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Edsa Shangri-La, Manila’s CHI, The Spa’s seasoned experts lay out full, programmed days of customized wellness specifically designed to heal, refresh and revive with CHI by Design. Choose from three types of wellness packages: Rest, Renew and Revitalize, best suited to your needs with rates from Php22,000 net per night in a Garden Wing Deluxe... View Article

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Sometimes a hotel is more than a hotel. The Baur au Lac in Zurich is one of those instances. Set in its own park on the lake with a mere 120 rooms on what is one of the city’s most desirable plots of land, it is now under its sixth generation of private ownership by... View Article

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Zimbabwe’s land of exotic excitement offers visitors a wealth of safari opportunities and UNESCO World Heritage Sites that reach much further than the rainbows of Victoria Falls. This prestigious playground maintains an appealing diversity of landscapes, from the swanky Eastern Highlands Mountains to an impressive collection of celebrated game parks, and is the perfect destination... View Article

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By  Natalie Maneval  Omni Resorts is known for its plush accommodations, exceptional service, and resorts that enhance the local culture. Omni Amelia Island Plantation is no expectation; in fact, this resort located about 30 miles from Jacksonville on Amelia Island may be Omni Resorts prized jewel. After an $85 million dollar renovation the 1,350-acre resort... View Article

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It’s the most iconic location in the world to celebrate New Year’s Eve: Times Square in New York City, where the famous ball drop has taken place for over 100 years to herald in the new year. And this year, the New York Marriott Marquis plans to make it even more exciting. Guests who book... View Article

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Spring is when Greece is at its scenic best. You can expect lots of warm sunshine and light crowds. Corfu Its rich multi-cultural heritage and historic monuments combined with stunning natural landscapes, crystal clear waters, and excellent weather all year round make Corfu one of the most cosmopolitan Mediterranean destinations. The old Town of Corfu –... View Article

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By Alexis Hobbs Parisian Chef Akrame Benallal has earned his first Michelin star in Hong Kong at the innovate French cuisine Restaurant Akrame, which is the chef’s first restaurant opened in Asia. This momentous accolade marks his debut in the 2015 Michelin Guide to Hong Kong & Macau. “My passion has always been to introduce... View Article

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St. Regis Hotels & Resorts is delighted to unveil The Grand Tourista Scarf by Jason Wu for St. Regis Hotels & Resorts, inspired by the heart of today’s grand tour – where East meets West – in Istanbul, Turkey. Celebrating the upcoming debut of The St. Regis Istanbul in February 2015, The Grand Tourista Scarf... View Article

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By Leanna Lynch Azul Fives Hotel by Karisma in Playa Del Carmen is set to debut a $40 million expansion in January 2015.  The New Essence Section will feature 64 luxuriously appointed suites as well as The Fives Plaza. “Azul Fives Hotel has become a favorite destination of visitors and our decision to expand was... View Article

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Nestled in the heart of Metro Manila amid a Cornucopia of shipping and entertainment destinations, Edsa Shangri-La, Manila combines Filipino warmth and world-class hospitality to create the ultimate tropical getaway within the city. Stepping into the Edsa Shangri-La, Manila, it is easy to be in awe of the stunning view of lush tropical gardens seen... View Article

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Luxury hotel operator Vinpearl is set to open its fourth hotel in Vietnam this autumn with the launch of a stunning new 750-room resort property on tropical Phu Quoc Island, in the Gulf of Thailand, 50km away from Ha Tien (Kien Giang province) mainland. Vinpearl Resort Phu Quoc, which is a 45-minute flight from Ho... View Article

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By Alexis Hobbs The Savoy, a Fairmont Managed Hotel, recently welcomed the first group of Etihad Airways’ talented in-flight Butler trainees for specialist training alongside Head Butler Sean Davoren and his team. A group of 13 men and women, all in-flight chefs or food & beverage managers, were carefully chosen to fill the envied role... View Article

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