Sweet Indulgence: Take a look at the Best Luxury Hotel Spa of the Year

3,500 square metres Spa At Mandarin Oriental, Taipei named “World’s Best Luxury Hotel Spa.“ Focusing only on spas with the highest standards, the annual World Luxury Spa Awards recognises achievements in spa service excellence. Each year, 39,717 spa guests from 144 countries choose winners by voting for their favourite spas. “The outstanding levels of service” … Read more

A new luxury landmark in Milan

Mandarin Oriental, Milan Now Open. The art of oriental hospitality is brought to the heart of Milan by a new Mandarin Oriental hotel. Mandarin Oriental, Milan is an intimate and contemporary hotel housed within four redeveloped 18th century buildings. The 104 rooms and suites are situated on the central Via Andegari, just a few steps … Read more

Raffles, Batavia, Majestic: six of the best colonial hotels in south-east Asia

Whip out your linen and your Somerset Maugham – high tea and afternoon G&Ts are undergoing a revival at south-east Asia’s refurbished colonial hotels, cafes and bars

Millennials, GenX-ers, Boomers, versus Matures travelers. Insights and preferences of affluent travelers of all ages

Can a smartphone solve any travel problem? Virtuoso luxury travel network explores traveler insights and trends with its first generational travel study. At the annual Virtuoso Symposium in Hong Kong, the luxury travel network presented a new study on affluent generational travel. Tapping into transactional data from its United States and Canadian-based agency members that … Read more

Preferences and passions of Asia’s most tasteful demographic

2014 Asia Tatler Readers’ Choice Awards. The inaugural edition of the Asia Tatler Readers’ Choice Awards forms a unique barometer of the preferences and passions of Asia’s most tasteful demographic, and a snapshot of how the region’s most cultivated spend their time and money. The December issue of Tatler magazines across Asia presents an exclusive … Read more

Luxury Miami 2014: The New York Times International Luxury Conference Speaker Lineup announced

The New York Times International Luxury Conference will be held for the first time in the United States December 1-3. More leading figures in the luxury, fashion, art and technology worlds have been added to The New York Times International Luxury Conference speaker lineup. From December 1st to December 3rd 2014, creative directors, luxury executives, … Read more