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Raffles Hotels & Resorts Continues Global Expansion with New Openings in 2021 and Beyond

With newly appointed CEO Stephen Alden at the helm, Raffles Hotels & Resorts embarks on an exciting new era. A legendary brand known for transforming landmark properties in storied destinations around the world, Raffles is on track to more than double its illustrious portfolio, adding a host of distinguished locations that will continue to set the standard in the luxury hospitality industry. Later this year, Raffles will open a second hotel in Dubai (The Palm), along with Bahrain, Udaipur and Macau. Next year and beyond, the brand will debut flagship locations in London (2022), Boston (2022), Doha (2022), Jeddah (2022) and Moscow (2023), among others.

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The Standard to Debut in Singapore in 2023

“Singapore is a culturally rich and dynamic city that is ready to embrace the creativity and personality of The Standard,” said Standard International Chief Executive Officer, Amar Lalvani. “Singapore has emerged into an incredibly important and innovative hub in Asia and we couldn't be more excited about this development. New hotel licenses in the city are rare and highly coveted and we feel very fortunate to partner with Invictus Developments to bring this project to life. Although the global travel dynamics remain challenging at the moment, we continue to build landmark projects around the world in anticipation of a brighter future.” 

With this new hotel in Singapore, and its forthcoming hotels in Bangkok, Hua Hin and Melbourne, The Standard is set to make a profound mark in the region, with landmark projects, in coveted locations, with like-minded partners who share the dream of creating one of a kind experiences in a way only The Standard can.

 Visit www.standardhotels.com @thestandard for more information.

Hit the Slopes with Club Med's New All-Inclusive Ski Openings and Offerings

Club Med, the pioneer of the all-inclusive concept, announced today new details on the continued expansion and enhancement of their current ski offerings in North America and the Alps. The leading ski operator, with more than 20 low-density ski resorts located in Canada, the French, Swiss, and Italian Alps as well as China and Japan, and each spread across 50+ acres offering peace of mind for travelers, shared details on:
· Club Med Québec, the brand's first resort in Canada and newest four-season all-inclusive ski resort, opening December 3, 2021. · The brand's newest resort in the Alps, Club Med La Rosière, welcoming their first-ever winter ski season this year.
· An exclusive offer for up to 45% off* for travelers seeking all-inclusive mountain escapes in the Alps or closer-to-home in Canada, reminding travelers that compared to a do-it-yourself ski trip, Club Med ensures a worry-free, higher savings vacation with all-inclusive ski packages including accommodations, lift tickets, group ski and snowboard lessons, childrens' clubs for ages 4-17, après-ski activities, and all-day dining.
For full details on Club Med's current ski offerings, please visit: https://www.clubmed.us/o/early-booking-ski.
 

Staybridge Suites Dubai Internet City Is Now Open

IHG Hotels & Resorts (IHG®), one of the world’s leading hotel companies, has further expanded its Staybridge Suites footprint in the region with the opening of Staybridge Suites Dubai Internet City, on 1 August 2021. Renowned globally since 1997, Staybridge Suites is IHG’s upper-upscale extended stay hotel brand that offers an elevated, residential-style hotel designed for multi-night business and leisure travellers looking to break from the travel norm while on the road, be it for days or even months at a time.

Located on Dubai’s iconic Sheikh Zayed Road at the heart of the city’s technology, media, and creative free zone, the hotel is surrounded by business towers and hubs which are home to top-tier regional and international Fortune 500 companies. A plethora of nearby leisure destinations await guests, including the world-famous architectural icon of Palm Jumeirah, along with many local attractions, pristine beaches, and dining destinations. The metro station is only a few steps away, for guests to conveniently connect to the rest of the city, the airport or to the site of the highly anticipated Expo 2020.

Staybridge Suites is a trusted, reliable brand for business and leisure travellers spending an extended time away from home. Known for its unparalleled hotel and brand culture, the Staybridge Suites brand has grown to more than 305 properties worldwide (33,110 rooms), with Dubai Internet City being the latest addition to IHG®, one of the world’s largest hotel companies. Guests can earn and redeem points at over 5,000 hotels and major airlines globally through the IHG Rewards Club loyalty programme.

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