REVIEW

During the seasonal monsoon, when there’s a lull in the daily downpours and the skies are blue from dawn until dusk, we like to escape the hustle and bustle of Bangkok and head to the seaside for a few days of rest and relaxation. For the past few years, Hua Hin has been our destination of choice thanks to the cooling sea breeze, ease of travel and distinct lack of crowds on weekdays.

If you are looking for a true taste of genuine Mexican food in Bangkok, the popular Mexicano Restaurante Autentico at Rembrandt Hotel is a standout restaurant serving only the best Mexican food. Formerly Senor Pico, Mexicano has refocused it culinary gaze on traditional Mexican fare rather than the standard Tex-Mex approach

With perhaps the most enviable spot in Port de Soller, on a hillside perch that overlooks the full expanse of the bay, Bikini Island & Mountain Hotel Port de Soller

Experience the many facets of modern Ukraine at 11 Mirrors, Kiev’s first design hotel. Located in the capital’s dynamic core

The lush landscape of the Cycadean island of Santorini paints an idyllic backdrop for Istoria, a 12-suite retreat on Perivolos Beach