Sterling Holiday Resorts Unveils New Vythiri Resort in Wayanad

Sterling Holiday Resorts Unveils New Vythiri Resort in Wayanad

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Published on August 5, 2023

Sterling Holiday Resorts proudly announces the opening of its latest resort in Vythiri, Wayanad, marking its second presence in this bustling tourist destination alongside its existing resort at Sultan Bathery. With the addition of Vythiri, Sterling now boasts seven exceptional properties in God's Own Country.

Nestled within a serene 4.5-acre green expanse, the resort features 27 exquisitely furnished suites and cottages, offering a tranquil experience with the Kabini River flowing gently through the property. The stunning 80 ft giant bamboo thicket and a restored Russian army truck add a touch of uniqueness and provide delightful selfie spots for guests.

Just a 2-hour drive from Calicut International Airport and a 1 ¼ hour's drive from Sterling Wayanad, the resort is the perfect destination for couples seeking a romantic getaway, newlyweds looking for serenity, or nature enthusiasts on a peaceful escape. Sterling Vythiri Wayanad invites guests to indulge in rejuvenating 'me-time,' with activities like breathtaking sunrise and sunset views, immersive bird-watching trails, and leisurely cycling trips around the resort to unwind and rejuvenate the soul.

At the multi-cuisine restaurant, Spring Valley, guests can savour the exotic flavours of Moplah / Malabari cuisine alongside a selection of Indian and global favourites. From Chemmeen kudampuliyittathu to Malabari peralan and Veg mappas, the restaurant offers a gastronomic journey through Kerala's rich cuisines.

Venturing beyond the resort, guests can explore captivating attractions like the Manjappara View Point for picturesque sights, enjoy boating on the scenic Pookode Lake, experience the thrill of the glass bridge at Thollayiram Kandi, and visit the unique Seetha temple at Pulpally, the only one of its kind in India. Adventure-seekers can revel in bamboo rafting at Kuruvadweep and embark on thrilling trekking adventures on the Chembra Peak.

Vikram Lalvani, MD, and CEO of Sterling Holiday expressed, "This is our 7th resort in Kerala and our portfolio includes hill stations, lakeside, jungle, pilgrimage and drive-to destinations. There is a surging tourism demand for Kerala that we would like to tap and we are planning to further expand our presence with more resorts across the state."

Jose Mathew, Director of EVM Group, added, "We are sure that our Vythiri resort will form a nice circuit with the existing Sterling Wayanad resort making it an ideal 5-day holiday for our guests to enjoy the natural beauty and rich culture that Wayanad has to offer. We are delighted to join hands with Sterling to present a world-class hospitality experience to our esteemed guests."

Experience the splendour of Sterling Vythiri Wayanad and immerse yourself in the mesmerizing allure of Wayanad's wonders.


Love at First Bite: A Special Valentine's Day Feast for You and Your Loved One at Lyfe Hotels Bhubaneswar

Love at First Bite: A Special Valentine's Day Feast for You and Your Loved One at Lyfe Hotels Bhubaneswar

By Nishang Narayan

Published on February 9, 2025

This Valentine’s Day, Lyfe Hotels Bhubaneswar is set to be the ultimate destination for lovebirds looking to celebrate with exquisite culinary experiences. From romantic candlelit dinners to lavish buffets and decadent desserts, the hotel’s offerings promise a memorable celebration.

Whether planning a cozy dinner for two or a joyful gathering with friends, Lyfe Hotels has something special for everyone.

Valentine’s Day Specials:

  • Sweet Basil – A Romantic Candlelight Dinner
    Enjoy an intimate evening at Sweet Basil, Lyfe Hotels' authentic Thai restaurant, featuring a 4-course candlelight dinner with vegetarian and non-vegetarian options, paired with premium beverages and a surprise gift.

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  • Lyfe Kitchen – Lavish Valentine’s Buffet
    Savor a special buffet at Lyfe’s Kitchen on February 14th, offering a delightful spread for lunch and dinner, along with live performances in the evening.

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  • Café Deli – Sweet Indulgences
    Treat yourself to Heart-Shaped Premium Chocolate Truffles and a signature Love Cake (available in 1kg and 500g sizes). Starting from February 10th, Café Deli will also offer Valentine’s Day Hampers featuring themed macaroons, chocolates, and red velvet dry cakes.

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Lyfe Hotels invites couples, friends, and families to celebrate love and togetherness with these delightful culinary experiences in a warm and intimate setting.


Clarks Exotica’s Executive Chef Suresh Babu Joins Esteemed Panel at Young Chef Olympiad 2025

Clarks Exotica’s Executive Chef Suresh Babu Joins Esteemed Panel at Young Chef Olympiad 2025

By Nishang Narayan

Published on February 8, 2025

The prestigious Young Chef Olympiad 2025, organized by IIHM Bangalore, brought together aspiring chefs from 10 countries, including Zimbabwe, Switzerland, Maldives, Bhutan, Ireland, and Malaysia. Held at Signature Club Resort, Devanahalli, this global culinary competition served as a platform for young chefs to showcase their skills, exchange knowledge, and compete for the coveted title of Best Chef of the Year 2025.

Adding to the grandeur of the event, Chef Suresh Babu, Executive Chef at Clarks Exotica Convention Resort & Spa, was invited to be a part of the esteemed judging panel. Renowned for his culinary expertise and dedication to the art of gastronomy, Chef Suresh evaluated participants based on creativity, presentation, and technical skills. His presence ensured that the competition upheld the highest culinary standards.

Sharing his experience, Chef Suresh Babu expressed, “It was an honor to be a part of such a prestigious event that nurtures young talent and celebrates culinary diversity. The passion and creativity displayed by the participants were truly commendable, and I look forward to seeing these young chefs make a mark in the culinary world.”

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The Young Chef Olympiad 2025 once again reinforced its reputation as a global platform for budding chefs, fostering cultural exchange through the language of food. With its commitment to culinary excellence, IIHM Bangalore continues to inspire and shape the next generation of chefs.

About Clarks Exotica Convention Resort & Spa

Clarks Exotica Convention Resort & Spa is one of Bangalore’s premier luxury resorts, known for its world-class hospitality, exquisite culinary experiences, and serene ambiance. With a strong commitment to excellence, Clarks Exotica remains a preferred destination for leisure, business, and gourmet experiences.


Courtyard by Marriott Mumbai International Airport Earns ISO 14001:2015 Certification for Sustainability

Courtyard by Marriott Mumbai International Airport Earns ISO 14001:2015 Certification for Sustainability

By Nishang Narayan

Published on February 7, 2025

Courtyard by Marriott Mumbai International Airport is proud to announce its achievement of the ISO 14001:2015 certification, a globally recognized standard for Environmental Management Systems (EMS). This certification reflects the hotel's commitment to reducing its environmental impact, improving resource efficiency, and promoting sustainable hospitality.

Sustainability at the Core

To achieve this milestone, the hotel has implemented several eco-friendly initiatives, ensuring a greener and more responsible guest experience:

Paperless Guest Rooms: Barcode scanners have replaced printed in-room dining (IRD) menus, significantly reducing paper consumption.

Water Conservation: Wastewater is treated and recycled for flushing systems, cutting down fresh water usage.

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Sustainable Waste Management: Used cooking oil is responsibly collected and sent to authorized vendors for recycling.

Plastic-Free Check-ins: Traditional RFID room keys have been replaced with mobile room keys, reducing plastic waste.

Commitment to Responsible Hospitality

This certification highlights Courtyard by Marriott Mumbai International Airport’s dedication to sustainability while maintaining the highest standards of hospitality. By integrating eco-conscious initiatives, the hotel is not only reducing its ecological footprint but also enhancing guest experiences through sustainable practices.

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