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A foodie’s delight with a Vietnamese Masterchef
Embark on a culinary journey through the rich tapestry of Vietnamese gastronomy alongside a Masterchef ranked in the nation’s top five. The adventure begins at the entrance of a charming lane in Hanoi, where guests are guided through the picturesque surroundings, particularly the vibrant local food market. The chef shares captivating stories and experiences, centred […] -
A new 5-star wellness retreat in Chiang Mai
Tucked neatly into foothills among tranquil, shaded woods and just a stone’s throw from the city, you’ll find Aleenta Retreat, a new 5-star luxury wellness property in Chiang Mai. Guests can choose from a range of spacious suites and pool villas, harmoniously arranged around an exquisite four-bedroom residence built from golden teakwood with period furnishings and its […] -
A forbidden forest experience hits Singapore
Harry Potter: A Forbidden Forest Experience is an exhibition and trail that has been lighting up venues in the US and the UK with its combination of stunning original concept, brilliant theatrical design and a high degree of interactivity. Ravenclaws, Hufflepuffs, Slytherins, and Gryffindors in Singapore will finally get their chance to trek through the Forbidden […] -
Weaving with a difference in Siem Reap
Samatoa Lotus Textiles is a workshop dedicated to creating sustainable, eco-friendly fabric products from a rare textile made from lotus flower stems, harvested and processed by local artisans using age-old techniques. The workshop not only promotes sustainable and ethical production practices but also provides local employment opportunities, particularly for women. Soft, light, breathable and antibacterial, the […] -
An exclusive event for agents in Seminyak, Bali
Our Indonesia team was delighted to host a private get-together at the renowned John Hardy Seminyak Boutique & Gallery recently, for 12 distinguished agents, during the invitation-only Further East luxury travel event. The venue welcomed our guests with cocktails and an introduction to jewellery making by their skilled artisans. To start proceedings with a bang, […] -
Nozawa Onsens’ Dosojin fire festival
Nestled in Nagano Prefecture and surrounded by majestic mountains, Nozawa Onsen is well known as a ski resort, but it has a great deal more to offer besides skiing. As well as a thriving local community that makes a point of preserving its traditions and culture, its most distinctive feature is its public bathhouses which […] -
A CSR bike building activity in Ho Chi Minh City
The brief: When our clients requested a meaningful CSR activity for 144 delegates in Ho Chi Minh City, we chose to partner with Maison Chance, a well-respected organisation with a proven track record and dedication to uplifting the lives of those less fortunate. The activity started with delegates being put into small groups with local […] -
A journey into the heart of Bali by Land Rover
Venue: Jatiluwih, Bali Capacity: 8-80 pax Bali is without doubt a top Asian destination, but it has a surprising number of relatively undiscovered areas. This day trip explores one of the most spectacularly beautiful of them all – Jatiluwhi. Sturdy, classic Land Rovers take the visitors through the region’s impossibly green and intricate rice terraces, […] -
Welcoming back to Bangkok’s Queen Sirikit National Convention Center
Venue: Queen Sirikit National Convention Center (QNCC), Bangkok Capacity: Up to 20,000 pax Just a few minutes’ walk from the Asok Interchange, known widely as Bangkok’s central point, the Queen Sirikit National Convention Center (QSNCC) first opened in 1989 and has now had a simply stunning makeover. Set amid beautifully landscaped new parkland, the […] -
Amazing new beach club opens in Sentosa Island
Venue: Tipsy Unicorn, Sentosa Capacity: 220 to 1,000 pax Tipsy Unicorn is the latest and arguably the greatest addition to Singapore’s casual dining and relaxing venues. Needless to say, it has a fabulous beachside setting, at Sentosa, along with a terrific array of cabanas, private suites and poolside daybeds. The layout and design is […] -
A hidden gem in Penang opens its doors to the public
Venue: Eythrope Villas, Penang Capacity: Up to 40 pax Eythrope Villas is an extremely attractive set of Heritage Grade 2 listed buildings nestled in the hills overlooking Penang. Built in the 1920’s, it remained a private, cloistered residence for decades but has recently opened its doors to offer a range of majestic suite accommodation and, […] -
Dress to impress for a Shanghai-style night out in Hong Kong
Venue: China Club, Hong Kong Capacity: 10-30 pax For an evening with a genuine wow factor, Destination Asia Hong Kong has partnered with wardrobe specialist Yang Shang Kee and the elegant, members-only China Club, designed by the eminent socialite Sir David Tang. This event was first arranged for an Australian incentive group travelling to Hong […]