Asia

Welcome to Tokyo, where you can bed down among books, sleep in a fiberglass capsule or surrounded by original artwork; where robots complete the check in process and Godzilla looms large. Sure, the city has plenty of ordinary hotels – but who comes to Tokyo for ordinary? Here are our picks for …

On October 11, Japan will finally open its doors to independent travel following more than two years of some of the world’s toughest border restrictions. The country is also bringing back visa-free entry for visitors from more than 60 countries. Does that mean it will be as easy to visit now …

藏匿在宜蘭五峰旗風景區山腰，坐擁蘭陽平原與太平洋的天地山水。酒店設有能與幽靜山嵐共浴的「野天風呂」與全台首座由室內延伸至露天的「洞天風呂」湯池，不僅能感受寧靜閒逸的自然風光，泡湯同時，舒活身心，體會濃厚的日本溫泉意境。

「兆品酒店礁溪」是首家坐落在溫泉飯店兵家必爭之地—礁溪溫泉「源頭」的飯店，以泉質最優之溫泉，讓旅客盡情沉醉浸浴礁溪美人湯。

擁有「台灣亞馬遜熱帶雨林」美譽的大板根森林溫泉渡假村，吸引眾多想親近自然的旅客，來到度假村，可以先至全台灣唯一僅存的低海拔原生亞熱帶雨林森林步道，將身心靈交給森林芬多精洗滌之後，再來體驗渡假村內各項溫泉設施，這裡的溫泉獲得日本國家溫泉檢定，泉水品質是高越台灣與日本的頂級美人湯。

矗立在幽慢恬靜蘇澳小鎮的「煙波大飯店蘇澳四季雙泉館」，坐擁東北角絕景日出、蘇澳港海景及周邊靈山秀水景色，黑與白簡潔俐落的外觀建築，搭載飯店頂樓設置的蘇澳置高點無邊際泳池「川原天幕」，以及擄獲戀人、夫妻喜好，舉世少有的黃金雙湯，讓煙波大飯店蘇澳四季雙泉館榮獲「世界奢華蜜月酒店」。

毗鄰知本森林遊樂園區的「知本老爺大酒店」坐擁400坪左右、位於湯質極佳的知本溫泉區的「天幕風呂」、四座相異風格材質的湯屋、室內裸湯等溫泉設施，且身處滙聚峽谷、瀑布、森林的溫泉地中，房客不但能浸沐於被日本權威機構評鑑為美人湯等級的暖和原湯溫泉，還能同時領略大自然的青山綠水，住上一晚，身心和五感都能徹底舒緩放鬆！

For Middle East exploration that goes beyond the desert, jump in a kayak to see an entirely new side of Qatar. Wheel the World, an accessible travel company, takes visitors from Doha to Unesco World Heritage site Al Zubarah, and finally to a kayaking excursion in the Al Thakhira nature reserve, where paddlers will drift between …

Singapore is hot and humid all year round, making it a joy to visit whatever you’re planning to do. But still,  it’s a good idea to always carry a small, portable umbrella for those sudden tropical downpours, especially during the monsoon season (November to January). Hotel prices fluctuate as much as the …

With over 7000 islands spread over 300,000sq km, there’s never a bad time to grab a beach towel and head to the Philippines. The country is renowned for its strips of golden sand, and even during the height of the rainy season you’re still likely to find an island where the …