Breathing new life into the impressive period interiors - white marble colonnades encircling a soaring atrium, precious antiques and artefacts at every turn, each of the luxurious fan-cooled suites overlooking the lush gardens, each with discreet butler service. High ceilings, plush sofas and oriental carpets add an air of gracious living.
A choice of newly opened restaurants, bars and courtyards will be unveiled, including exciting new dining concepts featuring celebrity chefs. Guests will continue to enjoy a Singapore Sling at the Long Bar, or Raffles traditional afternoon tea. Stretch out beside the outdoor swimming pool or luxuriate in the revitalised Raffles Spa with rejuvenating spa rituals.
Restored Bathroom
Doorman Arrival
Restored Living Room
If anyone is known for travelling in style, it’s our Royal Family. We thought we’d take some inspiration from the set of royal travel trendsetters and search our well-curated address book for the most regal of residences – from real-life palaces to private retreats.
It’s hard to see beyond the aesthetic treasures the Seychelles is renowned for, with its lush rainforests, crystal-clear waters and white-sand beaches that are soft as icing sugar. However, much of its beauty lies beneath the surface and beyond the facades of its five-star resorts, making it inimitably different to other heavenly hotspots.
Set amidst thirty acres of manicured gardens, this resort-style escape offers glorious views of the South China Sea and provides an oasis of relaxation and tranquility just fifteen minutes’ drive from the buzz of Singapore’s Orchard Road.
For anyone interested in an eco-conscious hideaway that doesn’t compromise on style or cosseting will fall hard for this private island resort, northeast of Singapore.
Welcome to a Bill Bensley-designed ultra-luxurious tented camp for romantic adventurers.
