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New Eagle Nest Skywalk opens in Malaysia’s Langkawi
After its original opening date was postponed due to the pandemic, the operators of Eagle’s Nest Skywalk are delighted to announce that it finally opened in March this year. A full 650 metres above sea level, this is thought to be the world’s longest freestanding glass deck, perched on the peak of Matchinchang Mountain, offering […] -
Experience authentic Japan with the Kanto in Depth itinerary
Destination Asia Japan has created a voyage of discovery with its new Kanto itinerary. The trip starts with a mesmerising fire ceremony at a Tokyo temple, followed by an excursion to the ancient capital of Kamakura before making their way to Tochigi prefecture to enjoy several days of adventure and relaxation in picturesque surroundings. Here, […] -
Amazing new tree top venue opens in Laos
The View Tree Top Café & Bar is now officially open and ready to give its guests a unique experience in a remote cliffside location, overlooking the legendary Kuangsi waterfalls of Luang Prabang. Visitors need to climb some steps to get to the View but the destination is well worth the effort. The café itself […] -
A trip around Semarang, the old remnants of Indonesia
Destination Asia’s Indonesia team has launched a new half-day tour through the fascinating Dutch colonial history that is found in and around Semarang, the largest city of central Java. With an emphasis on culture and the city’s richly diverse architecture, the first highlight of the tour is the majestic Sam Po Kong Temple, a sacred […] -
Indochine Premium cruise now available in Vietnam
Indochina Sails, the company that pioneered overnight cruises on the tranquil waters of Halong Bay, has set a new standard for sailing in the lap of luxury with its all-new Indochine Premium. The ship is designed with a thoughtful blend of traditional Vietnamese materials and French luxury architecture. All its rooms are amply proportioned with […] -
A cycling itinerary highlighting the beauty of southern Japan
Japan’s tourist authorities have created a number of cycle routes around the country and this one, the Shimanami Kaido, is probably the most picturesque and varied. Many riders rate it the best in Japan, some even say it’s the most beautiful in the world and they may well have a point. The 43-mile journey traces […] -
Dinner with royals at a historic Indonesian palace
In this exceptional experience, guests are invited to dine on classic Balinese delicacies, alongside a Balinese royal family. The event takes place in the Gianyar Regency at a historic 16th– century Balinese palace, which is designed on the age-old Tri Mandala concept, with its grounds divided into dedicated segments, including a breathtaking merajan garden for […] -
A new resort set to open in northwest Vietnam
Mu Cang Chai, nestled in the tranquil landscapes of northwestern Vietnam, is a prized jewel of Yen Bai province and is known for its towering mountains, cascading rice terraces, and vibrant local culture. From June to October, the rice fields come alive with mesmerising colors, offering breathtaking vistas that attract nature enthusiasts and photographers alike. […] -
A unique sensory stroll around Singapore’s Sentosa
For residents and visitors, Sentosa is a highly popular place to visit, especially at weekends, and it’s usually reached via the Sentosa Island Express. But now there’s the new Sentosa Sensoryscape, which offers a different approach in every respect. Spanning 30,000 square metres, Sentosa Sensoryscape is a beautifully designed, connective complex that links the north […] -
New venue announced for major Hong Kong events
After a full three decades, the world-famous Hong Kong Sevens rugby tournament took place in Causeway Bay for the last time this year. From next year, it will be held at the newly emerging Kai Tak Stadium, a larger and much more modern venue, currently being built on the former airport site. Opening in phases, with […] -
New Vespa scooter tour of George Town
Penang’s George Town is packed with cultural and architectural must-sees and, perhaps above all, a dizzying choice of must-try places for sampling the famous Malaysian cuisine. And zipping from place to place on a conducted tour with a fleet of Vespa scooters is an ideal, fun way to enjoy the very best of it all. […] -
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 […]