Windstar: 180 Degrees from Ordinary
Everything you love about the freedom of the sea, the wind in your hair, the inky, starry nights and the anticipation of sunny days ahead is best exemplified by a small ship Windstar cruise. Perhaps you’ll choose one of its...
Seduced by Sri Lanka
EARLIER IN THE MORNING, we’d boarded the blue train in Kandy for the seven-hour journey – considered one of the world’s most beautiful train rides – to the mountain village of Ella. After three days of hiking and touring tea...
Count Down: One Year Until the Launch of Crystal Endeavor
In one year’s time (officially on August 10, 2020), Crystal Endeavor will embark on her maiden voyage from Tokyo. The groundbreaking vessel under Crystal Expedition Cruises will sail a remarkable journey through the islands of Japan and the Russian Far...
World's Longest Sea-Crossing Bridge is First Land Link Between 2 of Asia's Most Exciting Cities
They're calling it a $20 billion 'umbilical cord'. The longest bridge in the world to cross sea water is an unbelievable 34 miles - 55 km - long and spans the Pearl River Delta. China's new Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macau Bridge connects...
This Macau Hotel is the World's First 'Exoskeleton' High-Rise
Macau is anticipating a surge in visitors with the opening of the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macau Bridge that links the two cities and mainland China together by land for the first time.The Morpheus hotel will be a big part of the allure...
Video: The Real Name of Thailand's Capital... Isn't What You Think
Bangkok, right? Wrong. We've traveled to the Thai capital city many times, but this was the first time BestTrip.TV discovered the full, real name of Bangkok is... well, see for yourself. It's a mouthful! The proper name is also a...
Face to Face with the World's Largest Solid Gold Buddha
Most of the time, breaking an historic religious icon does not turn out well. But when workers moving a large and very old but otherwise unremarkable plaster statue of Buddha in Bangkok in 1955 dropped their load, they got lucky....
Video: Hong Kong's Chinese New Year Fireworks
Kung Hei Fat Choy! BestTrip.TV discovers the traditions, the spectacle and the little known facts behind one of Hong Kong's biggest festivals. Chinese New Year - or Lunar New Year - is celebrated not only in mainland China, plus Hong...
One of a Kind Sports and Athletic Events in Hong Kong
When you think of Hong Kong, we bet you imagine its almost futuristic city skyline. There's no doubt Hong Kong is one of the world's most dynamic urban centers, but it's also a travel destination for those who love the...
European Elegance and Luxury Island Life! Small Luxury Hotels of the World Introduces Five New Properties
Small Luxury Hotels of the World (SLH) has added five new properties to its portfolio of luxury boutique hotels. Enjoy laid back luxury at two new island properties in Thailand and St. Vincent and the Grenadines, or a stylish city...
A Look at UNESCO World Heritage Sites - The Hand of Man
THE HAND OF MAN... JORDANPetraOne of the world’s most important archaeological sites, Petra, ancient capital city of the Nabateans, has survived centuries of sand and wind. By night, ride a camel down the Sikh, the narrow pathway between towering red...