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June/July 2014

Cathay Pacific Flies Doha to Hong Kong
The route marks the fourth destination in the Middle East that the airline now services.The Naked Truth About Sylt
On the island Sylt in northern Germany, the only things better than people watching are the beaches.Working Hard for Wellness in New Zealand
The secluded Aro Ha retreat takes advantage of its gorgeous setting to bring wellness to its guests.6 New Singapore Cocktail Bars
A new batch of cocktail bars in Singapore are taking artistic liberties with their drinks.Animals Afoot in the UAE’s Sir Bani Yas
With the help of a sheikh, the island's main inhabitants are now its diverse troves of animals.Qantas Flies to Great Barrier Reef
Australia's flag carrier now offers direct service between Sydney and Hamilton Island.Meet Taiwan’s Chef-of-the-Moment
Chef Lanshu Chen blends haute French cuisine with tastes of her childhood for award-winning dishes.An Epicurean Lesson in Cretean History
A culinary journey through Crete proves a history lesson in the fruits of its ancient soil.SilkAir Flies to Hangzhou
The regional wing of Singapore Airlines now offers flights to Hangzhou four times weekly.AirAsia Adds Fifth Destination in China
AirAsia X now flies to Xi'an with four weekly flights from its Kuala Lumpur headquarters.Hong Kong’s PMQ Has Artsy New Tenants
The Police Married Quarters now house trendy retail outlets, restaurants, and creative studios.The Spirituality of Balinese Silver
Bali-based jewelers, like international luxury brand John Hardy, are producing exquisite silver pieces.The High Style of Sofitel So Singapore
A slick fashion shoot in Singapore's Sofitel So reveals the hotel's Napoleonic-era Paris design.Korean Air’s New LAX Lounge
Designed by the firm behind Facebook's headquarters, the airline's new lounge is a modern en-route oasis.An Art Festival Under a Volcano
Stromboli's Volcano Extravaganza brings all types of performance art to the volcanic island's soil.Sipping Through Sri Lanka
As one of the world's most prized tea exporters, Sri Lanka has a host of ways to try its best crop.Tiger Territory in the Sundarbans
In the Ganges Delta, thick mangroves teem with wildlife, some species more elusive than others.Five Remote Island Luxury Hotels
Despite being some of the most remote islands on earth, these five have astounding lodgings, too.Lombok’s New ARTificial Reef
Science, nature, and art collide at a new underwater art project off the shores of Senggigi Beach.A Roundup of Jakarta’s Hot Spots
From coffeeshops to luxe hotels, new concept spaces in Jakarta show the city's creative side.Tokyo’s Andaz Reaches New Heights
In Toranomon Hills, the Andaz Tokyo boasts luxury rooms and the tallest roof in the city.Naoshima, An Art Lover’s Paradise
With works by artistic greats, past and present, the Japanese island proves a treasure trove.Now Open: Shangri-La Hotel, At The Shard
The much anticipated Shangri-La Hotel opens in London as the city's first high-rise hotel.See Australia’s Rain Forest From Above
Skyrail's open-air Canopy Glider gondola in Queensland, Australia, is now open to the public.7 Classical Music Festivals in Europe
In countries across Europe, music festivals celebrate classical music and its contemporary offspring.The Wild Waters of Gaya Island
Gaya Island residents share yet safeguard the immense natural beauty of Malaysian Borneo.London’s Cityscape Spotlighted in June
Spanning June, the London Festival of Architecture highlights the city's architects and their works.Nature Photography Exhibition in Singapore
Sebastião Salgado's global photography project is on show at the National Museum of Singapore.9/11 Memorial Museum Opens In New York
The subterranean, national museum has opened at the World Trade Center site in Lower Manhattan.Australia’s One&Only Resort Reopens
The resort is set to reopen in July boasting refurbished rooms and revamped culinary offerings.