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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Park Hyatt, Siem Reap
Decadence, opulence and sophistication all rolled into one, wrapped with luxury and sealed with passion, there is no other name in Siem Reap better known for these traits then the famed Park Hyatt Siem Reap. Situated right in the middle of Siem Reap town within walking distance to well known tourist haunts for shopping, dining and spa plus a short drive to the must visit UNESCO World Heritage sites of Angkor Wat, it is no wonder why regular visitors to this Cambodian […]
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 […]
Park Hyatt Tokyo’s 3 Must Try Restaurants – Savour BlackBookAsia Magazine
Hyatt Hotels Corporation, headquartered in Chicago, is a leading global hospitality company with a portfolio of 20 premier brands. As of December 31, 2019, the Company’s portfolio included more than 900 hotel, all-inclusive, and wellness resort properties in 65 countries across six continents under the Park Hyatt®, Miraval®, Grand Hyatt®, Alila®, Andaz®, The Unbound Collection by Hyatt®, Destination®, Hyatt Regency®, Hyatt®, Hyatt Ziva™, Hyatt Zilara™, Thompson Hotels®, Hyatt Centric®, Caption by Hyatt, Joie de Vivre®, Hyatt House®, Hyatt Place®, tommie™, […]
Savour BlackBookAsia Magazine’s Famous 5 – Cambodia Hotels & Resorts
World famous for the much visited Angkor UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the former 7 Wonders of the World containing the magnificent remains of the Khmer civilization, Cambodia showcases up-coming luxury hotels and restaurants that are simply world class. Add a touch of Cambodian hospitality to it all and you will have a trip that is worth repeating over and over again. Savour BlackBookAsia opens the gateway to this Indochina gem. Click on the restaurant name for the full feature. […]
Top 20 Hotels 2018 – Savour BlackBookAsia’s Unadulterated List
The ultimate unadulterated list in luxury you have been waiting for. Savour BlackBookAsia’s collection of extraordinary properties located in the most sought after destinations around the globe. Incomparable accommodations, exquisite dining and legendary spas coupled with renowned service for the most unforgettable travel experiences. The wait is finally over, here is Savour BlackBookAsia’s Top 20 Hotels for 2018. Click on the hotel name for the full feature. 1. Four Seasons Hotel, Singapore Strategically located at the heart of Singapore’s main […]
Intercontinental Tokyo Bay, Japan
Located in a prime vantage point of the Tokyo Bay Area, Intercontinental Tokyo Bay offers great views as well as convenient location in the elegance and quality of a hotel that has gained worldwide recognition from the IHG Group. Having recently renovated its rooms in 2013, the hotel boasts an eclectic mix of traditional and modern furnishings in its lobby and a more contemporary décor in its rooms with a grey and white colour palette indicative of a hotel set […]
Samsung Galaxy S9+ x Savour BlackBookAsia
At first glance, Samsung Galaxy S9+ looks almost similar to its successor S8+. However, Samsung has taken in a year of feedbacks and tweaking to perfect what is already considered one of the best smartphone model in the market. S9+ adopts the signature super AMOLED infinity curve screen, offering a wide 6.2-inch saturated, brighter display enhanced with 2,560 x 1,440 pixels. S9+ is built sleek with glass at the rear which benefits wireless charging via charging dock. Visually and by […]
Tapas 26, Singapore
Opened in late April 2017, Tapas 26 is a trendy Spanish tapas restaurant located in the heart of Dempsey Hill. Helmed and led by head Chef Patxi Alvarez, Tapas 26 serves up modern interpretations of classic tapas dishes which are paired well with a fine selection of wines from the best parts of the Iberian Peninsula. Stepping into 70-seater restaurant, guests are immediately captivated by the elegant simplicity and homeliness of the restaurant, with its white walls decorated with warm […]
JR West Japan Railway Company x Savour BlackBookAsia
From the lively metropolis of Osaka, a stroll down Geisha capital of Kyoto or savouring world’s famous Wagyu beef in Kobe are within 15 minutes of seamless locomotion with JR West’s most lucrative route onboard Shinkansen. “The Urban Network” aside, the Kita-Ku, Osaka based rail operator covers most regional lines of the western Honshu. Since founded in 1987, JR West has been expanding gradually to meet demands of daily commuters and city-hoppers. Trains such as the W7 series (W7系 Daburu-nana-kei) […]