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The Luxe List 2019
Hotels open by the hundreds every year, but only a few open your eyes. For the 16th installment of DestinAsian’s annual Luxe ListMy Hong Kong: Vivienne Tang
Vivienne Tang, founder of wellness and travel platform Destination Deluxe, gives us the inside scoop on her go-to spots for maintaining a healthy lifestyle in Hong Kong.What to Expect at Park Hyatt Zürich’s Parkhuus
Farm to table, nose to tail, foraged and fossicked—the latest restaurant to look back to a simpler culinary time when provenance ruled is Parkhuus in Zurich.Zermatt Revisited
Zermatt is a year-round alpine retreat with ski slopes that remain open in the summer months, a wealth of hiking and mountain bike trails, and a charm that draws visitors back again and again.Switzerland’s Flower Stone
The Swiss town of Monte Generoso dazzles visitors further with the opening of dining destination Fiore di Pietra.A Swiss Road Trip Along the Rhine
Historic towns, hearty food, and postcard-worthy scenery await on a road trip through the borderlands of northeastern Switzerland.Capture the Alps in a Bottle
Get the ultimate Swiss souvenir: a jar of mountain air collected from the Alps.Magnificent Madagascar
The world’s fourth-largest island is packed with wonders, and nowhere more so than on its less populated west coast, a region of otherworldly wildlife and bewitching landscapes.4 of the Maldives’ Newest Stylish Resorts
Once treasured by sea traders plying the Indian Ocean, the low-lying Maldives today attract well-heeled wayfarers looking for what could be the ultimate tropical-isle idyll.Fun Resort Clubs for Kids
These kids’ clubs and programs provide younger resort guests with immersive experiences that are both educational and entertaining.Relishing Ticino, Switzerland
Cross the Alps to Switzerland's Italian-speaking canton, where the flavors are as distinct as they are delicious.An Intuitive Pack for Tech-Savvy Travelers
Venture, the first backpack by L.A.-based brand This Is Ground, includes a GPS tracking device from Tile and other smart features.On Safari in Nepal
A new jungle lodge by the Taj Group is seeking to redefine the wilderness experience in Nepal's Chitwan National Park.How to Spend 48 Hours in Vientiane
Often passed over for Luang Prabang or other destinations in Laos, Vientiane—perhaps the most languid capital in Southeast Asia—more than merits a couple days’ exploration. Here's how to take in...A Little-known Indian Hill Station Worth a Detour
With farmers’ markets, Himalayan views, and flora galore, Kalimpong is West Bengal’s best-kept secret of a hill station.The Inner Beauty of Inner Mongolia
Rolling grasslands, golden deserts, and tributes to its Mongol past are just some of the highlights awaiting travelers in central Inner Mongolia.Bath’s New Liquid Assets
It’s been a decade since thermal bathing returned to Bath, England’s historic spa town. Now, it’s a new five-star hotel with hot spring water of its own that’s making a splash.Alison Gilmore’s Top 5 Travel Trends for 2016
We talked to the travel industry insider about how to globetrot best in 2016.Ubud’s Evergreen Allure
The verdant surrounds of Bali’s cultural and spiritual heartland are more alluring than ever, thanks to new levels of comfort and sophistication.3 New Restaurants to Try in Hong Kong
Amid the swirl of the city’s ever-evolving dining scene, this trio of newcomers stands out from the pack.On the Job with Nihiwatu’s Horse Whisperer
Meet Carol Sharpe, the Sandalwood Stables manager at Sumba’s Nihiwatu resort.Sail the Andaman Sea Aboard the Datai’s Chic Schooner
Guests of the Datai Langkawi have exclusive access to hop aboard the top-notch Naga Pelangi ship.3 New Restaurants in Bali
From Ubud to Nusa Dua and Seminyak, this trio of dining rooms offers a tantalizing taste of Indonesia, Southeast Asia, and beyond.The Perfect Time to See Puffins
On Skomer Island in Wales, the summer months are the best time to catch the adorable penguin-like bird in its natural habitat.Hear Here: 4 Headphones for Your Travels
Ditch standard airplane headphones for one of these stylish, quality options.Ritz-Carlton Opens in Tianjin, China
The hotel, which exudes old-world opulence, features 330 rooms designed by Pierre-Yves Rochon.The Luxe List 2013
The 10th Annual LUXE LIST
, our annual showcase of the Asia-Pacific region’s best new hotels and resorts is as beguiling as ever.Pollen Debuts Afternoon Tea Service
Housed in Singapore's Gardens by the Bay, Pollen has debuted its afternoon tea service.8 Great Philippine Hideaways
Here are eight of our Philippine favorites, each a standard-setter for flair and sophistication.Q&A Philippe Starck
The designer recently visited Bali to finalize plans for The Stairs, a 12-villa hotel in Petitenget.Apoccas: Scarved for Life
A short-term break from the London hedge fund market becomes a long-term commitment to handmade textiles in Southeast Asia.Lehmann Maupin in Hong Kong
The latest big-name art space to open in Hong Kong has taken up residence in Central’s Pedder Building.W Singapore, Sentosa Cove
Singapore's first W hotel puts the brand's unique stamp on the city-state.
