Fairmont set to open five hotel projects in key international markets next year

Luxury Hotel Brand Set to Add More Than 1,300 Rooms Around the World in 2012 Fairmont Hotels & Resorts plans to open a number of new and celebrated properties in 2012. Headlining Fairmont’s robust schedule of 2012 openings, which will see the brand debut in several new global markets, are Fairmont Jaipur in India, Fairmont … Read more

Yoga Retreats Announced by Four Seasons Resort Maui for 2012

Four Seasons Resort Maui’s Unforgettable Events is a series of one-of-a-kind experiences scheduled throughout 2012. The calendar of events continues to grow with Celebrated LA-based Instructor Kathryn Budig, February 27 to March 3 and World Renowned David Swenson and Shelley Washington Return for Ashtanga Yoga, June 13 to 17 Four Seasons Resort Maui at Wailea, … Read more

Coral Sea – The world’s biggest protected marine park

Coral Sea to be home to world’s largest protected marine park Australia has the world’s biggest marine park. Coral Sea marine park would cover almost 1 million square km and would help protect fish, pristine coral reefs and nesting sites for sea birds and the green turtle. Add to this the site of fierce naval … Read more

Mandarin Oriental Paris Suites designed by Sybille de Margerie

Mandarin Oriental, Paris introduced 39 elegant suites, designed by French interior designer Sybille de Margerie. The Luxurious Suites include seven duplex suites located on the seventh and eighth floors of the hotel, each with their own private terraces with views of the rooftops and monuments of Paris. Each suite was imagined by Sybille de Margerie … Read more

Bulgari Hotels to open London Knightsbridge property in April

Bulgari London Hotel is set to open in April. This will be the third hotel of the luxury brand, joining Bulgari’s properties in Milan (open since 2004) and Bali (2006). Bulgari says the 85-room property– a joint venture with Marriott International – will be the first luxury new-build hotel to open in the capital in … Read more

Forecasts in food for 2012 – Hottest Trends and Predictions

Ethnic food trends for 2012 Preview of the Hottest Trends and Predictions in Restaurants Trendspotting analysts Andrew Freeman & Co., based in San Francisco, issued the forecasts in food for 2012. Exciting, creative takes on modern Thai cuisine are becoming some of the hottest destinations in town as diners become more adventurous and love the … Read more