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The butler does it
Chief butler of St Regis Bali Tony Sharp says the distinct luxury service must "work together like a ballet". -BT
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A private, pampered paradise
It's easy to lose yourself in the self-contained universe of Nusa Dua, and be spoilt rotten by the meticulously attentive St Regis butler service. -BT
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Hard Rock to roll out more Asian hotels
It is looking to open properties in Tokyo, Beijing, Shanghai, Bangkok, Jakarta and HK over the next few years. -AFP
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Wild wow W in the East
W hotel's newest property in Hong Kong cannot be beat for its rockstar bling factor of crystal-encrusted toilet bowls. -ST
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A charming little secret by the sea
Thai hospitality is as warm as ever, whether you are in Phuket or in Bangkok. -BT
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Nail this $200 five-star deal
Grand Millennium Sukhumvit is a happy compromise for those willing to make the effort to visit Bangkok. -BT
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A world unto its own
The concoction of tropical gardens, colonial architecture and sleek design make Amara a haven in Sentosa.
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Sentosa's seventh wonder
Ultra-luxe hotel Capella Singapore is the seventh hotel on the resort island, but experts say there is no overcrowding of rooms. -ST
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Sleek and modern
Bangkok's Le Meridien Hotel is the latest destination for creative-minded world travellers. -The Star/ANN
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Affordable Indonesian hotel rich in culture
Once a home where top officials and dignitaries were entertained, the Wisma Garminah in Jakarta appeals to guests seeking a taste of traditional Javanese culture. -Reuters
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10 affordable boutique hotels in Asia
Move over, big boys. Small boutique hotels with special design themes and heritage values are becoming attractions. -ST
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Versace's villa
Casa Casuarina in Miami Beach was best known as the place Gianni Versace lived and died. -The Star, ANN
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World's 10 sexiest hotel rooms
What makes a hotel room romantic? Well, they are rated in terms of passion-inducing panache. These hotel rooms are reasons why you need to loosen your corsets and behave badly indeed. -NST
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Wa Wa... what a splashing time!
A bus that goes off land into water and vice versa? Ride on Wa Wa Amphibious Bus as it hits the water and hops on the land, passengers experience a sense of thrill and excitement! -NST
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Not a virgin left
There's a saying among young Thai college students that no one leaves Koh Samet a virgin. But today, the love shacks have long since given way to Mediterranean-style cottages and hip tropical villas. -The Nation, ANN
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On neutral ground
Hotels around Asia are starting carbon neutral initiatives, where donating a mere fraction of a night's sleep can help offset the environmental damage that travellers are contributing to. -BT
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It's a jungle out there?
Swap the concrete jungle for a bamboo forest in the Golden Triangle, Thailand. -The Star
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Vacationing dogs
Ruby's Resort is a simple getaway for those who wish to relax with their pets. -The Star
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