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First Look: The Georgian Santa Monica, Unbound Collection by Hyatt

Set along iconic Ocean Avenue in Santa Monica, The Georgian, Unbound Collection by Hyatt, has reemerged as one of the West Coast’s most captivating boutique stays—an oceanfront landmark where 1930s glamour meets modern California ease.

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First Look: La Résidence Phou Vao, a Luxury Collection Resort & Spa

Opening in October 2026, La Résidence Phou Vao, a Luxury Collection Hotel & Spa, will be one of Luang Prabang’s most iconic hilltop retreats. Tucked into lush tropical gardens with sweeping views of the UNESCO-listed old town, gilded temples and the Mekong River, the estate has long been celebrated as a peaceful sanctuary in Laos’s former royal capital.

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