Shangri-La Hotel Jen Beijing – a vibrant space for style-savvy locals and adventurous travellers

The new Shangri-La Hotel Jen Beijing promises to create a new hospitality experience where this hotel will be a modern- day playground for business and leisure travellers and the local residents of Beijing.   Designed by Stickman Tribe Dubai, Shangri-La’s Hotel Jen Beijing features a distinct urban environment with a playful twist. Conveniently located in … Read more

Virgin’s Lodge in Verbier promises a Summer of Sustainability

Paragliding anyone? Summer of Sustainability at The Lodge in Verbier. This summer promises to be the most sustainable yet at Virgin’s Lodge in Verbier. Perched high in the Swiss Alps, The Lodge is a luxury mountain chalet in Verbier, perfect for visits in both summer and winter. Virgin Limited Edition is Sir Richard Branson’s collection … Read more

This French chateau in Santa Clara, Utah offers the most exquisite features and amenities conceivable

Live like a lord: The approximately 8,564 square feet of luxury living will steal your adventurous and romantic heart. This sophisticated French country estate on ~1.6 private acres along the abundant river bottoms of Santa Clara, Utah can easily grace the pages of any luxury & home decoration magazine. The two hundred-year-old castle door invites you … Read more

Never Commit These 3 Faux Pas When Welcoming House Guests

You may think a welcoming handshake and a well-stocked wine cellar is all that you need to create an experience for guests in your home. While those two features are certainly appreciated, they’re only the first step toward creating an inviting atmosphere during their stay. In fact, even the most well-meaning hostesses can create comfortable … Read more

“Owning a luxury hotel room or apartment in the centre of Dubai makes great investment sense”

DAMAC Maison Bay’s Edge and DAMAC Maison Royale The Distinction to Open Next Month in Dubai. Dubai’s competitive environment has forced hoteliers to become more creative in their offerings to attract visitors and residents alike. According to luxury real estate developer Damac Properties, Dubai has recently reached the 100,000-room mark and has been ranked ninth … Read more

Hotel Trends come and go, but independent luxury lasts forever

Trends come and go, but independent luxury lasts forever. Sophisticated simplicity, Experiences of a lifetime, Disconnect to Reconnect, and Love of Local are some of the luxury hotel concepts dominating the hospitality scene, says Small Luxury Hotels of the World (SLH). Let’s explore these luxury hospitality trends.    Smaller is bigger One major ‘trend’ that … Read more