Forbes Travel Guide 2019 Star Award Winners
Forbes Travel Guide has announced its 61st annual list of Star Award Winners which includes 21 new Five-Star, 49 new Four-Star and 62 new Recommended hotels. For the full list click here.
The Peninsula Hotels emerged as the biggest winner – it’s the first all Five-Star hotel company in the history of Forbes Travel Guide. The Hong Kong-based brand now has a total of 10 top-rated hotels thanks to The Peninsula Manila earning its inaugural Five-Star award this year.
Four Seasons secured 4 new Five-Star awards with Four Seasons Abu Dhabi at Al Maryah Island; Four Seasons Hotel Ritz Lisbon; Four Seasons Resort Lanai; and Four Seasons Resort The Nam Hai, Hoi An.
Another high performing brand this year was Bulgari Hotels & Resorts, which claimed its first Five-Star honors for Bulgari Hotel Beijing; Bulgari Hotel London; and Bulgari Resort Bali.
Other newcomers include three London Hotels: The Langham, London; Mandarin Oriental, Hyde Park, London; and Shangri-La Hotel, At The Shard, London.
I don’t know about you, but I’ve just added a few more destinations to my bucket list!
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