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QATAR EDITION TreasuresTreasuresBaliBali''ss MarlonMarlon Brando’sBrando’s WINTERWINTERSwissSwiss WONDERSWONDERS عجائبعجائب TetiaroaIslandTetiaroaIslandFrenchFrench PolynesiaPolynesia الشتاءالشتاء السويسريالسويسري Doha’sDoha’s newestnewest lifestylelifestyle diningdining ISSN 2410-4035 NozomiNozomi LONDONLONDON .. MANILAMANILA .. HONGHONG KONGKONG AED50 QAR50 EUR13 USD14 شتاء Winter2015/2016 Dear Reader, In this issue, I’m going to help you discover untouched, unique places and create unforgettable memories in traditional destinations in Switzerland. Whether it is a multigenerational winter holiday or the escape to Indonesia’s lush vegetation, I’m convinced you’ll find some عزيزي القارئ، .inspiration in the pages of Horizon & Beyond The Brando in French Polynesia is a destination to cross off your bucket في هذا العدد، سأساعدكم على اكتشاف اﻷماكن الفريدة العذراء واكتساب list. You will have to push the boundaries of your comfort zone, but ذكريات ﻻ تنسى في أماكن تقليدية في سويسرا. سواء أكانت عطلة شتاء once you arrive, you’ll know why it was worth going on that long trip تقضيها بين أجيال متعددة أو الهروب إلى النباتات المورقة في إندونيسيا، فأنا to reach this remote dream island so far from everything, especially the على يقين أنك سوف تجد بعض اﻹلهام في صفحات هورايزون اند بيوند. .daily routine back home براندو في بولينيزيا الفرنسية هي وجهة ﻻ بد لك أن ّتضمنها قائمة رحﻻتك. For those of you looking for extraordinary spa experiences while taking سيكون عليك توسيع حدود منطقة الراحة الخاصة بك، ولكن بمجرد وصولك، your well deserved break, the beautiful island of Bali offers a wide ستعرف لماذا كان الذهاب في هذه الرحلة الطويلة يستحق عناء الوصول إلى choice, as do all winter resorts. You can bring back to life your frozen هذه الجزيرة الحلم النائية البعيدة عن كل شيء، وخصوصا الروتين اليومي في toes after a day in the snow and indulge in more than just a traditional الوطن. ,massage. Take the time to read through – you’ll find so much to relax rejuvenate and re-energise your body, whether tired from a day on the وإن كنت تبحث عن تجارب أنواع السبا اﻻستثنائية في أوقات استراحتك التي .beach or a day on the slopes تستحقها بجدارة، فجزيرة بالي الجميلة تقدم خيارات واسعة، كما تفعل جميع المنتجعات الشتوية. يمكنك اعادة الحياة ﻷصابعك ّالمجمدة بعد يوم في St Moritz has a wide programme for those who love action, from snow الثلج واﻻنغماس في أكثر من مجرد تدليك تقليدي. خذ ًوقتا للقراءة - ستجد ,polo to a taxi ride in a bobsleigh. And for you urbanites, Hong Kong الكثير لﻻسترخاء، وتجديد وإعادة تنشيط شبابك، سواء كنت ًتعبا بعد يومٍ على London and Manila offer culinary adventures, plus shopping on every الشاطئ أو يومٍ على المنحدرات. .level As the year ends, we look to a bright future with upcoming adventure سانت موريتز لديها برنامج واسع ﻷولئك الذين يحبون الحركة، من لعبة البولو travel destinations, a key trend in 2016. South Africa, Tanzania and Kenya على الثلج ﻻستئجار مزلقة فوقه. ّولمحبي المدن فإن هونغ كونغ ولندن ومانيﻻ for one-of-a-kind experiences are in my editorial calendar for the spring توفر لك مغامرات الطهي، باﻹضافة إلى ّالتسوق على كل المستويات. edition, so stay tuned and visit us at our website, too, to catch up 2016 on the latest news on the hospitality industry, destinations and events. ومع انتهاء العام، نحن ّنتطلع إلى مستقبل مشرق مع وجهات سفر قادمة مليئة بالمغامرات ، والتي ستكون من الصيحات الرائجة في عام 2016. جنوب أفريقيا .May I wish all of you a happy and prosperous year in 2016 وتنزانيا وكينيا هي وجهات ﻻ مثيل لها ستجدونها في المجلة في عدد ربيع 2016، ولذلك ابقوا على اطﻻع وزوروا موقعنا على اﻻنترنت أيضا، لﻻستعﻻم عن ,Sincerely yours أحدث مواقع صناعة حسن الضيافة والوجهات ّوالفعاليات. Karine Lackner, أتمنى لكم جميعا سنة سعيدة ومزدهرة في عام Executive Editor .2016 كارين ﻻكنر, رئيسة التحرير التنفيذية 04 . BALI'S TREASURES – FOUR SEASONS at JimbaraN & at SAYAN 38 FRUITS OF BALI - SNAKE FRUIT, LONGAN, DragoN FRUIT AND MORE 48 THE RITZ CARLTON NUSA DUA – SeA DEEP, MOUNtaiN HIGH 50 BALI'S CONRAD – A famiLY VacatioN ON THE SOUTHERNBali coast 56 MY AYURVEDA EXPERIENCE at COMO SHAMBHALA 60 HONG KONG – AN UNFORGEttabLE affair at THE CONRAD 62 HongOZONE – THE worLD'S HIGHEST bar crowNING THE RITZ CARLtoN 70 Contents 111 KongWHAT AN EXPERIENCE – DISCOVER THE otHER HONG KONG 72 EXECUTIVE EDITOR & PUBLISHING DIRECTOR Karine Lackner [email protected] SUB EDITOR 92 Elena de Mello Hogarth Winter ST.MORITZ - A TRADITION STEEPED HOLIDAY REsort 8 ASSISTANT TO EDITOR WINTER HIGHLIGHTS at THE CARLTON ST MORITZ 12 Zora M. Trias [email protected] THE GLACIER EXPRESS - From ST MORITZ to DaWondersVOS 14 THE CHEDI ANDERMATT - ALPINE CHIC MEETS ASIAN NUANCESTHE 16 MARKETING EUROPE Eric Poulard-Garesio TSCHUGGEN AROSA - THE COOLEST FONDUE IN SWITZERLAND 21 [email protected] LE CHALET DES FERMES - CUDDLE UP IN A COCOON 22 PR & COMMUNICATIONS THE ALPINA GSTAAD - THRILLS AND CHILLS at THE ALPINA 26 28 38 MIDDLE EAST THE GSTAAD PALACE - AN ICONIC DESTINatioN 28 THE INIMITABLE PENINSULA STYLE – IN MANILA'S MAKati DISTRICT 74 Isabella Manon Weijtmans [email protected] LA RESERVE GENEVA – From EXCELLENCE to EmotioN 32 SALON DE NING – at THE PENINSULA MANILA 82 GRAPHIC DESIGN ManilaSHANGRI-LA HOTEL at THE SHARD LONDON & BEatrix ONG 84 Ghislaine Habib [email protected] THE BULGARI - INSPIRING RITUALS BY MAULI atLondon THE BULGARI SPA 88 THE LONDON EDITION – BRITISH LIFE ON A PLatE 92 WEBSITE DESIGN Farah Ismail FOUR SEASONS RESORT JUMEIRAH – ANNIVERSARY DELIGHTS 84 BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT & DISTRIBUTION Amine Matraji WINTER [email protected] DubaiTHE BRANDO – IdYLLIC LUXURY AND POLYNESIAN CHARM 102 THE EMPEROR OF PEARLS – ROBERT WAN 108 TRANSLATOR 2015/2016 112 Sahar Zouheiri Polynesia PRINTING PRESS 12 MASAR Printing and Publishing International Media Production Zone Dubai, UAE +971 (4) 448 4000 www.masarprint.com PUBLISHED BY MANDALAY MEDIA MFZE 08 RAK Media City, Al Jazeera Al Hamra Ras al Khaimah, UAE Advertising Enquiries: 102 [email protected] www.horizonandbeyond.com DISTRIBUTION UAE OCTO FINISSIMO TOURBILLON – 91 THE TRUE ESSENCE OF LUXURY BLUE TRUCK LLC THE THINNEST toURBILLON The publishers cannot accept liability for MOVEMENT IN THE worLD errors or omissions in this publication. Readers should seek specialist advice before acting on articles published in this JAEGER LE-COULTRE – 110 edition. A REAL INVitatioN to TRAVEL The ownership of trademarks is acknowledged. GEOPHYSIC®, THE EPitomE OF No part of this publication may be ELEGANCE AND EQUILIBRIUM reproduced. 22 68 . 34 . 06 07 StMORITZ ST MORITZ IS ONE OF THE MOST TRADITION- STEEPED holiday resorts around. EVEN ITS NAME IS protected AS A quality BRAND AND ALL OVER THE world IT IS equated WITH STYLE, ELEGANCE AND CLASS. Beautifully located IN THE INSPIRING ENGADIN VALLEY, ST MORITZ celebrates THE PICTURE-BOOK beauty OF WINTER IN HIGH STYLE – WITH ITS inimitable cosmopolitan CHARM. n 1864, hotelier Johannes Badrutt made a bold wager with some of his English summer guests: he promised them Ithat if they came back in the winter, they would still be able to enjoy the mild Engadin sunshine on his terrace in their shirtsleeves. If not, he would pay their travel costs. The guests came back at Christmas – and returned home at Easter, tanned, relaxed and happy. And so, 150 years ago, winter tourism was born in St Moritz. However, the village had been welcoming guests long before that. The rich and beautiful from all over Europe flocked to St Moritz in the summer to visit the iron-rich mineral springs, which were discovered in St Moritz over 3,000 years ago. The scintillating Alpine resort has written history in other ways too. Switzerland’s first electric light shone here, Europe’s first Palace Hotel was built here, and new sports have been created here that have gone on to achieve worldwide popularity – the most recent being kite-sailing on the nearby Lake Silvaplana. Today this Alpine metropolis is renowned throughout the world as the ultimate holiday resort. Guests from all over the world appreciate the modern Alpine lifestyle that they encounter here – embodied by the top-class hotels and outstanding restaurants. A spectacularly beautiful location above the lake and an attractive mixture of nature, soft sports, culture, family activity and tranquillity all combine to give St Moritz its reputation as the jewel of the Engadin valley, and the most scintillating mountain resort in the world. Throughout the year, glamorous St Moritz offers a variety of thrilling sporting and cultural events. 08 . 09 by the individual Gourmet Dîners HIT THE SHOPS and the Gourmet Safaris, the legendary Kitchen Party at the Via Serlas is St Moritz’s answer to Zurich’s Bahnhofstrasse and Badrutt’s Palace Hotel, as well as Rodeo Drive in Los Angeles for shopping fanatics. From Chanel and further special events and tastings. Gucci to Louis Vuitton, you can shop at internationally renowned The crowning event of this festival fashion houses along this n 5th December, the spectacular City part from the breathtaking scenery week will be the Great BMW stylish shopping boulevard. Race will take place featuring thrilling ski and vibrant atmosphere, there’s more to St Moritz such as its Gourmet Finale, taking place with Adiverse culture and cosmopolitan outlook. The various sporting You’ll also find more major Ocross and cross-country ski races, the air all the master chefs at the Kulm labels and boutiques in the filled with a live concert atmosphere. and entertainment activities are some of the many things you Hotel St Moritz. need to explore and experience at St Moritz. village centre. Between Christmas and New Year, the SNOW POLO WORLD CUP ST MORITZ GO SKIING – AT NIGHT! Engadin is steeped in a festive ambience, HIGH TEA IN THE LOBBY not just because of its enchanting snowy- AT BADRutt’S PALACE HOTEL St Moritz is the birth place of Snow Polo.