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Wind Down on a Beautiful Laotian Houseboat
Mueang Feuang is a city that teems with stunning scenery and laid back charm, as popular with Lao people as it is with visitors, and a trip to Mueang Feuang simply has to include a stay on a traditional houseboat. Guests will be enchanted by the natural atmosphere and local way of life that has […] -
Samui Escape by Private Catamaran or Speedboat
With these exclusive touring options around Koh Samui, guests can sail the tropical islands in Thailand southern region by private luxury catamaran, or explore Angthong National Marine Park on a private speedboat. The catamaran option takes them, along with family and friends, through beautiful Samui Bay to Koh Tan on a half day cruise. There’s […] -
A Chance to Learn the Ancient Art of Sake Brewing
The Kitsukura Sake Brewery, established in 1696 in the Saku region of Nagano prefecture, offers a unique program to discover the fascinating art of brewing it. Blessed with abundant pure water sources, an ideal natural environment and some of the finest rice grown in Japan, the region has been producing sake for centuries. That profound […] -
Hue Family Fun: Ancient Arenas, Pottery and Kite Flying
This specially curated trip starts with a visit to the external ring of the Tiger Fighting Arena, a venue where Nguyen emperors viewed contests between elephants and tigers since 1832. Needless to say, that uneven contest was ended long ago but the arena’s atmosphere and architecture still make for a fascinating visit. Then it’s on […] -
Ramadan Kareem! Enjoy the spirit of Ramadan
“Ramadan Kareem,” a greeting often used during the month of Ramadan, translates as “have a generous Ramadan”. And you can truly enjoy that generosity of spirit when you stroll around the lively bazaars that pop-up all-over Singapore throughout the month, which lasts this year from 22 or 23 March to 21 April. The main bazaar […] -
Cheers! Salut! Ganbei! Slangevar!
After a two-year pause due to Covid, the Hong Kong Whisky Festival comes back with a bigger bang than ever on new dates of 29-30 April. Organised by InterContinental Grand Stanford Hong Kong where the event takes place and Tiffany’s New York Bar, and set across four whole floors, it features the largest collection of […] -
Join our Guide Bhudi on a Tour of Ubud & Surroundings
Bhudi has been a Destination Asia Indonesia guide for 20 years and the love he has for his work and his locale, the town of Ubud in the uplands of Bali, is captivating and infectious. You can see the attraction from the moment you get here. Known for its charming coffee shops, delicious cuisine and hiking […] -
Maha Tower is a New Crowning Glory for Langkawi
The Malay word “maha”, which means “almighty”, is a word that symbolises confidence, beauty and strength. And Langkawi Island’s newly opened Maha Tower captures all those qualities perfectly. Set in the island’s prime location, overlooking the Straits of Malacca in one direction and clear across the city in the other, the 33-storey tower is designed […] -
Learn the Ancient Art & Craft of Khmer Ceramics
Visitors to Cambodia’s legendary sites such as Angkor Wat are often struck by the beauty of the ceramics which can be seen everywhere, adding an extra beautiful adornment to the place. Ceramics have, in fact, been a vital part of Khmer heritage and tradition for many centuries and are now enjoying quite a renaissance. This […] -
Spectacular Railway Journey on the Laos Bullet Train
Plans to extend a rail link from Yunnan province through Laos and on to Bangkok and ultimately Singapore has been causing quite a stir. And now the Laos section of it, running from Boten on the border with China to the capital city of Vientiane is open and fully functional. In fact, it’s proved so […] -
Cultural Immersion & Offers at Four Seasons Chiang Mai
Set in rolling green hills, Four Seasons Resort Chiang Mai has all the comfort, luxury, and facilities one would naturally expect from this renowned hotel group. And now it has taken it several steps further by opening its very own “Chaan Bann” within its grounds. A Chaan Bann is basically a courtyard with wooden structures, […] -
Ama Divers Host Memorable BBQs in Shima Peninsula
Japan is of course world famous for its fabulously fresh seafood. While there are many places to enjoy it, this is a unique opportunity to enjoy it in the company of local female fishermen – called “ama” – who follow the age-old tradition of diving deep in the sea to catch shellfish and seaweed for […]