Raffles Grand Hotel d’Angkor, the iconic 90-year-old luxury hotel on the doorstep of the ancient Khmer archeological sites of Angkor, has appointed Joseph Colina as its new General Manager. The American national brings nearly two decades of experience with Accor to his new posting in Siem Reap. Colina most recently served as General Manager of…
InterContinental Saigon unveils the newly renovated Grand Ballroom & Function Spaces
InterContinental Saigon is ecstatic to announce an exciting transformation of its Grand Ballroom and function spaces. Inspired by the national symbol of Vietnam, the lotus, the newly renovated ballroom, pre-function and meeting rooms at the InterContinental Saigon pay homage to Ho Chi Minh City and its surrounding landscape. The multi-million dollar renovation which encompassed the 2,560 square meters of indoor and…
It’s a Go! The Standard, Bangkok Mahanakhon turns its grand opening into a festival of music
A dynamic and immersive cultural epicenter taking residence inside the iconic King Power Mahanakhon, The Standard, Bangkok Mahanakhon celebrated its grand opening with a Festival of Music on 14 December 2022, officially marking the celebrated arrival of The Standard’s Asia flagship in the Thai capital. Standard CEO, Amber Asher said, “Tonight, as we celebrate the official grand opening…
Chatrium Grand Bangkok appoints Daniel Kerr as its General Manager
Chatrium Grand Bangkok, the inaugural edition of Chatrium Hospitality’s enhanced luxury collection, has appointed Daniel Kerr as its General Manager, as it prepares to embark on a new era of Thai heritage-inspired hospitality from November 2022. A British national, Daniel has enjoyed a far reaching international career in the hospitality industry, including senior leadership roles…
How To Buy Gold at the Grand Bazaar in Istanbul
Buying gold in Turkey, especially gold jewelry, is gaining massive popularity right now with the amazing conversion rate against the declining Turkish Lira and the ability for consumers to purchase directly from sellers without a middleman. Personally, I’m getting tired of wasting my money on cheap costume jewelry that will start to tarnish and break…
Save up to 50% at Centara Grand Island Resort & Spa Maldives
Centara Hotels & Resorts, is offering travellers the chance to experience paradise at Centara Grand Island Resort & Spa Maldives with remarkable savings of 40%, and a further 15% on top discount for CentaraThe1 members, during the “Winter Escape Flash Sale”. Act fast as this limited time offer only runs from 10 – 24 October 2022, and is…
Carnival Splendor Makes A Grand Entrance Into Sydney Harbour
Friday marked the official start of the summer cruise season for Carnival Australia’s eight brands with the arrival of the Carnival Splendor, a ship from the Carnival Cruise Line, escorted by the Pacific Adventure, a ship from the P&O Cruises in one of Sydney Harbour most significant maritime events. As the industry works to market cruising…
Savour ‘A Summer in Europe’ at Grand Hyatt Erawan Bangkok
Grand Hyatt Erawan Bangkok ensures much more pleasure in your afternoon as its Executive Chef David Senia passionately presents ‘A Summer In Europe’ afternoon tea set. The new teatime creation showcases quintessential seasonal flavours in a collection of comforting sweet and savoury treats inspired by the abundance of summery celebrations. Every weekend from 15:00 to 17.30…