Embracing a Decade of Excellence: Vivanta Chennai, IT Expressway Celebrates 10 Years

Embracing a Decade of Excellence: Vivanta Chennai, IT Expressway Celebrates 10 Years

By Author

Published on August 30, 2023

Vivanta Chennai, IT Expressway, a contemporary haven for global business travelers, is marking a milestone as it celebrates its 10th anniversary from August 24 to September 2, 2023. Since its inauguration in 2013, Vivanta Chennai has consistently delivered vibrant and unique experiences, captivating guests with its signature Vivanta hospitality. To commemorate this achievement, the hotel has curated a series of distinct experiences for its guests.

The hotel's exterior will be adorned with the spirited hues of Vivanta, symbolizing its 10th anniversary. Inside, the festivities will come alive with themed décor and traditional music in the lobby to welcome guests. The Lobby will also host a captivating Art Show, while the restaurants will curate masterful culinary journeys.

Commenting on this occasion, Sourav Ghosal, General Manager of Vivanta Chennai, IT Expressway, expressed pride in the remarkable journey. He extended gratitude to guests, partners, and associates for their support in making this feat possible. Ghosal emphasized that the hotel caters to the holistic lifestyle of new-age jet-setters who prioritize health and leisure, reaffirming the commitment to providing exceptional hospitality services in the coming years.

A Ten-Day Art Extravaganza

Starting from August 24, the Lobby at Vivanta Chennai, IT Expressway, will showcase stunning paintings that capture the diverse art forms of Tamil Nadu. The Art Show will feature works by six talented women artists from the region, depicting the vibrant culture of Chennai.

A Gastronomic Journey

The hotel's renowned all-day dining restaurant, Mynt, invites guests on a "Kaleidoscope of Tastes from the Hills to the Coast of Tamil Nadu." This specially curated menu showcases family recipes enriched with home-style spice mixes and traditional cooking techniques.

At the oriental restaurant, Sian, guests can indulge in an array of Asian Street food, skillfully balancing a mix of flavors that is sure to delight the taste buds.

The celebrations extend to Wink, the Lounge on the lobby level, where guests can enjoy special beverage mixes, delectable bites, stand-up comedy, and lively music by resident DJs.

To top it all, guests can take part in the festivities by bringing home a specially curated 10-flavor cake, a delightful way to share in the joy of this milestone.


Celebrate the Festive Season in Style with Lords Hotels & Resorts

Celebrate the Festive Season in Style with Lords Hotels & Resorts

By Nishang Narayan

Published on December 21, 2024

This festive season, Lords Hotels & Resorts invites you to revel in the magic of the holidays with grand celebrations, exceptional dining experiences, rejuvenating offerings, and exclusive stay packages. Whether you're looking for a serene holiday escape or a vibrant destination to ring in the New Year, Lords has it all.

To make your celebrations even more special, the group is offering a stay package with discounts of up to 30% at select locations. It's the perfect opportunity to create cherished memories with family and friends in stunning settings.

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Speaking about the festive plans, Pushpendra Bansal, COO of Lords Hotels & Resorts, said, "We invite you to join us in commemorating Christmas and welcoming the New Year at our hotels, which are a haven of merriment for all ages. This delightful experience will surely immerse you in the essence of the season's enchanting celebrations."

With a presence spanning 70 hotels and over 3,000 keys across three nations, Lords Hotels & Resorts is known for its warm hospitality and exceptional experiences. This festive season, let Lords be your destination for unforgettable celebrations.

For more details and bookings, visit: Lords Hotels & Resorts Offers


Sterling Palavelli Godavari: A Reimagined Retreat in Konaseema

Sterling Palavelli Godavari: A Reimagined Retreat in Konaseema

By Nishang Narayan

Published on December 21, 2024

Sterling Holiday Resorts, a name synonymous with luxury and immersive travel, has reimagined its stunning property, Sterling Palavelli Godavari, nestled in the lush beauty of Konaseema. This 13-acre riverside retreat blends the region’s cultural richness with modern comforts, offering an unforgettable stay for travelers seeking tranquility and unique experiences.

A Natural Haven

Surrounded by sprawling coconut plantations and a vibrant biodiversity hotspot, the resort is home to 23 exotic species of flora. Guests can wake up to the breathtaking sight of blooming Amazonica lilies and thousand-petal lotuses in the central pond—a serene start to any day.

Heritage Meets Modern Luxury

Sterling Palavelli Godavari boasts accommodations that celebrate regional artistry while providing the ultimate comfort. Choose from Zamindar-style Houses and rustic Mud Houses for a heritage experience, Manduva Logili rooms showcasing local craftsmanship, or the newly upgraded spacious rooms and suites, featuring elegant, modern interiors that cater to the needs of art lovers and luxury travelers.

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According to Mr. Vikram Lalvani, Managing Director & CEO of Sterling Holiday Resorts, "Sterling Palavelli Godavari epitomizes our commitment to creating travel experiences that immerse guests in the region's essence while providing unmatched luxury and comfort."

Culinary Delights

The resort's signature all-day dining restaurant, Konaseema, is a gastronomic celebration of local flavors. Relish delicacies like Pulasa fish, the iconic Pootharekulu, or indulge in a blend of Indian and international cuisines thoughtfully curated to revive native tastes.

Exciting Experiences and Activities

From laidback luxury to high-energy adventures, Sterling Palavelli Godavari has something for every traveler:

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  • Relaxation: Dive into the Infinity Pool or rejuvenate at the Subuthi Spa.
  • Adventure: Speed-boat rides on the Godavari and thrilling on-site activities.
  • Celebrations: Host grand weddings or events in the resort’s 2-acre outdoor space with the Godavari River as a backdrop. For exclusivity, the houseboat offers CXO meetings and high-tea cruises.
  • Culture: Engage in local experiences like Burra Katha folk performances, Sankranti celebrations, temple trails, paddy cultivation tours, and jaggery-making workshops.

A Complete Getaway

Sterling Palavelli Godavari promises unforgettable sunsets, Instagram-worthy venues, and immersive cultural adventures, making it an ideal destination for travelers of all kinds.

Plan Your Escape
Book your stay now to experience the magic of Sterling Palavelli Godavari. For more details, visit www.sterlingholidays.com.


ITC Maurya Unveils ‘ECO NOËL’: A Sustainable Celebration of Christmas

ITC Maurya Unveils ‘ECO NOËL’: A Sustainable Celebration of Christmas

By Manu Vardhan Kannan

Published on December 21, 2024

This holiday season, ITC Maurya in New Delhi showcases its commitment to sustainability with the unveiling of ‘ECO NOËL’, a Christmas tree that harmonizes festive joy with environmental responsibility. Located at the heart of the Chaitya Lobby, the tree is a stunning symbol of Responsible Luxury, a hallmark of ITC Hotels.

Crafted entirely from 100% eco-sustainable materials, the ECO NOËL tree was brought to life after over 350 hours of dedicated effort. Adorned with unique decorations made from coconut shells, jute, coir ropes, broom twigs, and yarn, the tree exemplifies creativity and sustainability. A sparkling star atop completes this eco-conscious masterpiece, reminding visitors that luxury can coexist with mindful choices.

Sharing insights on the initiative, Amaan Kidwai, Area Manager (North Luxury ITC Hotels) and General Manager of ITC Maurya, said, “The Eco Noël Christmas Tree at ITC Maurya imbibes Responsible Luxury, reminding us that even in merry-making, we can make choices that honour the planet. Our team worked tirelessly for days, weaving these humble materials into a masterpiece, celebrating the principles of recycling. Let this season inspire us all to rejoice mindfully through sustainable resourcing.”

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Complementing the ECO NOËL tree, ITC Maurya’s Pastry Masters have created a remarkable gingerbread display, designed as a miniature replica of the hotel’s architectural design inspired by a Buddhist stupa. Adorned with intricate icing filigree and showcasing the hotel’s iconic dining brands, this sweet creation adds an extra layer of festive charm to the celebrations.

Through this initiative, ITC Maurya reinforces its commitment to the principles of "Reduce, Reuse, and Recycle" and sets an inspiring example for sustainable celebrations. The ECO NOËL tree not only represents environmental stewardship but also embodies teamwork and the creative spirit of WelcomEnviron, ITC’s sustainable practices initiative.

About ITC Maurya
A distinguished residence for world leaders and global icons for over 45 years, ITC Maurya is renowned for its Responsible Luxury ethos. It is the world’s first hotel to achieve LEED Platinum certification under the “Existing Building” category and has also earned the LEED Zero Water Certification. Known for its award-winning dining destinations like Bukhara, Dum Pukht, and Avartana, ITC Maurya blends luxury with sustainability, making it one of Delhi’s most iconic hotels.

Here’s to a festive season filled with merry moments, sustainable magic, and a commitment to leaving a positive social footprint!

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