These new hotels and destinations will take your holiday up a notch

A new year presents an opportunity to try new things and broaden one’s horizon. For travellers wanting to satisfy their wanderlust, there is no shortage of hospitality experiences. Here are some you may want to consider in the near future.

andBeyond Punakha River Lodge, Bhutan

Luxury travel company andBeyond celebrates the launch of its first lodge in Asia, andBeyond Punakha River Lodge, situated in the Himalayan kingdom of Bhutan.

Shikoku: Kochi & Ehime Discovery

Walk Japan, a pioneer of innovative walking tours across Japan, has launched its latest immersive walking tour, the Shikoku: Kochi & Ehime Discovery, unveiling the untouched beauty of two remote prefectures, Kochi and Ehime.

Umana Bali

Hilton announces the launch of Umana Bali, LXR Hotels & Resorts, the first Southeast Asian resort under its luxury brand LXR Hotels & Resorts, a hand-picked collection of independent properties defined by singular, profound travel experiences.

The Singapore EDITION

The first true global luxury hotel brand, EDITION is an unexpected and refreshing collection of individualised, customised, one-of-a-kind hotels.

Conrad Singapore Orchard

Nestled in a coveted enclave along the vibrant Orchard Road, Conrad Singapore Orchard is an urban oasis with world-class contemporary art and abundant natural light that harmonises with Singapore’s tropical greenery through the soaring 12-storey atrium.

andBeyond Phinda Forest Lodge, South Africa

One of andBeyond’s most iconic lodges, Phinda Forest Lodge, situated in andBeyond Phinda Private Game Reserve, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa, has undergone an extensive rebuild.

andBeyond Ngala Tented Camp, South Africa

andBeyond Ngala Tented Camp is set for an extensive refurbishment that will reimagine the intimate and exclusive bush experience that it is known for offering, while retaining its classical tented feel and aura of bush romance.

andBeyond Mnemba Island, Zanzibar

andBeyond has announced a comprehensive refurbishment for andBeyond Mnemba Island, an island paradise situated off the north-eastern coast of Zanzibar.

Walk Japan: The Kyoto Discovery

Walk Japan’s Kyoto Tour takes you through Kyoto’s Higashiyama district found in the lower hills on the city’s eastern edge. Here, you can explore the history, arts and crafts and its people that make up one of the greatest cultural capitals of the world.

Check out the Websites of the above hotels to find out more information.