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With direct flights from Singapore, powder-soft beaches, world-class resorts and some of Southeast Asia's most spectacular sunsets, Phu Quoc is quickly becoming one of Vietnam's most sought-after holiday destinations.

Phuket is the ultimate flop-and-drop destination, with some epic hotels offering serious bang for your buck. Ocean-facing villas, Michelin-starred restaurants, and sunrise yoga classes are just the beginning.

Think beachside lunches and buzzing cafes, low‑key dinners that celebrate local produce, and a general vibe that’s all about slowing down.

Bali’s food scene has skyrocketed in recent years, attracting renowned chefs from both the island and around the globe.

As the vibrant capital of Japan, Tokyo pulsates with an energy that is truly unparalleled.

If an unforgettable luxury experience is calling your name, pack your bags, grab your passport, and book yourself the ultimate getaway at one of Hong Kong’s top hotels. 

Whether you’re planning a luxe staycation or booking a base for out-of-town guests, Chinatown’s hotels deliver on style, comfort and location.

Freshly rebranded and firmly back in the spotlight, Mandarin Oriental Desaru Coast is shaping up to be one of the most compelling short-haul getaways for Singapore travellers right now.

Just a short ferry ride away, this laidback Indonesian island delivers all the holiday vibes with none of the long-haul pain.

Whether you’re planning a lavish staycation with skyline views and champagne on standby, or flying in for a taste of the city’s five-star side, there’s no shortage of hotels ready to raise the bar.

Whether you’re in town for a staycation, a shopping spree, or a weekend of eating your way across the district, Bugis makes a pretty convincing case for unpacking here.

Hunting down the best hotels in Singapore for 2026? From luxe stays with rooftop pools to budget-friendly gems in buzzy 'hoods, here’s where to stay in Singapore no matter your vibe or budget.

We’re talking sky-high infinity pools with Marina Bay views, jungle-fringed hideaways that feel miles from the city, and sleek rooftop decks where the cocktails arrive just as fast as the sunsets.

Just a short flight from Singapore, SIX & SIX PRIVATE ISLANDS is launching a new collection of ultra-luxury Maldives resorts complete with overwater villas, caviar bars and dolphin sanctuaries.

We’re talking waterslides, sprawling buffets, and enough thoughtful touches to make travelling with kids feel (almost) effortless.

With a line-up of five-star resorts, incredible foodie experiences, and bucket list-worthy activities, this Singapore playground is the real deal. 

Planning a family holiday to Bali? These family-friendly resorts in Bali come with kid-friendly amenities, beachfront locations, and activities for all ages.

These Bali resorts are upping the ante when it comes to adults-only luxury.

Tucked along the Singapore River, this pocket of the city trades Orchard Road chaos for breezy waterfront vibes, with leafy promenades, buzzy wine bars, and some seriously good eats just steps from your room.

Time for a cheeky trip filled with sunshine, salty skin and some of the most divine clifftop and beachside bars.

With Scoot’s new direct flights from Singapore to Cam Ranh, Vietnam’s hidden coastal gems are now easier than ever to explore. Here’s where to stay, play, and unwind.

With everything from jungle-topped paradise islands to high-octane cities and centuries-old sacred sites, Thailand’s beauty extends far beyond its beaches.

From onsite theme parks and mud baths on secluded islands, to state-of-the-art fitness studios and jungle pools, there's something for every type of escape in 2026.

Looking for a quick escape from the city? Discover the best hotels near Singapore for a relaxing long weekend getaway, just a few hours’ travel away.

At Urban List, we reckon the best hotels in Bangkok are all about sky-high luxury, Michelin-starred restaurants, and day spas that transport you to another realm of relaxation.  

Find your zen at Bali's top yoga retreats in 2026, from serene oceanside escapes to rejuvenating jungle sanctuaries. Explore the most stunning spots for your next yoga holiday.

Scoot is serving up fresh travel inspo with the launch of two new Indonesian routes—hello, Belitung and Pontianak—plus a wave of extra flights across its network just in time for your next getaway.

Travelling with a 4-year-old and an 11-month-old isn’t exactly synonymous with relaxation, so when a place manages to make it feel easy, it’s worth talking about.

Sentosa’s got serious main character energy, whether you’re a tourist ticking off the island life or a local just looking to escape your HDB without a passport.

From the sandy shores of Sentosa to hidden beaches off the mainland, these are the best beaches in Singapore.

Long layover? Delayed flight? Arrived aggressively early because you don’t trust airport traffic? Good news: if you’re stuck at Changi, you’ve landed at the only airport where killing time feels suspiciously like a lifestyle upgrade.

Singapore isn’t short on beautiful hotels, but every now and then one opens that genuinely raises the bar.

Looking for cheap hotels in Singapore? We got you. 

Equal parts luxury playground, architectural icon, and social-media star, this three-tower megastructure has been redefining the city’s skyline (and staycation standards) since day one.

Lying east of the Thai mainland, Koh Samui is a must-visit slice of paradise in the Land of Smiles, whether you’re a first-timer to the country or you’ve already fallen in love with Bangkok and Phuket.

With its white-sand islands and pink-hued sunsets, Thailand isn’t just a destination—it’s a daydream, where the best resorts make romance the main event.  

New year, new you? There's no better way to find yourself than heading on an adventure abroad—thankfully Singapore Airlines is making it easy with their Picture Perfect Travel Deals. 

There are sporting events, and then there are full-blown cultural moments, and the Hong Kong Rugby Sevens firmly sits in the latter camp.

If you head to Sentosa this month and think you’ve accidentally wandered into a fever dream involving oversized seafood, you’re not wrong.

Ready to hit the skies in 2026? Us too. From pristine Greek islands and sandy beaches of Sri Lanka to the neon-lit streets of Seoul, here's where we're heading (and why) this year. 

For fans across Singapore and the wider region, this is the closest and most accessible Tomorrowland has ever been.

The perfect family holiday—the kind kids and adults yarn about long after the suitcases are unpacked—requires a few key elements.

Sumba, Indonesia’s so-called “forgotten island”, is one of the country’s best-kept secrets. 

Whether you’re planning a honeymoon or anniversary, massive family reunion or fun getaway with the crew, Singapore delivers for every special occasion

World Legacy is a first-of-its-kind lifestyle ship designed for all kinds of getaways: the spontaneous day trip, the cheeky overnight escape, or the full 3D2N staycation.

According to Burnt Ends chef Dave Pynt, even a quick stop in Singapore is enough to get out and see the best of the city. 

If you’re planning a Singapore sojourn soon and want to truly dive into the island’s vibrant culture, epic eats and bucket list-worthy experiences, we’ve got the ultimate hit list for you. 

Singapore’s most iconic stay has just earned another feather in its perfectly pressed cap.

Royal Caribbean’s Ovation of the Seas is back in Singapore, ready to take you on a season of sun-drenched adventures across Southeast Asia. 

Get ready to pack those carry-ons as Scoot’s spreading its wings with four new routes across Indonesia, giving you even more ways to escape the city and chase some sun.

If you’ve ever dreamed of being treated like royalty (minus the tiaras and tabloids), Raffles Sentosa Singapore’s new The Butler Did It experience is your golden ticket.

Raffles Sentosa is probably the closest you’ll get to living out your Crazy Rich Asians fantasy, complete with personal butlers, a private pool in every villa, and enough peacocks strutting around to make a Bridgerton ball look low-key.

Wild nights, animal neighbours, and zero tent-pitching required at Mandai's Colugo Camp. 

The MICHELIN Guide has officially dropped its first-ever Global MICHELIN Keys selection, spotlighting the best hotels around the world and seven stunning Singapore stays made the cut.

Hendrick’s Sunset Cinema is making its highly anticipated return to Tanjong Beach from 8 to 25 May 2025.

An Aussie-born chef and Singapore local, Peter Smit has carved a unique place for himself with his nose-to-tail cooking style. We followed the Dirty Supper chef-owner, to uncover what he does to decompress when he's out of the kitchen and off the clock.

We’ve found a stack of elite Singapore stayover deals to kick-start your 2025. 

Between the gleaming skyscrapers and perfectly manicured gardens lies a paradise for savvy travellers. Let's dive in, shall we? 

Singapore has so much to offer that even a short stopover becomes its own holiday. Uncover the hidden gems of this incredible country—you might just find that you want to stay longer. 

We sent Lucky Dragon Supper Club’s Stephanie Feher on her first trip to Singapore—to pick up top tips and tricks for navigating the bustling hawker scene. 

We asked travel writer Carmen Jenner to share the places and spaces she can't get enough of in Singapore. 

From thrilling theme parks and a captivating entertainment calendar to world-class dining and a choice of six luxury hotels, Resorts World Sentosa has it all.

If your dream getaway features an itinerary brimming with delicious food recs, then we’ve got seven truly tasty Southeast Asian destinations worth cashing in your annual leave for. 

As we count down to Asia’s biggest motorsport and entertainment extravaganza, do yourself a favour and book a spot at Twenty3—you can thank us later.

Vietnam’s south-central coast is a stunning sweep of pristine beaches, verdant mountains, untouched fishing villages, and even rolling sand dunes.

Missed out on the Melbourne F1? Now’s your chance to secure tickets to the Formula 1 Singapore Airlines Singapore Grand Prix 2024 thanks to Luxury Escapes.

If you’re looking for a cheap and relaxing beach holiday but you can’t fathom yet another trip to Bali, look no further than Sri Lanka.

With ripper itineraries and options to suit every type of traveller, these guided tours are the best tried and tested ways to soak up the magic of Singapore.

From the finest Japanese sashimi to seafood feasts that will live rent-free in your mind forever, book a table at these unmissable RWS restaurants. 

Whether you’re slurping down laksa in a bustling hawker centre or devouring a degustation among the clouds, the place packs in more acclaimed restaurants and chefs than seems feasible for such a small island. 

We recently teamed up with the legends at Qantas to ask our audience to tell us their most on-point travel experiences, and you certainly did not disappoint—with a slew of love for the glorious bustling shores of Singapore. To build up your wanderlust, we’ve rounded up some of the most fabulous unmissable hotel stays in this stunning green luscious architectural city that our audience need to book, as determined by you guys.

From way up in the canopy to underwater with the fish, there's something for everyone at RWS.

Get ready for the spookiest Halloween event ever. 

The garden city is awash with luxurious wellness hotels that will see you checking out as a brand-new person. For the ultimate wellness getaway, indulge in some serious ‘me time’ at these stunning hotels.

While many of us have been to Singapore, not everyone has really experienced it. Sure, Changi Airport is (in our opinion) the best in the world, but beyond the tarmac, butterfly garden and a free 24-hour cinema, the stunning garden city is just waiting to be explored.

The islands are calling your name, so pack your towel and swimmers, and grab that book you’ve been meaning to read, these are Singapore's best islands to discover.

Whether you’re celebrating something special or are just looking to treat yo’self (you should!), take note because these are the most luxe things to do in Singapore right now.

Singapore Tourism is giving you the chance to win an unforgettable trip of a lifetime to catch the F1 Grand Prix in Singapore, including return flights for two, accommodation and tickets to watch the race. 

With its manicured roadside gardens, hefty price tags and lack of suspicious street smells, Singapore is more like the South East Asian version of Sydney. But maybe that’s why Australians love the city… It’s Asia without grit.