This Week’s Soulful Stays + The Magic We Created Together Last Week
Safari Dreams, Ocean Breezes & Timeless Stays
Hi Friends,
Before we turn to this week’s collection, I want to pause for a moment of gratitude. Our Tribe feels more alive than ever — thoughtful conversations, bold ideas, and a real sense of community have been flowing.
This week’s Edit reflects that spirit. The journeys here aren’t just about luxury — they’re about resonance. Whether in Bangkok or Bali, Samui or the Masai Mara, each partner experience is a reminder that travel at its best lingers long after the suitcase is unpacked.
Here’s to staying inspired, connected, and ready for what’s next.
Sheetal Rastogi
Founder, Luxury Tribe India
Dusit Thani Bangkok
All-new Dusit Thani Bangkok marks a reimagining in the heart of Bangkok.
The iconic Dusit Thani Bangkok reopens following a captivating transformation, redefining luxury with park-view stays and world-class experiences.The iconic Dusit Thani Bangkok reopens its doors to welcome guests once again following a captivating transformation.
Presiding over Lumpini Park, the hotel redefines luxury with all park-view accommodations and sets the scene for unforgettable experiences with world-class dining and peerless event venues.
With its prestigious city-centre location as part of Dusit Central Park and connected to the interchange of BTS Skytrain Sala Daeng Station and MRT Underground Silom Station, Dusit Thani Bangkok is a hub in the heart of the city, where luxurious comfort meets leisurely lifestyles.
More than just a hotel, Dusit Thani Bangkok brings classic grandeur to life and invites discerning travellers to experience a vibrant blend of modern elegance and timeless charm inspired by Dusit’s world-renowned gracious hospitality.
Huus Quell by Appenzeller Huus
HUUS QUELL – A Timeless Hideaway in the Alps
Embrace a new kind of luxury—rooted in nature, guided by wellness, and inspired by Appenzell’s soul.Nestled in the heart of the Swiss Alps, Huus Quell by Appenzeller Huus opens its doors in October 2025 as a modern alpine refuge, reimagining wellness for today’s conscious luxury traveller. Built entirely in traditional Appenzeller timber craftsmanship using local moon wood, Huus Quell is more than a five-star superior hotel—it is a beacon of sustainable architecture and authentic Swiss heritage.
The property’s 2,200-square-metre, three-storey spa is a destination in itself: nine pools, eight saunas and steam grottos, 14 treatment rooms, and a floating yoga platform offer unmatched spaces for deep regeneration. The longevity zone blends cutting-edge therapies—CRYO, oxygen chamber, biohacking, and infrared air ionisation—with nature’s rhythm, inviting guests to slow down, breathe, and restore.
At Restaurant Quell, guests dine in relaxed elegance on seasonal sharing plates created by globetrotting Executive Chef Carsten Kypke. Local ingredients meet global inspiration in dishes that invite connection. In the Botanicum Bar, mixologist Elmir Medunjanin crafts signature cocktails using regional herbs and fruits, aligning with the resort’s mindful approach.
Thirty individually designed rooms and suites, dressed in fine fabrics by Swiss textile house Jakob Schlaepfer, set the tone for understated sophistication. Every stay includes a generous alpine breakfast, access to the full spa, and thoughtful amenities—from a local hiking backpack to Appenzeller mineral water and handmade teas.
A proud member of The Leading Hotels of the World, Huus Quell welcomes discerning travellers in search of depth,connection, and a meaningful sense of place—whether for wellness escapes, intimate celebrations, or curated group journeys.
Kimpton Kitalay Samui
An Invitation to the Unforgettable Moments at The Villas, Kimpton Kitalay Samui
Kimpton Kitalay Samui presents an elevated pool villas which envelops guests in a world of bespoke luxury and designer comfort.This curated collection of private pool villas – 171sqm One Bedroom Garden Pool Villas, 224sqm One Bedroom Oceanfront Pool Villas, 618sqm Two-Bedroom Villas Kitalay – are self-enclosed havens of tranquility, with walled gardens and infinity pools that let guests spend endless hours relaxing in complete privacy. Dreamy days can be whiled away lounging on daybeds or cooling off in the pool, and the pristine sands of Choeng Mon Beach and the inviting waters of the Gulf of Thailand are just footsteps away.
Each villa seamlessly weaves traditional Thai elements with state-of-the-art amenities. An exclusive “Whispers of the Waves” collaboration with PARISSARA, the organic textile designer, will showcase eco-friendly textiles and handcrafted collection from artisans in Isaan, Chiang Mai and South of Thailand. The collection includes hand-dyed silk or linen robes, handwoven crossbody bag and in-room sandals, linen beach bags, linen or silk scarves, straw hat with tied-dyed straps etc. Guests will get to experience these exclusive amenities during their stay at the resort. If they wish to take them home, they are also available at the resort retail shop.
Mindfulness can be achieved with in-room yoga mats, and cutting-edge home entertainment systems and a bespoke bar with ready bottled cocktails to get the intimate party started. Throughout their stay, couples can cuddle up in the chic living spaces, while solo serenity can be felt from head to toe with a wonderfully soothing soak in the deep bathtub, with rustic Thai tiles and organic full range amenities- handwash, body balm, body cleanser, shampoo and conditioner for The Villas by Aesop, the acclaimed Australian skincare brand. At the end of an unforgettable day, guests can drift off to sleep in their comfy bed, with a custom-made mattress and ultra-soft, 400 thread count linens. The Villas are also pet-friendly, with a secluded area for furry friends to roam free and feel completely at home – so everyone can be included in the family story.
The Villa Concierge service will infuse every vacation with cultural authenticity and culinary creativity. Dreamy days can start with an optional in-villa breakfast (as an alternative to the daily buffet at Boho Thai Lifestyle Café), accompanied with coffee from the in-villa Nespresso machine to ensure the perfect morning, and the “Dip In, Drink Up” concept offers floating daytime drinks, cool cocktails and gourmet snacks, crafted to-order as guests enjoy a refreshing dip in their private pool.
Viceroy Bali
The Ultimate Ubud Hideaway – Discover The Viceroy Villa
Perched above the jungle valley, Viceroy Villa offers ultimate privacy, spacious layout and a private heated pool with breathtaking views.The Viceroy Villa is the resort’s most prestigious and expansive accommodation, offering a sanctuary of complete privacy and refined elegance. Designed for families or discerning travelers seeking the pinnacle of luxury, this two-bedroom villa delivers a seamless blend of space, comfort, and indulgence with breathtaking views over Ubud’s lush jungle valley.
Spanning over 400 square meters, the villa features two master bedrooms, each with opulent marble bathrooms, generous dressing areas, and direct views of the tropical landscape. The suites are separated by a grand semi-outdoor living room beneath a traditional double-tiered thatched roof—creating a communal space that is both open to nature and completely secluded.
A grand 4m x 12m heated private pool anchors the villa’s outdoor space, flanked by grass gardens and surrounded by serene jungle views. A jacuzzi and outdoor fire pit further enhance the villa’s atmosphere of relaxed luxury and exclusivity.
Unlike many family villas in Bali, The Viceroy Villa does not compromise on design or finish. Every detail from hand-carved finishes to custom furnishings has been carefully curated to meet the expectations of sophisticated global travelers, while remaining welcoming and family-friendly. Its layout allows both connection and privacy, making it ideal for couples traveling together, families, or high-profile guests seeking discretion.
For those arriving by air, the villa’s proximity to the resort’s private helipad adds an additional layer of convenience and prestige—ensuring a seamless transition from the sky directly to your sanctuary.
Whether you’re planning an indulgent escape, a multi-generational celebration, or a stylish tropical retreat, The Viceroy Villa is the ultimate expression of Balinese luxury elevated, expansive, and utterly unforgettable.
