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 […]
Number 3 in Savour BlackBookAsia’s 100 Best Hotels Hall Of Fame: The Unadulterated List 2023, Mandarin Oriental, Tokyo, Japan
With expert harmonious integration of traditional Japanese values and contemporary architectural style, expect warm and thoughtful hospitality at Mandarin Oriental, Tokyo, a hotel that fashions modernity fused with classical charm. This five star luxury property in Japan, occupies a prime spot in Chuo-ku, strategically close to the business and leisure districts of the capital just around the corner. Rooms Enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of Tokyo’s brilliant skyline at many coveted accommodation types available from the 157 rooms and 22 suites […]
The Peninsula Hong Kong
Explore the heights of pampering luxury with Hong Kong’s most established global hotel brand, The Peninsula. Etched firmly into the walls of travel history, admired by many seasoned jet-setters and globetrotters alike. Old is gold. A luxuriously furnished property with 300 rooms, suites and residences, The Peninsula Hong Kong have curated their most exclusive offering to date since opening its door in the year 1928. Located at the heart of the glamorous Tsim Sha Tsui district adjacent to Victoria Harbourfront, the […]
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. […]
Les Amis, 3 Michelin Stars and 13th In Asia’s 50 Best, Singapore
Opened in 1994, Les Amis (Translates to “The Friends” from French) is the flagship store of the Les Amis Group. Brought to Singapore by a group of four friends who wanted to bring the fine dining aspects of French cuisine, Les Amis is now consistently deemed one of the best French restaurants in the region not only because of the immaculate food and beverage served but also the world class staff that makes dining a holistic experience at Le Amis. […]
Shangri-La Hotel (Valley Wing), Singapore
For a more refined stay with greater privacy, the Valley Wing of Shangri-La Hotel Singapore is the place to be. Located in a separate section of the hotel with a private entrance and exit, it is no wonder why this has been the choice of many celebrities, heads of states and other VIPs over the years. The personal concierge will assist guests even before check in to make your stay as memorable and seamless as possible from planning of site-seeing […]
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 […]