In October 2024, I checked into the Club Marina Bay Room at Mandarin Oriental, Singapore. Part of the Marina Square building complex which also houses Pan Pacific Singapore and PARKROYAL COLLECTION Marina Bay, the hotel recently concluded an extensive six-month transformation in 2023 (reportedly to the tune of US$100 million),…
In March 2019, I checked into the Grand Harbour Corner Suite King at Rosewood Hong Kong, which is situated next to the Victoria Harbour waterfront in the Tsim Sha Tsui district. Taking up 43 floors in a new mixed use tower located at the former New World Centre on Salisbury…
In July 2018, I checked out the InterContinental Bangkok, situated minutes away from the Chit Lom Skytrain station as well as the popular CentralWorld shopping complex and other surrounding shopping malls. The hotel’s convenient location, beautiful city views from the high-rise rooms as well as the ever-reliable Club InterContinental experience…
The UTW (“Under Ten Words”): Beautifully designed and uber-stylish hotel also possesses much substance. The must-dos (if any): Have breakfast at Red Oven, enjoy the Club Signature, soak in the bathtub with Ytsara amenities. Intro: In July 2018, I checked out the uber-stylish SO Sofitel Bangkok in Sathorn. Heavily incorporating…
The UTW (“Under Ten Words”): Art gallery-chic and minimalist property is beautiful but aloof. The must-dos (if any): Breakfast at The Embassy Room, visit the Infinity Pool. Intro: In July 2018, I checked out the new Park Hyatt Bangkok, a 222-room property which is widely hyped to be one of…