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Ode to Octopussy

Fabergé and James Bond have reveal the first in a series of jewellery and objet collections celebrating the 007 archive.

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An Ode to Art

Hong Kong's two-Michelin starred Bo Innovation has unveiled its latest culinary magnum opus: The Artist.

Dine

From a seasonal grill-focused menu and seasonal cocktails to guided astronomy sessions, DARA Cuisine Phuket and Sky Observatory is poised to become the island's new go-to venue for modern Thai dining and stargazing.

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Air Canada Boosts Services to Key Asia Cities

Air Canada is expanding its services between the Americas and Hong Kong, Bangkok and Singapore.

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Curated Adventures in Ubud

After 25 years working as a concierge at Tanah Gajah, A Resort by Hadiprana, Nyoman Calitra reflects on keeping different demographics happy and his favourite stop-offs for a cup of coffee in Ubud.

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The Venice Simplon-Orient Express is the Grande Dame of the Rails

The Venice Simplon-Express, A Belmond Train, offers the glamour of yesteryear combined with the most contemporary and romantic destinations of Europe.

Jetcraft Private Jet Services

Jetcraft is a global aviation advisory company offering unmatched international reach and unrivalled local knowledge. Its diverse experience with a wide range of private jet makes and models ensures it finds the perfect fit for every traveller's needs.

A New Streamliner for H. Moser & Cie.

Available exclusively at H. Moser & Cie boutiques and on its website, H. Moser & Cie.'s newest Streamliner chronograph is presented in red gold on a rubber strap.

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Your 72 Hour Go-to Guide to Canberra

If you're looking for a destination that's perfect for exploring on wheels, Canberra is the place to be.

Sun, Spice & Everything Nice

Oft-overlooked for the Maldives or Mauritius, wellness-ready Zanzibar is coming into its own as more than just a mainland add-on.

The Kingdom of Happiness

Nestled between two gigantic neighbours, Bhutan is a majestic, serene and beautiful Himalayan kingdom where prosperity is measured in happiness.

Walk Like an Egyptian

The largest metropolitan area in Africa, greater Cairo packs in more than 22 million residents and millennia of history. Here’s how to make the most of a day in the Egyptian capital.

How to Do Bondi Right

With its beautiful crowds, alfresco dining and stunning surfline, Bondi is synonomous with the classic Sydney summer.

Dalmatian Discovery

From rare wines to food as rich as the country’s history, a yacht cruise is the best way to explore the beautiful coastline of Croatia.

Adventures in Austin

Looking for a destination with food, music and plenty of history? You can't go past Austin, says Helen Dalley.

Peru’s Pearl of the Pacific

Perched on the cusp of the Pacific, and an acclaimed foodie destination, Lima is a culturally rich city constantly reinventing itself.

Where to Eat, Stay & Play in Tbilisi

The capital city of Georgia, Tbilisi is a fascinating destination that's using its past to help shape its future.

Here’s What You Need to See in Lisbon

From its vibrant dining scene to its rich heritage, Lisbon is becoming one of Europe's most popular destinations. Here's why.

The Land of Coffee & Chocolate

Sitting on the Gulf of Guinea, Africa’s chocolate and coffee islands of São Tomé and Príncipe are a magnificent lost world of remote beaches, green plantations, jungle life and ecolodges, says Kofi Dotse.

Where to Eat, Stay & Play in Berlin

From historic street art to vibrant cultural communities, Berlin is a city set on constant reinvention, discovers Emily Manthei.

Putting the WOW Into Porto

The WOW Cultural District combines the journey of port and wine with some of the best accommodation and dining experiences in Porto.

Of Libations & Liban!

Despite turbulent times, Lebanon remains a nation inspired by its heritage and defined by its resilience.

Reimagined Ayana Farm at Ayana Estate Reopens

Organic oasis Ayana Farm has reopened at Bali's Ayana Estate in Jimbaran with a host of fresh new activities.

Five Reasons to Fall in Love with Kanazawa, Japan

The capital of Ishikawa Prefecture on the west coast of Japan, Kanazawa is a former castle town revered for its well-preserved historical districts, traditional landscaped gardens and regional handicrafts.

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Janu Opens in Tokyo

Janu, meaning 'soul' in Sanskrit, the sister brand of Aman, has opened its inaugural hotel in Tokyo.

Straits Heritage

Located in one of the Lion City's most vibrant locales, the new Artyzen Singapore is a vertical oasis where luxury meets sustainability.

The Second Chapter

The Tokyo EDITION, Ginza has opened on a tree-lined street in the heart of one of the Japanese capital’s most vibrant precincts.

Canada Cool

Heading to British Columbia? Here’s a trio of boutique hotels worth checking into in Vancouver, one of Canada’s most cosmopolitan and ethnically diverse cities.

Island Shangri-La Unveils New Family-Friendly Luxury

Five-star hotel Island Shangri-La has launched 21 new family rooms and suites and a series of exclusive family services in the heart of Hong Kong

You’ll Love This New-look Greek Hideaway

Phāea Blue Palace reopens on the Greek island of Crete this May, promising more personalised service and luxury.

Hotel Sosei Sapporo Opens on Hokkaido

Set in Sosei East, where the heritage is as present as ever, Hotel Sosei Sapporo marries Japanese tradition with touches of modernity.

Huvafen Fushi Maldives Reopens with a Sexy New Look

Luxury resort Huvafen Fushi Maldives has reopened following an extensive enhancement of this secluded island haven.

St. Regis Opens on the Red Sea

The St. Regis Red Sea Resort has opened in Saudi Arabia as the Kingdom's newest luxury coastal hideaway.

Luxury in the Heart of Hong Kong

Homegrown hospitality brand Nina Hotels Group offers modern properties across Hong Kong, as well as some of the city's best dining experiences.

Look Who’s Opening in Kyoto

A hidden gem in the heart of Japan’s ancient capital city, the new Six Senses Kyoto opens to guests from this April.

A Luxe New Resort for the UAE

Anantara Mina Al Arab Ras Al Khaimah Resort has opened in the UAE, bringing eco-luxury to Ras Al Khaimah, the nature and adventure emirate.

Saigon Seduction

Packed with dynamic design and inspiring art, Fusion Original Saigon Centre injects a contemporary vitality into Ho Chi Minh City.

Villa Sea Princess Nika Opens This Spring

Part of Lošinj Hotels & Villas, the brand-new Villa Sea Princess Nika is a true architectural gem on the Croatian island of Lošinj.

You’ll Love This New Byron Bay Retreat

Located in Australia’s idyllic Byron Bay, Basq House is a 32-room boutique retreat set to open in Autumn 2024. A discrete haven for travellers operated by Australian group Jeremy & Jones, Basq House will be a hideaway in the heart of Byron’s village centre, offering guests an oasis of calm and sophistication, and a hotel […]

Time for Some Chi-town Chic

Eschew those forgettable cookie-cutter rooms in favour of dazzling décor and bespoke art pieces at these design-forward hotels in Chicago.

Mayan Buzz

Turtle conservation and protecting the endangered Melipona bee are among the sustainable initiatives adopted at the newly renovated Maroma, A Belmond Hotel, Riviera Maya.

Romance is Alive at LUX* South Ari Atoll

LUX* South Ari Atoll in the Maldives unveils its newest accommodation, the Romantic Beach Pool Villas.

Your Next Aegean Escape

Gundari, a new Greek hideaway, captures the beauty of its Aegean surrounds with rustic luxury and cutting-edge service.

You’re Going to Love This Sexy New Singapore Hotel

The Singapore Edition has opened on the Lion City's Orchard Road as a contemporary new hub of luxury accommodation and dining.

These Are the Top Luxury Hideaways in Australia

From historic homesteads and beachfront glamping to indulgent private islands, these are our favourite luxury hideaways across Australia.

Three Great Singapore Boutique Hotels

Discover Singapore’s heritage at one of this trio of boutique hotels, where a side order of creative cocktails and contemporary plates await.

La Ligna Creates Pajamas for Oetker Collection

The Oetker Collection has partnered with New York-based womenswear brand La Ligne to create the hotel company’s first-ever pajamas.

NH Collection Maldives Havodda Opens

Urban sophistication arrives in the tropical Maldives with the opening of NH Collection Maldives Havodda Resort in the Gaafu Dhaalu Atoll.

A New Luxe Retreat for the Dolomites

COMO Alpina Dolomites opens its doors on 7 December as a new luxury year-round resort located in Northern Italy’s South Tyrol region.

Beauty on the New Bund

Set to open before year’s end, Artyzen New Bund 31 is a modern classic set in Shanghai's vibrant New Bund district.

We Check-in at InterContinental Lisbon

Located in one of the city’s most affluent precincts, InterContinental Lisbon is a classic five-star hotel that needs a little love

Chelsea Chic

The Chelsea Townhouse has opened as an elegant retreat steeped in history and charm.

Beyond Africa

Andbeyond is the latest company to open a luxury retreat in Bhutan with the arrival of andBeyond Punakha River Lodge.

A New Retreat at the Top of the World

The luxurious Grace La Margna St Moritz has opened in one of the world's most coveted alpine destinations.

Nambiti’s Hidden Lodge

Opening in early 2024, The Homestead is an intimate 12-suite eco-conscious ultra-luxury lodge located on the Nambiti reserve in South Africa.

Singapore’s Best Kept Secret

Located just off bustling Orchard Road, Oakwood Studios Singapore offers a refined serviced apartment experience.

Banyan Tree Leads the Sustainability Charge

Banyan Tree further shores up its reputation as an eco-brand with the introduction of the Stay for Good Programme among other initiatives.

COMO Comes Home

The first hotel in the COMO brand’s home country, COMO Metropolitan Singapore has opened in the Lion City

Tbilisi’s Stamba Hotel Launches D Block

From the city's first modern boutique hotel, Stamba Hotel in Tbilisi expands with D Block, an exciting cultural, events and co-working space.

This is Sydney’s Sexiest New Hotel

The luxurious W Sydney opens in Australia with a vibrant design and alluring venues creating a new hub on the harbour.

New Green Features for Maldivian Favourite

The Maldives' Kuda Villingili Resort, located in the North Malé Atoll, celebrates its second anniversary with sustainable new features.

Jawakara Islands Opens in the Maldives

With a focus on family friendly and multigenerational experiences, Jawakara Islands opens this month in the Maldives

LUX* Belle Mare Reopens on Mauritius

LUX* Belle Mare, on the east coast of Mauritius, has welcomed guests back after more than a year of extensive renovations.

W Budapest Injects Life into City’s Iconic Palace

The new W Budapest combines visionary design, eclectic gastronomy and a socially driven spirit drawn from the cosmopolitan capital.

Moxy Lands in Tromsø

Moxy Tromsø has opened in Northern Norway's acclaimed Northern Lights capital, a city famed for its beautiful winter landscapes and summer adventures under the midnight sun.

Munich Has a Sexy New House of Slumber

Marriott Hotels has unveiled the Munich Marriott Hotel City West, situated in the vibrant and bustling Westend district of the city.

One for the Golfers

Camp Creek Inn, a beautifully designed boutique inn, has opened on the grounds of private membership club, Watersound Club.

New Retreat Opens in Phang Nag Bay

Located in stunning Phang Nga Bay, Anantara Koh Yao Yai Resort & Villas has opened as Thailand's newest indulgent retreat.

You’ll Love This New Lion City Hotel

The highly anticipated Pullman Singapore Hill Street has opened as a sophisticated new enclave in the heart of the Lion City

New Independent Resort Opens in the Maldives

The Maldives' best-kept secret is revealed this month as private sanctuary Ifuru Island Maldives makes its surprise debut.

New Mindful Suites for JW Marriott Bangkok

Pioneering comfort, design, and mindfulness integrated with exclusive-themed experiences, JW Marriott Bangkok has created new themed suites with PASAYA.

A Luxurious New Address for Macau

Inspired by the vibrant local art, culture, and architecture, Andaz Macau has opened in collaboration with Galaxy Macau.

Why SO Sexy?

Located in the heart of the vibrant Brittomart precinct, SO/ Auckland is the city’s newest design-driven house of slumber.

New Villas for The Standard Hua Hin

The Standard, Hua Hin in Thailand has added three exquisite villa categories to its exceptional beachside resort.

New Pool Villas for Anantara Kihavah

Acclaimed Anantara Kihavah Maldives Villas has completed a multi-million dollar refurbishment of its Over Water Pool Villas.

All Things British With Peninsula

To spotlight the opening of The Peninsula London, The Peninsula will welcome guests at all its hotels to enjoy a taste of British culture.

Chalet Harmony Opens in Méribel

Purple Ski has launched the latest addition to its portfolio, Chalet Harmony in Méribel, a stunning property that sleeps up to 15.

Cosying Up in Copenhagen

Experience the legendary Scandic spring in Copenhagen at one of this trio of boutique hotels.

A New Boutique Address for Bangkok

Located in vibrant Thong Lor district, the new Madi Paidi Bangkok, Autograph Collection, captures the passion of Thailand's vibrant capital.

Convent Square Lisbon Opens in Portugal

The 121-room Convent Square Lisbon, Vignette Collection has opened in the heart of the vibrant Portuguese capital.

Shisui, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Opens in Nara

Shisui, a Luxury Collection Hotel, takes guests on a transformative journey into the culture, history and serene landscapes of Nara.

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Luxury on the High Seas

Cruising may not be for everyone but travellers looking to take their time while enjoying the finer things of life shouldn’t pass up a chance to travel with Regent Cruises.

Fairmont Mayakoba Reopens Lavish Spa

Fairmont Mayakoba reopens its spa, revealing an enchanting sanctuary merging ancient Mayan traditions with contemporary luxury.

Healer in Residence

Continuing JA Manafaru's visiting practitioner program, acclaimed healer Vandana Mendonca will host sessions until February 13, 2024.

Four Seasons Hong Kong Launches Joanna Vargas Treatments

The Spa at Four Seasons Hotel Hong Kong launches new signature spa treatments by facialist to the stars Joanna Vargas.

Finding Wellness in Sonoma

Head to Sonoma County for indulgent wellness experiences that range from yoga sessions set against picturesque vineyards to forest bathing and stargazing.

A Luxury Roadtrip in the Arctic Circle

The new Kalmar Beyond Adventure Spirit of Speed Arctic itinerary lets you race luxury Porsches in Lapland.

A Million Dollar Adventure

Destinology has created launched one of the world's most expensive family holidays, a three-month long trip costing US$1.2 million.

Bliss in Budapest

Kempinski Hotel Corvinus Budapest has redesigned its Kempinski The Spa facilities, concept and treatments with a new travel-inspired persona.

Hyatt Regency Hakone Relaunches Spa Menu

Hyatt Regency Hakone Resort and Spa, nestled in foot of Mt Fuji, has launched its renewed Spa IZUMI treatment menu.

Avani Offers Adventure with Purpose at UNESCO Sites

Avani Hotels & Resorts lets travellers delve into some of the most remarkable UNESCO sites with a host of new activities.

Makeover Rejuvenates The Anam Spa Cam Ranh

Emerging from an extensive renovation, Vietnam's The Anam Cam Ranh offers wellness lovers a captivating new coastal destination.

How About Angkor Wat by Hot Air Balloon?

Intrepid travellers can now soar over the temples and countryside of Cambodia with Anantara Angkor Resort’s new hot-air ballooning experience.

New Wellness Programme for Absolute Sanctuary

Koh Samui's popular fitness and wellness resort, Absolute Sanctuary, has introduced an indulgent new Wellcation programme.

Black Tomato Launches See You in the Moment Collection

Black Tomato has launched a new collection called See You in the Moment, inspiring groups with remarkable shared experiences.

The Spirit of Christmas Prepares to Hit the Rails

The Steam Dreams Rail Co. will offer an exclusive festive train, The Spirit of Christmas, departing 20 December for a magical evening of celebration aboard the only evening vintage steam train departing London this season.

New Adventures for The Great Southern

The Great Southern returns this December 2023 for the 2023/24 summer season, marking the rail journey's fifth season exploring Australia's east coast by train.

San Francisco’s Iconic Cable Cars Turn 150

San Francisco's iconic cable cars celebrate their 150th anniversary this summer with a host of exciting events held over six months.

Shangri-La Launches New Travel Experiences

Shangri-La has unveiled a series of insightful luxury travel experiences at some of its most iconic properties.

This Unique Polo Experience Brings the Great Game to Life

Travel curator Alchemy and SB Winemaker’s House & Spa Suites’ new Polo Experience combines culture, cuisine, and Argentina's polo heritage.

Four Seasons Prepares for Yacht Launch

Luxury hotel company Four Seasons will launch the first vessel of its new Four Seasons Yachts collection in late 2025.

Time to Cruise the Napa Valley

Four Seasons Drive Experience has created an indulgent new itinerary that showcases the beauty of Napa Valley in the fall.

Going Dark in Namibia

Namibia’s NamibRand Nature Reserve is selling the stars and the unique experience of a light pollution-free night’s sky as Africa’s only International Dark Sky Reserve.

Time to Surf the Philippines in Luxury

A new wave of luxury surfing is set to hit the Philippines this month, as Nay Palad Hideaway partners with global surfing giant Tropicsurf.

The Residence Mauritius Launches New Wellness Programmes

The Residence Mauritius has created new wellness programmes that are complemented by products from award-winning luxury Spanish brand Natura Bissé.

Time for Yoga in Paradise

At Gili Lankanfushi in the Maldives, guests can now align their chakras castaway-style with a series of yoga and meditation sessions on the beach.

Bodhi Spa Launches Lapidem Rituals & Crystal Sound Therapy

Conrad Macao'sBodhi Spa has created exclusive Lapidem Rituals and Crystal Sound Therapies as the perfect antidote to modern living.

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Raffles Hotel Le Royal to Welcome Guest Chef Martin Simolka

Raffles Hotel Le Royal will welcome guest chef Martin Simolka for a series of exclusive meals in March, as the hotel continues to elevate fine dining in Cambodia.

Ground-breaking New Dining Experience for Ubud

Michelin-recognised chef Syrco Bakker has opened Bali's most anticipated kitchen in Bali's sleepy Ubud.

You’ll Love This New HK Cocktail Bar

Qura, a sophisticated new cocktail destination with dazzling Victoria Harbour views, has opened at the Regent Hong Kong.

Northern Most Cocktail Bar Opens in Maldives

JA Manafaru has opened the most northern cocktail destination in the Maldives with the arrival of the elegant Veli Bar.

A Little Nightlife Magic Descends on Bali

Highly acclaimed magical nightlife destination The Iron Fairies has launched in Bali, Indonesia.

Italy’s Best Butcher Comes to HK

Regarded as one of Italy's best butchers, Dario Cecchini has opened Carna in Hong Kong's Tsim Sha Tsui East.

From Seed to Fork

Around the world, leading boutique hotels and inspired chefs are taking the farm-to-table concept to exciting new levels.

A La Folie Brings the Med to Bali

Amidst the breathtaking scenery of Bali, a new luxury beach club experience has unfolded with the arrival of A La Folie Restaurant and Pool.

Santana Brasserie Latina Heats up Canggu’s Dining Scene

A tapestry of Latin Flavours hits the heart of Canggu, Bali with the opening of Santana Brasserie Latina.

Le Bristol Paris to Present Captivating Dining Experience

A fated collaboration between celebrated chef Eric Frechon of Le Bristol Paris and Dom Pérignon cellar master Vincent Chaperon premiers this winter at the hotel’s majestic courtyard garden.

Byrd House Launches Innovative New Menu

Esteemed Bali dining and lifestyle destination Byrd House ups the culinary ante with a bold new menu by chef Luca Masini.

Cunard Creates Gin for its Newest Vessel

With only a few months to go until the launch of its newest ship, Cunard raises a glass to Queen Anne with an exclusive new gin.

Conrad Bali Launches New Cooking Classes

Coinciding with the arrival of new Balinese chef I Made Semawan as executive chef, Conrad Bali has launched new Scenographic cooking classes.

Hong Kong Cuisine 1983 Launches Shunde Seasonal Menu

Chef Silas Li of Hong Kong's acclaimed Hong Kong Cuisine 1983 presents a new seasonal menu dedicated to the rich flavours of Shunde.

Where You Should be Dining in San Francisco

San Francisco remains the culinary capital of the Golden State, with the City by the Bay boasting 27 Michelin-starred restaurants in the latest listings.

A Champagne for Pinot Lovers

Armand de Brignac Champagne has released the newest assemblage to join its prestige range of cuvées, Blanc de Noirs Assemblage No. Four (A4).

Leave it To the Birds

Banyan Tree Krabi has unveiled a new menu for its most iconic dining experience, the coveted Bird's Nest tables.

Bali’s Da Maria Launches Regional Italian Dinner Series

Acclaimed Bali dining destination Da Maria has launched a new Italian dinner series showcasing the talents of chef Lorenzo DePetris.

Chef Nick Wood Returns to QT Perth’s Santini Bar & Grill

QT Perth's signature restaurant and award-winning Santini Bar & Grill welcomes home chef Nic Wood as its new creative culinary lead.

TAERA Monte-Carlo Pop-up Opens at Hôtel de Paris

October marks the beginning of a new culinary experience at One Monte-Carlo as pop-up restaurant TAERA Monte-Carlo opens on the Patio of Hôtel de Paris Monte-Carlo.

Delving into the Black Forest

The Ritz-Carlton Maldives, Fari Islands presents a culinary exploration of Germany’s legendary Black Forest with chef patron Viktoria Fuchs this November.

Rooftop Revelry

Rooftop at QT opens at QT Melbourne as a new home to bold cocktails rooted in the familiar and Mediterranean-inspired cuisine.

Conscious Cocktails

Based around sustainability and community engagement, Four Seasons Resort Bali at Jimbaran Bay opens new rustic-chic cocktail bar TELU.

Sultan Bar Reopens at Kempinski Hotel Soma Bay

Kempinski Hotel Soma Bay on Egypt's Red Sea has officially reopened its Sultan Bar, which has been a guest favourite since its inception in 2009.

Nobu Returns to Regent Hong Kong

As the Regent Hong Kong, formerly the InterContinental, emerges from its re-imagination, it welcomes back iconic Japanese restaurant Nobu.

New Look for Johannesburg’s Lords Bar

Travellers looking for a sophisticated tipple will love the new-look Lords Bar at the Protea Hotel by Marriott Johannesburg Balalaika Sandton in South Africa.

W London Launches Lois O’Hara Afternoon Tea

W London has introduced an innovative collaboration with Brighton-based artist Lois O’Hara, redefining the traditional afternoon tea experience.

InterCon Lisbon Launches New Autumn Menus

The InterContinental Lisbon has launched three exciting new menus to make the arrival of Autumn, each offering an authentic gastronomic adventure.

Raffles Grand Hotel d’Angkor Launches Khmer Tasting Menus

Raffles Grand Hotel d’Angkor has launched exclusive Khmer tasting menus offering diners a tantalizing introduction to Cambodian cuisine.

Innovative Dining Experiences Set for Rome EDITION

The Rome EDITION is set to dazzle with a spectacular range of restaurants and bars, including Anima, spearheaded by much admired Roman chef Paola Colucci.

Three Delicious Reasons to Try Kaiseki, Japan’s Haute Cuisine

Delve into the timeless tradition of Japanese Kaiseki dining to learn the importance of culture, seasonality and provenance.

The Hari Presents New Afternoon Tea Collaboration with Jackson’s Scone

The Lounge at The Hari Hong Kong has partnered with popular local bakery Jackson's Scone to create a whimsical new afternoon tea experience.

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What Went Wrong on This Emirates Flight From Bali?

Every airline has its off day and on a recent Emirates flight from Bali to Dubai the crew seemed to have left their customer service in paradise.

Long-Haul Without the Jetlag

We review Cathay Pacific's A350 long-haul business class on a recent flight between Hong Kong and Seoul.

Emirates Launches New Business Class Loungewear

Emirates has launched an innovatively designed, complimentary inflight loungewear set for Business Class customers.

Headed Home in Comfort

The only thing better than heading home is doing so in style, discovers Nick Walton on a recent Vietnam Airlines flight to Hong Kong.

Oneworld Opens Luxurious Lounge in Seoul

The oneworld alliance has opened its first dedicated lounge at in Seoul, offering a luxurious departure for partner airline guests.

Cathay Pacific Creates Innovating Dining Partnerships

Cathay Pacific has entered into exciting new partnerships in the field of inflight dining. The new collaborations are aimed at delivering an exceptional culinary experience to passengers travelling in the South Asia, Middle East, and Africa (SAMEA) region. Cathay Pacific has always been committed to providing its customers with top-notch services, and inflight dining is […]

We Review Emirates Business Class to the French Riviera

Consistency is key as Nick Walton discovers on a recent Emirates business class flight between Dubai and Nice, France.

Cathay Launches New Comfort Italian Menus

Airline Cathay Pacific brings the elegant yet classic Italian comfort cuisine Hong Kong restaurant Pirata onboard. The airline’s latest collaborative menu with Hong Kong-based restaurant Pirata offers customers a taste of Italy in the sky. The menu is now available onboard selected flights departing from Hong Kong. Cathay Pacific recognises that the difference is in […]

Does Emirates Have the Best Overall Business Class?

Emirates breathed new life into the business class experience with its first A380s and today it continues to thrill luxury travellers from across Asia, discovers Nick Walton.

Heading Home with British Airways’ Club Suite

British Airways is well known for its premium cabins, and Nick Walton discovers a reputation well deserved on a recent flight to Hong Kong.

What’s Vietnam Airlines Business Class Really Like?

Vietnam Airlines has grown in leaps and bounds and today offers a sophisticated business class experience, discovers Nick Walton.

American Airlines Launches New Flagship Suites Business Class

American Airlines will offer premium travellers a luxurious new ride with the 2024 arrival of its new Flagship Suites long-haul business class.

New Fine-Dining Menus for China Airlines

China Airlines introduces indulgent autumn seasonal menus prepared by leading restaurants from across the region.

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Gill to Fin Cooking

With five outlets in Sydney, chef Josh Niland has opened his first Asia restaurant with the arrival of FYSH at the Singapore EDITION.

The Culinary Collaborator

We call culinary collaborations and fine-dining in paradise with Gaetan Christopher Biesuz, Director of Culinary, Raffles Bali.

Design DNA

One of the most in-demand interior designers of the moment, Tara Bernerd talks latest projects and inspiration with Helen Dalley.

Ice-Cold Adventures

American Polar explorer Eric Larsen talks with Helen Dalley about battling cancer, climate deniers and new adventures.

A Force for Change

With a focus on at-risk youth and underserved communities, Thai social entrepreneur Sakson ‘Saks’ Rouypirom is determined to ignite change.

The Armchair Explorer

Colorado-based travel journalist and host of the podcast Armchair Explorer, Aaron Millar, says travel is all about ‘peak moments’.

Say G’Day to Dining Adventures

W Sydney adds a dash of culinary cool to Sydney’s dining scene, with a “hyper focus” on local produce and late night treats, says head chef Chris Dodd. The recently-opened W Sydney, situated steps away from the city, Chinatown and Barangaroo, features three storeys dedicated to cutting-edge food and drink experiences. READ: Eight Tips on How […]

The German Gourmand

German chef Tim Raue talks about popping up at Soneva Fushi, his Netflix debut, and building reputations in the culinary world.

Finding Peace in Da Nang

We talk wellness and travel with concierge and wellness manager Tran Ly Du of TIA Wellness Resort.

The Italian Host with the Most

We talk with serial restauranteur Mauro Marcucci about Il Locale Produzione Artigianale, his exciting new eatery in Bali's thriving Berawa neighbourhood.

Finding Time to Breathe

Bali wellness retreat The Asa Maia attracts the world’s best surfers to its breathwork workshops – but we can all benefit from this practice.

The Tastes of Portugal

Showcasing Portuguese cuisine, The Yeatman Gastronomic restaurant, helmed by executive chef Ricardo Costa, is one of only seven restaurants in Portugal with two Michelin stars.

Eight Tips on How to Buy Sustainable Jewellery

Buy local, support artisanal brands, favour classic designs and get pieces repaired, advises UltraLuxe founder and festival director Angela Loh

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