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Destination Resort

An overview of projects, products and exclusive articles about Destination Resort
Snow fall in the courtyard
View of snowfall outside the guestrooms
Koti Resorts, Concept Sketch, Circa 1989
Koti Resorts, Concept Sketch, Circa 1989
Koti Resorts

Project • By Metamorphosis ArchitectureHotels

Koti Resorts

How does a Newbie make an entry into the HOSPITALITY INDUSTRY.......??? Or, to be specific – HOW DOES ONE MAKE A HOTEL...... GET INTO THE HOTEL BUSINESS...??? Agreed, the business of teaching/learning of getting into this mammoth Industry is also BIG BUSINESS. Considering that almost each and every city in the country has several institutes/colleges/ and even University departments have jumped onto the band wagon of this reasonably popular academic course. Caption So when a long time friend from the neighbourhood wanted to start a new business/career on a family held plot in the hills – it smelled like a good opportunity. As a student of the University, he was also accidentally pushed into the “business” of r... More

Project • By FantechHotels

Ascent at the Phoenician - Camelback Residences

Located in the prestigious Camelback Mountain area, the Camelback Residences at the Ascent at the Phoenician sets a new standard for high-end luxury living. This exclusive condominium development in Scottsdale, AZ, USA, designed by Nelson Partners and developed by Replay Destinations, features stunning views and unparalleled access to the Foothills Trailhead. With spacious units exceeding 2,000 square feet, these condos represent the pinnacle of modern elegance. Layton Construction was the general contractor, while Jet Industries executed the HVAC and plumbing work. Render courtesy of Ascent at the Phoenician The Ascent at the Phoenician offers an unmatched living experience with world-class amenities designed to complement its presti... More

Project • By PLAT ASIAMasterplans

Xilamuren Silk-Road Dreamland Steppe Resort

The Xilamuren Steppe, situated in Baotou, a northern border city in China, boasts a classic plateau steppe terrain north of Yinshan. At 1700 meters, the site is reached by climbing the Daqing Mountain from Hohhot. The temperate zone continental monsoon climate, characterized by strong southeast winds, contributes to the flourishing grassland environment. Xilamuren Steppe, one of the earliest developed steppe destinations in Inner Mongolia, has also been influenced by the abundant mineral resources. Architect Bian Baoyang led the team PLAT ASIA and created an iconic resort designed to aid in the recovery of the grassland ecology and offer a diverse tourism experience on the steppe. Arch-Exist Photography Live-by-Water of Settlement St... More

Project • By 10SBHotels

Hilton Cancun

Nestled amidst the serene beauty of a mangrove preserve and sprawled across 100 acres of pristine Mayan coastline, the Hilton Cancun resort stands as a sanctuary of unparalleled exclusivity and all-exclusivity. SB Architects seamlessly fused the rich cultural tapestry of Yucatán with an atmosphere of sophisticated elegance, paying homage to modern amenities and world-class hospitality in a truly distinctive manner. Hilton Hilton This all-inclusive haven boasts an array of 600 meticulously designed guestrooms, an impressive selection of 23 dining establishments, a 68,000 square-foot outdoor convention center, a state-of-the-art health club, and a rejuvenating spa, all curated to offer a one-of-a-kind beachfront escape. H... More