1. Vione Paros
Paros, Greece
Vione Paros introduces a serene, adult-only sanctuary in Ambelas, just minutes from Naoussa. The new five-star retreat offers 40 elegant suites—28 with private pools—designed in soothing earth tones with panoramic Aegean views. Highlights include DIONE SPA with an indoor pool, hammam and custom wellness programmes, alongside Mediterranean fine dining by celebrated chef Mario. Rooted in the rhythms of island life, Vione Paros blends natural beauty, refined simplicity and holistic wellbeing to offer a modern take on Cycladic luxury.
Vioneparos.com
2. Barceló Nasandhura Malé
Malé, Maldives
Barceló Hotel Group’s Indian Ocean launch is being slated as the first five-star hotel in the Maldives’ bustling capital. Located on the seafront with sweeping Indian Ocean views, the new urban retreat features 136 rooms, 116 serviced apartments and an oceanfront pool—the city’s first. With a wellness centre, rooftop lounge, spa and versatile event spaces, the hotel blends tranquillity and business in a prime city location. Just minutes from the airport, this launch marks Barceló’s second property in the Maldives, which is part of a broader Asian expansion.
Barcelo.com
3. The St. Regis Cap Cana Resort
Punta Cana, Dominican Republic
The St. Regis Cap Cana Resort has officially opened its doors, marking the brand’s debut in the Dominican Republic. Situated along the pristine shores of Cap Cana, this ultra-luxury property offers 200 accommodations including 36 suites with direct plunge pool access. Guests can indulge in nine distinct dining venues including Nina, led by renowned Peruvian chef Diego Muñoz, and The Amber Room, featuring a curated selection of cigars and rums. Amenities include four swimming pools, a 13-treatment-room spa and the signature St. Regis butler service.
Marriott.com
4. Garrya Mù Cang Chai
Mù Cang Chai District, Vietnam
Banyan Group has launched its first Garrya hotel in Vietnam, nestled in the scenic highlands of Mu Cang Chai, Yen Bai. Surrounded by rice terraces and cultural landmarks, the 110-key resort offers panoramic mountain views, wellbeing-focused suites, and a tranquil spa experience. Highlights include a hydro wellbeing area, bamboo ballroom and curated local cuisine. Designed for reflection and simplicity, Garrya Mu Cang Chai offers the opportunity for guests to reconnect with nature—and themselves—in one of Southeast Asia’s most breathtaking landscapes. This marks Banyan Group’s continued expansion of its design-led, wellness-driven portfolio across the region.
Garrya.com
