The NH Collection brand will launch in Thailand in early 2023 through Minor Hotels Chiang Mai Ping River. Located in the mountains of northern Thailand, the city of Chiang Mai is one of the country's most polular destinations. Founded in 1296, Chiang Mai was capital of the independent Lanna Kingdom until 1558, and the Old City area still retains ve...

Okinawa is Japan's southernmost prefecture in the East China Sea between Taiwan and Japan's mainland some three hours south of Tokyo. It enjoys a year-round warm climate comparable to Hawaii, Miami and Cancun. With more than 160 islands it's known for its tropical climate, broad beaches and coral reefs. On the largest island (also named Okinawa) is...

With travel to many Asian countries opening up as quarantine and PCR testing requirements are being lifted, luxury tour operator andBeyond is offering some hand-picked itineraries that explore the lesser-known gems of India, Nepal and Sri Lanka, as well as honouring the region's conservation successes. All itineraries are guided by carefully select...

Singapore is situated on the southern tip of the Malay Peninsula just one degree north of the equator, a global transport hub with air and sea connections to the rest of the world. But travellers are increasingly viewing the exotic city-state as not just a transit point, but as a destination in its own right, certainly worth a stay of at least a fe...

The Pavilions Hotels & Resorts has reopened the Pavilions Anana Krabi, its newly extended all-suite sustainable resort. First opened in 2021, on the southern west coast of Thailand's Phang Nga Bay, the 79-suite ecological resort 'puts sustainability, nature and wellbeing centre stage'. Its on-site permaculture 'farm' supplies its kitchens and t...

Sri Lanka Bespoke is launching Food Mapping Journeys where guests will be taken on culinary journeys around the island. Sri Lanka, formerly known as Ceylon, is an island country in South Asia. It is located in the Indian Ocean, southwest of the Bay of Bengal, and southeast of the Arabian Sea. Food Mapping Journeys take in Negombo on the west coast ...