Langkawi news

The winners of the World Spa and Wellness (WSW) Awards have been crowned as part of the official 2022 WSW Conference, hosted on 3 and ... More

The Wellness Tourism Association (WTA), is celebrating its fourth anniversary by striking up a partnership with World Wellness Weekend (WWW) – a global wellness event ... More

The Global Wellness Summit (GWS) has announced that landscape-designer-turned-architect Bill Bensley will deliver a keynote speech on hospitality design and sustainability at this year's summit ... More

Following a 12-month renovation, Malaysia's iconic Datai Langkawi resort has unveiled images of its refurbished interiors and exteriors. Designed by Didier Lefort Architectes Associés (DL2A), ... More

Australian architect Kerry Hill, famous for his numerous award-winning hotels, has died, aged 75. The Australian Institute of Architects' Gold Medal-winning architect lost his battle ... More

Datai Hotels and Resorts has unveiled images of the refurbished interiors and exteriors of The Datai Langkawi resort, following a US$60m (€48.7m, £43.4m) overhaul. The ... More

The recently opened Ritz Carlton Langkawi resort has launched a new treatment menu inspired by the prehistoric culture of its location. Located within an ancient ... More

Spa operator Mandara Spa has signed a deal to take over the management of the spa at Tanjung Rhu Resort in Langkawi, Malaysia. As part ... More

Hospitality designer Bill Bensley has teamed up with Cambodian luxury boutique hotel group Shinta Mani to launch his own brand of hotels in the country, ... More

Ritz-Carlton has opened its second property in Malaysia, with the launch of an oceanfront resort in the tourist destination of Langkawi. Designed by Philippe Villeroux ... More

Asia’s best designed hotels have been celebrated at an awards ceremony held in Singapore. Winning design practices at the inaugural AHEAD Asia awards include Blu ... More

For his latest grandiose Southeast Asian resort project, designer Bill Bensley has taken his inspiration from an unlikely combination of themes: the work of pioneering ... More

Here are some of the stories that appeared on CLAD this week, from Kengo Kuma’s Tokyo National Stadium, which is now under construction, to Ian ... More

The Ritz-Carlton, Langkawi in Malaysia, due to open in July 2017, has released details of its spa to Spa Opportunities. On top of a range ... More

On the heels of its announcement of a new Luxury Brands Group, hotel giant Marriott International has outlined some of the nearly 30 new luxury ... More

Four Seasons Resort Sharm El Sheikh has appointed Sanju Upadhyay as the new spa manager at the Red Sea resort. Moving most recently from the ... More

Iconic Malaysian luxury resort The Datai Langkawi will embark on an extensive renovation from 4 September 2017, its most substantial enhancement since it opened 23 ... More

Bangkok-based interior designer Bill Bensley, UK hospitality designers G.A. Design and international architects Gensler are among the creators of the latest property opened by hotel ... More

Starwood has opened the 400-bedroom St. Regis Macau, with a 784sq m (8,439sq ft) Iridium Spa on the 38th floor. Part of a four-tower complex, ... More

Renowned Nepalese yoga master Ekrah Gajurel, whose fans include musician Sting and the Prince of Jodhpur, is leading the newly launched yoga and detox programme ... More

Guests of the Ritz-Carlton Bali, Indonesia, will be able to swim with dolphins in the Indian Ocean, go sailing and participate in night dives when ... More

Four Seasons Hotels & Resorts has appointed Luisa Anderson as its new regional director of spa for Bali, Langkawi and the Maldives. Prior to her ... More

Ground has been broken on Malaysia’s first animation theme park project in Perak – a RM450 million (US$138m, €100m, £83m) collaboration between integrated tourism destination ... More

The Malaysian government is to bet big on the picturesque island of Langkawi, aiming to attract RM5bn (£948m, US$1.5bn, €1.1bn) for private sector investments as ... More

Image: The new Geo Spa is inspired by Langkawi's UNESCO Geopark and its "ancient energies" Malaysia's Four Seasons Resort Langkawi has announced it is to ... More