DestinAsian

DestinAsian is the only travel magazine in the world exclusively dedicated to covering destinations in the Asia-Pacific region. Published 6 times a year, it delivers regular features about food, shopping, spa retreats, luxury lodgings, design, and fashion, all backed by award-winning writing, photography, and design.

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GOOD TO GO

CYCLING CEYLON • A new bike tour combines pampering and pedaling.

PHNOM PENH’S TOP POURS • The Cambodian capital might not spring to mind as a top drinking destination, but these innovative distilleries and bars are stirring things up, one sip at a time.

CHANGI’S LATEST CHAPTER • Now fully reopened, the airport’s Terminal 2 features a host of new attractions and facilities.

OUT OF AFRICA • Add these tribally inspired dresses to your wish list.

Exactly Iike nothing else®

SILKS AND SPIRITS • One of the Thai capital’s top tourist draws has new flavors to explore.

A Lap Around Lombok • While an ambitious attempt to kayak around Bali’s neighboring island to the east doesn’t quite end in success, it does pay off in a host of other ways.

Driving Ambition • A road trip through northern Thailand offers a fresh perspective on the region, not to mention the perfect bowl of khao soi.

Souvenirs From the Silk Road • Once at the crossroads of Central Asia’s caravan routes, the ancient cities of Uzbekistan remain a treasure trove of classic Islamic architecture, with a flourishing arts and crafts scene that proves just as compelling.

A New Life for a London Landmark • After years of restoration work, one of the most storied buildings in Whitehall is now home to the British capital’s most intriguing new hotel.

Steps in the Right Direction • On a trek in Himachal Pradesh, a novice climber discovers the meditative benefits of being in the mountains.

IN SERVICE OF THE SEAS • Rolex partners with celebrated conservation photographers Cristina Mittermeier and Paul Nicklen as part of its Perpetual Planet Initiative.

INTERMEZZO

First Flight Over Everest • NEPALESE HIMALAYAS, 1933

HIGHER GROUND • In the remote Mustang region of north-central Nepal, a newly restyled lodge provides a luxurious gateway to the cultural and natural wonders that surround it.

BRIDGING THE GAP TOKYO • In central Tokyo’s Nihonbashi district, a storied past and a vivacious present comingle amid a swirl of commerce and culture.

PASSAGE TO PALAU • Draped across a remote corner of the Pacific, the islands of Palau offer marvels both above and below the water. And what better way to explore them than aboard a luxury catamaran?

Connections • Updates and Offers from Destinasian Partners

Mandalay, Myanmar