Travel Guides

Comprehensive guides for the cities and destinations I know and love best, covering what to eat and drink, hotspot destinations, the best photo spots, and more.

What It’s Like to Staycation at the Luxurious Mandarin Oriental Hong Kong

A truly 5 Star luxury hotel experience in Hong Kong

Ingredients-first Philosophy at Jakarta's Modernhaus

More akin to a living room than a traditional bar

To Infinity & Beyond: A Cosmic Expedition Through the Universe of Flavors

Each cocktail is a small universe filled with endless possibilities waiting to be explored

Moonrock: A Low Profile Cocktail Bar with High Appeal

Entering a lunar state of mind

Gokan: The Cross-Section of Bar & Bistro

A holistic approach to mixology

Pouring a Liquid Tribute to Chinese Cultural Heritage at MO Bar Shenzen

The menu offers nods to the 24 Solar Terms, Chinese dynastic costume colors, and ancient printing techniques

Dry Wave Cocktail Studio Causes Ripples in Bangkok's Bar Scene

Riffs on time-honored recipes, merging two beloved libations from different cocktail eras into one modern drink.

An Epicurean Voyage Along the Seine

A visit to 4 of Paris' finest dining destinations: Le Gabriel, Plénitude, Hakuba, and Restaurant Kei

The Revival of Feni: India’s Legacy Spirit

From pre-industrial spirit to modern mixology

The Big List of Events & Guest Shifts for The Asia's 50 Best Bars Awards 2025

Your go-to guide for all that is happening in Macau & Hong Kong during The Asia's 50 Best Bars Awards 2025

What to Eat and Drink in Shanghai: The Ultimate Foodie Guide

The best restaurants, bars, and cafes in Shanghai

Locavore NXT is Redefining Bali’s Gastronomic Landscape

A beacon of sustainability and innovation