Ishara reopens Kenya safari camp
Ishara, one of Africa’s leading independent high-end safari camps, officially reopened to guests in Kenya’s Masai Mara National Reserve earlier this year, after an expansive nine-month renovation. Renowned for providing guests with the unparalleled proximity to wildlife and the most immersive safari experiences year-round, Ishara’s infrastructure enhancements and hospitality upgrades elevate it to the standard-bearer for luxury safaris in East Africa. Brand-new features include a redesigned and expanded Aya Spa, a yoga and meditation deck, a Nordic Spa, an interactive kitchen in its innovative ‘Shamba of Goodness’ aeroponic tower farm, a wine cellar, and an al fresco fireplace and lounge. Upgrades to its existing luxury tented accommodations include repositioned River Suites designed to be at one with the forest, and an enhanced Villa Suite with a private heated infinity pool and fire deck. Anantara unveils first property in India Anantara Hotels & Resorts, the experiential luxury brand of Minor Hotels, unveils its first property in India–Anantara Jewel Bagh Jaipur. Serving as a peaceful gateway to the Pink City's many cultural attractions, the luxurious retreat is a sanctuary of verdant grounds and palatial architecture. By overlaying royal design with immersive cultural experiences, Anantara Jewel Bagh Jaipur offers a window into a bygone era when some of India’s oldest dynasties–known as proud warriors and patrons of the arts–ruled Rajasthan. Fairmont La Hacienda Costa Del Sol opens Fairmont Hotels & Resorts, part of the world-leading hospitality group Accor, in partnership with Millenium Hospitality Real Estate and Odyssey Hotel Group, has unveiled Fairmont La Hacienda Costa del Sol. Set in the breathtaking province of Cádiz, this remarkable resort blends Andalusian heritage with contemporary elegance, offering an exceptional destination on Spain’s southern coast. Located on the Costa del Sol, just one hour from Málaga and 30 minutes from Marbella, Fairmont La Hacienda embodies the brand’s deep connection to local culture and the natural surroundings. Every aspect of the resort has been carefully designed to create an immersive experience where modern comfort meets Andalusia’s rich traditions. Raffles Sentosa Singapore opens Raffles Sentosa Singapore, opened on March 1,2025, the country’s first all-villa resort, recently announced the Welcome Home experience to welcome its first guests to discover Raffles Sentosa Singapore. The Welcome Home experience includes a complimentary Sentosa Sling, the resort’s take on the iconic Singapore Sling. Crafted with upcycled watermelon skin and lemon leaves from the resort’s gardens, the cocktail embodies Raffles Sentosa Singapore’s commitment to sustainability. Guests will also enjoy private round-trip transfers and daily breakfast for two at the Empire Grill, the resort’s signature Italian restaurant. Amangani to undergo extensive renovation Almost three decades since it first opened in the mountain resort of Jackson Hole in Wyoming, as a pioneer in the destination for ultra-luxury hospitality, Amangani is set to close its doors for an extended period of renovation work. With the refurbishment set to begin in April 2025, the evolution of the resort will see an enhanced guest experience as it ushers in a new era. As part of the renovation, and to continue to offer the warmest of welcomes, every guest room will be meticulously refurbished, with the larger categories benefitting from new suite facilities, with upgraded soaking tubs, fireplaces and ample seating.