In Thailand, a resort for the greater good

MAE WANG, Thailand — As we sat together on a long, narrow raft of bamboo, Alexa Pham dipped her hand into the quickly moving river....

China: Mandarin's artful Shanghai hotel opens

Art gallery or hotel?

Thailand's Chai Lai Orchid resort

Alexa Pham's Chai Lai Orchid features typical activities such as hiking and elephant rides but is also a way for girls to avoid falling prey...

China: New W hotel makes its debut in Guangzhou

The W Hotels chain, famous for its coolness factor, is...

Vietnam: Metropole offering tours of rediscovered wartime bunker

The Metropole

Singapore: Lion City shows its prowess with new hotels, sights

Singapore, nicknamed the Lion City, is roaring into the future with a host of new or updated tourist...

Projects Abroad gives teens a chance to lend a hand

From childcare to medical internships, Projects Abroad offers high school...

Airfare deal: Tokyo for spring, summer and fall? $672 round trip

Looking toward Tokyo this spring, summer or fall?

Maldives: Park the jet, then park yourself at Shangri-La resort

Well-heeled travelers bound for the turquoise waters and white sand beaches of the Maldive Islands now have a new place to park their...

Singapore: New theme park focuses on imperiled river habitats

China: Sips of Hangzhou are savored like a fine tea

HANGZHOU, China — Few cities in this vast, complex land rival Hangzhou in the hearts and minds of the Chinese.

Philippines: Manila Sofitel opens health and aesthetic institute

Asia: Hotel embraces cherry blossoms

Cherry blossom season sprang to life earlier than usual this year in Tokyo and is now in full swing, according to Japan’s weather...

Asia: Kempinski opening hotels in China and India

Another longtime European hotel group is making fresh inroads into Asia.

Indonesia: Maluku Islands offer an underwater wonderland

MALUKU ISLANDS, Indonesia — Perched on the edge of a skiff, I felt a trickle of sweat inch down my cheek. A heavy scuba tank pulled at...

Daily Deal: Club Med puts its all-inclusive resort stays on sale

Hong Kong: New billion-dollar cruise terminal to open this spring

Construction crews in Hong Kong are putting the final touches on a massive...

Las Vegas: And Forbes honors Wynn, Aria Sky Suites and more

India: Say 'namaste' at the International Yoga Festival

Trade bad karma for good next month at the International Yoga...

Hong Kong: Mandarin celebrates its first 50 years and its next 50

When the Mandarin Oriental opened its doors in Hong Kong in 1963, it...