Hong Xinying

Asia–Pacific (APAC), Singapore

Writer at Freelance

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Villa of the Week: Kelapa House in Koh Samui

1 week ago | wanderluxe.theluxenomad.com | Hong Xinying

The White Lotus Season 3 has inspired many to set-jet to Koh Samui, to enjoy its spectacular nature, stunning views and incredible party. But beyond The White Lotus connection, this postcard-perfect island makes it easy to imagine you’re in a movie yourself. We’ve found just the holiday home that will make you the star of your vacation.
The White Lotus Guide: 72 Hours In Samui

2 weeks ago | wanderluxe.theluxenomad.com | Hong Xinying

The White Lotus Season 3 has drawn so much attention to Thailand’s beautiful Koh Samui for good reason. How can you resist the golden beaches, lush mountains, life-changing wellness treatments and, not to mention, the epic parties that unfold on this amazing island? From sunkissed poolside views to magnificent tropical environments, we won’t blame you if you’re looking to book an island holiday here, ASAP! Here, we share a Samui itinerary inspired by all the action and indulgences seen on screen.
Natai Beach: The White Lotus Party Guide

1 month ago | wanderluxe.theluxenomad.com | Hong Xinying

You’ve seen the characters drink, dance and party the night away both in Samui and on-board a yacht in The White Lotus Season 3. While the HBO series is set in Koh Samui, those boat scenes were actually filmed in Phang Nga Bay, a picturesque conservation area near Phuket. Live it up The White Lotus style by jetting to the pool villas at Natai Beach.
11 Kyoto and Osaka day trip spots for architecture and flower appreciation

1 month ago | tatlerasia.com | Hong Xinying
Koh Samui Nightlife: The White Lotus Party Guide

1 month ago | wanderluxe.theluxenomad.com | Hong Xinying |Jules Ng

Beyond the postcard-perfect beaches and luxurious villas, Koh Samui is also home to cool bars and clubs that come alive after dark. You’ll get a pretty good glimpse of it in episode 5 of The White Lotus Season 3. Laurie, Kate and Jaclyn drink and dance with Valentin’s friends on a drunken night out in Fisherman’s Village. This well-known nightlife and shopping spot also stood in for the Full Moon party scenes featuring Chloe, Chelsea and the brothers Lochlan and Saxon.
72 hours in Jimbaran and Uluwatu, Bali

1 month ago | wanderluxe.theluxenomad.com | Hong Xinying

Regular Bali visitors may be well-acquainted with the popular neighbourhoods in Canggu and Seminyak. But why not get away from the crowds and head towards Jimbaran? Home to beautiful beaches and a bevy of luxurious villas and resorts, the southern side of Bali is made for a relaxed tropical getaway. Located just 11.4 km from the international airport, Jimbaran presents many natural wonders for active travellers. Families will love Jimbaran for its quieter, laid-back atmosphere.
Pererenan Guide: 72 Hours in Bali’s Coolest Neighbourhood

1 month ago | wanderluxe.theluxenomad.com | Hong Xinying

Booked a trip to Bali? Make sure to visit Pererenan, a bustling neighborhood next to Canggu that’s home to some of the island’s best restaurants and cafés. Crowned “Asia’s Coolest Neighbourhood” by Time Out in 2024, this popular enclave is well-loved by surfers riding the waves at Pererenan Beach. It’s also frequented by those in the know for its buzzing dining scene. Curious about Pererenan? Here’s our guide so you can spend 72 hours in style.
The White Lotus Season 3: Top Natai Beach Restaurants and Bars to Visit While in Phuket

1 month ago | wanderluxe.theluxenomad.com | Hong Xinying

Sun, sand, sea and lots of it — Phuket is known for all these and more. The perennially popular tropical island is getting even more buzz from The White Lotus Season 3. Beyond Phuket’s Mai Khao area where season three was partly filmed, there is so much more to explore on this beach destination. Venture just a bit further past Phuket’s Sarasin Bridge and you’ll discover Natai Beach in Phang Nga.
The White Lotus Season 3: Why Fans Should Visit Thailand’s Natai Beach

2 months ago | wanderluxe.theluxenomad.com | Hong Xinying

As the hype for the sensational third season of The White Lotus heats up, so does the soaring interest in its filming locations in Thailand’s Phuket and Koh Samui. Premiering soon on 16 February, The White Lotus Season 3 promises plenty of intrigue and saucy scenes. The last two seasons sent large droves of visitors to the wanderlust-inducing resorts in Maui and Sicily.
An ethereal light-filled condominium apartment near Singapore's Orchard Road

2 months ago | tatlerasia.com | Hong Xinying