Hotels
The Mira Hong Kong joins Summit Hotels & Resorts
Summit Hotels & Resorts has announced its newest member in Hong Kong – The Mira Hong Kong. The collection includes more than 150 internationally acclaimed hotels and resorts that celebrate local luxury.
Chinese cocktail indulgence at Palm Court
The Palm Court hotel, Hong Kong, has introduced four creative Chinese-style cocktails - “Guifei”, “Xishi”, “Zhaojun” and “Diaochan”, named after the Four Great Beauties of ancient China, to give a fresh spin to zesty summer drinks from August 10. The four dazzling cocktails featuring traditional Chinese wines namely Kuei Hua Chen Chiew (osmanthus wine), Mei Kuei Lu Chiew (rose wine) and Shao Hsing Chia Fan Chiew (rice wine) will bring you a whole new taste sensation.
Hotel Kings Court joins Preferred Hotels & Resorts
Situated in the heart of Prague, Hotel Kings Court is perfectly positioned in the historic city. Moments away from the castle, Vltava River, Charles Bridge and Old Town Square it’s easy for visitors to explore the UNESCO protected heritage site.
Introducing the Majlis Hotel, Lamu
Set on the idyllic Manda Island in the Lamu archipelago on Kenya's Northern Coast, The Majlis is a new luxury boutique hotel with the ambience, comfort and intimacy of a private home. A unique blend of contemporary and traditional styles, The Majlis offers the very best of Lamu.
The best of British at Mandarin Oriental Hyde Park
Mandarin Oriental Hyde Park is celebrating all that is British this year with a suitably patriotic ‘Best of British’ programme. Guests are invited to join the ranks of luminaries and politicians past and present to experience London’s finest in style.
Time is running out for Hostelbookers’ August sale
There is still time to bag an amazing last-minute deal this August with HostelBookers’ sizzling summer sale.
Lancaster London hotel celebrates name change
On Wednesday 9 September 2009, the Royal Lancaster Hotel will change its name to the Lancaster London. To coincide with the name change, there will be a host of exciting “999 offers”. These will be available from 9.09hrs on 9 September 2009.
Antigua resort opens new luxury waterfront suites
One of Antigua’s most popular resorts St James’s Club is opening 50 new Royal Suites this month which will offer spacious and luxurious waterside holidays.
La Manga Club hosts corporate giants
High-powered executives from around the globe jetted in to La Manga Club, southern Spain, for the grand final of the World Corporate Golf Challenge.
A new General Manager for Swissôtel Sydney
Swissôtel Hotels & Resorts has announced the appointment of Wayne Horbach as General Manager for the 359-room Swissôtel Sydney.
A private island adventure
The Royal Plantation Collection has announced a fantastic new offer available at Royal Plantation Island at Fowl Cay, Exumas, Bahamas. For bookings made until 30th September 2009, guests can save up to 25%* for travel in both 2009 and 2010.
The Oyster Box Hotel – Rebirth of a legend
The Oyster Box Hotel with its long, celebrated history and following an extensive two-year renovation and refurbishment programme, will again open her doors for business on 1 October 2009, with previous General Manager Wayne Coetzer, at the helm.
Couple enjoy 150th holiday on Malta
Some travellers like to return to a favourite destination time and time again but Michael and Mary Hirst from Harefield, Middlesex, have surely taken the term 'repeat visit' to another level.
Pedal power in the United Arab Emirates
Guests and associates at Le Méridien Al Aqah Beach Resort in Al Fujairah will be given the opportunity to help support UNICEF in its work with street children in Egypt by supporting Starwood’s Divisional charity bike ride - Road to Awareness – through a number of fundraising activities which will culminate in a final 100-bike spinning event at Fitness First Ibn Battuta on 15 August.
UK hotel prices above European average
European hotel prices remain favourable in August and are three percent cheaper in comparison to August 2008, with hotel prices in Madrid and Paris are at their lowest level this year.