Asia Travel Articles

NIHI Sumba Launches The Riding & Racquet Club

NIHI Sumba Launches The Riding & Racquet Club

NIHI Sumba has unveiled its newest addition: the Riding & Racquet Club - a new beachfront destination bringing together the resort's legendary Sandalwood horses, its first international-standard tennis court and a beautifully designed clubhouse on Nihiwatu Beach.

The Quiet Himalaya: Where to Trek in Nepal When You Want the Valley to Yourself

The Quiet Himalaya: Where to Trek in Nepal When You Want the Valley to Yourself

Vibrant lodges and teahouses of Kyanjin Gompa village surrounded by rugged Himalayan peaks in the Langtang Valley, Nepal.

How to Choose a Physiotherapy Clinic in Bangkok for Back Pain: 9 Things Most People Miss

How to Choose a Physiotherapy Clinic in Bangkok for Back Pain: 9 Things Most People Miss

Bangkok is not short of places to take a bad back. There is a massage shop on almost every soi, a hospital with a spine centre on every major road, and somewhere between the two, a few hundred physiotherapy clinics.

Wintering in Phuket: The Long-Stay Luxury Guide for the Season Ahead

Wintering in Phuket: The Long-Stay Luxury Guide for the Season Ahead

Somewhere in late September, in London and Stockholm and Zurich, the same calculation begins: the light is going, the heating is coming on, and the browser tabs quietly fill with islands.

The Invisible Craft: How Asia's Luxury Villas and Boutique Hotels Get Their Look

The Invisible Craft: How Asia's Luxury Villas and Boutique Hotels Get Their Look

There is a piece of theatre in every great hotel arrival. The lobby that smells faintly of lemongrass, the daybed positioned exactly where the afternoon light falls, the stone bathtub that seems carved for the view behind it. Guests read these moments as atmosphere. Hoteliers know them as freight.

Botanical Traditions of Southeast Asia: What the Region's Wellness Heritage Offers the Luxury Traveler

Botanical Traditions of Southeast Asia: What the Region's Wellness Heritage Offers the Luxury Traveler

Southeast Asia has long occupied a special place on the luxury travel circuit, and not just for its beaches and architecture.

Best Japan eSIM for Family Data Sharing and Hotspotting

Best Japan eSIM for Family Data Sharing and Hotspotting

Discover the best Japan eSIM for family travel. Share data via hotspot without daily limits and enjoy stable 5G connectivity across Japan.

Owning a Piece of Paradise: How Hotel-Managed Residences Are Reshaping Luxury Travel in Asia

Owning a Piece of Paradise: How Hotel-Managed Residences Are Reshaping Luxury Travel in Asia

There is a moment familiar to anyone who has spent a perfect week in a great Asian resort: somewhere between the second sunset and the last breakfast, the thought arrives — what if I simply didn't leave?

The Best eSIM for the Maldives: What Five-Star Resorts Don't Mention at Check-In

The Best eSIM for the Maldives: What Five-Star Resorts Don't Mention at Check-In

Discover the best eSIM Maldives option for private villas and remote resort stays, skip shared WiFi and connectivity gaps, plans start from $10.15 a day.

Six Senses Kyoto Introduces Kyoto-Exclusive Facial Treatment Menus

Six Senses Kyoto Introduces Kyoto-Exclusive Facial Treatment Menus

Experience Japanese Aesthetics and Time-honored Rituals Through the Skin: Six Senses Kyoto Introduces Kyoto-Exclusive Facial Treatment Menus

Phuket's Layan Beach: The Quiet Side of Island Luxury — Where to Stay and What's Being Built

Phuket's Layan Beach: The Quiet Side of Island Luxury — Where to Stay and What's Being Built

Ask a seasoned Phuket traveller where the island still feels like a secret, and the answer is rarely Patong or even Kata.

Palace Hotel Tokyo Unveils ‘Couture Tokyo: The Art of Japanese Fashion’

Palace Hotel Tokyo Unveils ‘Couture Tokyo: The Art of Japanese Fashion’

A new stay experience spotlighting exceptionalism in Japanese fashion

First Trip to China: How to Plan a Private Luxury China Tour

First Trip to China: How to Plan a Private Luxury China Tour

China rewards travelers who are curious, patient, and open to contrast. One day you may be walking through the imperial courtyards of the Forbidden City; the next, standing on a quieter section of the Great Wall as mountains fade into the distance.

Thomas Despin: The Founder Who Gave Up His French Passport for an Island in Sulawesi

Thomas Despin: The Founder Who Gave Up His French Passport for an Island in Sulawesi

Discover how Thomas Despin left France, became an Indonesian citizen, and built Reconnect Island Resort in Central Sulawesi.

The Best 5-Star Hotel in Chiang Mai: A Local Guide to Staying at Meliá Chiang Mai

The Best 5-Star Hotel in Chiang Mai: A Local Guide to Staying at Meliá Chiang Mai

Choosing where to stay in Chiang Mai is really a question of what kind of trip you want to have. This is a city where an ancient moated Old Town, quiet riverside mornings and a buzzing night market all sit within a few minutes of one another, so the right five-star hotel does more than provide a comfortable bed.