SeaSpace: Your Coastal Escape

By Nithyakala Neelakandan

Published on May 27, 2024

Are you longing for a beachside getaway that combines the freedom of self-catering with the luxury of hotel hospitality? Look no further than SeaSpace, Cornwall's newest lifestyle-driven aparthotel brand. Set to open its doors in summer 2024, SeaSpace: Porth promises to redefine coastal living with its unique blend of style, flexibility, and community spirit.

Led by the team behind Watergate Bay Hotel, Beach Retreats, and Another Place, SeaSpace aims to offer travelers a fresh perspective on seaside accommodations. CEO Ben Harper emphasizes the brand's commitment to providing lifestyle-led stays that cater to the evolving needs and aspirations of today's travelers.

At SeaSpace: Porth, guests can expect to find 56 self-catering studios and apartments, each thoughtfully designed for open-plan living. Whether you're traveling solo, with family, or for business, there's a space for everyone. Fully-equipped kitchens, dining/work tables, and lounge areas ensure a comfortable and convenient stay.

But SeaSpace is more than just a place to sleep – it's a community where guests can connect, recharge, and make memories. From curated food and drink options to activities and experiences, every aspect of your stay is designed to enhance your coastal experience. Plus, with 24/7 concierge, housekeeping, and community services, you can enjoy the perks of hotel living without sacrificing your independence.

Conveniently located just five minutes from Porth beach and a short drive from Watergate Bay and Newquay, SeaSpace: Porth is the perfect base for exploring Cornwall's stunning coastline. And with planning permission for additional apartments and lodges, the site is poised for even more growth in the future.

But SeaSpace isn't stopping there. In addition to the launch of SeaSpace: Porth, the brand is expanding its portfolio with exciting new ventures, including The Machrie hotel and golf course on Islay, Scotland. With a focus on outdoor adventures and stylish relaxation, SeaSpace is poised to become a leading player in the hospitality industry.

Ready to escape to the coast? SeaSpace is now taking bookings for stays from October 2024. Whether you're craving a weekend retreat or a longer seaside sojourn, SeaSpace offers the perfect blend of freedom, style, and community. Book your stay today and start planning your coastal escape with SeaSpace.

Unwind in the Sacred Spirit of Ramadan at Novotel Cairo Airport

By Hariharan U

Published on February 24, 2026

As the holy month of Ramadan begins, Novotel Cairo Airport welcomes guests to experience the season in an atmosphere defined by serenity, reflection, and heartfelt hospitality. Designed for both Cairo residents seeking a peaceful retreat within the city and travellers exploring Egypt’s capital, the hotel offers a setting where the spirit of togetherness takes centre stage.

Ramadan at Novotel Cairo Airport focuses on creating meaningful moments. Guests can slow down, reconnect, and embrace the traditions of the holy month while enjoying a comfortable and relaxing stay. The property’s dining venues present thoughtfully curated Iftar and Sohour experiences, blending traditional Ramadan flavours with contemporary touches. Each meal is crafted to bring families, friends, couples, and colleagues together around the table in celebration.

For corporate guests, the hotel provides fully equipped banquet rooms and dedicated facilities suited for Iftars, Sohour gatherings, and Ramadan celebrations. The spaces are designed to encourage connection and appreciation, offering organisations a welcoming environment to host teams and partners during the blessed month.

A highlight of the season is the exclusive Ramadan dessert display, available throughout the day. Guests can indulge in a carefully selected assortment of oriental pastries, featuring both classic favourites and delicately crafted treats that reflect the flavours of Ramadan. Whether enjoyed on-site or taken home to share, the sweet offerings add a festive touch to the experience.

More than a destination to stay or dine, Novotel Cairo Airport positions itself as a place where Cairo’s Ramadan evenings come alive with warmth and community spirit. It is a space to unwind after a long day of fasting, reflect on the blessings of the season, and create lasting memories.

Part of the global Accor portfolio, Novotel operates over 590 hotels across more than 65 countries and participates in the ALL – Accor Live Limitless lifestyle loyalty programme, offering members access to rewards and exclusive experiences worldwide.

Fusion Secures Return to Phu Quoc with Premier Beachfront Wellness Resort

By Manu Vardhan Kannan

Published on February 24, 2026

Fusion Hotel Group has announced the signing of a long-term hotel management agreement with Tropical Corporation on February 6th, marking its return to Phu Quoc with a new full-service, wellness-focused resort in southern Vietnam.

Under the partnership, Tropical Corporation will develop its beachfront site under the Fusion Resort brand, featuring 51 villas and 158 rooms. The resort will offer a wide range of facilities including an all-day dining venue, specialty restaurants and bars, meeting and event spaces, a kid's club, Maia Spa, an infinity swimming pool, and a dedicated beach club.

Fusion Resort Phu Quoc will be located along Bai Truong Beach, one of the island’s most sought-after beachfront stretches, and will be conveniently close to Phu Quoc International Airport. The location positions the resort as an accessible yet tranquil destination for both leisure and business travellers.

The property will showcase Fusion’s signature all-spa-inclusive wellness concept at Maia Spa, along with the brand’s well-known “breakfast anywhere, anytime” offering and personalised guest experiences delivered by Fusionistas. Together, these elements are designed to create a balanced and rejuvenating stay by the sea.

Scheduled to open in the fourth quarter of 2027, Fusion Resort Phu Quoc is expected to become a key destination for wellness-oriented travel, international gatherings, and events, catering to guests seeking a calm yet immersive resort experience.

At the signing ceremony, Tran Van Son, Chairman of Tropical Corporation, said, “Both parties are united by a commitment to quality, sustainability, and the creation of lasting added value for the project.” He also highlighted the strong growth of the wellness resort segment in Phu Quoc, widely recognised as one of Southeast Asia’s leading resort destinations.

Christopher Hur, Chief Executive Officer of Fusion Hotel Group, added, “We are delighted to partner with Tropical Corporation and to return to Phu Quoc with this landmark project. It represents an important milestone in Fusion's expansion strategy and reaffirms our commitment to establishing a strong presence in wellness-oriented hospitality across Vietnam and other strategic tourism destinations.”

With this development, Fusion strengthens its footprint in Vietnam’s fast-growing wellness travel segment while reinforcing Phu Quoc’s position as a premier beachfront resort destination in Southeast Asia.

The Ultimate Blenheim & Bicester Luxury Experience with Ellenborough Park

By Manu Vardhan Kannan

Published on February 23, 2026

Experience the best of Britain with an exclusive stay at Ellenborough Park, where historic charm meets modern indulgence in the heart of the Cotswolds. Carefully designed partnerships and bespoke experiences elevate every moment, making this a perfect base for exploring some of the UK’s most iconic destinations.

The day begins with a visit to Blenheim Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and the birthplace of Sir Winston Churchill. Guests are treated to a private tour that offers deeper insight into the palace’s rich history, from its grand formal gardens to the East Courtyard boutiques. The experience is enhanced by engaging storytelling and the rare opportunity to meet a member of the palace household who brings its legacy to life. A leisurely breakfast in this historic setting, available as a Continental or full English, sets a refined tone for the day.

The afternoon unfolds at Bicester Village, known for its exceptional luxury retail experience. With over 150 renowned boutiques, the village blends world-class shopping with a charming open-air ambience. Guests enjoy VIP privileges including personal shopping appointments, hands-free shopping, reserved parking, and exclusive access to The Apartment, the Village’s private retreat. The experience is further enhanced with an additional 10% saving at participating boutiques and restaurants.

After a day of exploration, Ellenborough Park offers a peaceful retreat. The award-winning spa features a Japanese Head Spa, outdoor heated pool, thermal suites, and the serene Spa Garden Retreat complete with an ice bath, hot tub, and sauna. Guests can also explore the surrounding countryside equipped from the hotel’s exclusive Dubarry Boot Room or unwind in one of the beautifully designed suites.

Fine dining, classic interiors, and a calm, luxurious atmosphere complete the experience. With its thoughtful blend of heritage, comfort, and personalised service, Ellenborough Park stands out as the ideal destination for travellers seeking a memorable and distinctly British escape.

This seamless combination of history, luxury shopping, and restorative wellness creates a journey that feels effortlessly refined and truly unforgettable.

About Ellenborough Park:

Ideally located at the base of Cleeve Hill and set within 90 acres of scenic grounds, Ellenborough Park sits close to the famous Cheltenham Racecourse and several of England’s most picturesque villages. This restored 15th-century manor house blends timeless country house charm with modern comforts and world-class service.

The hotel features 61 individually designed rooms and suites, refurbished in 2023, each offering Hypnos beds with luxury linens, modern amenities, and spacious en-suite bathrooms with freestanding tubs. Accommodation options include family-friendly interconnecting suites, garden or poolside rooms, and expansive suites. Ellenborough Park also offers a private retreat, The Lodge, a one-bedroom sanctuary with a sitting room, wood-burning stove, fully equipped kitchen, private garden, and dining area, ideal for couples or young families seeking added privacy.

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