Tag: luxury travel news

Luxury Travel News: Peninsula Rangoon, Ritz-Carlton Marrakech, Gritti Palace

Peninsula announces plan for Rangoon property. Rosewood expands to Bali & Jakarta. Ritz-Carlton announces new resort in Marrakech, Morocco. St. Petersburg’s Hermitage Museum to open luxury hotel. Gritti Palace reopens following 15-month renovation. New York’s most expensive luxury hotel is the St. Regis. Economist profiles Ultimate Library, a hotel library consultancy. Aston Martin celebrates 100 years. Emirates grows profits by 52%. Despite [...]

Luxury Travel News: Ritz-Carlton Aruba, Waldorf-Astoria Berlin

    Now Open: Waldorf-Astoria Berlin Ritz-Carlton Aruba to open in November. A&K announces private jet African Safari with Geoffrey Kent. Paul Gaugin Cruises announces 2014 voyages. Sixth Annual Pebble Beach Food & Wine Festival begins next week. Chef Eric Frechon of Le Bristol to open new restaurant in Gare Saint Lazare. New Ama Waterways river [...]

Luxury Travel News: El Encanto, Palais Hansen Kempinski, Stairs Bali

  Spring wine series at Lake Placid Lodge. Santa Barbara’s newly renovated El Encanto opens. Nobu plans Chicago hotel. River cruise boom continues. Google discontinues Frommer’s print guidebooks. Taj hotels opens 100th property in India, plans to push 200 by 2018. Planned tallest building in the southern hemisphere in Melbourne will include luxury hotel. Vienna’s Palais [...]

Luxury Travel News: One & Only Montenegro, Chedi Andermatt, Singita Mara River

  Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi, Grand Canal opens. Capella Washington D.C. opens this month. Singita Mara River Tented Camp opens this August. The American dollar rebounds. Gritti Palace reopens. Aman Canal Grande, Venice opens June 1. Ametza with Arzak Instruction restaurant opens at the Halkin. Hyatt acquires Austin’s Driskill Hotel. One & Only Montenegro planned. The [...]

Luxury Hotel News: Singita Serengeti House, Mandarin Oriental Paris, Waldorf Astoria Berlin

  Please note that news about recent openings and upcoming projects does not constitute endorsement from Andrew Harper.   Singita Serengeti House opens. Mandarin Oriental Paris debuts Chloé Flagship Store. Waldorf Astoria Berlin opens. The Broadmoor to open new luxury camp. Donald Trump denied tax break to build new DC luxury hotel. Four-year boom expected [...]

Luxury Hotel News: St. Regis Bora Bora, London Shangri-La, Mandarin Oriental Guangzhou

    Please note that news about recent openings and upcoming projects does not constitute endorsement from Andrew Harper. J.K. Place Rome opens this summer. London’s Shangri-La Hotel at the Shard opens in March. London’s Halkin by COMO welcomes chefs from San Sebastian’s Arzak restaurant next month. Rio’s Copacabana Palace emerges from $20 million renovation. [...]

Luxury Travel News: Copacabana Palace, El Encanto, Peninsula Beverly Hills

    Andrew Harper announces 2013 Grand Awards. Rio’s Copacabana Palace reopens after $20 million makeover. Peninsula Beverly Hills opens rooftop pool to the public. Santa Barbara’s El Encanto (Orient-Express) opening in March. Orient-Express launches associate hotel program. Banyan Tree opens destination spa in Shanghai on the Bund. Boeing Dreamliner troubled by questions of safety. [...]

Luxury Hotel News: November 30, 2012

    As compiled from Andrew Harper’s twitter feed, @HarperTravel. Please note that news about recent openings and upcoming projects does not constitute endorsement from Andrew Harper. Andrew Harper named “Best Luxury Travel Blog” http://goo.gl/Kv1Ny Notable Russian Debut: The Four Seasons Lion Palace St. Petersburg http://goo.gl/1XjTb  First Look: Singita Mara River Tented Camp, Tanzania http://goo.gl/FFokn  Banyan [...]

Luxury Hotel News: November 16, 2012

  As compiled from Andrew Harper’s twitter feed, @HarperTravel. Please note that news about upcoming properties does not constitute endorsement from Andrew Harper. Video: Trump SoHo, New York http://bit.ly/UJZV3p News from Orient-Express http://bit.ly/UIdXCA Photo Gallery: Six Senses Con Dao, Vietnam http://bit.ly/UHBiV1 Holiday Travel Planning Advice http://bit.ly/VXzHdD Luxury Cruises: News from Silversea http://goo.gl/zxz81  Tiffany to open new flagship [...]

This Week’s Luxury Hotel News: November 9, 2012

    Ireland’s historic Ashford Castle up for sale http://goo.gl/fGuO3  NYC Four Seasons receives bid for $900 million dollars from government of Brunei http://goo.gl/a0BRn  The San Francisco Culinary Empire of Traci Des Jardins http://goo.gl/pCLJX  Andrew Harper’s Favorite Architecturally Inspiring Destinations http://goo.gl/0Nd3S  Austin’s Driskill Hotel for sale http://goo.gl/lbr9u  Andrew Harper’s Ireland http://goo.gl/XAgp5  Kempinski coming to Ghana in [...]

Related Posts Plugin for WordPress, Blogger...