Short stay: Mandarin Oriental, Tokyo, Japan
Located in the heart of the city’s Nihonbashi business district and consistently rated one of the finest hotels in…
Short stay: Aman Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
Id been tipped off on how to get to the new Aman Tokyo on landing at Tokyos Haneda Airport:…
3 perfect Spring destinations for couples
Valentines Day has once again been and gone, which may be a relief to many people. Setting aside the…
The Maldives photography holiday with a difference
Is it a dive holiday? Is it a photography trip? The answer is – both. But at the same…
5 unique luxury resorts on Langkawi Island, Malaysia
Langkawi is a beautiful jungle-clad tropical island situated just off the northwestern coast of Malaysia, close to the border…
3 stunning boutique hotels for an Asian honeymoon
Asia is a vast and beautiful continent, one which is veiled with hidden gems to entice the curious traveller….
5 luxury boltholes where you might not expect
What do you think of when you think of luxury? A grand hotel and butler service? Yes, indeed –…
Interview with Tim Bewer, Founder and Director of Isan Explorer
Originally from Wisconsin in the USA, Tim has lived full-time in Khon Kaen, Thailand since 2007. After a short…
Top 10 experiences for food lovers
Food and travel are the two loves of our lives, and there’s nothing quite like the appetite to ignite…
Photograph of the week: Bandos Island in the Maldives
This image is from Bandos Island in the Maldives. The idea was to create an image that showed a…
Family adventures in Indonesia
As a mother of three curious children myself, I know that keeping them happy and engaged is the best…
5 of the best high-in-the-sky travel experiences
Dubai, Chicago, New York, Orlando, Shanghai A solid top 5 must-visit list, and home to some the highest and…
Tokyo: tourism, temples and… toilets!
The toilet seat in my hotel bathroom lifts as I approach it. Its warm when I sit down, and…
Photograph of the week: Koh Ngai sunrise
The small scattered islands of southern Thailand’s Trang and Satun Provinces offer spectacular sunrises and sunsets almost year round….
4 things you didnt know you should do in Burma
Increasingly popular with visitors, Burma or Myanmar as its often referred to is changing fast. Whilst most…
5 must-sees when in Kyoto
With a couple of thousand or so temples and shrines, Kyotos reputation as a temple town is solid. Every…
