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A Guided Meditation Session Amid Abundant Nature
In today’s high-speed, hard-pressed environment, finding ways to truly let go of cares and unwind for a while is becoming increasingly essential. For people who would relish such relief, this option is simply perfect. Set in a beautiful rural pagoda, with only gentle gongs and rhythmic chanting for background sound, the gentle, friendly monks welcome […] -
Coffee is served 300 metres above ground at Tadfane Waterfall
The Tadfane Waterfall in Southern Laos is without doubt one of the most awe-inspiring feats of nature, where two separate waterfalls burst out of the greenery and cascade into a chasm hundreds of metres deep. And this package enables visitors to take a zipline trip across the gorge and see it like it’s rarely been […] -
An exclusive view of a legendary hideaway in Phang Nga Bay
With their rocky outcrops, aquamarine blue seas and pristine beaches, the collection of islands and bays in southern Thailand’s Andaman Sea have rightly become one of the world’s most cherished destinations. And this thoughtfully tailored choice of half-day and full-day excursions gives guests an opportunity to experience parts that even the most frequent visitor may […] -
The Long-Awaited Studio Ghibli Theme Park is Now Open
Given the box-office smash success of its multi award-winning animated films, the opening of Studio Ghibli’s theme park near Nagoya can be confidently expected to draw millions of fans from all over the world. As you might expect from such an innovative studio, this is a very different take on the traditional theme park. Brilliantly […] -
Hong Kong’s Famous Cyclothon is Back!
The Hong Kong Tourism Board has announced the return of the famous Hong Kong Cyclothon on 18 December 2022. This popular date on ardent cyclists’ calendar will be one of the largest outdoor sports events in recent years. Participants can once again enjoy a ride on the three-tunnel, three-bridge route and and speed along the […] -
A Hanoi Trip Combining Unique Tastes & Sublime Local Sounds
With sights like the Temple of Literature and the Old Quarters, a wander around Hanoi is a truly memorable experience. This experience delves a little deeper into the local culture by combining some unforgettably delicious tastes with hauntingly beautiful sounds. Egg coffee may sound odd to a first-time visitor, but it’s a symbol of Hanoi […] -
Getting Away From it all Takes on a Whole New Meaning at the Sanubari
The Sanubari on Sumba Island is a classic example of understated luxury, encapsulating a perfect balance of remoteness and comfort near the easternmost edge of the Indonesian islands. Set on a two-kilometre stretch of dazzling white sand beach, with not a single other building in sight, the resort has been sensitively and respectfully carved from […] -
Lights! Action! Orchard Road!
The Christmas lights started twinkling on Singapore’s bustling Orchard Road in mid-November and the Great Christmas Village returns to Ngee Ann City Civic Plaza from Dec 7 to Jan 2 after a two-year break. A wander through the Village reveals fairground rides, live music and lots of food and drink choices. This year marks the […] -
Take a Foodie Tour with one of Kuala Lumpur’s Top Chefs
Our team in Malaysia has teamed up with Mandy Goh, executive chef at the Ruma Hotel and Residences, who is looking forward to showing why Kuala Lumpur’s diverse, delicious dishes set the city high among the world’s top foodie destinations. Heading out from her base at the Ruma, Mandy and guests make a beeline for […] -
Contemporary Art and Design are Buzzing in Siem Reap
While possibly best known for its centuries-old attractions, Siem Reap also hosts one of Asia’s most vibrant contemporary art, craft and design scenes. The quality of work in all these pursuits is truly world class, and few people know the scene better than Robina. A native of Dublin, Ireland, Robina has been based in Siem […] -
How a Cauldron of Fire can Help Make a Soothing Massage
In more or less any row of shops in Thailand, you’ll find a place that offers massage; it’s an essential, unremarkable part of everyday life. But there’s an ancient form of massage available in the northern cities of Chiang Rai and Chiang Mai called Yam Khang, which is loosely similar to hot stone massage, but […] -
The Famous Peak Tram Scales New Heights Following Overhaul
It has always been a must-do Hong Kong experience to take a ride on The Peak Tram, the 100-year-old funicular railway that makes its way up and down a seemingly impossible gradient, soaring above the Central district’s skyscrapers to the peace, greenery and breathtaking views of the Peak. Now, after a year’s closure and a […]