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A creative resort escape hidden in Phuket’s north
Far removed from the well-trodden tourist trails of Phuket, The Slate sits quietly on Nai Yang Beach, a 25-acre resort that redefines what a luxury escape can be. Designed by renowned architect Bill Bensley, this bold and imaginative sanctuary draws deeply from the island’s rich tin mining heritage, transforming it into a whimsical world where […] -
Explore Flores & Komodo with Ananda Luxury Cruises
Destination Asia Indonesia invites you to explore the highlights of Flores without the hassle of traversing over the island’s notoriously poor roads. -
Penang Hot Air Balloon Fiesta Arrives in February
Penang Hot Air Balloon Fiesta returns for the second time on 9 & 10 February 2016! This festival allows visitors the chance to float up into the sky in a hot air balloon. The event is a sight to behold as huge colored balloons light up against the island's natural backdrop. -
Rooftop hawker elegance for luxury cruise line
The brief: A leading luxury expedition cruise line tasked us with creating a one-off rooftop dinner in Singapore that would transport their guests into the heart of the island’s hawker culture, while maintaining the sophistication expected of a five-star experience. The brief called for more than just a meal; it had to be a richly […] -
Phnom Penh Riverside Weekend Walking Street comes alive
Phnom Penh’s Riverside district has transformed once again, emerging as a vibrant cultural hotspot after years of ups and downs. Once devastated in the 1970s, then revived with boutique hotels and stylish bars it is now thriving, with the new Weekend Walking Street adding fresh energy. Set against elegant French colonial facades and iconic landmarks […] -
Racing to Save Bornean Sun Bears with a 5km Virtual Run
Destination Asia Malaysia in partnership with the Bornean Sun Bear Conservation Centre (BSBCC) held a 5km Virtual Run which took place from 15-30 November 2020. -
New Partnership Between ‘LoveWildlife’ Organization & Khao Lak Merlin Resort
In addition to the yearly renovations and preparing new standards of hygiene, they have recently started a partnership with a non-profit Thai conservation foundation called Love Wildlife. -
Chiva-Som Hua Hin International Health Resort Re-opens
Be the first to experience Chiva-Som’s renovated rooms and facilities with an exclusive offer to celebrate their early reopening on 15th October 2019. -
Breathtaking views from Laos’ Rock Viewpoint
The Rock Viewpoint is the gateway to the Phou Hin Boun National Protected Area, an uncharted world of ancient karstic forests, breathtaking views and indigenous wildlife in central Laos. This treasure trove of natural wonders offers a great itinerary of treks and walks. But any trip there has to take in the Rock Viewpoint, a […] -
Japan makes debut in 2024 Michelin hotel guide
Japan’s reputation for exceptional hospitality is renowned and the Michelin Guide has recognised this with a number of the country’s best hotels included for the first time in the Michelin Key awards 2024, released in July. These awards rate and celebrate hotels for their unique architecture and interior design, service quality and contribution to an […] -
Revved Up for the Return of The Singapore F1 Grand Prix
Singapore will once again be the host of the Formula 1 Grand Prix, scheduled to bring the city 10 full throttle days and nights from 30 September 2022. Known to be one of the most challenging tracks in the world, The Marina Bay circuit is famous for its tight and challenging circuit in high temperatures. […] -
Exploring Japan’s remote and cultural landscapes
In response to growing demand for more distinctive and locally grounded travel, Destination Asia Japan has introduced two new programs that explore regions often overlooked by mainstream tourism. These curated journeys uncover the wild beauty of eastern Hokkaido and the cultural depth of Okinawa’s southern islands. Hokkaido is one of Japan’s most remote and naturally […]