00:41: Welcome back to X8; thanks so much for joining us and for subscribing!
01:10: Intro and welcome Peter W Mainguy, General Manager at The Ritz-Carlton Millenia Singapore
01:30: Why visit Singapore? [You’re going to want co pay on their website during this]
02:55: And that’s just the airport…!
03:32: A harmonic melting pot of gastronomy, safety, mixology and religious society!
04:48: What are some of the hight-lights? What can we expect, unexpectedly?
05:55: [It’s a little hard to here him here- he’s in a huge room with tiny microphone]
06:00: On cuisine influences
06:48: In what area is The Ritz Carlton located?
08:00: The largest and most contemporary hotel in the world
08:33: Formula one Racing Singapore Grand Prix
09:30: On National day
11:00: On traveling around as a local; also a bit on Art in the City and it’s greenery
13:00: Even the canals don’t stink!
14:38: Ref: Formula One Drive To Survive on Netflix will make you a superfan! [And is fully recommended by everyone involved w/ this podcast today!]
15:18: What can guests expect?
17:33: On the vistas’s available top guide your daydreams
18:05: The highly rated The Republic and with great music, every hit all the time!
19:00: On several of the hotel’s restaurants and dining offerings. Reservations recommended.
20:04: This sounds more like a lifestyle a job.
20:37: On the spirit and respect of Singapore and it’s culture
22:12: The Ritz Carlton’s Number One Asset
24:00: On VIP service at https://www.ritzcarlton.com/en/hotels/singapore
24:38: What’s the best tip, or room in the house?
26:06: World’s Sexiest Bathroom Google challenge
26:42: Thank you Peter M.!
How can people find out more about your property?
Web: https://www.ritzcarlton.com/en/hotels/singapore
Socials: @RitzCarlton everywhere
27:30: Thank you for joining us! We’ll be back the week after next with another new episode, till then~ Stay safe & keep traveling!!
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Other topics covered in this episode:
- Singapore's National Day Event
- Elaborate displays and events Emphasis on perfection
- Ritz Carlton's core values and culture
- Personalized guest experience Emphasis on guest's name and VIP experience
- Employee training and selection process
- Singapore's culture and amenities
- Safety and diversity
- Gastronomic hub and cocktail scene
- Premier Suite at Ritz Carlton
- History and art scene
- Instagrammable destination
- Gateway to Southeast Asia
- The Jewel at Changi airport
- Biking in Singapore and city infrastructure
- Clean and efficient transportation systems
- The Ritz Carlton hotel
- Marina Bay area attractions
- Formula One racetrack
- Contemporary art collection and augmented reality art tour
- Branded and destination restaurants and bars, including Summer Pavilion Michelin-starred restaurant and Colony.