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Only the Best Resorts

Elite Resorts of Asia Pacific are delighted to congratulate all winners of Travel+Leisure's Annual World's Best Service Awards survey, especially the multiple winning Elite Resorts of Asia Pacific members. Travel+Leisure's Annual World's Best Awards survey was ... Read More »

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Food Glorious Food

How to avoid the pitfalls, and bone up on your food etiquette while travelling. Food is a passionate subject; we write about it, blog about it, photograph it and often suffer from food envy! How many times do you catch yourself eyeing someone else’s meal as it is ... Read More »

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Capella Summer Retreat

Capella Singapore invites you to a summer retreat! Setting a new standard for luxury hotels in Singapore, Capella Singapore’s rich colonial heritage and architecture brings you back to a time where luxury was expected and the art of preferential service was at its ... Read More »

Reflections Beach Villas & Spa

Lombok – The Girl Next Door

Is Lombok a sybaritic road less travelled or the new Bali? For many tourists and expats, Lombok has an understated charm of its own. We all love Bali; it has always been an island paradise, despite the recent ugly unfettered developments and gridlocked traffic. As ... Read More »

Reflections Beach Villas & Spa

Reflections Beach Villas & Spa

Imagine owning your own exclusive property on Lombok Indonesia in one of the islands most exquisite villa resorts (Reflections Beach Villas & Spa) from just US$139,000. REFLECTIONS is an ultimate beach haven which will boast exclusively nine private-pool villas ... Read More »

May Luxury Travel News & Events

Welcome to your May Luxury Travel News & Events for Elite Resorts of Asia Pacific. This month we have seen some fantastic offers given to our members such as the 50% saving you can make on your next trip to Elite's newest resort member Jetwing Lagoon, Sri Lanka and ... Read More »

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Silvery Service on Silversea

Singapore’s grand plan to become the cruise hub of Asia is attracting a lot of interest from major cruise lines, but for me, my heart will always align with Silversea, it was after all my first love! Singapore has a beautiful harbor to sail into and out of, and the ... Read More »

The Ploh Group

The Ploh Group

Elite Resorts of Asia Pacific presents The Ploh Group The Ploh Group brought the Ploh luxury lifestyle brand to life when the founders set out to create a premium brand of bedding that would resonate with discerning individuals with discriminating taste. Ploh's passion ... Read More »

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Eden Island, Seychelles

Eden Island is a private residential marine development just off the coast of Mahé, Seychelles. Choose either a water facing Apartment, a spacious Mansion or a sea facing Villa. All homes come with a choice of furnishings and are fully air-conditioned throughout with ... Read More »

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The Joys of Solo Travel

You're in a rut, and can't pull yourself out, end of a love affair, marriage, loss, or job going nowhere fast. Get out of your comfort zone, toss out your excuses and get moving! Solo travel can be a unique experience or downright frightening. What is the appeal of ... Read More »

April Elite News & Events

Welcome to your April Elite News & Events for Elite Resorts of Asia Pacific. We are incredibly happy to welcome The Ploh Group to the Elite Luxury Alliance, and Jetwing Lagoon as our first Elite Resort in Sri Lanka where the Luxury travel world is being ... Read More »

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Bagging a Bargain

As soon as you leave the refuge of the airport, with your shiny, smiley, foreign face someone is waiting to take you for a ride… in more ways than one... so be prepared to haggle! Haggling is like play acting, flirting with your opponent to make life a little more ... Read More »

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10 Best Elite Experiences

"Unforgettable", "I couldn't believe it", "A dream come true" - these are the phrases that best describe the Elite Experiences on offer around Asia Pacific. Trekking through history, diving the world's greatest reefs, seeing ancient cultures up close, dining on ... Read More »

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Pushover for Beggars

Are you like me, a sucker when it comes to beggars? I always save my change to give, I put change in the envelopes on the airlines and I always have loose change for the war veteran with the dog in the subway. I can’t go past a child or a dog; those big luminous eyes, ... Read More »