The best Bangkok hotels for foodies range from atmospheric Shanghai Mansion, slap bang in the centre of Chinatown, and the sleek Como Metropolitan, home to Nahm, long one of Bangkok’s best Thai restaurants, to the Mandarin Oriental, home to the Oriental Thai Cooking School, one of Bangkok’s finest cooking schools and one of the world’s best … Read more
Where to stay in Mallorca really depends on what kind of holiday you want. In summer you want to be by the beach and you’ll probably want sea views. The rest of the year, consider a rural escape or mountain hideaway. Whenever you go, bookend your Mallorca trip with stays in beautiful old Palma di … Read more
Maison Polanka was one of the first boutique hotels we stayed at when we moved to Cambodia’s Siem Reap three years ago. This secret haven remains a favourite, which is why we chose it as our home base for our retreats and tours. Maison Polanka is hidden down a dirt, dead-end lane, behind high walls beside the … Read more
Where to stay in Phnom Penh when it comes to the best boutique hotels is a decision that’s becoming increasingly challenging as beautiful new hotels open in the Cambodian capital all the time. The boutique hotels below are our picks of the city’s best, all tried and tested. Note: we’re currently in the midst of … Read more
Where to stay in Battambang depends on what kind of holiday you want. If you want to get away from it all, there are beautiful boutique hotels in colonial style mansions and atmospheric wooden houses with stunning pools. If you want something cheap and cheerful, you’ll find that too in no-frills city centre hotels. Battambang … Read more