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By Manu Vardhan Kannan
Published on December 23, 2024
A Stylish Christmas at Four Seasons Mumbai The Four Seasons Mumbai sets the tone for a chic festive season with its dazzling tree lighting ceremony at Opus, the hotel’s new dining gem. Their curated Christmas hampers, filled with festive treats like Dundee Cake, Stollen Bread, and Raspberry Truffles, are perfect for gifting or sharing. The festivities continue with AER’s White Christmas Party, a magical evening featuring snow-kissed décor, festive cocktails, and stellar performances. The Christmas Day rooftop brunch offers gourmet fare, live music, and stunning city views, while the evening Sundowner serenades guests with acoustic melodies. General Manager Nitesh Gandhi hints at exciting transformations ahead, promising more luxury experiences.
Timeless Gifts by Zoya - House of Tata This Christmas, Zoya from the House of Tata presents timeless jewellery collections that celebrate love, heritage, and artistry. The newly launched Kolkata boutique showcases the elegance of collections like Aeterna, inspired by eternal bonds, and Alive, capturing the wild beauty of nature. Zoya's exquisite craftsmanship ensures every piece is a gift of elegance and thoughtfulness.
Phoenix Palladium’s Christmas Wonderland Phoenix Palladium transforms into a snowy paradise this festive season. The highlight, "Christmas of Dreams," features India’s tallest façade Christmas tree and a magical Ferris wheel. With artisanal treasures at the Christmas Fete and heartwarming events like a choir by JBCN students, the mall encapsulates the joy and unity of the season.
Island Festivities at Four Seasons Maldives Experience Christmas in paradise at Four Seasons Maldives. Chef Hari Nayak brings innovative Indian flavors to Kuda Huraa, while Chef Toshiyuki Kobayashi’s omakase pop-up at Landaa Giraavaru offers sushi aficionados a culinary journey. Celebrate the season with unique dining experiences surrounded by turquoise waters and luxury.
Gauri Khan Designs' Digital Expansion Gauri Khan celebrates 13 years of design excellence with the launch of her website, showcasing her signature luxury interiors and bespoke furniture. A new experience center opening in Delhi promises to elevate the brand further. Explore timeless elegance this Christmas with Gauri Khan Designs.
Four Seasons Bengaluru’s Festive Charm From whimsical gingerbread houses to decadent Christmas feasts, Four Seasons Bengaluru has something for everyone. CUR8’s lavish buffet, Far & East’s festive Asian menu, and the Cosmic Santa Bash at Copitas bring diverse celebrations under one roof.
Jaisalmer Marriott’s Christmas Carnival Celebrate Christmas under the golden dunes of Jaisalmer with gourmet delights, live DJ music, and cultural showcases. The carnival promises joy and togetherness, blending tradition with modern festivities.
Kaleidoscope Dreams by Rajat Tangri Make a statement this Christmas with Rajat Tangri’s Kaleidoscope Dreams. The collection combines bold silhouettes with intricate embellishments, perfect for festive soirées. Celebrity-inspired designs ensure glamour and sophistication for every occasion.
Maldivian Getaway with THE OZEN COLLECTION This Christmas, soak in sunshine and turquoise waters with THE OZEN COLLECTION. From festive feasts to creative workshops for children, the resorts offer bespoke celebrations wrapped in luxury and serenity.
Festive Dining at Four Seasons Dubai Four Seasons Dubai elevates festive dining with gourmet feasts, live music, and stunning views. Choose between a festive buffet at Jou Jou Brasserie or an intimate seafood menu at Sea Fu. Indulge in luxury this holiday season by the Arabian Gulf.
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Published on August 2, 2025
In a significant boost to Kerala’s flourishing tourism sector, Wyndham Hotels & Resorts has partnered with developer Asok Thirikkoth to introduce a new property, Ramada by Wyndham Wayanad Vythiri, set to open in 2026. The 52-room upscale hotel will rise amidst the lush green landscape of Vythiri, a region rapidly emerging as a hotspot for wellness and eco-tourism.
Owned by Asok Thirikkoth, the upcoming hotel will bring the globally trusted Ramada brand to one of South India’s most scenic destinations. Once open, it will offer modern, thoughtfully designed guest rooms, an all-day dining restaurant, a spa, meeting spaces, and a host of amenities tailored for leisure and business travellers alike.
“We are proud to bring the globally respected Ramada brand to Vythiri, a region that is fast becoming a major hub for wellness and eco-tourism,” said Asok Thirikkoth, owner of the property. “This collaboration with Wyndham Hotels & Resorts reinforces our commitment to developing high-quality hospitality experiences that complement Wayanad’s natural offerings. We are confident this hotel will play a pivotal role in enriching the region’s tourism landscape.”
Rahool Macarius, Market Managing Director, Eurasia, Wyndham Hotels & Resorts, added, “Bringing the Ramada brand to Wayanad marks an important step in our strategy to expand across India’s key leisure destinations. Our collaboration with Mr. Thirikkoth reflects our shared vision of delivering quality hospitality experiences in emerging tourism hubs, and further reinforces our presence in South India.”
The addition of this property underlines Wyndham’s focused approach to expanding in India’s high-potential tier-2 and tier-3 cities, particularly in leisure destinations that are experiencing a rising demand for trusted international hotel brands.
With the introduction of Ramada by Wyndham Wayanad Vythiri, both Wyndham and Asok Thirikkoth aim to offer a world-class hospitality experience that celebrates the region’s natural charm while meeting global standards of comfort and service.
Fairfield by Marriott, a part of Marriott Bonvoy’s global portfolio, has officially opened Fairfield by Marriott Jaipur Tonk Road, marking a significant addition to Jaipur’s growing hospitality landscape. Located in the heart of the Pink City, the hotel offers a seamless mix of modern comfort, functional design, and warm hospitality, ideal for today’s value-seeking travellers.
Situated just 6 km from Jaipur International Airport and 8 km from the railway station, the hotel provides easy access to popular tourist spots including Hawa Mahal, Amer Fort, and City Palace, along with local bazaars and heritage streets. This makes it a convenient base for both business and leisure stays.
“Fairfield by Marriott is one of the fastest-growing brands in our select-service portfolio,” said Ranju Alex, Regional Vice President – South Asia, Marriott International. “With this opening, we’re deepening our presence in high-potential markets like Jaipur and bringing Fairfield’s warm, inviting experience to more destinations in India.”
The hotel offers 115 thoughtfully designed rooms that focus on simplicity, featuring plush bedding, ergonomic workspaces, and high-speed Wi-Fi. Large windows provide stunning views of Jaipur’s skyline, while the public spaces reflect the brand’s signature welcoming aesthetic with open layouts and natural light.
A major highlight is Vista 20, the all-day dining restaurant located on the 20th floor, offering a curated menu of international and Indian dishes alongside picturesque views of the city. A well-stocked bar adds to the relaxed atmosphere, perfect for winding down after a day of meetings or sightseeing.
The hotel also features a fully equipped fitness centre and a spacious, pillar-less ballroom spread across 3,000 sq. ft., with an additional 1,000 sq. ft. pre-function area. These flexible event spaces make it suitable for corporate gatherings, weddings, and special occasions.
“We are thrilled to welcome guests to Fairfield by Marriott Jaipur Tonk Road,” said Gautam Chhabra, Hotel Manager. “Whether you're here for business, celebrations, or exploring Jaipur, we offer comfort, convenience, and a truly memorable experience.”
With this opening, Fairfield by Marriott continues its mission to provide dependable, value-driven stays across India, especially in culturally vibrant cities like Jaipur.
Published on August 1, 2025
The Indian Hotels Company (IHCL), India’s largest hospitality firm, has announced the signing of a new Taj-branded hotel in Naina Tikker, Himachal Pradesh. This brownfield project marks the brand's strategic expansion into a serene, relatively unexplored hill station in the Sirmaur district.
The upcoming 120-key Taj Naina Tikker will offer uninterrupted views of the majestic Dhauladhar mountain range. The resort will feature an all-day dining restaurant, a specialty restaurant, bar, and a lobby lounge. For events and celebrations, it will include a spacious 4,000 sq. ft. banquet hall, meeting rooms, and pre-function areas. Wellness facilities such as a heated pool, gym, spa, health club, and activity centre aim to enhance the experience for both leisure and group travellers.
Ms. Suma Venkatesh, Executive Vice President – Real Estate & Development, IHCL, stated, “Naina Tikker represents a unique opportunity for the Taj brand to mark its presence in a relatively unexplored part of Himachal Pradesh... It is poised to become a sought-after destination for leisure, MICE and social celebrations.”
Located amidst protected forests, Naina Tikker is a tranquil destination known for its pristine beauty, spiritual heritage, and vibrant biodiversity. With landmarks like the Mata Naina Tikker shrine and Bhureshwar Mahadev Temple, the area holds strong appeal for both spiritual and nature-loving travellers.
Mr. Sachin Kapoor and Ms. Sagarika Kapoor of Micro Turners Group, the hotel’s development partner, said, “We are excited to partner with IHCL for another project and bring the iconic Taj brand to Naina Tikker. This collaboration will redefine luxury hospitality in the region.”
With this addition, IHCL will have a total of 13 hotels in Himachal Pradesh, including eight currently under development, further strengthening its foothold in the North Indian hospitality market and forming a travel circuit across Chandigarh, Chail, Theog, and Dehradun.
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