China

More points and more opportunities to spend them? Yes, please. 

Among the mountains and rivers of Laos, a new fast railway ushers in an age of super-smooth travel.

VistaJet has a series of uber-luxe adventures, including one tiger year trip, that we are totally mooning over.

Who’s slinging your favorite pie? We went to the 50 Top Pizza party and awards to get a taste of the best in our region.

These are the best hotel brands in the world, according to readers’ votes in the 2022 World’s Best Awards survey.

How much do you love Disney? Would you say US$109,995 worth?

Looking to move abroad? Asia is flush with expats, and some of the most expensive cities in the world for them to live.

June is the gayest month of the year, and we couldn’t be prouder.

Meet the founder of Global Wellness Day, and get inspired by these awesome activities at hotels around Asia.

The least-expensive Michelin three-star restaurants with the best reviews.

If you weren’t in Bangkok this week, you missed a really great party.

Chefs met to celebrate their peers at the first in-person Awards in Asia since 2019. T+L was there live in Bangkok.

Room and dining discounts at Hyatts around the world if you act fast.

Can you guess what city the stratospheric Heavenly Jin is in?

For many, TCM is a way of life. Here’s how to incorporate it into yours.

Personal pampering knows no bounds at the most indulgent spas in Asia.

The grande dame of Hong Kong has a new grande dame in charge. Have a chat with Amanda Hyndman.

Use this T+L guide to choose your own adventures this year.

The start of the year is hard. But cocktails are fun!

Whether you can travel to a distant isle or just across town, these roarsome Lunar New Year escapes will help you channel your inner tiger like the superstar you are.

Bookmark these menus and say bon appetit to your friends lucky enough to live in these cities.

From the white sands of the Seychelles to the peaks of Pakistan.

Can you guess which country has the most bars on the 50 Best list in 2021? Hint: Cocktail culture is roaring back in this Asian capital.

Counting down this festive season’s most luxurious food and drink gifts.

It’s white-truffle season! Here are some of the best places to indulge in Asia.

Beijing will also have health and safety protocols in place for athletes.

Shanghai is still one of our favorite cities on Earth.

The park includes attractions dedicated to Harry Potter, Jurassic Park, Transformers and more.

The top 100 Best Hotels Overall in 2021 as voted by our readers in the World’s Best Awards.

From Hong Kong to the Mainland, these are the top 5 city hotels in China, 2021.

From the depths of the sea to the top of the world: come for the food, stay for the unbeatable views.

The design of this cosmic museum is out of this world.

Why traditional Chinese medicine may become your next skin-care obsession.

May 21 is Endangered Species Day. Here are 8 amazing animals native to Asia that you can help save.

With over 1,500 hotels by Wyndham across Asia Pacific—you’ll never be far from an exciting Wyndham Rewards destination.

Street-food stalls, mom-and-pop shops, plant-based menus and community activists. We can’t eat in fancy restaurants every night—and this new list proves why we don’t want to, either.

The T+L 500 are the world’s best hotels in 2021, as voted by T+L’s discerning readers.

Ensconced in prehistoric greenery, this is the first luxury hotel on the Chinese borderlands with Vietnam.

From Thailand to Vietnam and all the way to China, these newly opened getaways have something for every traveler.

It’s only available in China.

Regardless of where you stand on the polarizing pineapple debate, you’ll be hard pressed to find a resident of Shanghai who disagrees that it has a real pizza scene bursting with flavor.

Here’s when and where you might be able to travel again in Asia.

Shanghai Disney opens next week, and suddenly the world feels less bleak.

Happier days are ahead! For now, virtually escape to these 10 cheerful places.

Holing up has us dreaming of La Mer and Michelin stars at one of Shanghai’s most luxe recent openings.

There are wellness resorts and then there’s Sangha Retreat, just two hours outside of Shanghai. We check-in for a relaxing escape, only to find healing in unexpected ways.

In a stunning glass-and-steel tower that manages to both bequeath king-of-the-world status and blend well with the local culture, Park Hyatt Shenzhen offers a new cozy abode to make yourself at home for a successful business trip that is certain to become leisure.

Three new purveyors of wellness have sprouted up around the region with their own modernized takes on ancient health and beauty wisdom.

Twenty places to visit this year, including the majestic Hunza Valley, Bangkok for those with an appetite, and a new-look Kyoto.

Craft beer isn’t the sole domain of men anymore. Across Asia, trailblazing female brewers are transforming the industry.

In China’s Guizhou province, a tech-forward culture rubs shoulders with ancient traditions.

First class isn’t the only way to fly. How about flatbeds, chefs and your own crew on one-of-a-kind trips that let you skip the customs line? Private-jet tours are taking well-heeled travelers for the most luxurious cultural exchanges.

A new addition on an empty swathe of China’s otherwise crowded coastal hub offers a chance to see Hainan island as more than just a developing skyline with ocean views. Eloise Basuki checks into the Capella Sanya and experiences a five-star version of local life.

It might take a village to raise a child, but it took just one man to raze several villages—only to gloriously resurrect them 700 kilometers away as the most ambitious luxury resort slash living museum you might ever have the pleasure of spending a small fortune to sleep in.

Low-budget, high-design, next-gen hotels have begun to sweep Asia, an on-trend fit for digital nomads, flashpackers and aesthetes alike.

The Michelin Guide may have only just set its stars on this foodie port of southern China, but Cathy Adams finds a city that has long been loved for its hot plates.

Emerald karsts, cascading paddy fields and majestic rivers abound in the rural Chinese regions of Yangshuo, Longji and Guilin. Touring via two wheels allows a slow traveler to keep ahead of the masses.

SEEMS THE JOINT DEVELOPERS of luxury-lifestyle complex HKRI Taikoo Hui were laser-focused on hospitality with personality, because they’ve each plucked the most luminous brands from their portfolios: in addition to The Middle House, this mini-district in Jing’an also boasts The Sukhothai Shanghai. The original hotel named after the ancient Thai capital is lush and resort-style […]

CULT FAVORITE BOUTIQUE BRAND The House Collective, of Swire Hotels, is opening its fourth property, The Middle House, this month in Dazhongli, one of Shanghai’s oldest neighborhoods, on the southern side of Nanjing Road West. Its rounded, aluminium louvered exteriors create a stylish, environmentally friendly façade that modernizes traditional Shanghainese architectural elements—a thought process the […]

IT’S FITTING THAT THE FLASHY W brand would commandeer prime position here in the tallest building in Puxi, overlooking the Huangpu River. Opened last summer, W Shanghai—The Bund, like many of its sister hotels, is a Technicolor music video on steroids (the Cloud on The Bund suite has a hanging bed in a birdcage), but […]

The new St. Regis Shanghai Jingan is unabashedly dripping in glamour. Read our review of the hotel, complete with bloody Marys and abalone.

The new Capella Shanghai is a stunning historic urban resort.

Restored brick by brick from centuries-old Chinese houses, the carefully preserved Amanyangyun resort has found its home just outside of Shanghai. We check in, and contemplates its reverence.

From a quiet mountain resort to a towering hotel in China’s biggest city, here are four openings that will add a little extra color to the Middle Kingdom.

You think you know Chinese? This massive country of gourmands dishes up as many different cuisines as they have dialects. Here are 3 great regions to feed the dragon.

It’s not easy being green, but these three eco-innovators across Asia are reshaping their industries one upcycled garment or zero-waste restaurant at a time. Dianna Hubbell talks to the visionaries about building a brighter, more sustainable future.

Catching the spirit of collaboration, Asian breweries are teaming up with bold beer hounds, artisanal chocolatiers, coffee roasters, and more to produce some serious suds.

Whether they’re served in a bar, a humble street restaurant or a Michelin-worthy gastronomic temple, some specialties are worth seeking out no matter where in the world they may be.

Mushrooms make up merely the first few hundred reasons a gourmand will gorge on Yunnan. Save some space for yak bacon, fresh-baked bread and a bevy of Chinese cheeses.

Hainan Island birthed one of Chinese food’s most iconic dishes: Hainanese chicken rice. Follow this touching family journey and get the perfect recipe.