Palau luxury cruise: coral reefs, white sand beaches, Jellyfish Lake and WWII relics from US$3,000-a-night catamaran

This might seem like the opening scene of a horror movie but Ongeim L’Tketau – also known as Jellyfish Lake – home to approximately one million stingless Scyphozoa, is one of Palau’s most popular tourist attractions. These are the best corals I’ve ever seenMichael Cohen, visiting from San Francisco I’m embarrassed to admit that before … Read more

Opinion | Four Seasons Koh Samui next up for murder, mayhem and more tourists if HBO picks Thai island hotel for The White Lotus season 3 – which it will

Haley Lu Richardson as Portia and Jennifer Coolidge as Tanya in HBO’s The White Lotus season 2, which was filmed at the Hotel Taormina, San Domenico Palace, in Sicily. Photo: HBO The Four Seasons Resort Maui at Wailea. Photo: Shutterstock The fact Thailand will be given the White Lotus treatment next has been a badly … Read more

Four Seasons Hotel Suzhou Welcomes Guests to a Private Island Oasis in One of the China’s Most Engaging Cities

The newest Four Seasons in Greater China is located on a verdant private island on scenic Jinji Lake, just minutes from the city’s business districts, leisure pursuits and fascinating history and culture SUZHOU, China, Dec. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Four Seasons, a global leader in luxury hospitality, in collaboration with the Hong Kong leading developer … Read more

The best Bay Area dumplings to eat right now

The Dumpling Report began in 2022 spotlighting a residential neighborhood’s mom-and-pop dim sum takeout spot. It was an intentional choice to begin the column with a non-flashy, everyday eatery that locals frequent at an affordable price, and show how the owners of places like these both maintain and create the culture of the Bay Area.  … Read more

Celebrity beautician to Sofia Coppola, Naomi Watts and Greta Gerwig brings facials to Hong Kong and gives her winter skincare tips – meet Joanna Vargas

Vargas is a beauty icon with her own salons in New York and Los Angeles, a product line, and even patented technology for her burgeoning beauty empire. Joanna Vargas sheet mask, serum and moisturiser. Photo: The Spa at Four Seasons Hotel Hong Kong She boasts A-list clients including Hollywood stars Rachel Brosnahan, Sofia Coppola, Maggie … Read more