Wondering where to go for luxury travel in Asia & Pacific? Here you find recommendations where to stay & dine in style with value for money. In addition, there are tips what to do (often involving walking).

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An epic trip to Oceania – Southeast Australia & New Zealand

Outline of one month on the road on the other side of the world: Oceania has been out of reach for my husband and me so far. There were plenty of reasons for that: too far away, too extensive, the unwillingness of using the annual vacation…
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What to do and where to stay & dine in style in Mumbai, India

The coastal city, known for its great architecture: After staying in Delhi using it as springboard for traveling Rajasthan (itinerary/stay&dine), the land of the great kings, my husband and I ended our Indian trip in Mumbai, the same place…
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What to do and where to stay & dine in style in Delhi, India

The city with the two faces as gateway to Rajasthan: When traveling Rajasthan, the land of the great kings, India’s capital, Delhi, is the perfect springboard for this trip. My husband and I decided that we wanted to get to know this mega…
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Rajasthan, North India, stay & dine in style

Agra - Jaipur - Shahpura - Udaipur - Jodhpur: After having gone into an 9-day itinerary how to travel the beautiful Indian state of Rajasthan in my last blogpost, I would like to point out where to stay and dine in style when being on the…
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Rajasthan, North India, a perfect 9-day itinerary

Agra - Jaipur - Shahpura - Udaipur - Jodhpur: After two visits to South India more than one resp. two decades ago, my husband and I wanted to complete our picture of India by traveling the north of India as well. We had heard that this part…
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Suite of the moment: Mandapa, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve, Ubud, Bali

A perfect blend of contemporary design and local architecture: I have seen my share of wonderful hotels, but Mandapa, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve, just outside of Bali’s cultural and spiritual center of Ubud, left me in awe at its sheer beauty!…
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Where to stay & eat on a luxury trip in Hong Kong

2 of the best luxury hotels & 9 top restaurants: This time I will go into hotels for discerning travelers and restaurants for lovers of fine food in Hong Kong after having published two posts about things to do in this mesmerizing city…
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7 things to do in Hong Kong that not everybody does

Collision of two worlds: After having covered what a first-timer to Hong Kong must do in my last post, I now want to outline what a visitor may do when having a bit more time or being here for the second time. I have recently revisited this…
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7 things to do in Hong Kong that everybody must do

Crossover of tradition & modernity: After having spent six days in Hong Kong just recently and ten days two years before I feel confident about what to see in this fascinating city as a first-timer but also as a repeat visitor. I have…