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This holiday season, Four Seasons Hotel New York Downtown invites guests to experience the warmth of togetherness, wonder and timeless tradition through a specially curated A Christmas Carol program in partnership with the Perelman Performing Arts Center (PAC NYC). The venue, only a few steps from the hotel in Lower Manhattan, stages an acclaimed, intimate reinterpretation of Charles Dickens’

JOALI BEING, a wellness‑focused island resort in the Maldives, has entered into a collaboration with LVATE, a dermatology and aesthetic clinic headquartered in Munich. Starting in 2026, the resort will host LVATE Signature Facials, a line of treatments created by dermatology specialist PD Dr. med. Anne Gürtler and plastic surgeon Dr. med. Lukas Kohler.

LVATE, founded by the two

Siyam World Maldives marked a historic achievement on 5 December, becoming the first resort worldwide to receive a Guinness World Records title for the largest simultaneous snorkeling group at a single location.

Partnering with Freedive Maldives, the resort organized a gathering of 307 participants – well above the 250‑person threshold required for the record. The crowd included

Four Seasons Resort Scottsdale at Troon North opens the new year with a thoughtfully designed suite of wellness experiences aimed at fostering energy, clarity and balance for guests throughout 2026.

The resort’s latest dining concept, Desert Orchard, serves as the daily wellness hub. The menu offers cold‑pressed juices, vibrant smoothies, seasonal elixirs and freshly baked pastries

As gentle snowflakes fall from a star‑lit winter sky, Four Seasons Hotel Hangzhou at Hangzhou Centre creates a refined festive setting, anticipating the first snow and the holiday spirit of Christmas and New Year.

Located on the 10th floor of The Lounge, the venue draws inspiration from the traditional Jiangnan oil‑paper umbrella, reinterpreted as a Christmas‑tree‑shaped tea

Four Seasons Hotel & Residences Fort Lauderdale will welcome 2026 with a series of ocean‑front celebrations that blend refined dining and lively entertainment. Guests can begin the evening with a festive dinner at the hotel’s Michelin‑starred Evelyn’s or at MAASS, the property’s first Michelin‑starred restaurant.

At Evelyn’s, Chef Brandon Salomon will present a special “Taste

Four Seasons Hotel and Residences New Orleans is preparing a festive programme for the 2025 holiday season, featuring new décor, special menus and family‑friendly events.

New Christmas Day Brunch – The River Ballroom will host a buffet brunch with live jazz by the Joe Gelini Jazz Band, a visit from Santa, seafood displays, carving stations, made‑to‑order pasta, a children’s “little

During the 2025 holiday season Four Seasons Resort The Nam Hai invites guests to a unique culinary collaboration between Chef Alex Moranda of NAYUU and Chef Kazu Miyata of the two‑Michelin‑starred New York restaurant Odo.

The partnership will be showcased at NAYUU, the resort’s signature restaurant, with a four‑hands dinner available from 25 – 29 December 2025 and a special New Year’s

Four Seasons Hotel Toronto welcomes guests to celebrate the holiday season with refined experiences set in the vibrant Yorkville district.

Until 31 December 2025, visitors can add personal notes to the “Notes of Kindness” tree in the lobby, creating a festive display of goodwill. The hotel also continues its ninth‑year Private Residences

Meyyafushi Maldives, a newly launched five‑star premium all‑inclusive boutique resort, has added a unique sporting attraction: the first permanent overwater padel tennis court worldwide.

Floating above the crystal‑clear lagoon of Lhaviyani Atoll, the court offers guests the chance to enjoy a game while surrounded by uninterrupted ocean views and the gentle sounds of waves. The

At Sun Siyam Vilu Reef, the local gastronomy is presented as a living expression of the islands’ culture and traditions. Central to this approach is the iconic rolled tuna curry known as Kandu Kukulhu, a dish that epitomises Maldivian flavor.

The resort incorporates this classic recipe into its weekly cooking workshops, giving visitors a hands‑on experience of the ingredients,

Four Seasons Hotel The Westcliff in Johannesburg has officially opened its new Destination Lobby and Lobby Lounge, marking the final stage of a multi‑year refurbishment that began in 2023. The project, backed by a US$25 million investment, was carried out in partnership with owners ASB Hospitality and Hotel Properties Limited.

The new spaces are intended to serve as the city’s largest

Four Seasons Hotel St. Louis will undertake a multi‑million‑dollar renovation of its award‑winning spa, slated to reopen in late April 2026. The redesign, created with DesignAgency, will be guided by the concept of the Four Elements – Earth, Water, Air and Fire – shaping both visual aesthetics and the guest journey.

The new space will feature natural materials, organic textures

This winter Four Seasons Hotel Milano turns its historic spaces into a contemporary fairy‑tale. Under the artistic direction of Vincenzo Dascanio, the hotel is dressed in an immersive “Trail of Delights” installation that invites guests to experience the magic of the season through the eyes of childhood and tradition.

The pathway weaves through Stilla Bar and Zelo, featuring a forest

Four Seasons Hotel Tianjin has kicked off its holiday programme with an illuminated opening ceremony that turns the lobby into a winter wonderland. Classic carols fill the air while a Christmas tree adorned with star‑shaped lights and whimsical balloons creates a warm, romantic ambience. Young ballet dancers perform, adding a poetic touch to the celebration.

The hotel’s

Four Seasons Hotel One Dalton Street, a Forbes Travel Guide Ten‑Star property in Boston, invites guests to enjoy a series of holiday‑themed experiences designed to capture the spirit of the season.

The beloved Festive Chocolate Bar returns, turning the hotel’s lobby into a showcase of artisanal sweets. Highlights include L.A. Burdick’s signature

From 20 December 2025 until 7 January 2026, Lily Beach Resort & Spa Maldives will host a holiday season built around the “Black & White Vintage” concept, blending classic sophistication with the island’s natural charm.

The resort’s all‑inclusive offering will combine luxury accommodation, gourmet dining, and a series of themed activities for families, couples and adventure‑seekers.

In December 2025 Four Seasons Hotel Las Vegas will present “Western Wonderland,” a new seasonal concept that blends the spirit of the Mojave desert with classic holiday elements. The month‑long program offers guests a distinctive western‑inspired festive experience right on the Strip.

General Manager Kelley Moreton explains that the initiative captures the energy of the National

As the year draws to a close, Four Seasons Hotel Suzhou presents a series of winter‑time events set on its private island, highlighted by a Christmas tree lighting ceremony. The programme combines elegant décor, curated dining experiences and charitable collaboration.

Island illumination and charitable partnership
The hotel’s lobby features a towering Christmas tree

Four Seasons Resort The Nam Hai in Hoi An, Vietnam, will present its 2026 wellness calendar, featuring a series of Visiting Practitioners at the award‑winning Heart of the Earth Spa. The program blends traditional Asian healing methods with contemporary techniques to support guests’ physical, mental and spiritual health.