Guide to planning the next beach holiday
Hotels
The new Ta'aktana, a Luxury Collection Resort & Spa, Labuan Bajo, provides a dose of cultural heritage in Indonesia's Flores Island.
By Kathryn RomeynJan 17, 2025 | 6 min read
Beaches & Islands
The summer sun may have most of the world heading to the mountains, but these zodiac signs can’t wait to get their fill of the sand and sea.
By Eshita SrinivasApr 29, 2023
Family Travel
These are the best beachfront family resorts in Asia, where the waters are right at your front door and there’s fun aplenty for the kids.
By Neil ArmstrongApr 28, 2023
AYANA Komodo Waecicu Beach’s Marine Discovery Centre boasts a global leader in coral protection as its on-staff Marine Biologist.
By T+L SEA StaffApr 26, 2023
Awards
From secret recipes to private helicopters, vote for the best luxury hotel experiences in Asia--and soon you’ll be able to buy them, too.
By T+L SEA EditorsMar 20, 2023
Destinations
Mysterious Khao Sok National Park has no cell service but 160 million years of lush beauty. Sleep in a floating bungalow on this giant lake.
By Rasina Uberoi Bajaj. Photography by Cedric ArnoldFeb 16, 2023
It shouldn’t require a trip to Raffles Maldives Meradhoo to rediscover the wonder of each other, but luxury can make the heart grow fonder.
By Christian BarkerFeb 14, 2023
Unmatched beaches and an underground river make Palawan Island a runner for the finest island in the world.
By T+L SEA StaffDec 28, 2022
Step onto a relaxed island covered by a mangrove canopy and enclosed by a ring of beautiful white sand and a striking azure sea in Siargao.
By T+L SEA StaffDec 26, 2022
The manta phone' is given at check-in to all Four Seasons Landaa Giraavaru guests keen to get up close and personal with manta rays.
By Chris DwyerDec 22, 2022
Beautiful Beaches in Asia - If you are dreaming of taking a beach vacation check out this list of top 10 most beautiful beaches in Asia.
By Manas Sen GuptaDec 20, 2022
If you’re looking for seclusion, then paradise is the way. Some of the best luxury island escapes in the world to add to your bucket list.
By fayebradleyDec 18, 2022
The ‘work-from-anywhere’ age is upon us. We checked in to The Standard, Huruvahli Maldives to review what it's like to work from paradise.
By Jenny HewettOct 12, 2022
Southeast Asia
Think you know Phuket? Probably not like Joseph Angelo does. We follow the actor to his secret spots around one of Asia’s favorite islands.
By Vincent Vichit-VadakanSep 23, 2022
Whether you want to party your face off or chill on your VIP daybed, these Phuket beach clubs will meet all your island trip-hop dreams.
By Kee FoongAug 12, 2022
Slowly but surely, tourism around Asia-Pacific is getting more eco-friendly, and these green resorts and hospitality groundbreakers stand out.
By Carolyn BeasleyJul 07, 2022
Luxury eco-resort Bawah Reserve is opening a new private-island out in the clear waters of a far-flung archipelago in Indonesia.
By Vanessa WilkinsJan 05, 2022
The Datai Langkawi's greening efforts go far beyond the new nature center with its coral-preservation and rehab program
By Jeninne Lee St.-JohnMar 17, 2019
If small-town surfing center Siargao Island, on the eastern edge of the Philippines isn’t already on your radar, it will be very soon.
By Jeninne Lee-St. JohnDec 13, 2018
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