Nearest major train station 15 minutes by private water taxi to Venezia Santa Lucia (Venice, Italy) Loyalty Programme Hilton Honors Elite Status Diamond Stay Period July 2024 Room category booked King Molino Superior Room (25sqm) Room category stayed King Executive Suite with View of Venice (50sqm) Dining concepts Bacaromi (Venetian…
Nearest major train station 20+ minutes by car to Roma Termini Station (Rome, Italy) Loyalty Programme Hilton Honors Elite Status Diamond Stay Period July 2024 Room category booked King Imperial Room Room category stayed King Imperial Room with Rome View Dining concepts La Pergola (Michelin-starred Italian restaurant) Tiepolo Bar (lounge…
In February 2024, I checked into the King Deluxe Suite at Conrad Singapore Orchard. Conveniently located in the quiet Tanglin residential area at the fringe of Orchard Road, Singapore’s famous retail and entertainment strip, the 445-room hotel – formerly Regent Singapore until its reopening as a Conrad property in December…
In January 2024, I checked into the One Bedroom Ocean Pool Villa at Umana Bali, which opened its doors in November 2023. Set within the scenic and exclusive clifftop Ungasan area which occupies the southernmost tip of Bali island, the 72-villa property was formerly a Banyan Tree property before it…
After an extensive one year transformation, the rebranded Conrad Singapore Orchard (formerly the Regent Singapore) reopened its doors on 28 December 2023, joining the likes of similarly fresh-faced The Singapore EDITION and Artyzen Singapore along the Orchard Boulevard MRT Station end of Orchard Road. I was the first guest to…
The 2023 Ultimate Guide to Singapore Hotel Loyalty Programmes is an updated version of The 2020 Ultimate Guide to Singapore Hotel Loyalty Programmes, which was published along with the companion piece 2020 Ultimate Guide to Singapore Hotels before the pandemic. In order to complete the latter article, I embarked on my…
In August 2023, I checked into the Deluxe Room at Conrad Osaka. The hotel is situated on the highest floors of the Festival West Tower skyscraper building in the urban island of Nakanoshima, with direct connection to Watanabebashi Station on the Keihan Nakanoshima Line (train) and Higobashi Station on the…
In March 2023, I checked into the King Premier Loft at Waldorf Astoria Amsterdam. The hotel is set along the Herengracht (“Gentleman’s Canal”), one of Amsterdam’s most prestigious addresses and part of the 17th-century canal ring area in Amsterdam listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2010. Popular shopping…
Hilton Honors has launched their first global points promotion in 2023. All Hilton Honors members who register for the promotion will earn double Hilton Honors points for stays after registration between 1 January – 30 April 2023. In addition, you get an extra 1,000 bonus points for each Hilton brand…