One of the Cultural Hubs of South East Asia Bali, the famed “Island of the Gods”, stakes a serious claim to be paradise on earth. Its diverse landscape of mountainous terrain, rugged coastlines and sandy beaches, lush rice terraces and barren volcanic hillsides provide a picturesque backdrop to its colourful, … Read More
a Private Island escape on one of the finest beaches in the world. What used to be known as The Meridian Club for the few Villa owners on Pine Cay, in 2021 became a Relais & Chateaux property and expanded into a full-time resort. Tucked away in the heart of … Read More
Bãi San Hô is another extraordinary addition to Zannier Hotels family Bãi San Hô is perched on a secluded peninsula of Phu Yen, uniting ancient rice paddy fields, verdant hilltops and kilometer-long beach on 98 hectares (245 acres). The resort promotes an immersion into Vietnam’s rich culture. Three restaurants range … Read More
In Colombia’s capital city, the charms are as rich as the coffee. A cosmopolitan city 3 km (two miles) high, with some eight million people sprawling outwards from Andean mountains, where you’ll find excellent museums, world-class dining, and most everything one wants from a big city. The main airport serving … Read More
Looking for off the beaten path, it’s Palau. They say the best things in life don’t come easily, and Palau is no exception, but that’s largely why the Micronesian archipelago is one of the world’s last remaining frontiers. Fly to Palau’s main city Koror (pop. 10,000) via Taipei, Honolulu, Guam, … Read More
Land of Contrasts a country where variety truly is the spice of life Colombia is one of the most biodiverse countries in the world, a fact that attracts travelers looking for variety in their vacation. It is bordered by the Caribbean on one side and the Pacific on another, so … Read More
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 Planned opening 2028 … Read More
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
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
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
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
The Best (and my favorite) Private Island Resort in the Caribbean and Turk & Caicos. COMO Parrot Cay is the northern Caribbean’s preeminent private island, wrapped in sweeps of sand and peaceful seas in the Turks and Caicos. It combines 1,000 unspoiled acres and a mile-long, powder-sand beach with relaxed … Read More
