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Sun Siyam Vilu Reef, the Maldives
Sun Siyam Vilu Reef in the Maldives has introduced 50 new overwater accommodation known as the Ocean Signature Villas with Pool and Slide. The collection comprises 48 one-bedroom villas and two two-bedroom villas positioned over the lagoon with sunrise and sunset views.
Each villa features a private pool, outdoor hammock, direct lagoon access via an 11-metre water slide, separate lounge area, integrated pantry and an open-plan bathroom with a freestanding bathtub. The two-bedroom option is designed for families or groups, with private en-suite facilities for each bedroom.
Part of the Sun Siyam Privé Collection, the new villas expand the resort’s overwater accommodation offering in the South Nilandhe Atoll.
Courtyard by Marriott Okinawa Resort, Japan
Courtyard by Marriott Okinawa Resort is a 170-room beachfront property located on Kise Beach in Nago, northern Okinawa. The hotel offers guestrooms and suites with ocean or mountain views, including family-friendly accommodation options.
Facilities include an all-day dining restaurant, lobby lounge and bar, fitness centre, kids’ club and Marine Club Berry, which offers activities such as diving, flyboarding and stand-up paddleboarding. The resort also features a 210m² function room and a chapel for meetings, events and weddings.
Located around one hour by road from Naha International Airport, the hotel provides access to northern Okinawa’s beaches and outdoor attractions. Nearby points of interest include the Busena Marine Park Underwater Observatory, Kanehide Kise Country Club and the UNESCO-listed Yambaru National Park.
voco Kuching, Malaysia
voco Kuching is a 321-room hotel located a short drive from Kuching International Airport, marking the debut of the voco brand in Malaysia. Accommodation ranges from standard and balcony rooms to suites and penthouse suites.
Facilities include a restaurant, café and bar, and over 2,400m² of event space, including the Rainforest Ballroom, which can accommodate up to 1,350 guests.
The hotel provides access to Kuching’s business districts, convention venues and cultural attractions, serving as a base for exploring Sarawak’s capital.
Radisson Red Cebu Mandaue, the Philippines
Radisson Red Cebu Mandaue is a 144-room hotel nestled within Astra Centre, a mixed-use development in Mandaue City. The property offers a range of accommodation, including Superior and Deluxe Rooms, Family Rooms, Junior Suites and Executive Suites.
Facilities include an outdoor swimming pool, fitness centre, spa, meeting spaces, pool bar, all-day social bar and a 24-hour grab-and-go deli.
The hotel is located near Mactan-Cebu International Airport, Cebu IT Park, Cebu Business Park and Oakridge Business Park. Guests also have access to attractions such as Magellan’s Cross, Fort San Pedro, the Cebu Taoist Temple, Temple of Leah and Tops Lookout.
