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New island hotspot: Aman New York now open
Bringing its Asian hospitality traditions to modern Manhattan, Aman New York has opened within the historic Crown Building on Fifth Avenue and includes the first-ever Aman Branded Residences, plus a host of social and dining destinations, a three-floor Aman Spa and the exclusive Aman Club.
Find out more at aman.com/hotels/aman-new-york
Landmark hotel to reopen as Mandarin Oriental Palace in Lucerne
The 5-star Mandarin Oriental Palace, Luzern is set to open on 24 September 2022 in the latest iteration of this Belle Epoque landmark on Lake Lucerne in the stunning setting of the Swiss Alps. The chic hotel offers 136 contemporary rooms and suites, a wide range of dining experiences and a spa sanctuary underpinned by Mandarin Oriental’s legendary service standards.
Find out more at mandarinoriental.com
Diamond anniversary: IHG celebrates 60 years in Australia
IHG Hotels & Resorts is marking its 60th anniversary since the first InterContinental property opened in Australia in 1962. The InterContinental Southern Cross Hotel Melbourne was also the first international hotel in the country and a celeb fave and has been followed by 68 opened and signed hotels in Australia across the InterContinental, Kimpton, Vignette Collection, Hotel Indigo, voco, Crowne Plaza and Holiday Inn and Holiday Inn Express in the brand portfolio. The InterContinental Sydney will relaunch in September following a $110 million makeover.
Find out more at ihg.com
Made in Vietnam: Wink Hotel Danang Riverside reimagines sustainable stays
Slated to open at the end of 2022, the vibrant new Wink Hotel Danang Riverside will tout the same ‘Made in Vietnam’ vibe and focus on sustainability as the flagship Wink Hotel Saigon Centre. The revolutionary lifestyle hotel brand works with local producers and artisans to reimagine the affordable luxury travel experience and highlight Vietnamese heritage.
Find out more at wink-hotels.com
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