The legendary luxury hotel brand opened the doors of its first hotel in Astana, the capital of Kazakhstan. Located in the Talan Towers, The Ritz-Carlton, Astana, owned by Verny Capital Group, joins an elite business center and luxury shopping gallery to create the city’s first high-end, mixed-use complex. The Ritz-Carlton, Astana is a natural extension … Read more
As the country gears up for its Expo 2017, the astonishing architecture in its capital blows Sankha Guha’s mind
The Luxury Collection to Debut Its First Hotel in Armenia. The Alexander Hotel in Yerevan, Will Welcome Global Explorers to Armenia’s Capital City in 2017. The growing demand for experiential luxury travel in emerging markets around the globe leads to the opening of new luxury hotels like the new Alexander Hotel in Yerevan, the capital of … Read more
The flashy buildings of Astana rise up implausibly from the flat plains of oil-rich Kazakhstan to form a city stuck between a Soviet past and an aspirational present
An ambitious multimillion-pound plan hopes to attract hordes of visitors to the east coast of the Caspian sea, but the hunt is on for investors to fund the project. EurasiaNet.org report