The Creative Traveller’s Guide to Toronto: 4 Days of Art, Design and Food
From cutting-edge galleries and design-led hotels to Michelin-worthy dining and neighbourhoods buzzing long after dark, Toronto rewards travellers who follow creativity wherever it leads.
Kimpton Maa-Lai Bangkok Review: A Creative Luxury Hotel by Lumphini Park
Bangkok rarely slows down, and most hotels either lean into the chaos or try to shut it out completely. Kimpton Maa-Lai Bangkok finds a more interesting middle ground, offering a stay that stays connected to the city while giving you space to step back when needed.
Andaz One Bangkok Review: An Art-Led Luxury Hotel Near Lumphini Park
Andaz One Bangkok positions itself differently, using contemporary Thai art and architectural references to shape something more layered than a standard luxury stay.
137 Pillars House, Chiang Mai: A Heritage Hideaway with a Contemporary Soul
Set on the east bank of the Ping River in the leafy enclave of Wat Gate, 137 Pillars House Chiang Mai feels deliberately removed from the city’s pace.
HOTBED REVIEW: The Windsor Court, New Orleans
In a city celebrated for its rhythm and colour, Windsor Court Hotel offers a calm, elegant counterpoint. Think polished Southern charm, hushed luxury, and a whisper of British refinement — all set against the soulful backdrop of New Orleans.
72 hours in Dubai: A Cultural and Creative Escape
In just three days, Dubai reveals its depth: contemporary art in converted warehouses, centuries-old heritage districts, desert rituals reborn for a new generation, and a culinary scene shaped by global influences.
Siem Reap Reimagined
Siem Reap is redefining luxury, proving that responsible tourism and authentic experiences can transform a city, uplifting both visitors and locals alike.
Tokyo Design Gems
Tokyo is a paradox in motion. It’s a city where futuristic skyscrapers rise beside ancient temples and cutting-edge technology intertwines with centuries-old customs.
Retreat to Tranquility
Finding Serenity in the Sands: A Retreat at Zulal Wellness Resort by Chiva-Som.
Art, Culture and the Quirky Charms of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania—known for its industrial roots, die-hard sports culture, and the iconic 446 bridges spanning its rivers—is quietly reinventing itself.
Beyond the Alps
Basel’s slogan, ‘Swiss but different,’ captures the city’s unique charm. As Switzerland’s third-largest city, Basel offers nearly 40 museums to explore, blending the historic with the avant-garde.
Marrakech Unveiled
Marrakech’s warm ochre hues, deep blue sky, and palm-fringed skyline always manage to cast a spell. Unlike the glitz of Dubai or the polished beauty of Oman, Marrakech exudes an effortless charm—unpretentious, raw, and welcoming.
Cultural Adventures in Australia
Anna Dakin is sitting behind the steering wheel of her Troopy and hands over her phone, Spotify queued up, and says, “Choose a soundtrack.”
The Spirit of Finnish Modernism
The father of Finnish Modernism, architect Alvar Aalto, left an indelible mark on the landscape of his homeland with over 400 architectural projects scattered across Finland.
Our top hotel picks in Siem Reap
When it comes to design, style, and service, Siem Reap stands among the world’s top cities. Don’t settle for a quick temple tour; instead, immerse yourself in the local atmosphere and enjoy an extended stay that will leave you feeling truly connected to the city.
Elegance on Track
Nestled in the heart of Thailand’s Khao Yai National Park, the Intercontinental Khao Yai Resort offers a luxurious and nature-centric retreat, blending opulence with natural beauty.
The Rest of the Best of Bensley
Across Southeast Asia and beyond, Bill Bensley-designed properties are our top choice for an unforgettable stay. Seamlessly integrated into their surroundings, each distinctive resort and hotel embodies luxury, indulgence, and a playful spirit.