The 50 Best Hotels in the world have been revealed – these are our editors’ picks From Sumba to Sydney, these are the world’s best hotels that our editors think get everything just right The Independent UK · Sep 17
The 50 Best Hotels 2026: Rosewood Hong Kong named No.1 as 21 European hotels included in ranking The top rated property on the continent is Lake Como’s Passalacqua, coming in fifth overall on The 50 Best Hotels 2026 list. Euronews · Sep 16
Guru's Weekly Buzz: Aug 14-20 Guru By Bangkok Post's weekly pick of the most exciting products, activities, food and travel to indulge in. Bangkok Post · Aug 14
Stunning new hotels set to open on Europe’s islands in 2026 and beyond From Estonia and Malta to Greece and Italy, a host of new island hotels are opening across Europe. Euronews · Aug 7
Presenting: A Beauty Fanatic's Guide to Saint Vincent and the Grenadines An insider edit to the island's most coveted beauty and wellness treatments. Marie Claire · Jul 2
The chicest designer beach club pop-ups in Europe this summer From Burberry and Dior to Jacquemus and Missoni, these are all the branded takeovers you need to know about in 2026. Euronews · Jun 28
Mandarin Oriental’s latest hotel just opened in Mallorca – and you can book eclipse experiences now Guests at the 131-key property can sign up for a hot air balloon ride as the island plunges into darkness, or watch the celestial event from a private yacht. Euronews · Jun 23
Mandarin Oriental is set to return to this southeast Asian capital this winter Luxury hospitality brand will return to Manila after a 14-year absence, bringing with it suites with skyline views and a wellness floor inspired by Filipino traditions. Euronews · Jun 22
This central London hotel has one of the capital’s most indulgent spas HOTELS: At the Mandarin Oriental Mayfair, Emilee Tombs finds a pampering city break in the capital The Independent UK · Jun 13
Mandarin Oriental Mayfair: can five-star luxury ever be truly child-friendly? From designer gifts to discreet staff and Mayfair-level indulgence, this London hotel is trying to crack one of luxury travel’s hardest balancing acts: keeping parents pampered without making children feel merely tolerated Evening Standard · May 24
Tennis travel: Europe’s top hotels and resorts for a grand slam holiday Europe is a dream for tennis fans, with five-star resorts boasting world-class facilities where players of all levels can get on court to train, practice and compete. Euronews · May 16
Travelling to Spain? Here’s what new in 2026, from heritage hotels to cultural sights Visitors to Spain will have a wealth of choice in 2026, with a number of new hotels, museums and attractions. Euronews · Apr 24
Video shows former Mandarin Oriental hotel in Miami vanishing in seconds in spectacular implosion This is the moment a historic Miami hotel was reduced to rubble in a matter of seconds. The Independent UK · Apr 13
The Independent UK · Apr 12 Former Mandarin Oriental hotel vanishes in seconds with controlled implosion The 23-story building at one of Miami’s most exclusive locations has been demolished to make way for something even bigger
The Independent UK · Mar 31 9 best hotel bakeries in London you might not have heard of Hotels are starting to dominate sweet treat culture with their little pieces of art delicately designed by some of the world’s best bakers and patissiers – and almost too pretty to eat
The Independent UK · Feb 27 Everything we know about the Mandarin Oriental’s luxury Nile river cruises The offering will be launched in partnership with travel brand the Garranah Group
Evening Standard · Feb 26 Why Oman should be on your radar for some glorious late-winter sun Nature, beaches, culture and uninterrupted sunshine — a winter trip to Oman is a no-brainer, says Suzannah Ramsdale
Evening Standard · Feb 25 Step inside Vienna’s most opulent new hotel An unloved municipal building has been transformed to match the grandeur of the surrounding city at Mandarin Oriental Vienna
Euronews · Feb 25 Mandarin Oriental to launch luxury river cruise along the Nile The hotel group is also taking over two properties in Egypt, including the Old Cataract hotel where Agatha Christie is said to have penned Death on the Nile.
Euronews · Feb 22 The major hospitality brands opening new hotels in Europe in 2026 Nearly 124,000 new hotel rooms are projected across Europe this year, with global hospitality giants among the most anticipated openings.
Euronews · Feb 21 What to wear on your next flight? Luxury hotel branded merch, of course A flurry of new collaborations offer chic yet comfortable options for your next travel day.
Euronews · Feb 17 Enjoy a five-star stay at these award-winning European hotels Hotels in Barcelona, Zurich, Montenegro and the French Riviera were new five-star winners in Forbes Travel Guide’s 2026 Star Awards.
The Independent UK · Dec 11, 2025 The 10 best luxury Bangkok hotels, from rooftop infinity pools to Michelin-starred dining Embrace indulgence and opulence in our pick of the Thai capital’s 10 best luxury hotels
The Independent UK · Dec 9, 2025 The best hotels in Bodrum for holidays overlooking the sparkling Aegean Sea From Michelin-starred restaurants and natural beauty hotspots, to luxury experiences, these are the best hotels in Turkey’s ‘French Riviera’ Bodrum