Category: Features

From tracking cheetahs to rehabilitating turtles, here are the travel experiences that will change the way you view the world.

These Global Vision Awards honorees are digging deep in their respective fields, asking us to be more thoughtful about the places we travel, the things we consume, and the ways we inhabit the world.

The InteriorDesign Confederation Singapore’s(IDCS) DesignExcellenceAwards (DEA) is delighted to announce the launch of the Design Excellence Awards 2021, one ofthe region’smost anticipated Interior Design competitions. This year, Bill is honered to be one of the jury panel to judge the DEA 2021 along with the 5 other fantastic designers!

Known as one of the world’s leading resort architects, Bill Bensley brings his own personality, color play, and the ability to apply elements of local culture, history and religion to bring uniqueness to each resort work. At the InterContinental Danang Sun Peninsula Resort, the mark of Bill Bensley is clearly shown through the combination of … Continued

Bill Bensley, maverick resort designer and passionate environmentalist, has launched a conservation fundraiser with a US$11,000 prize.

Bill will be joining “The Young Hoteliers Summit” which will be taking place from March 22-25th. The 4-day virtual summit will unite global stakeholders and travel leaders dedicated to progressing the tourism and hospitality industry. YHS is a yearly international summit solely organised by students of the Ecole hôtelière de Lausanne. His topic “Take a … Continued

Capella Hanoi, Prepared an “Opera Feast” for you. And Bill Bensley, It’s the person who “applied makeup” for it. 

Travel as we know it, has paused, whilst the world fights to recover from the impacts of COVID-19. But as we see glimmers of hope, we can all start to plan and research where travel will take us as restrictions are eased and borders re open. Cambodia has dealt with the situation very well, closing … Continued

Expectations were high for Vietnam’s Capella Hanoi. Designed by the illustrious architect Bill Bensley, the luxury hotel follows in the footsteps of his previous work for Capella Ubud, Bali –  which has since been rated the number one hotel in the world in 2020 by Travel + Leisure. Now, with its doors open, we can finally … Continued

Coming March 3 – Live from Bill Bensley’s magical home Baan Botanica comes Wild Side Story – A Virtual Extravaganza Celebrating World Wildlife Day.

SUPPORT THE ANTI-POACHING PATROLS OF THE SHINTA MANI FOUNDATION & WILDLIFE ALLIANCE IF YOU WIN, YOU’LL ACTUALLY GO TO WILD!

Launches 6-night Stay at Luxury Bensley Collection Hotels

As hoteliers wait for Vietnam to fully recover and allow leisure travel to resume, there are things they need to do now to be ready for their future guests.

Capella Hanoi, a 47-bedroom luxury hotel designed by Bill Bensley, the illustrious architect behind Capella Ubud, Bali, the No. 1 Hotel in the World in 2020, is now open.

These Luxe Remote Resorts Will Make You Want to Lodge in Place Indefinitely

The adventurous spirit of Bali, the seclusion and tranquility of Hainan Island, the golden age of Shanghai… Capella is dedicated to creating a life-long memorable experience journey with precious treasures inlaid all over the world. On January 27, 2021, the hotel brand ushered in its eighth hotel in Hanoi, Vietnam. What it will present to … Continued

spirit starts kicking into high gear. Luxurious accommodations, pampering, and some adventure sound good right about now. Here are 5 stunning eco-friendly resorts that you can dream about now and visit as soon as traveling gets back to normal.