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…
The UTW (“Under Ten Words”): Extravagantly opulent, romantically magical, almost mythical resort luxury in Danang. The must-dos (if any): Dine at La Maison 1888, have a drink at The L_o_n_g Bar, have a massage at the HARNN Heritage Spa, take a dip in the main pool. Intro: In February 2018,…
The UTW (“Under Ten Words”): Beachside chalet-style relaxation and aquatic frolic in Danang. The must-dos (if any): Exhibitionist bathtub soaking, swim in one of the many pools within the resort, dinner at Pool House. Intro: In February 2018, during my trip to Danang, I checked into the Regency Suite at…
The UTW (“Under Ten Words”): Accessible luxury vibes and forest lodge cosy feels in Bugis. The must-dos (if any): Take a dip in the pool, have an Andaz Chendol pop, have a drink at Mr Stork (or Bar Square if you take your drinks seriously). Intro: Over the Christmas weekend, I…
The UTW (“Under Ten Words”): Affordable staycation jollies minutes away from the Johor Bahru Checkpoint. The must-dos (if any): Weekend dinner buffet at Amaya Food Gallery, cafe hop around the buzzy cafe cluster nearby, have a Mood Massage at Breeze Spa. Intro: I recently had my virgin Johor Bahru staycation experience at…
The UTW (“Under Ten Words”): Impressive five-star luxury hotel indulgence in the CBD. The must-dos (if any): Spend time at the Club Millesime, take a swim, soak in the bathtub with a glass of wine. Intro: I recently spent my birthday at the Sofitel Singapore City Centre, opting for a stay in…
The UTW (“Under Ten Words”): For business travellers and holidaymakers who crave privacy and quiet. The must-dos (if any): Enjoy moments in your room. Intro: I recently spent ten nights at the business hotel The Strings by InterContinental Tokyo, which occupies the 26th to the 32nd floor of Shinagawa East One…