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February/March 2010
Hong Kong Restaurant: Window Dressing
Justin Quek's latest Hong Kong restaurant, French Window, offers fine nouvelle cuisine and—providing you can take your eye off the plate—stunning views.Maldives Hotel: Holiday Inn Malé
Resort-bound travelers can finally look forward to a comfortable layover in the Maldivian capital.India: Discovering Goa’s Culinary Delights
Among the world’s first fusion foods, authentic Goan cuisine is getting harder to find these days. Thankfully, a handful of restaurants are committed to preserving the cross-cultural flavors of Ind...Thailand: Checking In on Hua Hin
This royal getaway boasts the beaches, spas, and restaurants of other Thai resorts, but moves at a much gentler pace.Philippines Travel: Treasure Island
From its teeming reefs to its hospitable people and—yes—delicious cuisine, Bohol is one of the Philippines’ best-kept secrets. Now, this hinterland hopes to parlay its friendly shores into the n...Nepal Travel: Himalayan Highs
A former British Gurkha officer takes trekking enthusiasts off the beaten path in the Himalayan highlands.Australia: Barossa Valley Uncorked
With new hotels and restaurants, Australia’s premier grape-growing region offers more than fine wines.East Timor: Making Time for Atauro
A diminutive East Timorese island has all the makings of an ecotourism destination writ large.Old World Charm of Hong Kong’s Hullett House
A new look at one of Hong Kong’s oldest government buildings.Vietnam: The Rich Heritage of Hanoi
Striding confidently into the 21st century, Hanoi remains a community anchored to its past, harboring a rich artisanal heritage and intellectual life. And there’s never been a better time to visit.Laos Travel: The Changing Currents of Vang Vieng
The Lao town of Vang Vieng offers more than just a stop on the backpacker circuit.Japan: Where to Find Good Coffee in Tokyo
Got a yen for coffee in Japan’s tea-crazed capital? Then head to one of these four places to savor the perfect bean.Lodgings Update
China Hotels: Haute Hangzhou
Two new Hangzhou hotels –- Banyan Tree Hangzhou and Amanfayun –- add modern charm to the onetime imperial capital.Universal Studios Singapore to Open
The theme park is set to open in April as part of the multibillion-dollar Resorts World Sentosa project.Kuala Lumpur Eating: Lot 10 Hutong
Not your typical food court, Lot 10 Hutong brings together food from over two dozen of nation's best hawker establishments.India: Fresh Aer at Four Seasons Hotel Mumbai
Mumbai's highest rooftop bar occupies the entire 34th-floor rooftop of the city's Four Seasons hotel in Worli.Dubai: Burj Khalifa Enters Record Books as the World’s Tallest Building
The 828-meter-high skyscraper boasts the world's most most elevated mosque and observation deck.New Train Route Bridges the Gap Between Thailand and Laos
Mekong River's Friendship Bridge opens to rail traffic from Feb. 23.Australia Resorts: Wolgan Valley Resort & Spa
Three hours outside Sydney, this property from Emirates Hotels & Resorts is both extravagant and down to earth.Readers’ Choice Awards 2010