silk road news

The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company, part of Marriott International's portfolio of 31 hotel brands, has opened The Ritz-Carlton, Fukuoka on the island of Kyushu in Southern ... More

Architects including Kohn Pedersen Fox, OMA and James Corner Field Operations have completed work on the K11 Musea in Hong Kong, the final milestone in ... More

Fantawild has opened its fourth Chinese theme park in a little over two months, with Jingzhou Fantawild Oriental Heritage in Hubei Province being the latest. ... More

The Radisson Collection Hotel, Tsinandali Estate has opened its doors in Kakheti, Georgia – a region that pioneered the cultivation of wine-producing grapes over 8000 ... More

Aedas has been retained by the China Railway Construction Corporation (CRCC) to design a 200,000-metre skybridge at the Hengqin CRCC Plaza in Zhuhai, China. Designed ... More

Beijing architects Studio Pei-Zhu have developed a reputation for their sculptural leisure buildings across China, and they have just started work on another: a museum ... More

Hyatt Regency has opened a 298-bedroom hotel inspired by Xi’an’s rich history and the starting point of the ancient Silk Road in northwest China. The ... More

Unesco has added a number of sites to its list of World Heritage in Danger, with the body raising concerns over sites in Mali, Uzbekistan ... More

Six Senses has opened its first Chinese resort, Qing Cheng Mountain, in the historic and cultural setting of Chengdu. The hotel is the largest Six ... More

London-based Office for Architectural Cultural (OAC) has revealed the competition winning design for the UNESCO World Heritage site at Daming Palace in Xi’an, China. The ... More

The Zen spa has officially launched at the recently-opened Salalah Rotana Resort – carved from desert rock into the Dhofar mountain range – in the ... More

Hyatt has entered into a management agreement with real estate developers, Tavros Investment Holding, for a hotel in Almaty, Kazakhstan – set to open in ... More

The renovated and restored Natural History Museum (NHM) Los Angeles, in the USA, has introduced its two newest elements as part of a US$135m (£86.7m, ... More

The renovated and restored Natural History Museum (NHM) Los Angeles, in the USA, has introduced its two newest elements as part of a US$135m (£86.7m, ... More

The renovated and restored Natural History Museum (NHM) Los Angeles, in the USA, has introduced its two newest elements as part of a US$135m (£86.7m, ... More

The renovated and restored Natural History Museum (NHM) Los Angeles, in the USA, has introduced its two newest elements as part of a US$135m (£86.7m, ... More

Detailed architectural designs have been revealed for Jordan’s first billion dollar themed tourist destination, which is set to transform the coastal city of Aqaba. The ... More

The world's tallest hotel, JW Marriott Marquis Hotel Dubai in the UAE, has been officially opened to guests. Soaring at 335m (1,099ft), the hotel is ... More

A luxury train with spa services is to launch in June 2009 in western China. The Tangula Train will offer cabin-based spa treatments using Ila ... More