Asia and Australasia’s finest travel brands unveiled at World Travel Awards Gala Ceremony 2018

World Travel Awards (WTA) Asia & Australasia Gala Ceremony 2018 in Hong Kong recognised leading hotels, airlines and hospitality providers from destinations across Asia and Australasia (the full list of 2018 winners are here). Winners at the red carpet gala evening included Vietnam, which fended off stiff competition to be named “Asia’s Leading Destination”. Meanwhile Sydney, … Read more

Joël Robuchon obituary

French chef whose creative genius and drive for perfection brought him 32 Michelin stars

There is a new hero in town – the Maltese Cat. He will probably do more for the sport of polo than any other fiction book written

IMPORTANT UPDATE! Dear readers, we have the great honor to announce you that  to the “Maltese Cat ” will be published chapter by chapter during the weeks to come. The first two chapters will be published on the 23rd April. Stay tuned! Book Review:  The Maltese Cat There is a new hero in town – the … Read more

Michelin unveiled the selection for the very first MICHELIN Guide Taipei

Michelin Guide Taipei: 1 restaurant with three stars, 2 restaurants with two stars, 17 restaurants with one star, 36 restaurants with a Bib Gourmand. “Taipei is a city that has incredibly rich gastronomic history and the variety of cuisines available is amazing,” says the first MICHELIN Guide Taipei, which selects a total of 110 total … Read more

Seven of the most travel-worthy luxury new hotels to visit in 2018. From the sublime to the wonderfully over-the-top

A spree of inspiring new hotel concepts & integrated resorts are set to open all over the world and bring a new tier of luxury to the hospitality segment. Far more than just spots to dive into a destination’s splendors and discover new cuisine, these new hotels promise to be destinations within themselves. The multi-dimensional sensory … Read more

Fashion Meets Limited Edition Afternoon Tea

Fashion and tea: Limited Edition Afternoon Tea at The Promenade Shops & The Ritz-Carlton Bar & Lounge This tea and fashion collaboration between Macau’s lifestyle café, Cha Bei, and the inimitable Marc Jacobs is truly a unique treat for the Chinese New Year season.   Popping with color, style and flavor, the limited edition Cha Bei x … Read more