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Luxury soars to new heights at Phuket's stylish new Paresa
March 07, 2010 - Kamala

Perched high on a cliff top overlooking the azure blue waters of the Andaman Sea and surrounded by sun-drenched tropical forests, new luxury boutique resort Paresa introduces unsurpassed levels of indulgence and pampering ideal for guests seeking the ultimate Phuket getaway retreat.
Just 45-minutes from Phuket International Airport, Paresa is situated in Kamala, the island’s most sought after address known as “Millionaires Mile” where the rich and famous from around the globe have chosen to build their exclusive holiday homes.
Inspiration derived from Southern Thai homes combined with a respect for nature is reflected in the resort’s contemporary reinterpretation of traditional designs and the use of natural materials, while the preservation of all large trees maintains the beauty of the natural surroundings.
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Koh Rong to be “Asia’s first environmentally planned resort island”
February 17, 2010 - Cambodia

CB Richard Ellis, the world’s largest commercial real estate services firm, has been appointed by The Royal Group of Cambodia as exclusive advisor and sole agent to introduce investors in developing the island of Koh Rong, Cambodia for international tourism and real estate development.
“CB Richard Ellis is delighted to be appointed as the lead consultant for Koh Rong. We are very conscious of our responsibilities to create a sustainable and ethical approach to the development of one of Southeast Asia’s most pristine and untouched islands” said David Simister, Chairman, CB Richard Ellis Thailand and Cambodia.
The Koh Rong archipelago, 30 minutes by boat from Cambodia’s main coastal town of Sihanoukville, is being hailed as the “next Asian Riviera” – following the success of Phuket, Ko Samui and Bali.
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Song Saa Island Resort, Estate of the day
January 27, 2010 - Cambodia

Known locally as Song Saa – ‘The Sweethearts’ – this idyllic pair of islands located in Cambodia’s untouched Koh Rong Archipelago will soon be home to a resort and just five jungle and over-water villas.
The private residences, which feature two en-suite bedrooms and over 270 sq m of living space, will be built with a focus on sustainable construction while also offering the latest technological comforts such Bose sound systems and Wi-Fi broadband.
A testament to Cambodia’s growing tourist sector, first class resort facilities will compliment the island’s natural beaches, reefs and rainforests.
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Sir Richard Branson's Natirar Resort
January 11, 2010 - New Jersey

Sir Richard Branson has just opened Natirar, the first outpost of his Virgin Limited Edition Collection of luxury retreats, in New Jersey consisting of a culinary center, resort, spa and private club.
Situated on a bucolic 500-acre estate about 45 miles from New York City that was once the summer home of King Hassan II of Morocco, and centered on a historic 40-room 1912 mansion, the key element of the property is the 90 acres surrounding the house itself.
The first phase of the project is the Ninety Acres at Natirar Culinary Center, housing a restaurant, bar / lounge, cooking school, wine school and working farm.
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Colorado: Entire resort near Telluride is for rent.
January 07, 2010 - Colorado

Have you ever heard of renting an entire town? What about a ghost town?
Nestled away in the San Juan Mountains of southwestern Colorado lies a pristine and indulgent getaway like no other.
A mining town during the gold rush, Dunton Hot Springs is now a rustically luxurious resort, lovingly renovated and graciously appointed with modern comforts.
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Second Bali airport to boost North Bali property investment
January 06, 2010 - Bali

Construction of a second Bali airport, to be completed by 2011, is expected to particularly impact on beachfront property investment opportunities in the north Bali Lovina Beach area with its beautiful tourist attractions and relaxing lifestyle.
Bali´s Governor Made Mangku Pastika has confirmed that Bali will move ahead with plans to build a second airport near its northern shore and the plans have been endorsed by both the Vice President and the Minister of Culture and Tourism.
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See Photos of Amangiri Resort in the Grand Canyon
December 17, 2009 - Utah

The dramatic canyons, spires, and limestone plateaus of southern Utah are the setting for the Amangiri resort, the latest hotel from Amanresorts.
the location for the 34-room lodge is picture-perfect, not far from Grand Staircase–Escalante National Monument in Utah’s canyon country
As National Geographic Adventure points out, you can “hike the surrounding canyons with naturalist Mike Friedman, kayak Lake Powell, or detour to the Vermillion Cliffs.”
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Capella Niseko Resort and Residences
December 04, 2009 - Niseko

Residential units at Capella Niseko Resort and Residences will be launched for sale in Hong Kong between the 4th and 6th of December at The Landmark Mandarin Oriental Hotel.
Situated in Japan’s popular ski destination of Niseko in Hokkaido, the 149-unit luxury residential development is part of Capella Niseko Resort and Residences, a signature resort designed by world-renowned architect Tadao Ando and managed by the legendary hotelier Horst Schulze.
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Hainan Rendez Vous - China's 2010 Elite Event
November 23, 2009 - Sanya

China Rendez-Vous Ltd. and Visun Group announced the launch of Hainan Rendez-Vous, China's premier luxury lifestyle show.
This inaugural event combines private jets, yachts and megayachts, luxury real estate and lifestyle products in the stunning tropical environment of Hainan Island, the southernmost point in China.
Hainan Rendez-Vous will be held on April 2nd - 4th, 2010 in Sanya, the city set to become the epicenter of the flamboyant Chinese Riviera.
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Singapore Seven Palms smashes price records at Sentosa Cove
October 09, 2009 - Singapore

SC Global Developments Limited, a leading developer of exclusive luxury residences, announced on Wednesday the debut of Seven Palms Sentosa Cove, an ultra-luxurious resort-style beachfront development in Sentosa Cove, Singapore.
SC Global has already recorded the sale of the six units for record prices as part of its initial private preview of the first phase of the project.
The units of its Seven Palms Sentosa Cove development were sold at an average price of about S$11 million per residence, with prices ranging between S$3,100 and S$3,400 per square foot.
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