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1 week ago | 
cnaluxury.channelnewsasia.com | Grace Ma
Experiences Dreamy holidays don’t get any better than one that takes you from Passalacqua and Grand Hotel Tremezzo at Lake Como to Forestis in the Dolomites. New: You can now listen to articles. Few hotels can make one fall in love at first sight. To encounter three in a row is a rare strike.
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1 week ago | 
cnaluxury.channelnewsasia.com | Grace Ma
Experiences Quek’s win echoes his wife Bannie Kang’s victory at the 2019 edition, making their bar Sidedoor the only one in Singapore with two national champions under one roof. New: You can now listen to articles. Tryson Quek has been named Singapore’s Bartender of the Year in the prestigious bartending competition World Class 2025.
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1 week ago | 
cnaluxury.channelnewsasia.com | Grace Ma
Experiences Singapore’s Labyrinth and Burnt Ends also made it to the extended 51-100 list. New: You can now listen to articles. Maido, a Nikkei restaurant in Lima, Peru has been named The World’s Best Restaurant 2025. French restaurant Odette is Singapore’s only representative in the top 50 at No 25.
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1 month ago | 
cnaluxury.channelnewsasia.com | Grace Ma
Experiences From dishes and drinks with a Southeast Asian bent to a-la-carte buffets with tableside service, hotels are pulling the stops to draw customers. New: You can now listen to articles. 01 May 2025 06:56AM (Updated: 01 May 2025 06:57AM) The way to a man’s heart may be through his stomach, but under challenging economic conditions, the way to the wallet matters too.
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2 months ago | 
cnaluxury.channelnewsasia.com | Grace Ma
Experiences Cook what you love, get ready to fail and don’t follow trends. These nuggets of wisdom and more are all part of the mentorship provided in the S Pellegrino Young Chef Academy Competition. New: You can now listen to articles. Food trends and social media popularity may fluctuate like the volatile stock market; but the fundamentals of being a good chef never change.
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Mar 25, 2025 | 
cnaluxury.channelnewsasia.com | Grace Ma
Experiences Tokyo and Bangkok have the most number of restaurants on the list — nine each — while Singapore has seven. New: You can now listen to articles. Bangkok’s progressive Indian restaurant Gaggan was named Asia’s Best Restaurant in the 13th edition of the awards, which was held in Seoul, South Korea on Mar 25 (Tuesday). This is the fifth time that Gaggan, which was No 3 last year, has been crowned top restaurant.
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Mar 10, 2025 | 
cnaluxury.channelnewsasia.com | Grace Ma
People The third-generation leader and CEO believes in connecting with modern travellers through personal customer service and durable, easily repairable products. New: You can now listen to articles. For An Chieh Chiang, chief executive officer and third-generation leader of Taiwanese lifestyle brand Lojel, the product science graduate was in the family business from day one.
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Feb 25, 2025 | 
cnaluxury.channelnewsasia.com | Grace Ma
Experiences Located in Barangaroo, the hotel has the city’s best dining spots at your doorstep. New: You can now listen to articles. 26 Feb 2025 05:35AM (Updated: 26 Feb 2025 05:36AM) Sipping floral cocktails and nibbling on colourful dim sum in a “birdcage” pavilion at The Teahouse lounge bar feels kitschy Crazy Rich Asians. But when you’re on a pampering getaway, it does seem very befitting.
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Feb 17, 2025 | 
cnaluxury.channelnewsasia.com | Grace Ma
After a six-year hiatus, World Class, one of the world’s most prestigious bartending competitions, returns to Singapore. World Class was started in 2009 by Diageo Bar Academy, the educational arm of London-headquartered spirits company Diageo, and it has since trained over 400,000 bartenders across the globe. This year will be the 16th edition of the competition.
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Jan 27, 2025 | 
cnaluxury.channelnewsasia.com | Grace Ma
People The executive chef of Norway’s three Michelin-starred Re-naa is the top Asian chef among 24 countries. New: You can now listen to articles. Singaporean chef Mathew Leong was ranked No.6 in the prestigious Bocuse d’Or, deemed as the Olympics of the culinary world. France clinched gold, followed by Denmark and Sweden who won silver and bronze respectively.
