{"id":27209,"date":"2024-09-18T15:31:07","date_gmt":"2024-09-18T05:31:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/luxuryescapes.com\/inspiration\/?p=27209"},"modified":"2024-09-26T07:01:29","modified_gmt":"2024-09-25T21:01:29","slug":"worlds-best-hotels-announced-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/luxuryescapes.com\/inspiration\/worlds-best-hotels-announced-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"The Best Hotels of 2024: the Winners and Losers of The World\u2019s 50 Best Hotel\u2019s List"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><em>Capella Bangkok is named the Best Hotel in the World in 2024 while two Australian properties also made the much-anticipated best-of list.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Capella\u2019s new property on Bangkok\u2019s River of Kings (Chao Phraya) has been crowned the best hotel in the world by The World\u2019s 50 Best Hotels. <a href=\"https:\/\/luxuryescapes.com\/offer\/capella-bangkok-thailand-asia\/0062y00000ExuXyAAJ\">Capella Bangkok<\/a> rose from 11th place in 2023 to the number one spot, dethroning Italy\u2019s Passalacqua, and it also took out the Best Hotel in Asia 2024.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/luxuryescapes.com\/offer\/capella-bangkok-thailand-asia\/0062y00000ExuXyAAJ?adults=2&amp;children=none\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"713\" src=\"https:\/\/luxuryescapes.com\/inspiration\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/The-World_s-50-Best-Hotels-2024-No.1-high-res-1024x713.jpg\" alt=\"Capella Bangkok wins best hotel of the year - Luxury Escapes\" class=\"wp-image-27217\" srcset=\"https:\/\/luxuryescapes.com\/inspiration\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/The-World_s-50-Best-Hotels-2024-No.1-high-res-1024x713.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/luxuryescapes.com\/inspiration\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/The-World_s-50-Best-Hotels-2024-No.1-high-res-350x244.jpg 350w, https:\/\/luxuryescapes.com\/inspiration\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/The-World_s-50-Best-Hotels-2024-No.1-high-res-768x535.jpg 768w, https:\/\/luxuryescapes.com\/inspiration\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/The-World_s-50-Best-Hotels-2024-No.1-high-res.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Capella Bangkok takes home the top prize.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cThis extraordinary hotel is a rare oasis in the middle of Thailand\u2019s bustling capital, offering world-class service while retaining the intimacy and personality of a boutique hotel \u2013 making it a worthy winner of the top prize,\u201d said Emma Sleight, Head of Content for the World\u2019s 50 Best Hotels. \u201cThis year&#8217;s dynamic list underscores the appetite for a range of experiences, from busy city breaks to far-flung escapes.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/luxuryescapes.com\/partner\/passalacqua\/7904ed72-161b-4ba2-b366-f833cc3fd6a8\">Passalacqua<\/a>, an 18th-century villa set on Italy\u2019s Lake Como, was pushed to the second spot on the list but also won the Carlo Alberto Best Boutique Hotel Award 2024.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/luxuryescapes.com\/partner\/passalacqua\/7904ed72-161b-4ba2-b366-f833cc3fd6a8\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/luxuryescapes.com\/inspiration\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/W50BH23_Passalacqua-\u00a9-Ruben-Ortiz-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Passalacqua is the number two hotel in the world - Luxury Escapes\" class=\"wp-image-27218\" srcset=\"https:\/\/luxuryescapes.com\/inspiration\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/W50BH23_Passalacqua-\u00a9-Ruben-Ortiz-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/luxuryescapes.com\/inspiration\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/W50BH23_Passalacqua-\u00a9-Ruben-Ortiz-350x233.jpg 350w, https:\/\/luxuryescapes.com\/inspiration\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/W50BH23_Passalacqua-\u00a9-Ruben-Ortiz-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/luxuryescapes.com\/inspiration\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/W50BH23_Passalacqua-\u00a9-Ruben-Ortiz.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Number two hotel in the world, Passalacqua. \u00a9 Ruben Ortiz<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rosewoodhotels.com\/en\/hong-kong\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Ros<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/luxuryescapes.com\/partner\/rosewood-hong-kong\/5e5f1636-606a-4ff4-8c6a-1d53ba5d85b8\">ewood Hong Kong<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.chevalblanc.com\/en\/maison\/paris\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Cheval Blanc<\/a> in Paris and <a href=\"https:\/\/luxuryescapes.com\/offer\/the-upper-house-hong-kong-asia\/0062y00000FLJroAAH\">The Upper House<\/a> in Hong Kong round out the top five.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Asia is the home of luxury hotels<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Asia did particularly well with 19 Asian addresses making the coveted list, while Bangkok confirms it is a luxury hotel hotspot with four hotels on the list: Capella Bangkok (No.1), Mandarin Oriental Bangkok (No.12), Four Seasons Bangkok at Chao Phraya River (No.14) and The Siam (No.26). Japan has three hotels featured including Aman Tokyo (No.7), Bulgari Tokyo (No.22) and Park Hyatt Kyoto (No.27).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Europe has 13 properties on the list with the UK and Italy each featuring four properties including H\u00f4tel de Crillon (No.15) in Paris, Claridge&#8217;s (No.11) and newcomer Raffles London at The OWO (No.13). Raffles London at The OWO also won the award for highest new entry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Oceania has gone from one to four properties featured, including two Australian hotels: Brisbane\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/luxuryescapes.com\/offer\/the-calile-hotel-queensland-australia\/0062y000009DM7sAAG\">The Calile<\/a> (No.25) and Hobart\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/luxuryescapes.com\/partner\/the-tasman-a-luxury-collection-hotel-hobart\/966e616d-3032-4e53-bb75-b48673602626\">The Tasman<\/a> (No.49) as well as The Brando (No.47) in French Polynesia and Kokomo Private Island (No.50) in <a href=\"https:\/\/luxuryescapes.com\/search?destinationName=Fiji&amp;destinationId=le_72b32a1f754ba1c09b3695e0cb6cde7f&amp;adults=2&amp;children=none&amp;flexibleWithDate=true&amp;pages=2\">Fiji<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"560\" src=\"https:\/\/luxuryescapes.com\/inspiration\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/The-World_s-50-Best-Hotels-2024-Group-shot-high-res-1024x560.jpg\" alt=\"The World's 50 Best Hotels 2024 - Luxury Escapes\" class=\"wp-image-27220\" srcset=\"https:\/\/luxuryescapes.com\/inspiration\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/The-World_s-50-Best-Hotels-2024-Group-shot-high-res-1024x560.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/luxuryescapes.com\/inspiration\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/The-World_s-50-Best-Hotels-2024-Group-shot-high-res-350x191.jpg 350w, https:\/\/luxuryescapes.com\/inspiration\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/The-World_s-50-Best-Hotels-2024-Group-shot-high-res-768x420.jpg 768w, https:\/\/luxuryescapes.com\/inspiration\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/The-World_s-50-Best-Hotels-2024-Group-shot-high-res.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The full list of properties can be <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theworlds50best.com\/hotels\/list\/1-50\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">found here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"lux_UI lux_offer_carousel\">\n\t\n\t<h3>Discover Top Escapes<\/h3>\t\n\t<section class=\"splide lux_offer_carousel_feed\" aria-label=\"Luxury Escapes: Discover Top Escapes\">\n\t\n\t\t<div class=\"splide__arrows\">\n\t\t<button class=\"splide__arrow splide__arrow--prev\"><\/button>\n\t\t<button class=\"splide__arrow splide__arrow--next\"><\/button>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t<div class=\"splide__track\">\n\t\t<div class=\"splide__list\">\n\t\t\t\n<div id=\"offer_006RF00000U00I5YAJ\" class=\"splide__slide offer_item type_hotel cacheid_4d37790f2a4a6338d3dfa1c36fed268d\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/luxuryescapes.com\/us\/offer\/hyatt-regency-koh-samui-thailand-asia\/006RF00000U00I5YAJ\" data-le=\"promo\" data-type=\"offer Flash carousel LuxPlus   \" data-name=\"Hyatt Regency Koh Samui\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"offer_link_wrap\">\t<div class=\"offer_preview\">\n\t\t<figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_1200\/q3f94bqame91c4uws2pg.webp\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_250\/q3f94bqame91c4uws2pg.webp 250w, https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_400\/q3f94bqame91c4uws2pg.webp 400w, https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_600\/q3f94bqame91c4uws2pg.webp 600w, https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_800\/q3f94bqame91c4uws2pg.webp 800w, https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_1200\/q3f94bqame91c4uws2pg.webp 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 250px, 250px\" alt=\"Hyatt Regency Koh Samui, Koh Samui, Thailand\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\"><\/figure>\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"offer_details\">\n\t\t<div class=\"tags\"><\/div><div class=\"location\"><i><\/i><span>Koh Samui, Thailand<\/span><\/div><div class=\"name\">Hyatt Regency Koh Samui<\/div><div class=\"tagline\">Koh Samui All-Inclusive Oceanfront Luxury with Massages &#038; Unlimited Free-Flow Drinks<\/div><div class=\"deal_info\"><div class=\"nights\">5 nights, 1 room from<\/div><div class=\"range luxplus\"><span class=\"currency\">US<\/span><span class=\"price\">$1,399<\/span><span class=\"type\"> total<\/span><span class=\"with_luxplus\"> with <em><\/em><\/span><\/div><div class=\"range range_small\"><span class=\"label\">Non-member<\/span><span class=\"currency\">US<\/span><span class=\"price\">$1,499<\/span><\/div><div class=\"value_box\"><span class=\"value\">Valued up to US$3,988<\/span><span class=\"percentage\">-62%<\/span><\/div><\/div>\t<\/div>\n\t<\/a><\/div>\n<div id=\"offer_006RF00000VEXDbYAP\" class=\"splide__slide offer_item type_hotel cacheid_ca05c932a58a6eaf7448c709407fc3b1\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/luxuryescapes.com\/us\/offer\/melia-ho-tram-beach-resort-vung-tau-vietnam-asia\/006RF00000VEXDbYAP\" data-le=\"promo\" data-type=\"offer Flash carousel LuxPlus   \" data-name=\"Meli\u00e1 Ho Tram Beach Resort\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"offer_link_wrap\">\t<div class=\"offer_preview\">\n\t\t<figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_1200\/d149qfraiag3jj2g49bq.webp\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_250\/d149qfraiag3jj2g49bq.webp 250w, https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_400\/d149qfraiag3jj2g49bq.webp 400w, https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_600\/d149qfraiag3jj2g49bq.webp 600w, https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_800\/d149qfraiag3jj2g49bq.webp 800w, https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_1200\/d149qfraiag3jj2g49bq.webp 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 250px, 250px\" alt=\"Meli\u00e1 Ho Tram Beach Resort, Ho Tram, Vietnam\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\"><\/figure>\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"offer_details\">\n\t\t<div class=\"tags\"><\/div><div class=\"location\"><i><\/i><span>Ho Tram, Vietnam<\/span><\/div><div class=\"name\">Meli\u00e1 Ho Tram Beach Resort<\/div><div class=\"tagline\">Vietnam All-Inclusive Beachfront Paradise with Massages, Unlimited Free-Flow Drinks &#038; Return Transfers<\/div><div class=\"deal_info\"><div class=\"nights\">5 nights, 1 room from<\/div><div class=\"range luxplus\"><span class=\"currency\">US<\/span><span class=\"price\">$1,399<\/span><span class=\"type\"> total<\/span><span class=\"with_luxplus\"> with <em><\/em><\/span><\/div><div class=\"range range_small\"><span class=\"label\">Non-member<\/span><span class=\"currency\">US<\/span><span class=\"price\">$1,429<\/span><\/div><div class=\"value_box\"><span class=\"value\">Valued up to US$2,985<\/span><span class=\"percentage\">-52%<\/span><\/div><\/div>\t<\/div>\n\t<\/a><\/div>\n<div id=\"offer_006RF00000UZQETYA5\" class=\"splide__slide offer_item type_hotel cacheid_89be17d4d213ff6ca50f2a8ffe0f1f7a\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/luxuryescapes.com\/us\/offer\/centara-grand-beach-resort-phuket-thailand-asia\/006RF00000UZQETYA5\" data-le=\"promo\" data-type=\"offer Flash carousel LuxPlus   \" data-name=\"Centara Grand Beach Resort Phuket\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"offer_link_wrap\">\t<div class=\"offer_preview\">\n\t\t<figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_1200\/vuu8rejzrerm3m2mjola.webp\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_250\/vuu8rejzrerm3m2mjola.webp 250w, https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_400\/vuu8rejzrerm3m2mjola.webp 400w, https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_600\/vuu8rejzrerm3m2mjola.webp 600w, https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_800\/vuu8rejzrerm3m2mjola.webp 800w, https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_1200\/vuu8rejzrerm3m2mjola.webp 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 250px, 250px\" alt=\"Centara Grand Beach Resort Phuket, Phuket, Thailand\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\"><\/figure>\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"offer_details\">\n\t\t<div class=\"tags\"><\/div><div class=\"location\"><i><\/i><span>Phuket, Thailand<\/span><\/div><div class=\"name\">Centara Grand Beach Resort Phuket<\/div><div class=\"tagline\">Phuket Beachfront Paradise with Daily Breakfast, Daily Lunch or Dinner &#038; Nightly Free-Flow Drinks Hour<\/div><div class=\"deal_info\"><div class=\"nights\">7 nights, 1 room from<\/div><div class=\"range luxplus\"><span class=\"currency\">US<\/span><span class=\"price\">$1,149<\/span><span class=\"type\"> total<\/span><span class=\"with_luxplus\"> with <em><\/em><\/span><\/div><div class=\"range range_small\"><span class=\"label\">Non-member<\/span><span class=\"currency\">US<\/span><span class=\"price\">$1,025<\/span><\/div><div class=\"value_box\"><span class=\"value\">Valued up to US$3,269<\/span><span class=\"percentage\">-63%<\/span><\/div><\/div>\t<\/div>\n\t<\/a><\/div>\n<div id=\"offer_006RF00000XrYANYA3\" class=\"splide__slide offer_item type_hotel cacheid_e1ada809c2cd8679b72ae6d662bfb68b\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/luxuryescapes.com\/us\/offer\/mercure-maldives-kooddoo-resort-maldives-asia\/006RF00000XrYANYA3\" data-le=\"promo\" data-type=\"offer Flash carousel LuxPlus   \" data-name=\"Mercure Maldives Kooddoo Resort\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"offer_link_wrap\">\t<div class=\"offer_preview\">\n\t\t<figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_1200\/xad924sqpwdyea22fh83.webp\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_250\/xad924sqpwdyea22fh83.webp 250w, https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_400\/xad924sqpwdyea22fh83.webp 400w, https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_600\/xad924sqpwdyea22fh83.webp 600w, https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_800\/xad924sqpwdyea22fh83.webp 800w, https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_1200\/xad924sqpwdyea22fh83.webp 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 250px, 250px\" alt=\"Mercure Maldives Kooddoo Resort, Kooddoo Island, Maldives\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\"><\/figure>\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"offer_details\">\n\t\t<div class=\"tags\"><\/div><div class=\"location\"><i><\/i><span>Kooddoo Island, Maldives<\/span><\/div><div class=\"name\">Mercure Maldives Kooddoo Resort<\/div><div class=\"tagline\">Maldives All-Inclusive Oasis: Adults-Only Bliss with Free-Flow Drinks &#038; Domestic Flight Transfers<\/div><div class=\"deal_info\"><div class=\"nights\">5 nights, 1 villa from<\/div><div class=\"range luxplus\"><span class=\"currency\">US<\/span><span class=\"price\">$3,249<\/span><span class=\"type\"> total<\/span><span class=\"with_luxplus\"> with <em><\/em><\/span><\/div><div class=\"range range_small\"><span class=\"label\">Non-member<\/span><span class=\"currency\">US<\/span><span class=\"price\">$2,803<\/span><\/div><div class=\"value_box\"><span class=\"value\">Valued up to US$6,965<\/span><span class=\"percentage\">-48%<\/span><\/div><\/div>\t<\/div>\n\t<\/a><\/div>\n<div id=\"offer_006RF00000W8WoIYAV\" class=\"splide__slide offer_item type_hotel cacheid_4ef694249407871347f9401616facbf4\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/luxuryescapes.com\/us\/offer\/meyyafushi-maldives-asia\/006RF00000W8WoIYAV\" data-le=\"promo\" data-type=\"offer Flash carousel LuxPlus   \" data-name=\"Meyyafushi Maldives\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"offer_link_wrap\">\t<div class=\"offer_preview\">\n\t\t<figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_1200\/rbun53mllbdlddnlujw.webp\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_250\/rbun53mllbdlddnlujw.webp 250w, https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_400\/rbun53mllbdlddnlujw.webp 400w, https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_600\/rbun53mllbdlddnlujw.webp 600w, https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_800\/rbun53mllbdlddnlujw.webp 800w, https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_1200\/rbun53mllbdlddnlujw.webp 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 250px, 250px\" alt=\"Meyyafushi Maldives, Lhaviyani Atoll, Maldives \" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\"><\/figure>\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"offer_details\">\n\t\t<div class=\"tags\"><\/div><div class=\"location\"><i><\/i><span>Lhaviyani Atoll, Maldives <\/span><\/div><div class=\"name\">Meyyafushi Maldives<\/div><div class=\"tagline\">Grand Opening: Maldives All-Inclusive Pool Villas with Premium Free-Flow Drinks &#038; 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