Anantara Opens Quy Nhon Villas Vietnam
Located in a secluded bay in southern central Vietnam, known for its wide beaches and emerald waters, Anantara Quy Nhon Villas is a new all-villa resort with private pools, in-room…
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David Bowden
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David Bowden is a freelance photojournalist specialising in travel, food and the environment.
He has been based in Asia for many years and travels the globe seeking out the finest restaurants, vineyards and travel destinations. He is the author of several books including travel books on Malaysia, Vietnam, Singapore and Indonesia plus a coffee table book on great railway journeys in Australia and New Zealand.
Andaman Sea Barefoot Luxury
Awei Pila, an exclusive resort on a remote island in Myanmar’s Mergui Archipelago, opened in December. Owned by the Yangon-based Memories Group, the new property on the secluded island of…
SKYE Suites at Arc by Crown Group
Australian residential property developer Crown Group has opened Sydney’s newest hotel, SKYE Suites, in the residential apartment tower, Arc by Crown Group on Kent Street, Sydney. As the city’s first…
Bustling Busan Welcomes Fairfield by Marriott
The 225-room Fairfield by Marriott Hotel is now welcoming guests in Busan, South Korea. It was the second Fairfield to open in South Korea in 2018 and joins another 950…
Swissôtel Hotels and Resorts Debuts in Indonesia
Swissôtel Hotels and Resorts is set to open in Jakarta in mid-2019. Swissôtel Jakarta PIK Avenue is located in a mixed-used mall complex. It will feature 412 guestrooms, six dining…
Six Senses Opens Second Singapore Property
Six Senses Maxwell has just opened in Singapore’s historic Tanjong Pagar district to accompany the nearby Six Senses Duxton property. Originally the site of a nutmeg plantation, 14 three-storey and…
Kuala Lumpur Sees Red with New Hotel
RED by Sirocco, Kuala Lumpur celebrated its opening with a lively party and presentation of the city’s tallest mural. The four-star boutique hotel has enlivened its Dang Wangi location since…
Langkawi Beachside Views for Aloft
Marriott International has opened Aloft Langkawi Pantai Tengah in a setting just minutes’ walk from the beach. Aloft delivers great design featuring innovative technology and lively spaces for guests to…
Refreshed Club Floor Facilities at Berjaya Times Square Hotel Kuala Lumpur
Two new room categories have been rejuvenated at Kuala Lumpur’s prominent Berjaya Times Square Hotel. The refreshed club premier rooms and suites located from the 17th to the 20th floors…
Meeting, the Helios vacuum jug
Established in 1909, Helios is the oldest vacuum vessel manufacturer in Europe. The company has succeeded in becoming a market leader in the area of vacuum jugs for professional use…
APS Buffetware Melamine Collection
With the highest demands on design and quality, APS of Germany has created a range of buffetware that is stylish and unique. Arabesque is a new buffetware Mediterranean melamine series…
Chilewich Mini Basketweave Collection
Chilewich is known for its tabletop and flooring textiles which were introduced by Sandy Chilewich in 2000. Designed and made almost entirely in the United States, their 2019 collection is…