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I'm a hotel expert and I think Asia has the best hotels in the world - here's why
A few weeks ago, the hotel industry's heavyweights flocked to Paris for the fourth annual The 50 Best Hotels awards. When the list was unveiled, one thing was immediately clear: Asia dominated. Seven of the top 10 hotels spanned the continent, with…
Fact check: Employment rate and Labour's asylum hotels record
Get our award-winning daily news email featuring exclusive stories, opinion and expert analysis I would like to be emailed about offers, event and updates from Evening Standard. Read our privacy notice. This roundup of claims has been compiled by…
Rugby player in his 30s found dead in shower at team hotel in France
A player from South African franchise, the Lions, has died on the eve of their Champions Cup clash against La Rochelle on Saturday. According to multiple reports the player, who was in his 30s but has not been named, was found unresponsive in a…
Fattal unveils massive expansion with 12 new Israeli hotels
Israel's hotel industry has faced several challenging years, but Fattal Hotels is pushing ahead with its expansion plans. The chain has announced that it intends to open at least 12 new hotels across Israel by 2030. All are already at various…
British father avoids jail for causing son's death in Cyprus hotel fall
A British father has avoided a prison sentence for causing the death of his toddler son who fell from a window in Cyprus. Joshua Foster appeared at Paphos District Court on Friday for sentencing, where he was fined €3,000 (£2,500). The…
Michael Jordan's Steak House named Korea's best hotel restaurant
Michael Jordan's Steak House, the only location of the U.S. restaurant brand outside the United States, has been named “Korea's Best Hotel Restaurant 2026” at the World Culinary Awards. INSPIRE Entertainment Resort in Incheon, which…
This glamorous Shanghai hotel harks back to the Roaring Twenties
The Huangpu River separates the hotel from the iconic Pudong cityscape, offering exceptional views of the Oriental Pearl, the 632-metre Shanghai Tower, and the “Bottle Opener” silhouette of the Shanghai World Financial Centre. Located…
Russell Brand accuser says he raped her in hotel room after a show
Russell Brand accuser says he raped her in hotel room after a show…
$70 million makeover returns landmark Bangkok hotel to pinnacle of luxury
When a Peninsula hotel opened across the road from the green expanse of the elite Royal Bangkok Sports Club in 1983, it ushered in a new era of luxury for the Thai capital. The city was not short on grand hotels. The Oriental was already a legend…
Inside TODAY's Trip to Ireland: Local Sights, Shops and an Exclusive Hotel Deal
TODAY's four-hour live broadcast from Ireland on Oct. 16 offers a closer look at the people, places and traditions that make the Emerald Isle such a special destination. Follow along as Al Roker explores a generational Irish dairy farm, Carson Daly…
One of London's most glamorous hotels has opened a new wine bar
News Over 120 wines, including rare and vintage options, will be served by the glass using new technology Written by Frankie Lister-Fell Contributing Writer Even if you've never stayed there, you've probably heard of The Savoy. And you'll probably…
Lions rugby player found dead in hotel just hours before match
A rugby player has tragically died in France. A prominent rugby player has tragically died on the eve of a Champions Cup fixture against La Rochelle in France. The unnamed member of South African club Lions' playing squad passed away suddenly on…
Sheets just got real: These $25 hotel-quality bed threads have 420K reviews
You don't have to spend hundreds of dollars to make your bed feel like a luxury hotel, and these $25 sheets with more than 420,000 reviews are proof that a bedroom refresh can be surprisingly affordable. The CGK Unlimited 4-Piece Bed Sheet Set has…
Boutique stays, historic rebirths: Why so many new hotels are opening on the Mississippi Coast
More than a dozen new hotels have opened over the last several years on the Mississippi Gulf Coast, and more are under construction as the region attracts a growing number of visitors from Louisiana and across the country. The building boom…
British dad fined after son, two, fell to death from Cyprus hotel window
Joshua Foster arriving at Paphos District Court in Cyprus A British man has been handed a 3,000 euro (£2,500) fine after his two-year-old son fell nearly 40ft to his death from the fourth-floor window of a hotel in Cyprus. Joshua Foster…
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