As part of Amara Hotels and Resorts‘ ambitious transformation of its two Singapore properties, Amara Sanctuary Sentosa introduces a new era of serenity …
Joakim Persson
Joakim Persson
The Happy Hour Asia (HHA) founder himself is a media (journalism and music) and marketing devotee of sorts and who is constantly growing his insights and understanding about all sectors of interest being covered, or that ought to be covered and shared with the readership. It is for him a never-ending journey of discoveries, learning and growth. Digital content creation and marketing, storytelling, and social media are in focus and also includes such consultancy services. To him work is a lifestyle, and lifestyle equals HHA. As for hospitality and travel he has done coverage for decades, primarily within Southeast Asia, while also spreading his wings though HHA’s vast coverage for HHA. Seeking those ’Joie de vivre’ momens is always there, and to share those Happy Hour experiences/offers, whatever they may consist in within the topics of coverage, is key; in fact a core mission. His personal avourite topics for coverage: upmarket hotels and restauants; excuisite design; beach clubs; rooftops; club lounges; bars and mixologists; chefs and cuisine; luxury destinations; festivals; unique concierge tips; and more. The enthusiam and passion for his favourite topics and lifestyle goals are second to none. Whenever there is a need/chance he also happily takes on assignments to provide his music curator expertise and discerning DJ music (based on a life-long love for music) service for discerning venues within the hospitality sector, as ’Deep Joaquin’.
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Club LoungesHotel BarsHotel DiningHotel ReviewsHotel WellnessSignature HotelsThailand
The impressive new InterContinental Bangkok Sukhumvit asserts itself as five-star hotel addition, with top-notch design and service
InterContinental Sukhumvit hotel review: Picture a woman’s Thai dress and the colour of cloth and silk as you move through the lobby, is …
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Hotel DiningHotel NewsRestaurant NewsSingapore
The allure of Allora: Crowne Plaza Changi Airport hotel introduces Italian dining
Allora Crowne Plaza Changi news: ‘The World’s Best Airport hotel’ introduced its new Italian restaurant in early 2014, bringing the sophistication of northern …
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Bar BlogHHA Articles/NewsHotel BarsSingapore
Writers Bar, sacred original within Singapore’s grande dame Raffles celebrates storytellers
Writers Bar Raffles Singapore review: A legendary bar originating from yesteryear, now finds itself in a modern setting, and within a refurbished legendary …
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Hotel PackagesHotel PreviewsResortsVietnam
Azerai resorts, Vietnam invites to discover “accessible luxury”
Azerai resorts accessible luxury news: This group of resorts in Vietnam is now inviting high-end travellers to discover “accessible luxury” in Vietnam with …
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HHA Articles/NewsHotel BarsHotel DiningHotel ReviewsThailand
Innside by Meliá Bangkok Sukhumvit: Spanish lifestyle brand Meliá’s first Thailand hotel
Innside Meliá Bangkok Sukhumvit review: Your hotel guru Happy Hour Asia herby makes its Meliá review debut and with lots of curiosity about …
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HeritageHotel NewsHotel PreviewsResortsSignature HotelsSingapore
Second-to-none, exquisite rooms and suites at refurbished Marina Bay Sands, Singapore, integrated resort
Marina Bay Sands refurbished rooms and suites: In this ‘preview’, Happy Hour Asia got to take a closer look at the result from …
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HHA Articles/NewsHotel ReviewsMalaysia
The Granite Luxury Hotel, Penang: inviting, stylish stay for romantic escapes, business travel
The Granite Luxury Hotel Penang review: Looking for affordable, luxurious accommodation at the heart of downtown Penang, Malaysia? Well then, no need to …
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Dining ReviewsHappy Hour BarsHHA Articles/NewsHotel BarsHotel DiningThailand
Californian vacation feel and sumptuous cuisine at SoCal restaurant, InterContinental Bangkok
SoCal restaurant InterContinental Bangkok review: Happy Hour Asia harbours high hopes when the time has come to revisit one of Bangkok’s foremost hotels …
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Airline NewsThailandThe Philippines
Cebu Pacific launches direct flights between Manila and Chiang Mai, Thailand
Manila Chiang Mai Cebu flight news: The Philippines’ leading carrier continues to expand its international network as it introduces direct flights from Manila …