldivian Island.

Sunset Water Suite.

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SoSPA at Sofitel Mauritius L’Imperial Resort & Spa Outlining an Asian inspired architecture, SoSPA is a sanctuary where the creative elements of nature are perceived in the harmony of design with the aim of creating a Zen and peaceful atmosphere. It is the ideal place to make the stresses and strains of daily life fade away.

In its search for multi-sensorial well-being treatments, Cinq Mondes has innovated by closely associating the power of essential oils with that of colors. Guests will be pampered by the spa’s team of professional therapists from ayurvedic massages to hot stone treatments.

Combining with the Cinq Mondes philosophy, it mixes the French refinement and inspiration from the world’s best health and beauty traditions to bring a selection of treatments and

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Anahita Golf & Spa Resort Set amongst 213 hectares of tropical gardens and surrounded by a 18-hole golf course, Anahita Golf & Spa Resort is nestled on the east coast of Mauritius.

Langer, exclusive beach experiences, boutiques, a personal fitness centre, Anahita Spa by Thémaé Paris, tennis courts, kid’s & teens club, a water sports centre, the golf clubhouse and so much more.

Should you stray from your stunning abode or off the two championship golf courses, stroll along the beach and enjoy a

Hotel LM is the perfect blend between age old romantic

dip in the beautiful lagoon. One can nip over to the secluded

legends, charming people, Caribbean breezes, evening carriage

Ile aux Cerfs or explore the rich underwater world of the Indian

rides and exotic menus. The city, Cartagena, is always dressed

Ocean on an exploration dive.

in colours and ensures a fascinating experience for your senses. LM Hotel’s exclusive atmosphere and innovative service will

Experience the authentic Mauritian charm with its unique

ensure that your stay is truly one of luxury and comfort.

accommodation, diverse culinary experience and dedicated service in a breathtakingly natural environment. At Anahita championship golf courses designed by Ernie Els and Bernhard |W| www.anahita.mu |E| reservation@anahita.mu

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Six Senses Zil Pasyon Six Senses Zil Pasyon is located on Félicité, a private island where massive granite rocks and coral-fringed beaches create an air of drama and beauty while seamlessly fusing land and sea. On this ecological jewel in Seychelles, step in tune with nature or swim with the turtles while enjoying an intimate destination that offers every comfort.

responsibility, the resort has been brilliantly designed to embrace the picturesque landscape of untouched beauty. The 30 pool villas offer an oasis of serenity nestled between the verdant foliage and turquoise waters of the Indian Ocean, where every villa is embraced by tropical vegetation to ensure privacy. Exposed wooden beams feature in each villa’s living area, while

Drawing upon the renowned Six Senses perspective of

raw nature or when closed, create a personal climate-controlled

providing innovative top-tier facilities wedded to environmental

environment.

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The St. Regis Maldives Vommuli Resort The St. Regis Maldives Vommuli Resort is located on an exclusive nine-hectare island in the Dhaalu Atoll of the Republic of Maldives, with private swimming pools suspended over the Indian Ocean. The resort’s 33 on-land and 44 overwater villas revel in peerless lush forest and ocean views.

all over the world are cooked to perfection, and every possible luxury can be found at this exquisite Maldives retreat. The anticipatory and personalized service of the St. Regis Butler ensures that each guest¹s preferences are known and understood at the resort. As the only overwater spa in the

On Vommuli Island, the resort’s refined and contemporary design

and rejuvenation, and contains six overwater treatment rooms,

blends effortlessly with local craftsmanship and an appreciation

including two which are dedicated to healing Ayurvedic

for its ecological environment. Impeccably crafted dishes from

treatments.

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The St. Regis Mauritius Resort The St. Regis Mauritius Resort offers guests the opportunity to recline on a white sandy shore and experience the turquoise lagoon on the southwest peninsula of the island that is set against the majestic backdrop of Le Morne Mountain. The resort is a UNESCO World Heritage site and features one of the world’s best diving and kite-surfing spots.

Featuring 172 guest rooms and suites dotted along the beach, the resort offers the feeling of privacy and relaxation and the St. Regis Butlers are ready to anticipate guests’ every need. Guests can enjoy a journey of gastronomic influences ranging from French- traditional Mauritian cuisine to the exotic dishes of Southeast Asia and fine Japanese selections. The Iridium Spa provides guests with the rarest of luxuries luring

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The Spa at The Address Dubai Mall The Arabian region is abundant with naturally occurring elements that are revered for instilling a sense of balance and equilibrium. The Spa at Address Dubai Mall, with its sublime surroundings, expertly blends these materials and those of international renown with traditional techniques and premium products.

|W | www.theaddress.com |E| spa.dubaimall@theaddress.com


MIDDLE EAST Guests may choose from a selection of indulgent and invigorating signature rituals, facial treatments and specially curated body treatments. Invoking a sense of serenity through the use of exotic ingredients, these treatments inspire a harmony of the senses that is known to linger on. Each guest is encouraged to share their specific needs and preferences in order for therapists to create a personalised journey that will leave each guest feeling refreshed and renewed.

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The Meydan Hotel A 12-minute drive from the Dubai Mall and the iconic Burj Khalifa and a 15-minute drive from Dubai International Airport, The Meydan Hotel is the perfect travel destination for families and couples.

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|W | www.themeydanhotel.com |E| meydanreservations@meydanhotels.com


MIDDLE EAST Overlooking the majestic Meydan Racecourse, this five-star luxury hotel offers 284 spacious rooms and suites ranging from 62 to 352 square metres with contemporary decor and Arabic touches. A choice of seven restaurants and lounges await guests, including PRIME fine dining steakhouse, Shiba Chinese and Japanese restaurant, international restaurant Farriers, the relaxing Millennium Lounge, Qube Sports Bar, Shiba Bar and Equus Pool Bar. The Meydan Hotel offers a wide range of indoor and outdoor recreational and sports facilities including a pay-and-play ninehole golf course, exclusive behind-the-scene stable tours, four treatment rooms, an outdoor rooftop temperature-controlled pool and a tennis academy.

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Waldorf Astoria Jeddah Qasr Al Sharq Waldorf Astoria Dubai Palm Jumeirah opened its doors to international travellers in March 2014 and is one of Dubai’s leading hotels. Inspired by New York’s legendary Waldorf Astoria and adapted to reflect the inspirational surroundings of the iconic Palm Jumeirah, the luxury resort has its own distinct character and timeless architecture.

|W | www.waldorfastoria.com/jeddahqasralsharq |E| reservations.jeddah@hilton.com


MIDDLE EAST The Waldorf Astoria Dubai Palm Jumeirah is a luxury beach resort that provides a truly unforgettable experience. A pristine white pearl set against the azure waters of the Arabian Gulf, it has a generous private beach with soft sands, palatial public spaces and luxuriously appointed guest rooms and suites of elegant and timeless design. Breathtaking views, abundant natural daylight and an understated sophistication echoes throughout the resort. 193 Distinctive dining awaits at the hotel’s signature restaurants, including ‘Social’, a casual fine dining experience by Italy’s renowned and Michelin-starred chef Heinz Beck bringing together Dubai’s social elite and international leisure travellers, for the most memorable occasions and unforgettable events.


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The Grove Hotel and Conference Centre A 10-minute drive from Bahrain International Airport, The Grove Hotel is ideally located for both business and pleasure. The hotel’s designer interior and 202 stunning rooms and suits are surrounded by tranquil azure waters and offer breathtaking views across the islands.

|W | www.thegrovehotelbahrain.com |E| rm@thegrovehotelbahrain.com


MIDDLE EAST The hotel’s incredible rooftop pool and amenities centered around wellness, as well as an all-inclusive, separate Health club and Spa for ladies and gents, makes this hotel a gateway for family and friends. The Grove is also the perfect place for a business meeting or corporate event with a capacity of 20 to 650. The hotel specializes in bringing together Bahraini cultural roots through their delicious and generous selection of culinary delights that will appeal to every taste.

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The Westin Dubai Mina Seyahi Beach Resort & Marina Set on the pristine shores of Jumeirah Beach with a 50-meter private beach, The Westin Dubai Mina Seyahi Beach Resort & Marina features 292 spacious guestrooms and suites including Heavenly Beds, luxurious bathrooms, high tech 42’’ LCD TV screens and complimentary Wi-Fi.

|W | www.westinminaseyahi.com |E| 03034.reservations@westin.com


MIDDLE EAST The resort offers more than 10 restaurants and bars which include an Italian and traditional Thai restaurant, a steakhouse and a wine bar. The in-room menu brings tasty and wholesome choices to the comfort of your room, 24 hours a day. The

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Jeddah Hilton Located 20 minutes from the bustling downtown area, Jeddah Hilton offers contemporary accommodations with stunning views.

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MIDDLE EAST The hotel offers guests an impeccable level of service; from planning an event, to keeping up with a fitness routine or simply relaxing with family in one of the comfortable guest rooms. The team at Jeddah Hilton are ready to make your stay relaxing and comfortable. Enjoy stunning panoramic views over the Red Sea and the ancient city of Jeddah from your private balcony. Upgrade to an Executive Room or Suite for more space, complimentary WiFi access and Executive Lounge access. From corporate gatherings to grandiose galas, your special occasion is the hotel’s main event at this prestigious conference hotel. Host an event for up to 3 500 Guests in the stunning Hilton Hall or choose from a variety of other flexible meeting spaces. Jeddah Hilton also offers outdoor event space for a 1000 invitees.

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Amman Rotana Amman Rotana offers business travellers and holiday makers the serenity and warmth of home as well as the splendour and modern extravagance that can only be offered at Rotana. The hotel is within a 45-minute drive from Queen Alia International Airport.

|W | www.rotana.com |E| rana.alyahya@rotana.com


MIDDLE EAST Amman Rotana is the first tower hotel in Jordan offering 412 lavish rooms and suites, housed across 50 floors at 188 metres high. This 5-star hotel is designed in a vibrant modern style providing a combination of deluxe accommodation, diverse culinary experiences as well as state-of-the-art meeting and event facilities that include the Monarch Ballroom. Whether you are looking for a relaxing Italian restaurant, steakhouse, lounge bar or an informal All-Day Dining restaurant, you’re sure to find what you are looking for. Guests with recreation in mind can enjoy their workout at the Fitness & Wellness Club and exercise in the fully equipped gym or enjoy a dip in the temperature-controlled pool, with magnificent views of Amman.

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Coral Beach Resort Sharjah Step into comfort and relaxation at Coral Beach Resort Sharjah, a family-friendly beach resort that combines the tranquility of the sea with the cosmopolitan living of the city.

|W | www.hmhhotelgroup.com |E| reservations.coralsharjah@hmhhotelgroup.com


MIDDLE EAST Just 15 minutes from Sharjah International Airport and 45 minutes from Dubai International Airport, the resort is the perfect choice for corporate visitors and leisure guests alike. Ajman Port Trust Authority and Hamriyah Free Zone Authority are easily accessible from the resort. Guests are invited to discover the traditional and historic gems of Ajman and Sharjah while enjoying an unforgettable break at the alcohol-free hotel. The exquisitely designed and stylish hotel is the perfect place for a family break or business trip, boasting a full range of services and facilities.

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Anantara The Palm Dubai Resort Anantara The Palm Dubai Resort offers travellers an urban escape in Thai-inspired surrounds on the iconic Palm Jumeirah. Discover an Arabian beachfront paradise only

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45-minutes from Dubai International airport and within easy reach of the city’s famed landmarks and fabulous shopping centres.

|W | www.dubai-palm.anantara.com |E| resdubaipalm@anantara.com


MIDDLE EAST Guests can retreat to 293 elegantly designed rooms and villas, including the only Over Water Villas in the United Arab Emirates. All rooms overlook the serene lagoons and beautifully landscaped gardens whilst Lagoon Access rooms offer direct access to the tranquil waters. For uninterrupted ocean views and access, 15 Beach Pool Villas boast private infinity pools and rich, earthy dĂŠcor reflecting the desert location. The 18 Over Water Villas let guests experience magnificent Dubai sunsets from their deck or a deep bathtub and glass floor panels allow guests to get a glimpse of the aquatic underworld. Larger families or groups of friends are invited to stay in the enchanting Anantara Two Bedroom Beach Pool Villas, with 206 square metres of private space for holiday living.

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The Ritz-Carlton, Dubai Discover a beach-front getaway where five-star luxury is accompanied by an inimitable sense of place, where white sand beaches, luxury shopping and the picturesque Dubai Marina find balance with a warm Mediterranean-style hotel that offers world-class amenities.

|W | www.ritzcarlton.com/dubai |E| reservation.dubai@ritzcarlton.com


MIDDLE EAST Create the escape of your dreams with 294 luxury accommodations, including 193 guest rooms, 60 Club Level rooms and 41 suites, each overlooking the sea. Travellers are spoilt for choice at the hotel’s nine restaurants and lounges, including acclaimed Asian cuisine at Blue Jade and Bedouinstyle outdoor dining at Amaseena. The hotel boasts an exclusive Club Lounge where guests can enjoy personalized service and culinary presentations that include Lebanese wine and mezze. Over 32 000 square feet of event space sprawled across private gardens, restaurants, the beach and a 2 625 square feet ballroom, makes The RitzCarlton Dubai an ideal destination to host meetings, weddings and special celebrations.

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Le Royal Hotel, Beirut Le Royal Hotel, Beirut is perched on a towering hilltop overlooking the Mediterranean Sea and is 15 kilometres from downtown and the airport. The 230 guest rooms and suites are equipped with modern conveniences and some feature kitchenettes, living rooms and terraces.

|W | www.leroyal.com/en/hotels/beirut |E| reservation-bey@leroyal.com


MIDDLE EAST Gastronomy is an important part of the hotel and with Le Jardin du Royal, The Titanic piano bar and Diwan Shahrayar, guests will be spoilt for choice. The Royal SPA, spread over three levels and offering many unique spa treatments, boasts panoramic views of the Mediterranean Sea, an indoor swimming pool, indoor and outdoor Jacuzzis, a sauna, as well as a mud bath and Turkish bath. Banqueting and meeting facilities include six venues of different capacities, the largest of which is the Pearl Ballroom that can accommodate 1 000 people. The Azurea Ballroom on the rooftop of the hotel offers a 360-degree view of the stunning landscape and seascape. All banqueting venues and meeting rooms provide natural daylight and are equipped with the latest audio-visual equipment.

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Bethlehem Hotel

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MIDDLE EAST Bethlehem Hotel can be found in central Bethlehem and is within walking distance from Manger Square. All air-conditioned, modern rooms at the Bethlehem Hotel are individually decorated and each offers satellite TV, a minibar and free WiFi. Some of the hotel’s rooms also feature a balcony. Breakfast, lunch and dinner is served at the hotel’s main restaurant that also offers guests an international buffet. Drinks and light snacks are available at the bar and room service is offered 24 hours a day. Many shops and museums are in close proximity to the hotel and the Church of Nativity is only two kilometres away. Tel Aviv Airport is a 60-minute drive by car and free private parking is available on-site.

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Alila Jabal Akhdar Perched 2,000 metres above sea level, Alila Jabal Akhdar is an ultra-luxurious resort overlooking a dramatic gorge, surrounded by awe-inspiring views of the Al Hajar Mountains. Far from the bustle of modern life, Alila Jabal Akhdar is the perfect base from which to explore the region’s magnificent landscape; an escape to solitude, nature, fresh air and the most amazing panoramic views.

|W | www.alilahotels.com/jabalakhdar |E| jabalakhdar@alilahotels.com


MIDDLE EAST Alila Jabal Akhdar features luxury villas with private pools, suites with views of the dramatic Al Hajar Mountains, free WiFi, outdoor and indoor pools, a 24-hour gym and event facilities. The air-conditioned accommodations provide flat-screen satellite TVs, a minibar, tea/coffee facilities and a balcony or terrace. Bathrooms are equipped with a separate bath and shower, luxurious Spa Alila amenities and plush bathrobes. The resort also offers several dining venues including Juniper Restaurant and Rose Lounge. Other facilities include a library, multiple event venues, a spa and wellness centre and Spa Alila boutique.

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Waldorf Astoria Ras Al Khaimah A hidden haven in the peaceful Emirate of Ras Al Khaimah, Waldorf Astoria Ras Al Khaimah is an ideal destination for an unforgettable getaway. The resort offers signature attentive service, ten stylish restaurants and lounges as well as elegant accommodation with pristine views of the Arabian shoreline.

|W | www.waldorfastoria.com/rasalkhaimah |E| reservations.warak@waldorfastoria.com


MIDDLE EAST Located a mere 45 minutes from Dubai International Airport, this charming beachfront resort is surrounded by deserts, mountains and sea, making it a landmark destination for travellers. Located adjacent to an 18-hole championship golf course and with a spa, Waldorf Astoria Ras Al Khaimah promises a relaxing getaway and an unforgettable experience. The suites have been designed to provide guests with the utmost in privacy. Lavish finishes abound; a grand white marble staircase with a dramatic black balustrade evokes the glamour of Chanel. In the bedrooms, bespoke headboards are adorned with mother-of-pearl inlays and contemporary art mixes with traditional Islamic detailing. Located on the hotel’s uppermost levels, each suite enjoys spectacular views from its private balcony.

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Bab Al Shams Desert Resort & Spa A 45-minute drive from the city of Dubai and Dubai International Airport, the five-star luxury Bab Al Shams Resort & Spa, suited in the heart of the Dubai desert, is the perfect destination for families, couples and desert-lovers. The resort offers 115 rooms and suites ranging from 47 to 68 square metres with authentic Arabic design and modern touches.

|W | www.babalshams.com |E| meydanreservations@meydanhotels.com


MIDDLE EAST The resort offers a selection of restaurants and lounges, including Al Hadheerah desert restaurant with live entertainment, Indian restaurant Masala, traditional Italian restaurant La Dune, international restaurant Al Forsan and Al Sarab Rooftop Lounge. Extensive leisure and outdoor activities include two outdoor temperature-controlled swimming pools, an open 4x4 desert drive, desert fat biking, archery, camel riding, falconry and various sports games, ranging from volleyball to table tennis. 217 The Satori Spa offers an urban oasis with four treatment rooms as well as indoor and outdoor relaxation areas. Children between the ages of five and 12 years will be entertained with fun activities in the indoor Aladdin’s Kids Club.


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Park Rotana, Abu Dhabi Park Rotana, Abu Dhabi is a five-star hotel located close to Abu Dhabi International Airport and 20 minutes from Yas Island.

|W | www.rotana.com/parkrotana |E| fb.park@rotana.com


MIDDLE EAST The hotel is designed in a modern style and its 318 spacious rooms and suites overlook either the Khalifa Park or Sheikh Zayed bridge. Warm, modern and well-lit, all rooms feature a sofa lounge and walk-in showers. Some rooms also offer a separate work desk and living area. For business or leisure, you will find five different venues ready to suit your taste, including Teatro Restaurant and Cooper’s. The hotel’s 2 326 square metres of banquet and meeting facilities are available to host a range of functions. Bodylines Fitness & Wellness Club offers peace and tranquillity with six treatment rooms, a sauna as well as a steam room.

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Yas Hotel Abu Dhabi As Yas Island Abu Dhabi’s premier hotel, Yas Hotel Abu Dhabi sets the standard for exceptional service throughout its 499 impeccable rooms and suites, 11 innovative dining and lounge venues, and the luxurious ESPA at Yas Hotel Abu Dhabi. The interiors of this Abu Dhabi resort embody a contemporary fusion of elegance and momentum, created with sensuous curves and sleek lines.

|W | www.yashotelabudhabi.com |E| yas.reservations@marriott.com


MIDDLE EAST Guests marvel at the incredible LED canopy that not only emits a concert of color and shade but also embraces the exhilarating Yas Marina Formula 1™ Circuit, defining the Abu Dhabi hotel as a landmark across Yas Island and one of the world’s most extraordinary destinations. Watch high-speed races and practices from the hotel daily or layout on the beach for a relaxing sunny day. Choose from a colorful host of eateries, from the freshest seafood and sushi to modern Italian, regional Indian cuisine, and a stylish array of bars and lounges. For fantastic cuisine throughout the day, the hotel has the perfect Abu Dhabi dining spot for every taste.

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Taj Dubai Overlooking the prestigious Downtown and Burj Khalifa precinct, Taj Dubai is a five-minute stroll from the city’s dynamic business centre and most rooms and suites feature views of the iconic Burj Khalifa.

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MIDDLE EAST The hotel’s six dining options include Tesoro, a global eatery, Bombay Brasserie for contemporary Indian cuisine, Miss Tess for fun Asian street food, The Eloquent Elephant British gastropub, Byzantium Lounge for afternoon tea and cocktails and Treehouse for stylish sundowners. Other facilities include Jiva Spa, a fully-equipped fitness centre and a swimming pool. The hotel also offers a concierge service and personalized butler service for the club floor and suites. Tying it all together is Taj’s legacy of providing guests with the highest levels of personalised, intuitive service and careful attention to detail. With its distinctive design, responsibly appointed amenities and warm service culture, every guest will have much to savour during their stay.

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Uru Spa at Dunes By Al Nahda URU SPA takes its inspiration from the traditional use of Middle Eastern native grown herbs, fruits and plants. The spa takes its name from the Kingdom of the Ancient; the oldest most advanced Civilization known to man, that travelled TransOceanic across the Globe and its efficacy from the unique properties of the dry Arabian untamed sands of time.

|W | www.dunesbyalnahda.com/uru-spa |E| stay@dunesbyalnahda.com


MIDDLE EAST Exploring the ecosystem of your Body, URU SPA uses anti-aging and healing botanical, biological resources that promise optimal results. The ‘hands that beautify and heal from the soul’, are internationally trained, technically qualified and selected from the finest across the Globe. URU SPA’s approach is holistic; awakening the body’s senses, combined with deep relaxation to help you travel into eternity, a balance of mental and physical that reconnects the soul with the elements. Welcome to a time and space in harmony with essence of the ‘Flower of Life’.

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Great British Restaurant The Great British Restaurant offers authentic British dining in a relaxed, refined atmosphere. Visible from their live cooking stations, the restaurant’s culinary team prepare some of the most iconic British classics.

|W | www.dukesdubai.com/great-british-restaurant/ |E| dining.dubai@dukeshotel.com


MIDDLE EAST The restaurant’s focus is on using top quality produce to create a meticulously planned all-day-dining menu that brings the absolute best of Britain to the table by featuring much loved classics. The Great British Restaurant is stylish yet understated with a brasserie style feel and a glamorous evening buzz. The dining space has an amazing dramatic double height ceiling with large floor-to-ceiling windows showcasing stunning views. The spacious open plan design lends itself well to special celebrations and group dining, creating privacy amid the restaurant’s trademark British buzz.

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Dubai International Hotel Dubai International Hotel is conveniently located within the airport at Terminal 3. The hotel provides world-class hospitality to guests and has a strong focus on bringing the best Dubai experience to each guest, without even leaving the airport.

|W | www.dubaiintlhotels.com |E| dih@dih-dca.com


MIDDLE EAST From the luxurious lounges, the personalised meet and greet services and the special Ahlan service to the spectacular dining options, spa indulgences and state-of-the-art conference centres, no desire is left unfulfilled. The hotel understands that whether you’re a solo traveller, a couple on honeymoon, a loving family, a busy professional or a first-time traveller, you need a restful oasis and someone to take care of you and to help you transit in style. Visit Dubai International Hotel and experience what it feels like to be pampered. Experience speed and ease in an environment that will captivate you.

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Jabal Omar Marriott Hotel, Makkah The Jabal Omar Makkah Marriott Hotel, a property of Marriott International Inc., is the company’s first flagship brand to open in the Holy City. Located at the heart of Makkah, the hotel has panoramic views of the Holy City and Haram, setting the scene for guests to enjoy a spiritually uplifting experience, which is especially important for pilgrims undertaking the most important journey of their lives.

|W | www.makkahmarriott.com |E| makkah.marriott.reservation@marriott-service.com


MIDDLE EAST The arabesque themed architecture and interior dĂŠcor of the five-star luxury hotel are designed to reflect the cultural heritage of the Hejaz region through a contemporary interpretation of traditional motifs that create a serenely tranquil ambience in which guests can enjoy their stay. With 426 spacious guest rooms including 52 suites, the hotel offers guests superior levels of luxury and discreetly impeccable service that are the hallmark of Marriott Hotels worldwide. The hotel also offers guests a choice of two restaurants, the Spice Market for fine dining specializing in Asian cuisine, and the Olive all-day dining restaurant offering the finest international cuisine.

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Waldorf Astoria Dubai Palm Jumeirah Waldorf Astoria Dubai Palm Jumeirah opened its doors to international travellers in March 2014 and is one of Dubai’s leading hotels. Inspired by New York’s legendary Waldorf Astoria and adapted to reflect the inspirational surroundings of the iconic Palm Jumeirah, the luxury resort has its own distinct character and timeless architecture.

|W | www.waldorfastoria.com/dubaipalmjumeirah |E| DXBPD.Reservations@waldorfastoria.com


MIDDLE EAST The Waldorf Astoria Dubai Palm Jumeirah is a luxury beach resort that provides a truly unforgettable experience. A pristine white pearl set against the azure waters of the Arabian Gulf, it has a generous private beach with soft sands, palatial public spaces and luxuriously appointed guest rooms and suites of elegant and timeless design. Breathtaking views, abundant natural daylight and an understated sophistication echoes throughout the resort. 235 Distinctive dining awaits at the hotel’s signature restaurants, including ‘Social’, a casual fine dining experience by Italy’s renowned and Michelin-starred chef Heinz Beck bringing together Dubai’s social elite and international leisure travellers, for the most memorable occasions and unforgettable events.


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Restaurant K Restaurant K’s architect was inspired by the Polynesian “fare

their feet in the white sand and to discover the restaurant’s

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Ancients. This “fare” consisted of wooden posts and a roof made of palm or braided pandanus leaves. The Ancients used

Taste the cuisine of Chef Guillaume Burlion and the wine

ropes to securely bind the poles and the wall-less frame, so that

pairings of sommelier Fabrice Jarry in an enchanted and intimate

the sea air could circulate freely.

atmosphere, on the edge of the calm lagoon of Moorea, facing the twinkling silhouette of Tahiti island at night. The restaurant

Since 2006, Restaurant K has been the meeting place for

also hosts monthly Cabaret Evenings which is unique in Moorea.

gourmets in French Polynesia. Under a spectacular wooden vault of Kahaia (Guettarda speciosa) guests are invited to put

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Carlisle Bay Resort Carlisle Bay is a luxury Antigua resort looking out over white sand, palm trees and turquoise water, with a backdrop of an emerald green rainforest. Sophisticated and contemporary

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NORTH AMERICA Situated on the magnificent unspoilt south coast of the island of Antigua, Carlisle Bay is a thirty-minute drive from the airport and the tiny, bustling capital of St John’s. The resort offers 87 ocean facing suites, all luxuriously presented in a relaxed Caribbean style and offers variable sizes and layout for maximum flexibility, whether for couples or for families. Spacious and airy with elegant contemporary interiors, all suites open onto private balconies or terraces with many leading directly on to the beach while others have private lawns and sweeping ocean views

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Hotel Baltschug Kempinski Moscow |W| www.kempinski.com/moscow |E| reservation.baltschug@kempinski.com

The legendary Hotel Baltschug Kempinski is located along the Moskva River in close proximity to Moscow’s fascinating sights and premier attractions. The Baltschug was the first international five-star hotel in Moscow and most rooms and suites offer spectacular views of the Kremlin and St Basil’s Cathedral. The unique image of the hotel, with its historic façade dating back to 1898, is recognised as a symbol of the Russian capital by tourists and business travellers alike. Following recent renovations, the hotel features contemporary décor and modern amenities. The hotel has 227 elegant rooms, including 36 suites and unique Design Suites representing individual design projects by Linley, CADE and Living Design studios. The Balschug provides superior dining options including The Baltschug Grill, the refined Café Kranzler, as well as the Lobby Lounge bar. An impeccable atmosphere of unhurried relaxation and a full range of health and beauty services await guests at the Beauty Centre, Truefitt & Hill barbershop and the Baltschug Health Club. In addition, there are 12 modern meeting rooms, most offering fantastic views over Red Square.


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