In August 2018, I checked into the King Club Room at Grand Hyatt Singapore, which is situated minutes away from Orchard MRT station and numerous shopping malls such as Far East Plaza, Shaw House, Scotts Square and ION Orchard. I have always had very average service experiences at Hyatt properties…
In late August 2018, I checked out the new Waldorf Astoria Bangkok, which has the notable distinction of being the first ever Waldorf Astoria property in Southeast Asia. Occupying the first sixteen floors as well as levels 55-57 of the dramatically magnolia-shaped Magnolias Ratchadamri Boulevard in the upscale Ratchaprasong area,…
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…
Situated next to the buzzy night-time drink-laxing destination Cuppage Terrace behind The Centrepoint, and minutes away from Somerset MRT station and its various surrounding malls, Holiday Inn Singapore Orchard City Centre offers an affordable staycation experience right in the heart of Orchard Road, giving you access to endless nearby shopping…
The UTW (“Under Ten Words”): Old-fashioned business hotel hospitality with a commendable Executive Lounge. The must-dos (if any): Cocktails and canapes at the Executive Lounge. Intro: In June 2018, in the midst of completing the Hilton Honors Diamond Status Match, I checked into the King Hilton Premium Room at Hilton…
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…
The UTW (“Under Ten Words”): Upscale luxury experience partly suffers due to service limitations. The must-dos (if any): Relax in the refurnished rooms, have cocktails and canapes at the 31F Executive Lounge. Intro: In July 2018, in the midst of completing the Hilton Honors Diamond Status Match, I checked into the…
In April 2018, I checked into the Fabulous Room at W Singapore. Situated within Sentosa Island and boasting one of the best swimming pool experiences in Singapore, the purple-loving, playful and proudly flamboyant Marriott Bonvoy property is one for the hip families and beach bod (and blonde) babes and hunks…or…