Sabah – where I was born
Sabah is a Malaysian state that occupies the northern corner of the island of Borneo. Blessed with superb white sandy beaches and coral islands,…
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Chilling on the Perhentian Islands
It was supposed to be my little offline holiday – a few days of chill time on the Perhentian Islands, specifically Pulau Perhentian Kecil…
Inside the most opulent suite I’ve ever seen!
On my recent trip to the Southeast Asian Sultanate of Brunei Darussalam, I had the opportunity to stay at the country’s premier resort, the…
A jungle adventure in Brunei
Brunei Darussalam is a small Sultanate on the Southeast Asian island of Borneo, sandwiched between the Malaysian state of Sarawak and the South China…
Ten things to do in Dubai
Dubai never ceases to amaze. From the impressive massive palm frond-shaped archipelagos that can even be seen from outer space to the world’s tallest…
A Grand experience in Kuala Lumpur
We stepped into a grand space – a gleaming marble floor, an epic staircase that swooped up in a gracious curve and soaring columns….
My velvet escape travel tip: Gili Meno island, Indonesia
I love adventure and intense cultural experiences, but I also crave peace and quiet. That’s why I go out of my way to visit…
A luxury getaway in Doha
Doha may not be the first place to spring to mind if you’re dreaming of a luxury getaway in an exotic location, but it…
The art of discovery in Siem Reap
A guest post by Candace Rose Rardon. In 1860, French explorer Henri Mouhot stumbled across what is now known as the largest religious monument…
