Tuesday 24 May 2016

India: The Modern Luxury Capital of the World


In recent past, India has arguably become one of the important luxury destinations of the world. Forget images of backpackers hurled over by belled cows with painted horns. India has more luxury hotels into annual international compilations of “The World’s Best” lists than previous years.  
Likewise Thailand, India has become a pampering venue for many tourists from Europe and America. Offering some of the classiest hotels with premium services, India stands tall when it comes to variety in cuisine. Words from the people of hotel industry would suggest that, foreign tourists these days indulges more into the local culture, hitting local markets, tasting household cuisines and re- discover India re-incarnated in its glam new avatar.
It is evident from the fact, that luxury hotels do enjoy their fair share of commercial success from the foreign tourists. Oberoi Udai Villas was previously voted as the “World’s No 1 Hotel” by Travel & Leisure magazine which embellishes the shores of Lake Pichola. The Kohinoor Suite features a wooden sauna and a view to the breathtaking City Palace and the other rooms are complimented by marble bathrooms and eye catching views of the city. Some of the famous guests to experience this hotel are Madonna, Liz Hurley and Tony Blair. Amar Villas and Raj Villas finishing up on 10th and 11th place respectively on the same list.
Image 1: A breathtaking view of Oberoi Udaivilas, Udaipur


Image 2: Citing Taj Mahal from The Oberoi Amarvilas, Agra;  Image 3: Beautiful Oberoi Rajvilas, Jaipur

Oberoi Vanya Villas, Ranthambore has been voted as the best hotel in India for the past two years by a New York based firm. From mouth watering culinary to a plethora of room choices, people like Mukesh Ambani, Mick Jagger and Duke of York has been in this hotel’s elite guest list.


Image 4: The Oberoi Vanyavilas, Ranthambore


These Villas perfectly portrays the versatility of the Indian culture in an enigmatic way. Venues like these exemplify the current Indian standard and quality in response to their foreign counterparts. Addition to that, they also serve exclusive treatments to its guests at a very reasonable expense, which in London or Paris might cost someone a fortune.   


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