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4 days ago | 
theluxuryeditor.com | Simon Rumley |Chrystal Webster
Opened in 2006, Lebua at State Tower has proven itself to be not only a stalwart of Bangkok’s competitive hotel scene but also one of its most enduring leaders, introducing the concept of vertically integrated luxury entertainment to Thailand and by corollary, Asia.
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1 week ago | 
theluxuryeditor.com | Chrystal Webster
Tucked away on Natai Beach in Phang Nga, just north of Phuket, Aleenta Phuket is a boutique beachfront resort known for its contemporary design, commitment to sustainability, and focus on wellness-led luxury. At the heart of its dining offering is SEASONS, a restaurant shaped by a strong connection to the land and sea, with menus desgied around what is fresh and locally available.
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2 weeks ago | 
theluxuryeditor.com | Fran Miller |Ross Fraser |Chrystal Webster
I’ve stayed in some exceptional hotels and resorts—overwater bungalows in Bora Bora, seaside highrises in Barcelona, and bridge-view suites in Budapest. But none of them floated. None of them changed countries while I slept, or served me perfect Florentine gelato at sea. And a few delivered the blend of elegance, ease, and surprise I experienced while aboard Crystal Symphony. Luxury cruising is no longer the consolation prize for travellers who’d rather not fly or pack and repack.
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2 weeks ago | 
theluxuryeditor.com | Chrystal Webster
In the heart of Khao Lak’s peaceful coastline, The Sarojin has built an enduring reputation for understated luxury and personalised service. With just 56 spacious residences set within 10 acres of tropical gardens and offering direct access to an 11-kilometre stretch of secluded white sand beach, it remains one of Thailand’s most intimate five-star resorts.
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2 weeks ago | 
theluxuryeditor.com | Ross Fraser |Chrystal Webster |Simon Rumley
On a recent flight to Thailand with EVA Airways in partnership with the Tourism Authority of Thailand, The Luxury Editor had the opportunity to experience EVA Airways’ Royal Laurel Class cabin (Business Class) from London Heathrow to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport. Read on to discover more about this flight route and why it’s the most convenient and luxurious way to travel to the capital of Thailand from London.
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2 weeks ago | 
theluxuryeditor.com | Chrystal Webster |Simon Rumley |Ross Fraser
On a recent trip to the Netherlands, we were kindly invited to enjoy a stay at Château St. Gerlach: a historic five-star superior hotel set alongside nature reserve Ingendael along the Geull River in the south of the Netherlands. The hotel is part of Oostwegel Collection and Relais & Châteaux and boasts two Restaurants, a bar, Spa & Wellness and Conference Centre (St. Gerlach Pavilion) – it is a beautiful place to spend time whether for business or leisure. Read on for the full review.
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3 weeks ago | 
theluxuryeditor.com | Andrew Forbes |Ross Fraser |Chrystal Webster
Mallorca’s southwest coast welcomes a new flagship destination this July as Purobeach Resort Santa Ponsa – Oasis del Mar prepares to open its doors. The eagerly anticipated resort represents a bold evolution for Puro Group, introducing an island-first concept that marries the relaxed beach club atmosphere of Purobeach with the refined sophistication of Puro Hotels.
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3 weeks ago | 
theluxuryeditor.com | Ross Fraser |Chrystal Webster |Andrew Forbes
Hilton has marked a milestone with the launch of Sax Paris, LXR Hotels & Resorts, the group’s first luxury hotel in the heart of the French capital. Located in the city’s refined 7th arrondissement, the 118-room property occupies a grand 19th-century neo-Gothic building, a former telephone exchange now reimagined as a luxurious and design-led retreat.
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3 weeks ago | 
theluxuryeditor.com | Andrew Forbes |Ross Fraser |Chrystal Webster
A 300-year-old family country estate, at the geographical heart of Ibiza, is the laid-back luxury destination for a Balearic experience that beats to the slower, authentic rhythm of nature and the local community. Can Lluc Boutique Hotel & Luxury Villas offers 25 rooms, suites, or villas, scattered across rolling countryside, where the only sounds are birdsong and the hum of cicadas.
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4 weeks ago | 
theluxuryeditor.com | Chrystal Webster |Andrew Forbes
Hilton has introduced its Tapestry Collection to Hawai‘i with the rebranding of The Ambassador Hotel of Waikiki. Located at the entrance to Waikiki on the island of O‘ahu, this 368-room property blends its 1960s heritage with contemporary design and Hilton’s renowned hospitality and the hotel marks the first Tapestry Collection property in the state. Originally opened in the 1960s, the Ambassador Hotel has long been a part of Waikiki’s hospitality landscape.
