10 LITTLE-KNOW FACTS ABOUT ELEPHANTS

Elephants are Thailand’s royal animal and a big part of country’s culture. You can experience these gentle giants on a luxury vacation, but before you get up-close-and-personal in their natural habitats, check out these little-known facts from the comfort of home! 10 Little-known Facts About Elephants Distant cousins African and […]


WELCOME TO PARADISE! HOLIDAY DREAMS COME TRUE IN THE MALDIVES

It’s the ultimate dream vacation: a luxurious escape to a private island. Whether you’re looking for a luxury family holiday or romantic getaway, in the Maldives, your dream can become a reality. Here, there are no beach hawkers peddling sarongs or souvenir t-shirts. No taxi touts trolling for business. And […]


WHICH IS BETTER FOR FAMILY TRAVEL: APARTMENT OR HOTEL?

When travelling with family, accommodations can make or break a holiday. To set up the right “home-away-from-home”, your first choice is simple: standard hotel suite or apartment-style accommodation? Here are some things to consider.


DISCOVER ASIA’S HAPPENING HANDICRAFTS!

One of the best parts of an exotic vacation to a top Asian holiday destination is exploring local handicrafts, from the beautiful batik fabrics of Southeast Asian islands to the tribal textiles of China’s Li people, canang sari baskets made of coconut palms or garlands made of fresh flowers. Check […]


DISCOVER SRI LANKA, ASIA’S UP-AND-COMING HOLIDAY DESTINATION

Looking for a holiday with gorgeous beaches, stunning natural scenery, exotic wildlife and fascinating cultural heritage? Look no further than Sri Lanka! Nestled between India’s well-traversed southeastern coast and Southeast Asia’s tourist hotspots, this modest-sized country is oft overlooked by holiday-goers. But Sri Lanka’s nickname—“pearl of the Indian Ocean”—is well-deserved. […]


THE BEST LUXURY DESTINATIONS IN VIETNAM

Anantara Vacation Club helps you to explore top Asia holiday destinations by taking advantage of staying in Club Escapes properties with partner hotels such as Anantara Hotels, Resorts & Spas and AVANI Hotels. To help plan your exotic holiday in Vietnam, we’ve asked four general managers of leading luxury resorts […]


7 FOODIE FAVOURITES IN PHUKET AND MAI KHAO

On your next holiday to Phuket, have a culinary adventure! Besides beautiful beaches, exotic wildlife and cultural attractions, the island is jam-packed with amazing restaurants, from simple street food-style Thai eateries to elegant, fine-dining fusion restaurants. Here are seven tastes to try!


BANGKOK FOR KIDS! 4 HOTSPOTS FOR FAMILY-FUN IN THE CITY

Culture, nightlife, world-class cuisine… Bangkok is known as an adult playground, but plenty of family-friendly attractions cater to kids, too! On your next family holiday, explore Bangkok’s urban jungle together with these activities for kids of all ages. Bangkok for kids! 4 hotspots for family-fun in the city   1. […]


PACKING FOR A FAMILY HOLIDAY: ARE SUITCASES OR BACKPACKS BEST?

Packing for a trip is always tricky, but packing for a family holiday is even harder. How much to bring? How to pack it? Suitcases and backpacks both have pros and cons, and the best option depends on how old your kids are, where you’re going and what kind of […]


DISCOVER 4 LESSER-KNOW TEMPLES OF ANGKOR

Go beyond Angkor Wat to discover the most beautiful, interesting temples at Angkor Archeological Park near Siem Reap, Cambodia—one of the top Asian holiday destinations. Discover 4 lesser-known temples of Angkor At 400 sq km, Angkor Archeological Park is home to more than 100 temple sites and ruins. Angkor Wat […]