Dubai in April; well at least that was the idea!! Twice to Gatwick and currently booked for Wednesday morning, which is looking better. Have met with nothing other that courtesy and help from all I have come in contact with, especially Iman at the Qatar Airways desk in Gatwick North Terminal. All interviews with Luxe editor, two photographers, PRs at Atlantis and Burg Khalifa rearranged, Hatta Fort Hotel, as is opening of Armani... Read more...
‘Beautiful madam, beautiful. Breathe deeply and relax,’ says the instructor in a soothing singsong as I try to re-arrange myself into the lotus position. I am the first guest for the dawn yoga class in the newly opened Taj Mount Road in Chennai. From the hotel’s rooftop gym, the capital of Tamil Nadu, stretches out illuminated by a coral-red sun. At the end of the class I am so relaxed, I float back to my room. This latest addition to India’s premier hotel chain is chic rather than Kipling, contemporary instead of classical.
Claire Scobie Hip Addition to the New India Sun-Herald, 16 April 2009
