DATAI LANGKAWI: PIONEERING ECO-RESORT WHERE PRISTINE RAINFOREST MEETS TROPICAL BEACH

July 18, 2022.Reading time 3 minutes.

A natural paradise where rainforest meets tropical beach. Monkeys play outside luxurious villas, with wellness and eco-activities on the doorstep.

NIKOI PRIVATE ISLAND: A SUSTAINABLE PARADISE NEAR SINGAPORE

May 4, 2022.Reading time 3 minutes.

This island eco-paradise is only a short hop from Singapore. A green haven of driftwood beach houses, rainforest, coral reefs and turtles come together for the ultimate bare-foot luxury experience.

Japan: Experience a Traditional Tea Ceremony in Osaka

February 13, 2019.Reading time 1 minute.

Osaka is Japan’s second largest city and the birthplace of the traditional Japanese tea ceremony. Maikoya, a former geisha house, hosts professionally taught introductions to this ancient cultural pastime. Visitors, sitting on tatami mats, wear authentic kimono robes and learn to make the unique green match tea. Japanese sweets, specially made to complement the flavour […]

Prana by Atzaro: Indonesian Island-Hop on the Ultimate Phinisi Super-Yacht

October 10, 2018.Reading time 4 minutes.

Owned by Atzaro, the luxe Ibizan hospitality group, this stunning Phinisi super-yacht is the largest of its kind in the world. Voyages explore the remote Indonesian Coral Triangle, following the trade winds to some of the world’s most inaccessible and dreamy islands. Designed to reflect the ancient Indonesian double-masted Phinisi sailing vessels, this 180-foot ship is entirely handmade […]

Great Train Journeys: The Qinghai-Tibet Railway

October 4, 2018.Reading time 3 minutes.

The ‘Sky Road’ runs 1956 kilometres across the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau connecting Chinese Xining with Lhasa, the capital of Tibet. As the world’s highest railway, reaching a literally breathtaking 5231 metres at the Tanggula Pass, this incredible engineering success spans an area known for earthquakes, low atmospheric pressure and freezing temperatures. The line opened in 2006, after engineers […]