Itineraries

Blue Frog Jazzes Up Mumbai City

Blue Frog Jazzes Up Mumbai City

Blue Frog lounge adds a new dimension to entertainment in Mumbai The Blue Frog lounge, opened in Mumbai a couple of years ago, aims to provide established as well as up and coming musicians with a platform to showcase their talents. Founded by a quintet of well-known personalities from the advertising, music and banking worlds, this sleek(…)

Blue Note Tokyo; Spellbinding

Blue Note Tokyo; Spellbinding

Located in Tokyo’s premier Aoyama district, Blue Note Tokyo has been regarded by many as the best Jazz club in the city Elegant Keiko Lee was hitting yet another high note on her solo. Her voice, big and bold, was ever so seductive and intriguing. She would soon be joined by special guest Gerald Alston,(…)

A Day in Puxi, Shanghai: A Photo Tour

A Day in Puxi, Shanghai: A Photo Tour

Text | Fiona M. King  Photography | Emily Lee Puxi is Shanghai’s city center and you are never far away from action– be it strolling in a park, visiting a gallery, or tasting authentic Shanghainese cuisine. Here are a few ideas on how to spend your day in this cosmopolitan city of China. 1. Have(…)

48 hours in Bangkok

48 hours in Bangkok

Enigmatic Bangkok, the capital city of the ‘land of smiles’, Thailand is a perennial favorite with tourists. A cacophony of sights and sounds, Bangkok is famed for its majestic temples, bustling markets, glorious street foods, amazing shopping options, many nocturnal pursuits and its incredibly friendly and hospitable inhabitants.Vivacious Bangkok seems to be in a constant(…)

4 Top Cycle Rides in Asia

4 Top Cycle Rides in Asia

Pedal away from the beaten path and read on to discover four cycling journeys to consider as you plan your next adventure Photo by Sylvia Le Dung   Sixty-five kilometers. That was the distance the cycling company representative told me I’d be biking during my Mekong Delta trip. At the time, it seemed excessive for(…)

24 Hours in Haute Ho Chi Minh

24 Hours in Haute Ho Chi Minh

Photo Credit: Park Hyatt Saigon Ho Chi Minh City offers a look at a fascinating fusion of old and new Vietnam It’s a city with two names and a million things to offer. Ho Chi Minh City (or Saigon as it’s still called by the locals,) offers a look at a fascinating fusion of old(…)

Voici le Vientiane; 24 Hours in Laos’ French-Influenced Capital

Voici le Vientiane; 24 Hours in Laos’ French-Influenced Capital

That Luang Stupa Sleepy little Vientiane sneaks up on visitors with its unexpected charms ranging from ornate temples to sophisticated French fare to bespoke furniture and modern wall hangings With a population of less than a million people, Vientiane is Laos’ largest city and one that can easily be traveled via bike or foot. Hours slip(…)