Asia
Taiwan celebrates Chinese New Year in style with Lantern Festival
The Far East island of Taiwan is preparing for a month of celebrations for Chinese New Year, one of the country's most important festivals.
Bali, Java & Borneo - in style
Far East expert Bamboo Travel has created the perfect luxury trip to Indonesia for 2013 entitled Bali, Java & Borneo in Style.
Chocolate and honey detox decadence for two with champagne
Experience our deliciously decadent yet health inspired hand blended body treatments using natural unadulterated ingredients of chocolate, bee honey, Sri Lanka red rice and refreshing cucumber.
Finding serenity at the Oracle Retreat
Fringed by the volcanic black sand beach of the Northeast coastline, Spa Village Resort Tembok, Bali is a sanctuary of peace and tranquillity, immersed in gentle spirituality and age-old traditions of the Island of the Gods.
Make 2013 the year for romance
Whether it’s time to pop the question, celebrate a big birthday or simply declare unconditional love to that someone special, make 2013 the year to remember and do it in style.
Learn meditation in The Land of the Veda
London’s leading meditation teachers Jillian Lavender and Michael Miller will be offering a seven day programme teaching the ancient technique of Vedic Meditation from 24 – 31 March 2013 at award-winning Ananda in the Himalayas.
Develop your sea skills in the Madlives
Combine a holiday with a taste of something new in 2013 and enlist on a lesson in paradise. With beautiful calm lagoons ready to be enjoyed by thrill seekers and amateur explorers alike, Olhuveli Beach & Spa Resort in the Maldives is the ideal destination for those looking to pick up a new skill on holiday.
The culinary capital of Asia is brimming with Michelin stars
Hong Kong, already renowned for showcasing the best of the best of Chinese cooking, is fast becoming a hub for foodies around the world, highlighted by the latest edition of the Michelin Guide Hong Kong.
Vietnam embraces spa culture
Vietnam has followed the lead of Thailand and begun embracing spa culture with a wide selection of resort and day spas that are the equal of any in the world.
Emirates launches first flight to Phuket
Emirates’ first commercial flight to southern Thailand departed Dubai on Monday with the launch of the non-stop, daily service to Phuket.
China's winter wonderland
For those who think China does not embrace the winter spirit, Harbin's festivals will be an unexpected delight.
Where to go for your January detox holiday
Although an exciting time for most, the Christmas period can often leave us feeling physically and emotionally drained and in need of re-energising ourselves.
Celebrate a marriage at The Beach House at Iruveli Maldives
For a romantic backdrop to celebrate a marriage or renew weddings vows, then a white-sand beach overlooking a turquoise-blue sea in the paradise islands of the Maldives makes for a truly stunning location.
Magical Kashmir opens its arms
Named by the Mughals ‘Paradise on Earth’, Kashmir is like a multi-faceted diamond, proudly sitting like a crown on the head of India.
Hilton Maldives Iru Fushi Resort & Spa purification programme
Christmas and New Year is renowned for certainexcesses of food, drinks and parties. Hilton Maldives Iru Fushi Resort & Spa has a fabulously addictive new purification programme on its spa menu.