http://www.hotelchatter.com/ Hotel Reviews, Hotel Ratings, Hotel Openings en-us Copyright 2008 - SFO Media 2012-02-14T05:51:10Z HotelChatter HotelChatter http://www.hotelchatter.com/images/hcwhite.jpg http://www.hotelhotelchatter.com/hotel-reviews/local/556 http://www.hotelchatter.com/story/2007/5/9/55617/85269 <![CDATA[<p><img src="http://www.hotelchatter.com/files/admin/sentosa_island.jpg" class="imgborder"/><p>The pretty Sentosa Island, just a short cable car ride from Singapore, has been spoiled by a lot of construction work recently, but it's all starting to come good. This week the <a href="http://www.hotelchatter.com/hotel-reviews/Amara+Sanctuary/local/556"><b>Amara Sanctuary Resort</b></a> opened its doors for business amidst the tropical gardens of the island. The resort is opening in stages over the next few weeks, including verandah and courtyard suites in a restored barracks building, and deluxe rooms and villas in new buildings.</p><p>Singapore has quite a mixed heritage, and the style of the resort is intended to reflect this, according to the CEO of the Amara Group, who said:</p><blockquote><p>Our aim with this property was to create a vernacular style that is quintessentially Singaporean, combining amandak 2007-05-09T09:20:01-05:00 Search HotelChatter string http://www.hotelchatter.com/search/