Resort

First resort on The World Dubai to open

The World Dubai will see its first island open to the public this week with the launch of the luxury World Island Beach Club. “We will be opening in the first week of January,” said...

Second Club Med Resort in China

Upmarket French leisure group Club Med intends to open a second holiday village in China, in the southern province of Guilin to add to its northern ski resort. Club Med said it had signed a...

Caesars plans luxury resort in Hainan, China

Casino giant Caesar's Entertainment has announced the start of construction on its first non-casino luxury resort, in the Chinese holiday destination of Hainan. The Caesars Palace Longmu Bay will be a 5-star resort with 1,000...

Aulani Disney Resort and Spa in Hawaii

Disney has taken its first leap into the hotel industry proper with the opening of a standalone resort and spa, named Aulani, in Hawaii.

Resorts World Manila to add 4 hotels by 2016

Philippine casino operator Alliance Global plans to build another 6,500 hotel rooms over the next five years as it ramps up investment in the country's tourism sector. The plan includes the launch by year-end of...

Banyan Tree opens Macau resort

The new Banyan Tree Macau has opened within the US$2 billion Galaxy Macau resort complex, providing a luxurious retreat for gamers. The all-suite resort offers such extras as a relaxation pool in every room and...

Aman Resorts for sale

Aman Resorts, the luxury hotel chain, has been put up for sale with a price tag of over $400m, the Sunday Times reports. The chain has been put up for sale by its owner, Indian...

Trump Panama Opens

Donald Trump marked his entry into Latin American real estate Wednesday with the Panama City opening of his 70-story resort, the tallest building in Latin America. The sail-shaped structure, soaring 284 meters (932 feet) into...