Five Stars in Bali’s Most Vibrant Neighborhood, W Hotel - Seminyak
X8 Global Luxury Travel Podcast
Release Date: 05/18/2022
X8 Global Luxury Travel Podcast
Every week, X8 Global Luxury Travel Podcast brings you the most exotic properties in the most luxurious destinations around the world. From Monaco to the Maldives, from Bali to Borneo to Bahrain, if five stars is your minimum, you'll find them all on X8. Welcome back to X8; thanks so much for joining us and for subscribing! Have you ever dreamt of escaping winter; just lounging in the quiet in a tropical paradise? Wellph.. today we're taking you on a virtual journey to the stunning Grand Mirage Resort and Thalasso Spa in beautiful.. wait for it, Bali! Yes Bali, Indonesia! Earlier...
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info_outline1:34: So many Americans put Bali on their bucket list; walk us through any non-dreamy realities?
3:17: Your design elements are so beautiful yet modern, how did you fit in with the nature around you? Ref: Nusa Dua, Ubud
4:48: Is Bali a good place for families? Tell us about family travel
5:54: Talk to us about sustainability and eco-consciousness
7:30: What is “Sound Suite”? Ref: Sleep, Eat, Record, Repeat
8:45: Ref: Tiny Desk Concerts
9:12: Beyond local artists, are there any international stars playing soon?
9:54: Tell us about the cuisine at the W? Ref: Fire and Starfish Bloo
11:15: How can people find out more about your property?
Web: https://www.marriott.com/en-us/hotels/dpswh-w-bali-seminyak/overview/
Socials: @WBali on Twitter and @wbaliseminyak on INSTA & Facebook
12:06: Thank you and thank you for joining us! Stay safe & keep traveling!!
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