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…
The list of The World’s 50 Best Hotels was revealed during an awards ceremony in London held on 19 September 2023, and includes industry-defining hotels from 35 different locations across six continents worldwide. This long-awaited list is 50 Best’s first foray into the travel space, and its first new global…
12 February 2021 will mark the beginning of the Year of the Ox, and many restaurants in Singapore (both Chinese and otherwise) have prepared indulgent and delicious ways for you to usher in the bovine era. Here’s our picks from this year’s Chinese New Year offerings that we have tried…
Accor ALL Asia has launched its 2020 Black Friday sale which happens 26 – 30 November 2020. Accor ALL members can enjoy 40% off room rates and 2x more Reward points earned for stays at participating hotels in Hong Kong, Indonesia, Macau, Malaysia, Singapore and Taiwan. Accor Plus members enjoy…
In accordance with previously speculated timelines, operations have now resumed for certain properties in Singapore which have been officially approved for reopening in Singapore. The following are notable hotels which are now open for staycations (last updated 4 October 2020): Amara Sanctuary Resort Sentosa Amara Singapore Amoy Hotel Andaz Singapore…
In 2018, I set out on an epic mission to stay at and write about every notable luxury hotel and resort in Singapore. Having had little experience with luxury hotels and hotel loyalty programmes, I was keen to understand the hospitality industry better, find out what sets different hotels and…
For the inaugural Secret Life of Fatbacks 2019 Luxury List, we researched and stayed at dozens of new hotels in the Asia-Pacific (sometimes as the first ever paying guest who checked in) to suss out the best properties for luxury hotel lovers and travellers to check out during their next…