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The Datai Langkawi
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Traveller
Luxury international resorts close to Australia that you can stay at right now
4th February 2022
Travel in a pandemic may seem confronting, but once I figured out where to get all my testing done, it was not much different to 2019 travel, except with masks. Read on Traveller
Travel + Leisure
The 50 Best Places to Travel in 2022
9th December 2021
From far-flung destinations to hometown favorites, 2022 is the year to get back out there and turn your dream trips into reality. Read on Travel + Leisure
Traveller's World
Die 10 besten Resorts der Welt
6th April 2020
Als Soneva Fushi 1995 die ersten Gäste empfing, galt die Insel als Vorreiter in Sachen nachhaltigem Luxus auf den Malediven. Ihr Motto damals: „no shoes, no news“, für abschalten auf höchstem Niveau, das einen die Hektik des Alltags für eine Weile vergessen lässt. Dies hat auch 25 Jahre danach noch Read on Traveller's World
Elite Traveler
Charitable Hotels Embracing Responsible Tourism
2nd April 2020
These luxury hotels and resorts around the world help travelers practice responsible tourism through charitable and philanthropic programs Read on Elite Traveler
Prestige
Girl Trip: 8 Luxurious Girlie Getaway Ideas Around Asia and Beyond
14th March 2020
When it comes to your squad, quality time with your girl group doesn’t come by nearly as easily or frequently as we’d wish — which, in a way, makes trips away together all the more meaningful. With the kids, partners, and responsibilities back at home safely taken care of, it’s Read on Prestige
Cathay Pacific
Expert Tips for Planning a Multi-generational Getaway
10th March 2020
Travel designer Jessica Tang of Jacada Travel offers tips on what to look out for when planning a multi-generational getaway, plus her favourite Asian destinations and hotels for all ages Read on Cathay Pacific
The Telegraph
Our favourite places: 17 destinations to discover in 2020 – and where to stay
9th February 2020
Whether you’re in full holiday-planning mode or just need a boost to help you through the last days of winter, help is at hand. Read on The Telegraph
ELLE
ELLE reisde af naar het Maleisische eiland Langkawi
20th December 2019
Een van de paradijselijkste plekken op aarde, zonder dat velen het weten. Read on ELLE
Cathay Pacific
Asia’s Best Family Resort
28th November 2019
The winner and shortlist for Asia's best family resort in the 2019 Marco Polo Club Members' Choice Awards offer kids' club activities inspired by the local culture, nature excursions and fuss-free dining Read on Cathay Pacific
Traveller
Bali and beyond: Asia's other incredible islands worth visiting
15th November 2019
For full functionality of this site it is necessary to enable JavaScript. Here are the instructions how to enable JavaScript in your web browser .. Australia's love affair with Bali knows no bounds. It's easy to get to, offers something for every budget, has incredible food, centuries old culture and some Read on Traveller
CNN
World's best hotels for 2019, according to Mr & Mrs Smith
11th October 2019
(CNN) — Imagine if you were a better person. More beautiful, more cultured, with exquisite taste and a well-upholstered bank account.. Now imagine what your home would be like.. Lisbon's Casa Fortunato, a teensy hotel run in an Amoreiras townhouse by architect couple António Falcão Costa Lopes and Filipa Fortunato, is a Read on CNN
Broadsheet
Sydney Chef Nelly Robinson Will Be Cooking in a Rainforest in One of Asia’s Most Stunning Resorts
9th August 2019
“Heavenly” was the word National Geographic used to describe Langkawi’s white sandy Datai Bay in its Top 10 Beaches To Visit list a couple years ago. It’s also an accurate description of the memorable resort of the same name, set within a lush rainforest on Malaysia’s prettiest island, close to Read on Broadsheet
National Geographic UK
The Big Sleep Awards 2019
30th July 2019
Exceptional service? Menus to die for? Whatever it is that truly makes a hotel special, we’re celebrating it in our annual awards, where we reward the best new tastemakers, trendsetters and game-changers in the business. Read on National Geographic UK
Cathay Pacific
Best jungle hotel options in South East Asia
10th May 2019
Get up close and personal with nature and enjoy a restorative stay at these jungle hotel properties across South East Asia Read on Cathay Pacific
VOGUE France
Les plus beaux hôtels de l'été 2019
6th May 2019
Un hôtel bohème les pieds dans l'eau à Mykonos, un palazzo sublime dans les Pouilles, un palace à Bahia... Avec en ligne de mire les grandes vacances, zoom sur les plus beaux hôtels de l'été 2019 qui viennent tout juste d'ouvrir leurs portes. Read on VOGUE France
Evening Standard
Wish you were here? The hottest holiday destinations of 2019
2nd January 2019
Today it’s back to the hard graft, but it doesn’t have to be that way — Saturday is peak time to book a holiday. From the weekend quickie to the year’s hottest spots, start planning your 2019 adventures Read on Evening Standard
Wallpaper*
The Datai — Langkawi, Malaysia
22nd December 2018
For 25 years, The Datai has been a favoured hideout for discerning travellers as much for its incomparable location on Langkawi’s north western coastline enveloped by a 10-million-year old rainforest, bristling with ancient trees, waterfalls and mangro... Read on Wallpaper*
Cathay Pacific
Asia’s Best Hotel Spa
30th November 2018
Service: Best Hotel Spa Shortlist. Aman Spa at Amanoi (Vietnam). Set on the shores of Vinh Hy Bay, Amanoi’s two Spa Houses focus on an immersive wellness programme encompassing movement, bodywork, spirituality and nutrition alongside more traditional spa treatments.. Aman Tokyo. With vertiginous views over Tokyo, this light-filled sanctuary offers eight treatment rooms focused Read on Cathay Pacific
Luxury Travel Magazine
Hotels and Resorts Archives
31st October 2018
Much-loved tropical resort The Datai Langkawi in Malaysia will reopen this December following a 12-month, USD $60 million refurbishment.. 25 years after the resort first opened, the property will relaunch in the same, unparalleled location in the heart of a virgin 10-million-year-old rainforest, this time with a new level of luxury Read on Luxury Travel Magazine
Condé Nast Traveller
The best places for winter sun 2020
8th August 2018
3. ANGUILLA. BEST FOR CLASSIC CARIBBEAN. This snake-shaped island in the British West Indies dances to a laid-back calypso-beat. Hit hard by Hurricane Irma in 2017, Anguilla is now on the way to recovery and welcoming sunseekers once more. Come mid-November, much-loved grande dame Cap Juluca – on pretty crescent-cove Maundays Bay Read on Condé Nast Traveller
Lifestyle Asia
Go ‘forest bathing’ at these luxury rainforest resorts in Malaysia
27th March 2018
Living in the city can be tiresome. That’s why heading out to the countryside every now and then can help us recharge. You may not have realised it, but being in the presence of nature can help us feel better in mind, body, and soul. If going on an off-road Read on Lifestyle Asia
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The Datai Langkawi
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24 hour check-in / Lounges/bars / Tennis court / Spa / Sauna / Safe deposit box / Room service / Restaurant / Pool / Onsite laundry / Multilingual staff / Laundry/Valet service / 24-hour front desk / Housekeeping - daily / Free parking / Free high speed internet connection / Car rental desk / Bicycles are available to rent / Bell staff/porter / Beauty shop/salon / Air conditioning / Accessible facilities / 24-hour security / Valet parking