At the foothills of the mountains The Tiing Tejakula Villa – a luxury boutique resort consisting of 14 spacious villas located on the northern coast of Bali. Backed by thick jungle on the island’s quiet north coast, this striking hotel Tiing Luwak Tejakula is a ‘reward for the intrepid’, says Nic Brunsdon, the Perth-based architect … Read More
HOTEL LOG set on a hillside and up cobblestone steps, this unassuming inn in a concrete building is a 10-minute walk from Onomichi City Museum of Art. The outside of this place, whose name is an acronym for Lantern Onomichi Garden, may not grab anyone’s attention. Set in the Shinmichi complex, built in 1963 on … Read More
Dubai Safari Park, which is located in Al Warqa 5, Dubai, United Arab Emirates. It is a 119-hectare (290-acre) wildlife park that houses over 3,000 animals from over 250 species. The park is divided into several zones, each of which is home to a different group of animals. The African Plains zone is home to … Read More
WHAT IS THE OUTSTANDING GREEN FACTOR? Located in Chinatown at the gateway of bustling Singapore’s Central Business District, PARKROYAL on Pickering adopts a hotel-in-a-garden concept and incorporates energy-saving features throughout the property. Other environmentally sustainable features include rainwater harvesting and usage of NEWater, automatic sensors to regulate energy and water usage (30% energy savings), and … Read More
Singapore, the world’s most expensive city has just about everything to see and do. For History Buffs The best places to understand Singapore’s heritage are two of the country’s grandest national monuments. The National Museum of Singapore presents a fascinating overview of Singapore’s history and culture with multimedia installations. The National Gallery Singapore is housed … Read More
FOOD FOR THE SOUL Arugam Bay is a small town on the east coast of Sri Lanka, known for its beautiful beaches and world-class surfing. It is a popular destination for both experienced and beginner surfers, and is also home to a vibrant local culture and community. Tucked into a little corner of Sri Lanka’s … Read More
Durban is all about getting out and enjoying the subtropical climate, the green spaces, the funky venues and, obviously, the warm Indian Ocean. Want to know where the locals go? We’ve filled four days with the very best that the city has to offer. Day 1 : Beach Front This is where the fun is … Read More
A visit to Khao Yai especially during the grape harvest season is more than just a weekend alternative to the beach. Yes, Virginia, Thailand makes its own wine. Thailand pioneered the so-called “New Latitude of Wine” between the 14th and 18th parallels in the Northern Hemisphere and today the 240-acre Khao Yai region, one of … Read More
Wedding In The Deep! Trang Province, in the deep south of Thailand, celebrates love with a wedding, but with a more adventurous twist. They do it underwater! Many people dream of a beach wedding but others give theirs a more adventurous twist: they say “I do” underwater – by joining in the now annual “Trang … Read More
Giethoorn is a striking water village in Holland, popularly known as the ‘Venice of Holland’. It is among the well known tourist destinations in the country. The most attractive feature of this enchanting water village is that it has no roads or cars to reach. You need to leave your vehicle out of the village … Read More
