Tohoku famous for it’s scenic countryside, picturesque mountains, calm lakes, relaxing onsen (hot springs), high quality rice and winter sports among others. Six prefectures in the north of Japan’s largest island, Honshu make up Tohoku namely Akita, Yamagata, Miyagi, Aomori, Iwate and Iwate each with their distinctive attractions at every season of the year. Come take a delightful journey with Savour BlackBookAsia as we bring you highlights of this amazing part of Japan. First stop is Pole Pole Farm located […]
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Live The BlackBookAsia’s High Life With Four Seasons Private Jet
Flying in style, comfort and utmost exclusivity, that is the BlackBookAsia’s standard when it come to travelling. In a sea of silver and white airplanes, it’s hard not to notice the sleek black jet emblazoned with the Four Seasons logo as it comes in for a landing. As the hotel industry’s first fully branded jet, the completely refurbished Boeing 757 has been customized from nose to tail, allowing Four Seasons to offer you a unique luxury travel experience at 40,000 […]
Robuchon au Dôme, 3 Michelin Stars, Macau
Robuchon au Dôme been making quite the buzz among the most discerning of gourmets from around the world since its opening, adding to the hurrah of Macau’s ever vibrant dining scene. Everything about this place embodies French fine dining in it’s highest form, from its extravagant salon interiors to the painstakingly detailed dishes, as well as the incredibly impressive bread, cheese and dessert trolleys. This 3 Michelin Starred restaurant also boast the most extensive, award winning wine list in Asia […]
Pestana Palácio do Freixo (Leading Hotels of the World), Porto
The amazing river-side Pestana Palácio do Freixo sits majestically alongside the Douro in Porto of Portugal. The grand property with it’s Baroque architecture and well manicured landscaping was classified as a National Monument in 1910. Just a short drive from the city centre making this prime hotel ideal for an exclusive stay in an intimate environment yet still being near to all the attractions the area is known for such as the Dom Luis I Iron Bridge, Clérigos Tower, among others. […]
Indonesia’s National Swimmer, Glenn Victor Sutanto Shares Travel Inspirations with Savour BlackBookAsia Magazine
Glenn has been Indonesia’s national swimmer since 2006, earning multiple Sea Games gold and silver medals for his country. A seasoned athlete at the World Championships with his last major competitive swim at the Olympic Games Rio 2016. Glenn Victor Sutanto shares his travel inspirations with Savour BlackBookAsia Magazine 1. What is your dream destination and why? My dream destination is Egypt. I’m really interested about ancient civilization history, pyramids and pharaohs. Egyptians are independent nation whose culture was famous […]
Jeju And Incheon Exclusive – Savour BlackBookAsia In Collaboration With Korea Tourism Organization
Jeju-do (제주도), also known as the hawaii of South Korea is the country’s largest and most popular island. Gorgeous beaches, abundance of flora and fauna as well as a host of hotels and resorts to choose from. Indeed an ideal place for everyone from the seafood addicts to nature lovers and even honeymooners. A travel spot designed for rest and relaxation home to South Korea’s highest mountain, Mount Hallasan, a hikers paradise with access to dormant volcanoes and must do activities […]
W Singapore – Sentosa Cove
Nuzzled in a gorgeous setting, on the sun kissed sanctuary of Sentosa Cove, W Singapore capture essences of chic seaside living only a breath away from the shimmering sea. Built in a circular amphitheatrical design with many accommodations boasting direct sea or marina views, this exceptional hotel evokes the edgy spirit and cosmopolitan charm of Singapore’s most prized island in its luxury lifestyle environment while ensuring a stay beyond comparison. Rooms The sublime blend of contemporary and quirky furnishings emanates […]
Raffles Hotel Singapore
Housed in a 19th century building, which for many years served as the one and only luxury property in Singapore, Raffles Hotel Singapore is part of the fabric of this nation in more ways than one. Beyond the new-world bustle of this remarkable country lies a beloved sanctuary where the Raffles Hotel brand was proudly born. As the first and flagship hotel, Raffles Hotel Singapore is as legendary as the majestic city itself. Recently reopened to much applause after a […]
Restaurant Hall of Fame 2020 – Savour BlackBookAsia Magazine’s Luxe List
Making it on Savour BlackBookAsia Magazine’s prestigious Luxe List, these are the must visit restaurants to wine and dine the year away. 20 fine dining establishments with an exceptional total of 44 Michelin Stars, many on the outstanding World’s 50 Best and Asia’s 50 Best list. Here are our Restaurant Hall of Fame 2020 awardees. Click on the restaurant name for the full feature. 1. Robuchon au Dôme, 3 Michelin Stars, Macau Robuchon au Dôme been making quite the buzz […]
50 Best Hotels Hall of Fame – Savour BlackBookAsia’s Unadulterated List 2020
The ultimate unadulterated list of luxury hotels and resorts returns for yet another year, this time upsized from just 20 awardees to a spectacular 50 award winners. Savour BlackBookAsia Magazine’s celebrated collection of extraordinary properties are located in the most sought after destinations around the globe where privacy and exclusivity are of paramount importance. Incomparable accommodations, exquisite dining and legendary spas are coupled with renowned service for the most unforgettable travel experiences. The wait is finally over, here are Savour […]