The new over-the-top luxury hotels Conde Nast Traveler is loving right now

The 2015 Hot List: The World’s Best New Hotels by Conde Nast Traveler ITC Grand Bharat, Gurgaon (India), Parisian La Reserve, Raffles Istanbul (Turkey), and Rosewood Beijing (China) were crowned the “over-the-top luxury hotels” of the year in Conde Nast Traveler‘s 2015 Hot List. 2015 Hot List, the definitive guide to the best new hotels … Read more

Both rustic and genuinely Portuguese – A journey at the finest Pousadas de Portugal

Pousadas de Portugal is a chain of luxury, traditional or historical hotels in Portugal. The Pousadas were envised and created in the early 1940s by Government Minister António Ferro who had the idea of creating hotels that were both rustic and genuinely Portuguese. His first Pousada was built in Elvas, in the Alentejo, which would … Read more

When extraordinary and one-of-a-kind intersect: 5 new Leading Hotels of the World

As one of the world’s largest luxury hotel collection brand, The Leading Hotels of the World seeks the unexpected and the exceptional for its collection. The result is a unique portfolio of hotels, which are united not by what makes them the same, but the remarkable details that make them different. The Leading Hotels of … Read more

3 Ways to Explore the Caribbean by Water

As some of the most beautiful islands in the world surrounded by glistening oceans, one of the best ways to discover the Caribbean is by water. The Caribbean Sea covers more of the world’s surface than the islands themselves, and it forms the perfect method for travelling between them. Whether you aim to swim in these crystal clear … Read more

Hong Kong opens £193m luxury Buddhist monastery to public

Brainchild of Li Ka-shing, Asia’s richest person, Tsz Shan complex features several grand halls, gardens and 250ft statue of goddess Guan Yin

Tribute Portfolio created for outstanding independent hotels and resorts

For hotel owners of distinct properties who wish to maintain their independent spirit, Starwood Hotels & Resorts introduced Tribute Portfolio, the luxury hospitality company’s 10th brand and second collection of independent hotels. The brand made its debut with its first featured hotel, the Royal Palm South Beach Miami and will soon open new hotels in … Read more