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Dec 23, 2014 | Contributor: Nicolle MonicoBoracay in the Philippines was voted #2 best island destination in the world by Travel + Leisure readers in 2013. Sitting among lush green foliage is Shangri-La's Boracay Resort & Spa, a 219-room property that offers panoramic views of the Sibuyan Sea and luxury accommodations surrounded by natural beauty, of which you can see plenty in the newly released video above. ... Read More | 
Nov 13, 2014 | Contributor: Nicolle MonicoWith the year coming to an end in just seven short weeks, we thought we’d get plans for 2015 started with a look at next year’s cruises through Asia. Pairing together places such as Singapore with Bali and Mynamar with Tokyo, we couldn’t get enough of all the offerings available next year. We handpicked six of our favorites to share to give you a little bit of wanderlust for the continent filled with ancient wonders, mouth-watering cuisine and a deeply spiritual heritage. ... Read More | 
Sep 23, 2014 | Contributor: Donald Herrera-FairbairnIn 2016, Silversea Cruises' voyages are slated to take place in 385 locations and will span across 177 voyages, and 19 of their port calls will be completely new to the cruiseline. These new additions to the luxury ocean-faring brand include stops in Asia, Europe and North America including Shimizu, Japan; Ullapool, Scotland; Kalmar, Sweden; and Summerside, Canada. ... Read More | 
Jul 8, 2014 | Contributor: Eric RosenAs a major metropolis at the crossroads of China and the Pacific, Hong Kong has one of the highest per-capita numbers of luxury hotels in the world. With all that competition, some of the city’s top properties are providing a slew of unique amenities and offerings to separate themselves from the pack and to woo luxury travelers. Here are five Hong Kong hotels offering exclusive experiences you can expect on your next stay. ... Read More | 
Jul 3, 2014 | Contributor: Nicolle MonicoRecently, Banyan Tree announced their latest project, a new brand called Cassia which will move the award-winning brand into the serviced apartment sector. Utilizing its expertise in design and innovation, Banyan Tree will now have three brands under its umbrella. Cassia will include one- and two-bedroom units aimed at upper middle-class travelers looking for extended-stay rentals. ... Read More | 
Jun 17, 2014 | Contributor: Eric RosenMany of Asia’s cultures have a long history of healing techniques and traditional medicines. Some of the continent’s top luxury hotel spas now incorporate these treatments into their menus for the ultimate pampering experience. In my search for Asia’s best spa treatments, I came across four that stood out above the rest: ... Read More | 
Jun 3, 2014 | Contributor: Donald Herrera-FairbairnThe head designer breathing life into the infamous Chanel brand, Karl Lagerfeld has been tapped to work with the new Sofitel So Singapore to add his magic with stylish graphic touches positioned around the property. In addition to Lagerfeld's impressive fashion and aesthetic fixtures, the hotel teamed with MIAJA Design Group to decorate and design interior elements. ... Read More | 
Jan 15, 2014 | Contributor: JustLuxe TeamFrom January 17-19, 2014, some of the world’s most promising emerging artists will have their work on display at Singapore’s PARKROYAL on Pickering. The hotel has partnered with Art Apart Fair for the third edition of the acclaimed exhibition which will take place on the entire 14th level, even going inside the 2,000-square-foot Presidential Suite and 33 guest rooms. ... Read More | 
Jan 9, 2014 | Contributor: Nicolle Monico | 3 CommentsHappy Birthday to Aqua Mekong! This month, luxury cruise line Aqua Expeditions expanded into Asia with the addition of their new Vietnam and Cambodia river cruise. Previously, the brand’s vessels were only in Peru but Founder and CEO, Francesco Galli Zugaro wanted to see his ships reach new waters by 2014. ... Read More | 
Jan 6, 2014 | Contributor: JustLuxe TeamMyanmar’s Ministry of Hotels and Tourism recently announced their 2013-14 goal of two million foreign tourists has nearly been met. As of December 25, 2013, 1.9 million visitors had entered the country and with four months remaining in the fiscal year, it is highly likely the target will be met. “The figure is high enough for the expectation to be reached. We are also making preparations to welcome three million visitors in the next fiscal year,” said Tint Tun Aung, a spokesman for the ministry. ... Read More | 
Nov 25, 2013 | Contributor: Nicolle MonicoLadies, if you’re going to be sailing through Tahiti, French Polynesia and Southeast Asia, you know you’re going to want some new jewelry to both showcase while on your exotic travels and to bring back home to make your friends jealous. Now available on Paul Gauguin Cruises' ship The Gauguin at La Boutique shop, is Hinerava’s fall collection of Tahitian pearl jewelry from designer Kelly Hinerava Bailey. ... Read More | 
Nov 22, 2013 | Contributor: JustLuxe TeamThe St. Regis brand is no stranger to world-class accommodations and top-notch quality service, and its Singapore destination has been winning awards since its opening in 2007; proving that the company knows luxury and does it extremely well. Making Condé Nast Traveler’s Gold List 2013 and making Travel + Leisure’s Top 500 list and World's Best 2013, it’s no wonder this five-star hotel is a favorite among travelers and locals alike. ... Read More | 
Nov 20, 2013 | Contributor: Tara ImperatoreA new addition to the Rosewood Hotels & Resorts Asian portfolio will be coming to the capital of Cambodia in 2015. Rosewood Phnom Penh will join current high-end offerings from the brand in Beijing, Chongqing, Bangkok, Phuket, Jakarta and Bali. Located in the tallest building in the city, the new property will reside in the top 14 floors of Vattanac Capital Tower One in the center of the business district. ... Read More | 
Nov 1, 2013 | Contributor: Tara ImperatoreJust because Starwood Hotels & Resorts already has 21 properties in Thailand doesn’t mean there isn’t room for more. The Sheraton Hua Hin Pranburi Villas recently opened its doors in Prachuap Khirikhan, frequented by many because of its beautiful coastline and chic resort towns of Hua Hin and Pranburi. The converted and rebranded 55-villa resort is owned by Bangkok-based Honor Business Company Limited, which also owns the nearby Sheraton Hua Hin Resort & Spa. ... Read More | 
Oct 24, 2013 | Contributor: JustLuxe TeamBali is Indonesia’s smallest province with a population of approximately 4 million. Located just eight degrees south of the equator, this majestic “Island of the Gods” enjoys balmy weather throughout the year. The vibrant, lush landscapes, warm waters, long beaches, rice patties, rugged coastlines, ancient temples, and spiritual culture make Bali one of the world’s most popular island destinations. ... Read More |
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