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The Westin Brisbane Review

1 week ago | theluxuryeditor.com | Simon Rumley |Andrew Forbes |Ross Fraser

Located, like most of Brisbane’s hotels, in the Central Business District, the Westin is a fresh, neat and tidy hotel which bounds with natural colours and a healthy addition of greenery. A tall contemporary art like metal sculpture on Mary Street announces its Italian restaurant, Settimo to the world with colourful flair. But, its snazzy swim-up bar at the Nautilus pool is the only one of its kind in Brisbane, making it a fun selling point.
Kimpton Vividora Barcelona Review

1 week ago | theluxuryeditor.com | Andrew Forbes |Ross Fraser |Lauren Murphy

The Kimpton Vividora Barcelona combines contemporary design with local personality, in Barcelona’s historic Gothic Quarter. This 5-star boutique hotel features stylish, contemporary rooms, a rooftop pool and bar with city views, Mediterranean dining at Fauna restaurant, and thoughtful amenities including a social hour with complimentary wines.
Prada Beauty Presents Spring Pop-up At Puente Romano Marbella

1 week ago | theluxuryeditor.com | Andrew Forbes |Chrystal Webster

A dreamy Prada Beauty experience has arrived in the Mediterranean gardens of Puente Romano Marbella, running until 20 April. The Prada Beauty Picnic transforms a sea view terrace into a sophisticated spring picnic, adorned with the brand’s signature Vichy pattern. This captivating pop-up invites guests to engage with the Prada Beauty universe through a series of bespoke experiences while feeling the warm breeze of the Mediterranean sea.
Dunluce Lodge Review

1 week ago | theluxuryeditor.com | Ross Fraser |Lauren Murphy |Andrew Forbes

Positioned beneath the towering cliffs of Dunluce and alongside the fourth fairway of the world-renowned Royal Portrush Golf Club (home to this year’s 153rd Open), the newly developed Dunluce Lodge opened its doors in April and is the Causeway Coast’s only five-star resort. Offering exceptional hospitality amidst some of the most beautiful scenery that Northern Ireland has to offer.
Regent Seven Seas Cruises Splendor Review

2 weeks ago | theluxuryeditor.com | Lauren Murphy |Andrew Forbes |Fran Miller

Hailed as the ‘world’s most luxurious cruise line’, the Regent Seven Seas Cruises: Splendor promises an all-inclusive, luxury journey to destinations near and far. This all-suite ship joined the Regent Seven Seas modern and luxurious fleet in 2020, and boasts 373 suites for up to 746 guests. All guests can enjoy a seamless travel experience as they take care of all the details, creating a fully immersive cruising experience without the stressful minutiae associated with travelling.
Verride Palácio de Santa Catarina Review

2 weeks ago | theluxuryeditor.com | Andrew Forbes |Fran Miller

In Lisbon’s vibrant Bica neighbourhood, where the iconic funicular climbs the steep hill and sweeping river views captivate visitors, stands Verride Palacio Santa Catarina Hotel. This 18th-century mansion, now a member of Small Luxury Hotels of the World, is a storied setting for a short stay, where historical grandeur blends with contemporary luxury.
Orient Express La Minerva Arrives in Rome

2 weeks ago | theluxuryeditor.com | Chrystal Webster |Andrew Forbes |Ross Fraser

Having opened its doors in April 2025, Orient Express La Minerva marks a defining moment in luxury hospitality as the first hotel by Orient Express worldwide. Located at Piazza della Minerva 69, in the heart of Rome and just steps from the Pantheon, this reimagined 17th-century palazzo has been transformed into a sanctuary of sophistication and cultural richness, offering 93 rooms and 36 distinctive suites.
Palácio do Governador Review

2 weeks ago | theluxuryeditor.com | Andrew Forbes |Ruchika Verma

Standing on the historic grounds where the governor of Belém Tower once resided, Palácio do Governador Lisbon Hotel & Spa offers a rare combination of historical significance and contemporary comfort in one of Lisbon’s most culturally rich neighbourhoods. The brilliant Atlantic blues frame this boutique retreat, a member of Small Luxury Hotels of the World, placing guests at the heart of Portugal’s maritime legacy.
Nobu Barcelona Restaurant Review

2 weeks ago | theluxuryeditor.com | Andrew Forbes |Ruchika Verma |Ross Fraser

Occupying the 23rd floor of Nobu Hotel Barcelona, the signature restaurant Nobu Barcelona is where Chef Nobu Matsuhisa’s renowned culinary style meets Barcelona’s vibrant spirit, creating an exceptional dining experience. Set within the urban heart of Barcelona’s Eixample district, Nobu Hotel Barcelona presents a dining experience that brings Chef Nobu Matsuhisa’s renowned culinary vision to one of Europe’s most dynamic cities.
Four Seasons Resort Mallorca at Formentor: Mediterranean Paradise Reimagined for 2025

2 weeks ago | theluxuryeditor.com | Andrew Forbes |Ross Fraser |Chrystal Webster

Hidden among pine-scented forests and overlooking crystalline Mediterranean waters, Four Seasons Resort Mallorca at Formentor has unveiled a spectacular transformation with its opening this Spring 2025. Following a partial debut last summer, this exclusive retreat in Mallorca’s stunning protected peninsula near Puerto Pollensa is poised to redefine luxury hospitality on the Balearic Islands.