Savour BlackBookAsia Magazine presents the very best hotels in the world’s only island city state, Singapore. A revolutionary guide from 5-star to boutique hotels located in the Lion City. Please click the hotel name for the full stories and images. 1. Raffles Hotel Singapore Housed in a 19th century building, which for many years served as the one and only luxury property in Singapore, Raffles Hotel Singapore is part of the fabric of this nation in more ways than one. […]
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The Top Luxury Hotels in Tokyo – Savour BlackBookAsia Magazine’s Collection
One the highest concentration of hotels on the planet from traditional Japanese style accommodations “Ryokans” by the sea to luxury hot spring “Onsen” resorts on mountain tops and even the modern city sky scraper hotels, Japan has it all. Savour BlackBookAsia ushers you into a whole new world of premium travel in the “land of the rising sun”. Click on the hotel name for the full feature. 1. Mandarin Oriental Tokyo, Japan With expert harmonious integration of traditional Japanese values […]
Chef de Cuisine Luke Armstrong, 1 Michelin Star, Signature French Fine Dining at Mandarin Oriental, Tokyo
After training as a chef in Australia, Chef de Cuisine of Signature French Fine Dining Luke Armstrong spent more than a decade working in a string of world-celebrated kitchens – from legendary triple Michelin-starred Oud Sluis in The Netherlands to London’s one-starred Pied a Terre as well as The Ledbury, with two stars. Chef Armstrong went on to win widespread culinary acclaim at the helm of Bacchanalia restaurant in Singapore – and within six months, became the youngest chef in […]
Moments, Mandarin Oriental Barcelona, 2 Michelin Stars, Spain
The established Mandarin Oriental Hotel Barcelona’s premier fine dining restaurant, 2 Michelin starred Moments lead by chef Carme Ruscalleda and her son Raül Balam has built a strong reputation for serving some of the finest cuisine in the whole of Catalonia. Chef Carme who won many accolades over the years for her restaurants from Spain to Japan, now brings the very best gastronomy to the Catalan state. This award-winning restaurant has a contemporary appeal with elegant furnishings, luxurious carpeting, polished wooden […]