Raffles London at The OWO
The soft opening for Raffles London at The OWO begins October 2023 This architectural landmark will open for the first time to the public with the UK’s first Raffles Hotel, 85 unique private residences, nine exciting restaurants, three iconic bars, Guerlain’s first London Spa and active wellness by Pillar Wellbeing. … Read More
LAX Los Angeles International Airport
The Sixth Busiest Airport in the World Opened in 1930 as Mines Field, Became Los Angeles Airport in 1941. It has grown to become one of the largest airports in the world. Despite its size and patchwork quilt of Terminals, it functions surprisingly well, making it a relatively good Hub … Read More
Destination: The Big Island of Hawaii
Volcanoes, tropical forests, and golden beaches For me, the Kona & Kohala Coast offers the best weather in Hawaii. Generally drier, sunnier and feels more Hawaiian island life, than the other islands. The main airport serving the western region is KOA Kona International. A lovely open air facility. Flying Private: … Read More
Mauna Lani • Kohala Coast of Hawaii
One the of the best on the Big Island Reopened in 2020 after the Auberge Resorts Collection supervised an extensive (and excellent) remodel. On the dramatic Kohala Coast, Mauna Lani’s secluded beaches, coral reefs, and ancient fishponds set the stage for transformative experiences. Gather with friends and family at the … Read More
New Hotel Openings and Renovations for 2024
A list of my most anticipated New Hotel Openings or Renovations for 2024. Most, but not all, are Resorts, many are Luxury or Boutique properties. Hopefully they will be bringing something new and unique to the world of hospitality. AMAN NAI LERT BANGKOK Announced to open 2024 Amid the skyscrapers … Read More
New Hotel Openings and Renovations for The Future
A list of my most anticipated New Hotel Openings or Renovations for The Future (or date unknown). Most, but not all, are Resorts, many are Luxury or Boutique properties. Hopefully they will be bringing something new and unique to the world of hospitality. SIX SENSES BURNHAM BEECHES Announced to open … Read More
Destination: Bora Bora • French Polynesia
South Pacific Paradise This is THE island group that epitomizes the Tahitian experience. Endless beauty from almost every angle, Bora Bora is one of the top destination in the world for very good reason. A perfect place to do nothing at all, or a host of water activities year round. … Read More
Private Island Resorts and Villas around the world
An assortment of Private Islands that don’t quite fit in the other destination categories A collection of my favorite Private Island getaways. Many require you to buy out the island, but many are open to you sharing the island with those of similar tastes and interests. TAGOMAGO PRIVATE ISLAND Ibiza, … Read More
COMO Le Montrachet • Côte-d’Or
A charming new hotel in the heart of the Burgundy region. To create COMO Le Montrachet, COMO has sensitively reimagined Hotel le Montrachet, a 19th century ‘place du village’ inn located in the village of Puligny-Montrachet, Burgundy. The hotel is housed across three heritage buildings arranged around the charming village … Read More
COMO Shambhala Estate • Ubud Bali
The COMO Shambhala Estate is the flagship for COMO Shambhala Immerse yourself in serenity beyond imagination at COMO Shambhala Estate. Deep within the lush Balinese forest overlooking the Ayung River, this “retreat for change” offers a life perspective as tranquil as the waters below. Five multisuite residences are themed after … Read More
COMO Laucala Island • Fiji
One of the most exquisite resorts in the world. Laucala Island offers unspoiled rain forests, mangroves, beaches, and unparalleled levels of luxury living, from 1,500 to 11,000 square meters per residence. With an all-inclusive rate, guests enjoy privacy and seclusion in the 25 traditionally designed villas. Featuring an iridescent kaleidoscope … Read More
COMO Point Yamu • Phuket
One of the more sophisticated resorts in Phuket. COMO Point Yamu is a luxury resort located at the tip of Cape Yamu overlooking the Andaman Sea. All rooms, suites and villas at COMO Point Yamu have views of the sparkling waters of Phang Nga Bay. Activities and excursions include private … Read More