Asia

10 of the best long-haul adventure holidays

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Get out of your comfort zone with these trips to less-visited parts of the world, from driving down Jordan’s desert highway to tackling high peaks in Mongolia

Raffles, Batavia, Majestic: six of the best colonial hotels in south-east Asia

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Whip out your linen and your Somerset Maugham – high tea and afternoon G&Ts are undergoing a revival at south-east Asia’s refurbished colonial hotels, cafes and bars

Singapore, Hong Kong, Taiwan and South Korea – the world’s richest countries by 2050

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Singapore to be world’s richest country by 2050. Centa-millionaires in Asia will continue to outnumber those in North America and Western Europe by 2050, a Knight Frank and Citi Private Bank study showed. Singapore, Hong Kong, Taiwan and South Korea are projected to be the world’s richest countries on a per capita basis by 2050. … Read more

Asia travel trends

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Himalayan holiday, Myanmar, Indonesia and South Korea among Asia travel trends of the year While luxury travel to China, Japan and Thailand remains perennially popular, a handful of locales are stealing the spotlight for Asia luxury travel. Remote Lands, the New York and Bangkok-based Asia ultra-luxe private tour operator, predicts the hottest Asia travel destinations … Read more

Focus on superyachts: The Singapore Yacht Show 2012

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Maintaining its focus on superyachts, The Singapore Yacht Show 2012 is slated to run from April 27 to 29. The show has a pedigree born from the Monaco Yacht Show and the Abu Dhabi Yacht Show, and it follows the successful launch in April 2011, where the Singapore Yacht Show played host to 4,000 participants, … Read more