Lucy Liu is among the official “fans” of Mandarin Oriental hotels. Mandarin Oriental enlists star Lucy Liu to to draw travelers to its properties around the globe. By focusing on celebrities who clearly appreciate the finer things in life, Mandarin Oriental have been able to show the quality of its hotels in a far more … Read more
Discerning travelers can now Live the first Legend in China: Sofitel Legend People’s Grand Hotel Xian. Sofitel Luxury Hotels announced that discerning travelers can now Live the first Legend in China and the fifth in the world when they stay at Sofitel Legend People’s Grand Hotel Xian. Opened in 1953, as the State Guesthouse, the hotel … Read more
Global consumer interest in luxury hotels has increased by 7.7 % over the past twelve months. Major growth rate coming from China (+39%), whilst interest from German consumers has dropped by 9.4%, according to the 2nd Edition of The World Luxury Index Hotels issued by by Digital Luxury Group in partnership with the Chair of … Read more
Following in the footsteps of Prince de Galles in Paris and The Gritti Palace in Venice, The Luxury Collection group reestablished Hotel Imperial as the social center of Vienna following its restoration. The one-year, $14M restoration of the hotel’s ground floor, which includes the landmark lobby, a signature restaurant, destination bar, Imperial Cafe and Imperial … Read more
Very popular destinations where you can find five-star hotels at a fraction of the cost of other larger cities While a stay at a five-star property in a major city may cost north of $500 per night, the recent Hotel Price Index (HPI) by hotels.com shows that U.S. travelers can still find luxurious values in … Read more
The Azure Qiantang, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Hangzhou Debuts in China’s “Paradise on Earth” Hangzhou, which is famed across China for being the “Paradise on Earth”, has a deep and long cultural heritage and rich and enchanting natural scenery. The city is also renowned for its beautiful West Lake, fine-quality silk, delicate Longjing (or “Dragon’s … Read more