Jumeirah Dhevanafushi opens its first resort in the Maldives, located on the Gaafu Alifu Atoll, on April 15. It has two distinct communities. One resort comprises 22 island villas (from around ,000 to ,000 per night) and has three restaurants, a bar, a spa with over-water treatment rooms, and activities …
Sneak Peek: London Syon Park, a Waldorf Astoria Hotel
Waldorf Astoria Hotels & Resorts opened its latest location in Syon Park, London, a 200-acre parkland that was home to the Duke of Northumberland for more than 400 years, on March 14. London Syon Park, a Waldorf Astoria Hotel has 137 rooms and suites, which range from about 0 to ,250 …
Sneak Peek: Waldorf Astoria, Syon Park
Waldorf Astoria opened its latest location in Syon Park, London, a 200-acre parkland that was home to the Duke of Northumberland for more than 400 years, on March 14. The new hotel has 137 rooms and suites, which range from about 0 to ,250 per night, a spa, and five …
Sneak Peek: Wildman Wilderness Lodge, Australia
On April 1, Anthology opened Wildman Wilderness Lodge in the Australian Mary River wetlands, located about halfway between Darwin and Kakadu. Inspired by the owner’s African travels, the lodge has 15 cabins and 15 safari tents, five of which are designed for four-person families (from 5 to 5 per person, …
Sneak Peek: Corinthia Hotel London
On April 2, Malta-based Corinthia Hotels opened its flagship location in central London with 294 rooms and suites surrounding an inner foyer and garden. The Corinthia Hotel London was built within a restored Victorian building dating from 1885, of which it maintained the original exterior that overlooks many major landmarks, including the Thames River, …
Sneak Peek: Corinthia Hotel, London
On April 2, the Corinthia Hotel reopened its flagship London location with 294 renovated rooms and suites surrounding an inner foyer and garden. The Corinthia, London, which maintained the building’s original Victorian exterior from 1885, is located in the city center overlooking many major landmarks, including the Thames River, the …
Sneak Peek: St. Regis Bangkok
On April 1, the St. Regis will introduce a series of firsts to its latest location in the heart of Bangkok. In addition to being Thailand’s first St. Regis, the hotel will also debut its signature butler service and Elemis Spa. Spanning levels 12 through 24 of a 47-story building, …
The Robb Reader: Kevin Frazier
Kevin Frazier is always on his toes. The 46-year-old correspondent for Entertainment Tonight spends much of his time trying to keep up with his two young sons at the family’s home in Los Angeles. Away from home, he tackles an equally taxing duo in his role as cohost of the …
Sport: Tiger Tales
The sun resembles a fiery peach as it rises over the Zambezi River at 6 am. Fish eagles fly overhead and elephants graze on a distant riverbank while I set out by pontoon in search of the legendary tigerfish, one of angling’s greatest prizes.
Two fishing guides, Vasco and Werner, lead …
Golf: Cyprus Star
With only a handful of courses scattered across its parched, garrigue-carpeted landscape, the Mediterranean island of Cyprus is not the first place that comes to mind as a warm-weather golfing destination for Europeans. Overshadowed by Spain and even Morocco and Tunisia, this divided 3,572-square-mile island—Cyprus is split between the Greek-controlled …