In October 2026, I checked into the King Premier Urban Suite at Waldorf Astoria Kuala Lumpur. Occupying the former site of the landmark Hotel Istana Kuala Lumpur along Jalan Raja Chulan between the commercial heart of the Golden Triangle and the shopping and entertainment district of Bukit Bintang, the 268-key…
In October 2025, I checked into the King Premier Room River View at Waldorf Astoria Osaka. Opened in April 2025, the 252-room property is set within floors 28-38 of the new Grand Green Osaka mixed development in the Umekita district. The hotel offers easy access to a variety of shopping…
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 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…
Here are some of the best on-going Singapore hotel promotions and offers for the month of March 2019. MARRIOTT BONVOY – “Double Take” Promotion Marriott Bonvoy has launched a “Double Take” promotion for stays between 19 March 2019 and 4 June 2019. Under the promotion, members can earn double points…
Here are some of the best on-going hotel promotions and offers in Singapore for the month of February 2019. THE VAGABOND CLUB – Valentine’s Day Package The Vagabond Club, a 41-room boutique hotel designed by Jacques Garcia (also behind Six Senses Maxwell), is offering a Valentine’s Day package that same weekend. Only available for the entry-level Classic…
Here are some of the best on-going hotel promotions and offers in Singapore for the month of January 2019. HILTON HONORS – Asia-Pacific Sale for Stays Through 30 September 2019 (Book By 2 February 2019) + “Hilton Honors Points Unlimited” Hilton Honors has launched an Asia-Pacific sale on room rates…
Here are some of the best on-going hotel promotions and offers in Singapore for the month of November 2018. ACCORHOTELS: Up To 40% Off Stays in Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia and India Through 30 April 2019 (Book 13 – 15 November 2018) AccorHotels has launched a 3-day exclusive Asia-Pacific sale for stays…
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,…