When I first reviewed the Conrad Singapore Orchard in December 2023 right after its opening, I concluded it was hotel with good potential, but teething problems meant I recommended its sister property – the Conrad Centennial – instead. Many months and stays later, I am delighted to say my opinion has taken a 180-degree turn…
Hilton Extends Asia Pacific “Like A Member” Dining Offer to 31 December 2024
Hilton has once again extended the “Like A Member” dining discount for Asia Pacific region. The offer was previously set to end on 30 June 2024, but this has now been extended to 31 December 2024 instead per the new T&Cs. This is the latest extension of the “Like A Member” offer. The offer had…
Stay Away For Now: Conrad Singapore Orchard Review
Update: Since this review, I’ve had the pleasure of staying at the Conrad Singapore Orchard on several occasions. It’s now my favourite Hilton property in Singapore. Please read this post for my updated impressions of the Conrad Singapore Orchard: How the Conrad Singapore Orchard Became a Favourite. When Hilton announced they were planning to open…
Hilton Extends Asia Pacific “Like A Member” Dining Offer (Again)
Hilton has once again extended the “Like A Member” dining discount for Asia Pacific region. The offer was previously planned to end on 31 December 2023, but this has now been extended to 30 June 2024 instead per the new T&Cs. This is the third extension of the “Like A Member” offer. The offer had…
Dated but convenient: Hilton Milan Review
Our tickets back to Singapore originated from Milan, so we decided to spend the last couple of nights of the trip in Milan, also to get shopping done. We were coming in by train from Venice, and planning to head to Malpensa Airport via the Malpensa Express. This meant staying close to Milan Centrale FS…
Love to Return: Hilton Molino Stucky Venice Review
For the Venice leg of my recent trip to Europe, the Hilton Molino Stucky was the obvious choice of accommodation. It’s the only Hilton property located on the Venetian islands. I’d also heard some good reviews of the property, thus I was quite keen to give it a try. It turned out to be a…
A hidden gem?: Review: Hotel Resonance Taipei, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
I made a weekend trip to Taipei during a long weekend in Singapore back in September. For this trip, I chose to stay at Hotel Resonance, a Tapestry Collection by Hilton property. Tapestry Collection by Hilton is a collection of independent hotels, with each property maintaining a unique, individual character. The independent properties are supposed…
Doesn’t Feel Like A Conrad: Review of the Conrad Shanghai
A couple of weeks ago, I made a quick trip to Shanghai. Since China had recently opened up visa-free travel for Singapore passport holders, it was an opportune time for a visit to China. The purpose of the trip was mainly to feel what Shanghai was like now that China has emerged from Covid, and…
Hilton Extends Asia Pacific “Like A Member” Dining Offer to end-2023
Update (28 December 2023): Hilton has now extended this offer to 30 June 2024. The updated expiration date and T&Cs can still be found in the links below. Please refer to this post for more details. Hilton has once again extended the “Like A Member” dining discount for Asia Pacific region. The offer was previously…
A mixed bag: Review of the Conrad Osaka
During my Japan Sakura trip in March, I stayed at the Conrad Osaka. It was a hotel I was looking forward to trying, having been lured in by the promise of stunning city views and large, modern rooms. While I had been pleasantly satisfied by the Hilton Osaka on my first trip to a reopened…