

The No. 1 Destination in the Land of Dragons: TA’AKTANA, a Luxury Collection Resort & Spa, Labuan Bajo
TA’AKTANA, a Luxury Collection Resort & Spa, Labuan Bajo. I recently had the chance to experience this newly opened resort firsthand—already sweeping awards in Labuan Bajo, one of Southeast Asia’s hottest destinations right now.


The Ultimate Expression of Maximalism: JW Marriott Phu Quoc Emerald Bay Resort & Spa
Perhaps the hardest thing in the world to recreate is the aura of history. At JW Marriott Phu Quoc Emerald Bay Resort & Spa, set along Khem Beach on the southern coast of Vietnam’s Phu Quoc Island, I encountered maximalism at its most extraordinary. JW Marriott Phu Quoc Lobby From Phu Quoc International Airport, where I landed on a late-evening direct flight, it was just over 20 minutes to the hotel. The moment I arrived at the lobby, however, I sensed something distinctly un


Capella Bangkok Review: The Art of Privacy
There are countless great luxury hotels in the world. Some are legendary properties steeped in centuries of history, while others captivate with architecture and design so striking that they instantly transport guests beyond the routines of everyday life. That is precisely why I was curious. What, exactly, was so special about Capella Bangkok—a hotel that, over the past few years, has been universally praised by many of the world’s most influential hotel-rating organizations





































































































































































