Days before Merdeka, on 28 August 1957, The Federal Kuala Lumpur opened its doors, offering the world its first tangible glimpse of a modern, independent nation. Today, after a carefully curated transformation, The Federal Kuala Lumpur reopens in the heart of Bukit Bintang, as a living piece of the city's architectural fabric ready for a new generation.Architecture as … [Read more...] about The Federal Kuala Lumpur Reopens: A Familiar Landmark, Reimagined.
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InterContinental Penang Resort to open this December, marking the brand’s first resort in Malaysia
InterContinental Hotels & Resorts, part of IHG Hotels & Resorts' luxury and lifestyle portfolio, will open InterContinental Penang Resort this December, marking the brand's first resort in Malaysia and introducing a new coastal retreat for travellers seeking beauty, culture and a more considered way to experience the world.Set between rainforest, coastline and … [Read more...] about InterContinental Penang Resort to open this December, marking the brand’s first resort in Malaysia
Dusit Princess Ipoh to open on 1 October, inviting travellers to discover one of Malaysia’s most distinctive destinations
Dusit Hotels and Resorts, the hotel arm of Dusit International, one of Thailand’s leading hotel and property development companies, will open Dusit Princess Ipoh on 1 October 2026, bringing its distinctive Thai-inspired gracious hospitality to Ipoh, the capital of Malaysia’s Perak state.Located approximately 200 km north of Kuala Lumpur and shaped by the late-19th-century … [Read more...] about Dusit Princess Ipoh to open on 1 October, inviting travellers to discover one of Malaysia’s most distinctive destinations
MARRIOTT EXECUTIVE APARTMENTS® KUALA LUMPUR CELEBRATES ONE YEAR OF MALAYSIAN HOSPITALITY AND EVERYDAY LIVING
Marriott Executive Apartments Kuala Lumpur (MEA KL) marks its first anniversary following its opening on 14 August 2025, reflecting on a year of welcoming guests from Malaysia and around the world while establishing itself as a residential-style base for extended stays in Kuala Lumpur.As the first Marriott Executive Apartments in Kuala Lumpur, the 353-room property is … [Read more...] about MARRIOTT EXECUTIVE APARTMENTS® KUALA LUMPUR CELEBRATES ONE YEAR OF MALAYSIAN HOSPITALITY AND EVERYDAY LIVING
Conrad Kuala Lumpur Now Accepting Reservations
Conrad Kuala Lumpur is now accepting reservations ahead of its anticipated opening in late 2026, marking the debut of Conrad Hotels & Resorts in Malaysia.As Hilton’s largest luxury brand, Conrad is celebrated across the world for seamlessly blending bold design with intuitive service while creating meaningful connections to each destination. With this first step … [Read more...] about Conrad Kuala Lumpur Now Accepting Reservations
Iconic Marjorie Hotel, Penang: A Luxurious Staycation That Feels Like Home
They say travel is about finding yourself, but sometimes, it is also about finding a place that makes you feel completely at ease. A place where you can slow down, breathe a little deeper, and enjoy the comfort of being beautifully taken care of.That was exactly how my recent stay at Iconic Marjorie Hotel, Penang felt.From the moment we arrived, the hotel gave us the kind of … [Read more...] about Iconic Marjorie Hotel, Penang: A Luxurious Staycation That Feels Like Home
Marriott International and Iconic Group Announce Signed Agreement to Launch Courtyard by Marriott in Penang Mainland
Marriott International Inc. and Iconic Group have officially signed an agreement to introduce Courtyard by Marriott to Penang Mainland with the upcoming Courtyard by Marriott Penang Icon City. This exciting venture strengthens the strategic relationship between the two companies following their successful collaboration on the Iconic Marjorie Hotel, a Tribute Portfolio … [Read more...] about Marriott International and Iconic Group Announce Signed Agreement to Launch Courtyard by Marriott in Penang Mainland
Palace Hotel Tokyo Unveils ‘Couture Tokyo: The Art of Japanese Fashion’
For the latest in its ‘Best of Japan’ series, Palace Hotel Tokyo is launching ‘Couture Tokyo: The Art of Japanese Fashion’, a stay package created to elevate travelers’ understanding of Japanese culture and aesthetics through the lens of fashion and textile artistry. Designed to highlight the substance and creativity behind Japanese fashion design and sensibilities, … [Read more...] about Palace Hotel Tokyo Unveils ‘Couture Tokyo: The Art of Japanese Fashion’
Dusit International expands ASAI Hotels pipeline in Thailand with new lifestyle hotels in Hat Yai and Phuket
Dusit International, one of Thailand's leading hotel and property development companies, is expanding the domestic footprint of its distinctive lifestyle brand, ASAI Hotels, with the signing of hotel management agreements for two new properties in Southern Thailand: ASAI Hat Yai and ASAI Patong Phuket. Scheduled to open in 2028 and 2029 respectively, the new-build … [Read more...] about Dusit International expands ASAI Hotels pipeline in Thailand with new lifestyle hotels in Hat Yai and Phuket
A Relaxing Family Escape in the Heart of KL: My Stay at Concorde Hotel Kuala Lumpur
There is something truly comforting about checking into a hotel that feels both familiar and special at the same time. That was exactly the feeling I had during my stay at Concorde Hotel Kuala Lumpur, a well-loved city hotel located right in the heart of KL. For families, choosing the right hotel room is always important. It is not just about having a bed to sleep … [Read more...] about A Relaxing Family Escape in the Heart of KL: My Stay at Concorde Hotel Kuala Lumpur