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Rob Rinder and Monica Galetti are in Malaysia for this episode of Amazing Hotels: Life Beyond the Lobby, experiencing the Datai Langkawi, a hotel nestled beneath the canopy of a lush rainforest. This secluded retreat is so immersed in nature that monkeys roam freely, and guests must keep their doors shut to prevent unexpected visitors. […]

Amazing Hotels: Life Beyond the Lobby: Datai Langkawi, Malaysia...

Rob Rinder and Monica Galetti embark on a unique work experience at the Six Senses Ibiza hotel, situated on the island’s north coast. In this episode, they look into the hotel’s wellness offerings and musical surprises. Rinder joins forces with the hotel’s “energy balancing” expert to create a cacao ceremony aimed at enhancing spiritual wellness. […]

Amazing Hotels: Life Beyond the Lobby: Six Senses Ibiza...

Rob Rinder and Monica Galetti embark on a journey to one of the world’s most unique hotels, the Intercontinental Shanghai Wonderland, in the season six premiere of Amazing Hotels: Life Beyond the Lobby. Known as the world’s first “earthscraper” hotel, this architectural marvel is built into the side of a quarry. Rinder and Galetti dive […]

Amazing Hotels: Life Beyond the Lobby – Shanghai Wonderland...

In the exciting season premiere of *Amazing Hotels: Life Beyond the Lobby*, titled “Shanghai Wonderland,” hosts Rob Rinder and Monica Galetti explore the groundbreaking Intercontinental Shanghai Wonderland, which proudly holds the title of the world’s first “earthscraper” hotel. This fascinating episode airs at 8:00 Pm on Thursday, September 12, 2024, on BBC Two.

Viewers will be taken on a captivating journey as Rinder and Galetti delve into the unique architectural challenges faced in constructing a hotel into the side of a quarry. The episode promises to reveal the innovative techniques and creative solutions employed to blend luxury accommodation with nature, creating a stunning visual experience. As they navigate this incredible space, the hosts will share insights into the hotel’s design, sustainability efforts, and the overall guest experience.

The beauty of the Shanghai Wonderland lies not only in its impressive architecture but also in the stories behind its creation. This episode...

The BBC Two series Amazing Hotels: Life Beyond the Lobby returns for its sixth season, taking viewers on a journey to seven remarkable hotels worldwide. Barrister and broadcaster Rob Rinder and chef Monica Galetti go beyond the lobby to explore the inner workings of these hotels, from Bhutan’s mountains to Malaysia’s rainforests and Rome’s historic […]

Amazing Hotels: Life Beyond the Lobby Returns for Season 6 with Rob Rinder and Monica Galetti...

This Sunday on BBC Two, viewers are in for a visual feast as “Amazing Hotels: Life Beyond the Lobby” presents Season 5 Episode 8, titled “Hotel Hubertus, Italian Alps.” Airing at 8:00 Pm on December 24, 2023, this episode takes audiences to the Tyrol region of northern Italy, where the family-run Hotel Hubertus stands as a breathtaking resort offering panoramic views of the surrounding mountains.

Nestled in the Italian Alps, Hotel Hubertus is more than just a place to stay – it’s an experience. The Tyrolean landscape provides a stunning backdrop, and the hotel’s unique design ensures that guests are treated to spectacular vistas from every angle. As viewers embark on a virtual journey to this extraordinary destination, they’ll discover the intricate balance between luxury and nature that defines Hotel Hubertus. It’s a captivating exploration of a family-run resort that goes beyond conventional hospitality, offering a glimpse into the beauty and tranquility of the Italian Alps.

Investment

Ex-Skyscanner CEO Gareth Williams, former Xix Entertainment president James Clayton, Hollywood entertainment lawyer Kevin Yorn and multi F1 Grand Prix-winning motor racing driver Mark Webber are among an eclectic group of investors who have together invested £2 million ($2.7 million) in U.K. production and distribution company Noah Media Group.

Noah’s credits include Grierson award-nominated “Finding Jack Charlton” and Cannes selection “Steve McQueen: The Man & Le Mans” and the outfit has coming up “Arsène Wenger: Invincible,” a documentary on the soccer manager who changed the landscape of the English Premier League, which will debut on Canal Plus in France and a major streaming platform in the U.K. in 2022.

The funding raised will support the company’s growing ambitions in the filmed content space, under the founding team of chair Barry Smith, CEO and producer John McKenna and film and television directors Gabriel Clarke and Torquil Jones. It will also drive Noah’s self-distributing ambitions.