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Jin Jiang Hotels and Trip.com Forge Strategic ASEAN Partnership
A subsidiary of Jin Jiang Hotels has entered a strategic partnership with Trip.com Travel Singapore Pte. Ltd. The two companies aim to create greater value for travelers across ASEAN. They have signed a three-year memorandum of understanding (MoU). The agreement covers ten ASEAN markets: Singapore, Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia, Vietnam, the Philippines, Cambodia, Myanmar, Laos and…
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武汉丽思卡尔顿酒店评测:56层实地入住体验
武汉丽思卡尔顿酒店 是今年武汉最重磅的新奢华酒店开业项目之一。酒店高耸于城市之上,将丽思卡尔顿品牌标志性的服务与武汉及长江的全景视野融为一体。 我上周入住该酒店,下榻位于56楼的俱乐部城市天际线景观大床房,而丽思卡尔顿俱乐部酒廊也位于同一楼层。 入住期间,俱乐部酒廊成为我的主要用餐去处,我在那里体验了早餐、午餐、下午茶和晚餐。此外,我还品尝了大堂酒廊的咖啡、俱乐部酒吧的鸡尾酒,以及酒店中餐厅“楚瑶轩”的午餐。 READ IN ENGLISH 速览 抵达与第一印象 抵达与初印象 我的丽思卡尔顿体验,在踏入酒店大门之前便已开始。 当我的车驶近大楼时,专属礼宾员 Evan 为我打开车门,并向我致意。这个简单的举动,立刻让我感受到此次入住期间将会享受到的个性化服务水准。 进入大楼后,Evan 陪同我前往位于46楼的前台接待区。 到达楼层令人印象深刻。电梯门打开时,宾客会发现自己置身于酒店的多个公共空间之中,包括大堂酒廊、大堂酒廊露台、汉荟餐厅、汉荟餐厅露台以及前台接待区。 前台办理入住手续高效而专业,整个过程顺畅无阻。 随后,Evan 陪同我前往位于56楼的行政城市天际线景观大床房。 丽思卡尔顿行政酒廊同样位于56楼,这一点后来证明极为便利。我只需走出房间,便可直接步入酒廊享用早餐、午餐、下午茶或晚餐。 另一个优势是:行政酒廊正对长江,而我的客房则从相反方向欣赏到了壮丽的城市景观。 我的行政城市天际线景观大床房 我入住的行政城市天际线景观大床房设计典雅,装潢考究,呈现出符合丽思卡尔顿新酒店气质的精致当代美学。 然而,最先攫住我目光的,是窗外的景色。 从56楼向外望去,我才真切感受到自己身处武汉高空之上。脚下的城市仿佛一片微缩景观,赋予房间真正的鸟瞰视角。 房间充分利用了其高层位置的优势,将城市天际线融入体验本身。 床铺极为舒适,床品带来了丽思卡尔顿一贯应有的安眠体验。房间内设施齐全,足以满足舒适入住的各种需求。 我特别喜欢的一个细节是床头闹钟,其顶部集成了无线充电功能。这虽是一个小巧的巧思,却相当贴心,尤其适合那些喜欢在床边充电、又不想被线缆困扰的旅人。 房间紧邻俱乐部酒廊是另一大优势。酒廊位于同一楼层,意味着早餐、茶点和晚间饮品都只需几步之遥。 对于俱乐部层级的入住而言,我认为舒适的房间、震撼的景观和便捷的酒廊出入权这三者结合,格外令人心动。 浴室延续了房间优雅且考究的设计风格。步入式淋浴间水压稳定理想,全程如一;马桶和坐浴盆分别设在独立的隔间内,自动功能增添了现代感。 宽大的浴缸与两个位置考究的洗手台并排而设。整体布局宽敞、实用且完备,一切安排都经过精心考量,让人住得舒心。 丽思卡尔顿行政酒廊 行政酒廊无疑是我此次入住中的一大亮点。 酒廊位于56楼,坐拥俯瞰武汉与长江的绝佳位置。空间优雅舒适,但真正令人难忘的,是窗外那无与伦比的景色。 入住期间,我几乎在酒廊度过了整日时光,体验了早餐、午餐、下午茶和晚餐。酒廊在晚餐前还提供晚间鸡尾酒及精美小食,只可惜我这次错过了这一环节。 就我所体验到的部分而言,餐饮品质始终非常出色。 我并没有把酒廊仅仅当作匆匆吃顿早餐或喝杯饮料的地方,而是发现自己一天之中多次回到这里,因为每一次餐饮服务都有其独特的气质。 早餐带来一天轻松的开始,而午餐和下午茶则提供了截然不同的体验。到了晚餐时分,随着窗外城市华灯初上,酒廊的氛围也变得更加精致。 行政酒廊还设有一个吧台区,提供鸡尾酒、烈酒和啤酒。 我在晚上享用了一杯鸡尾酒,那时的氛围格外迷人。脚下武汉的万家灯火绵延铺展,远处长江依稀可见,真是一个放松身心的绝佳去处。 酒廊经理 Angus 也是这次体验中重要的一环。他礼貌地向每位客人致意,而整个酒廊团队始终保持周到与敏锐的服务。 美食、服务、环境与景观的结合,使行政酒廊远远超越了普通行政酒廊的范畴。 对我而言,它是酒店里最令人愉悦的空间之一。 丽思卡尔顿行政酒廊,吧台区位于空间的最里端。 武汉丽思卡尔顿酒店的餐饮体验 虽然我没有在汉荟享用早餐,但在入住期间,我体验了酒店广泛多样的餐饮选择。 我的餐饮体验包括: 总体而言,餐饮品质非常出色。 汉荟 汉荟位于46楼,是酒店的全日制餐厅。 我没有在此用早餐,因为我选择在行政酒廊享用所有早餐。不过,入住期间我有机会观察了这家餐厅。…
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Saudi Arabia Plans €6B Entertainment Destination Near Paris
France and Saudi Arabia have announced plans for a new €6 billion entertainment destination near Paris, marking one of the most ambitious tourism investments proposed for Europe in recent decades. The project was unveiled during Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman’s official visit to France on 24 August 2026, where he met French President Emmanuel…
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Harry Winston Presents “Rare Jewels of the World” High Jewelry and Timepiece Exhibition in Shanghai
The House of Harry Winston, the legendary jewelry and timepiece brand known as the “King of Diamonds,” will present its magnificent “Rare Jewels of the World” High Jewelry and Timepiece Exhibition in Shanghai, China. Open to the public from September 7 to 13, 2026, the exhibition will showcase the House’s legendary diamonds, one-of-a-kind high jewelry…
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Four Seasons Resort Langkawi Appoints Tobias Emmer as New Resort Manager
Four Seasons Resort Langkawi has announced the appointment of Tobias Emmer as its new Resort Manager. Bringing more than 20 years of luxury hospitality experience, Tobias joins the island retreat with a strong background in guest experience, team development, and resort operations across Europe and Asia Pacific. From Munich and London to Shanghai and Chiang…
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Mövenpick Resort & Spa Bintan Lagoon Opens on Bintan’s Northern Coast
Mövenpick Hotels & Resorts has opened Mövenpick Resort & Spa Bintan Lagoon, a new beachfront resort on the Indonesian island of Bintan. Located on Bintan’s northern coast and easily accessible by ferry from Singapore, the resort brings Mövenpick’s generous hospitality and convivial culinary spirit to a relaxed island setting designed for time well spent together.…
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Centara Hotels & Resorts Appoints Andrew Shaw as Chief Development Officer
Centara Hotels & Resorts, Thailand’s leading hotel operator, has appointed Andrew Shaw as Chief Development Officer, strengthening its executive leadership team as the company enters its next phase of global growth and portfolio expansion. The appointment reflects Centara’s commitment to building a stronger and more diversified international portfolio through disciplined development, strategic partnerships and long-term…
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Club Med Opens Summer 2027 Reservations with New Resorts and Family Experiences
Club Med, the pioneer of all-inclusive holidays and the world’s largest sports club, will open reservations for its Summer 2027 season on 13 October 2026. From the pristine coastlines of Asia-Pacific to the majestic alpine landscapes of Europe, the brand’s portfolio combines sports, family experiences and opportunities to relax and recharge. Families can also look…
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