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Accor welcomes 400th APAC hotel: The Porter House Hotel – MGallery in Sydney
The heritage-listed The Porter House Hotel is the 400th Accor property in Asia Pacific region and is located on stylish Castlereagh Street in Sydney’s CBD. The restored 1870s heritage-listed building comprises the 122-suite luxury hotel, which occupies the first 10 floors of the 36-storey tower, with residential apartments to sit above the new MGallery hotel, plus a multi-level food and bar destination.
Find out more at group.accor.com
New Radisson resort opens in Phuket’s Kamala Beach
Radisson Resort & Suites Phuket, a stylish upscale hotel set on the island’s west coast, has opened with 179 suites, a huge lagoon pool, six restaurants and bars plus a spa and fully equipped fitness centre and kids club, making it geared for all holidaymakers from couples to families.
Find out more at radissonhotels.com
Taveuni Palms Resort crowned Fiji’s Leading Resort 2022
The multi-award-winning luxurious Taveuni Palms Resort has been recognised as Fiji’s Leading Resort 2022 in the recent World Travel Awards as voted by travel and tourism professionals and leisure and corporate consumers. The 5-star resort is located on Taveuni Island and has just two villas, each with seven staff on hand.
Find out more at taveunipalms.com
Anantara Layan Phuket Resort adds 3 new wellness and fitness retreats
Anantara Layan Phuket Resort is tapping into the transformational travel trend with three new wellness and fitness retreats ranging from embracing the changes in womanhood to learning how to run effortlessly and a New Year spiritual awakening to combine a luxury getaway with specialised programs.
Find out more at anantara.com/layan-phuket
Meliá rebrands 12 hotels and resorts in Vietnam as Meliá Vinpearl
Twelve former Vinpearl hotels and resorts spread across Vietnam have now come into Spanish hotel brand Meliá’s portfolio, rebranding as Meliá Vinpearl and updating the properties with changes regarding gastronomy, wellness and sustainability.
Find out more at melia.com
New dining venue lights up Adelaide icon, The Playford Hotel
Luma Restaurant & Bar is the centrepiece of 5-star boutique hotel The Playford’s multi-million-dollar upgrade. The bar will be helmed by celebrated mixologist Gregory Perrot, famous for his $2,000 cocktail, while the restaurant is overseen by award-winning Executive Chef Kevin Martel with a European share-inspired menu.
Find out more at lumarestaurant.com.au
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