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Forbes Travel Guide has announced its 2026 Star Awards, with six properties under Capella Hotel Group recognised at the highest Five-Star level.  Heritage shikumen hotel Capella Shanghai now joins Capella Singapore, Bangkok, and Hanoi as well as Patina Maldives, Fari Islands as Five-Star properties. Capella at Galaxy Macau, the brand's newest addition which opened on 10 February, also earned a Five-Star rating in its debut recognition - an exceptional achievement for a pre

Enchanting island resort Amilla Maldives is helping guests embrace holistic wellbeing for mind and body with its latest wellness residencies. Internationally recognised wellness consultant and educator, Francesc Miralles will guide guests towards resilience, vitality, and seasonal wellbeing through diet, exercise, and treatment focused sessions; while physiotherapy expert Numthip Puntha (Amp), will present an array of practices that focus on mind, body, and spiritual connect

Capella at Galaxy Macau has opened its doors, introducing bespoke luxury to one of Asia's most vibrant cultural hubs. Reflecting Galaxy Macau's signature golden allure is a carefully crafted sanctuary with Capella's signature personalised service and cultural immersion.

From 31 March to 21 April 2026, Patina Maldives, Fari Islands will welcome artist Shezad Dawood to its shores for the inaugural Patina Art Residency. This newly launched annual project from Patina Hotels & Resorts celebrates artists who reflect a commitment to impact and sustainability. Dawood will spend three weeks on the island, developing new work inspired by the Maldivian environment reflecting the theme of this year’s programme, Fluid Worlds.

This month, Château de Fiac by The Pavilions and its REVĪVŌ Spa present a series of immersive wellbeing experiences and events. Helping guests focus on their mental and physical wellbeing, the charming boutique property will welcome holistic trainer and spiritual coach Amandine for an immersive wellness day on 8 February and yoga and meditation expert Marine to lead an evening of candlelight yoga on 19 February. Helping couples reconnect is the Valentine's Day Couples' Massag

One of Sydney’s most significant heritage buildings entered a bold new era with the opening of The Lands by Capella Events on 2 February, unveiling the first public event spaces within the historic Department of Lands building. Led by Pontiac Land Group and anchored by the award-winning Capella Sydney, the launch marks the debut of The Sandstone Precinct – a powerful new luxury, cultural, and events destination in the heart of the CBD.

Having just concluded a landmark 30th anniversary year, Chiva-Som continues to stand proudly at the forefront of global wellness and is honoured to be recognised with an array of distinguished awards that reaffirm its position as the world’s pioneer of transformative wellness. In accolades by leading global institutions, both Chiva-Som Hua Hin and Zulal Wellness Resort by Chiva-Som have been celebrated for their unique approach to wellness, commitment to excellence and heart

Reaffirming its dedication to Thailand’s cultural and healing heritage, Chiva-Som Hua Hin enters 2026 with a wellbeing concept rooted in Traditional Thai Medicine (TTM) as its guiding wellness philosophy for the coming year.

Transformative luxury retreat Patina Maldives, Fari Islands has revealed this year’s first chapter of The Perpetual Journey, its one-of-a-kind cultural and experiential initiative. From January to March, guests are invited to immerse themselves in holistic wellbeing and healing sessions; seasonal celebrations; and an ensemble of fine dining experiences. 

Malaysia’s iconic rainforest resort The Datai Langkawi, has announced a stellar line-up of practitioners for Serenity - The Datai Well-being Series 2026, a curated year-long programme designed to nurture mind, body, and spirit through holistic healing. Building on the continued success of previous years, this annual initiative continues to host visiting wellness practitioners from around the world.

Zulal Wellness Resort by Chiva-Som, the Middle East’s first and largest fully immersive wellness destination, has been awarded the prestigious Gold Certification in Sustainability by Travelife, marking the second consecutive year the resort has achieved this global recognition. Zulal Wellness Resort also remains the first wellness resort in Qatar to be certified by Travelife, a leading international accommodation sustainability certification body.

Tanah Gajah, a Resort by Hadiprana has unveiled a coffee and matcha pop-up collaboration with Kyoto’s cult coffee brand, Kurasu, reflecting a shared philosophy rooted in craftsmanship, mindful rituals, and the quiet art of slowing down. Available to guests until 8 May 2026, the limited-time pop-up collaboration showcases the distinct cultural expressions of mindfulness and artistry that can coexist seamlessly.

Malaysia Airlines has entered a landmark partnership with Mumbai Indians, India’s most successful and widely followed cricket team, serving as both Associate Sponsor and Official Global Airline Partner. This collaboration is part of the airline’s broader strategy to accelerate sports-led brand and commercial growth in key global markets. The partnership underscores Malaysia Airlines’ long-term commitment to strengthening its presence in India, one of its most important growth

Vietnam Airlines has been ranked 19th worldwide in AirlineRatings’ Top 25 Safest Full-Service Airlines for 2026, marking a three-place improvement year-on-year and making it the only airline from Vietnam to appear on the prestigious list. The annual ranking evaluates the safety performance of the 320 airlines AirlineRatings monitors globally, measuring compliance with international safety standards and long-term operational consistency.

Boutique luxury hotel group The Pavilions Hotels & Resorts is helping travellers discover some of Europe and Asia’s most desirable locations with its latest seasonal offers. From tranquil retreats in the French countryside, to sensory-led journeys in Bali and the Himalayas, The Pavilions invites travellers to embrace relaxation, local culture and sumptuous cuisine. 

The Datai Langkawi has unveiled the latest exemplary line-up of The Chef Series 2026: The Art of the Distinctive, its signature celebration of global gastronomy set against the lush backdrop of Langkawi’s ancient rainforest. Continuing the tradition of showcasing the world’s finest culinary talent, the series will feature Michelin-starred chefs from across Europe, including Chef Alain Roux from The Waterside Inn and Seamus Sam from Evelyn’s Table, both from the United Kingdom

Zulal Wellness Resort by Chiva-Som, Qatar’s first full-immersion wellness destination and the largest of its kind in the Middle East, is celebrating a landmark year in 2025, having received 28 prestigious regional and international awards and recognitions.

Capella Sydney, recently ranked Best Hotel in Oceania and No.12 in The World’s 50 Best Hotels, continues to redefine luxury hospitality through art, history, and immersive experiences. This summer, the hotel unveils its latest innovation at McRae Bar, Arcana & Alchemy, a curated cocktail journey that blends mixology, mythology, and modern design while paying homage to George McRae, the original architect of the building that now houses Capella Sydney.

Continuing its dedication to the sustainable development of the local community, Nepalese eco-resort, The Pavilions Himalayas, together with its NGO partner, Right4Children (R4C), has revealed the latest results of their charitable and community initiatives across the Pokhara region. The latest Annual Report*, details  how their vital work has once again directly and indirectly benefitted 18,568 Nepalis through diverse education, vocational training and outreach programmes.

Vietnam Airlines has officially inaugurated its direct service between Hanoi (HAN) and Cebu (CEB), marking a significant addition to the airline’s expanding international network. This new route strengthens connectivity between Vietnam and Southeast Asia while offering travellers more opportunities to discover some of the region’s most renowned resort destinations.