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The Water Mirror Garden of the D.T. Suzuki Museum, KanazawaFeature · DesignThe D.T. Suzuki Museum: Taniguchi’s Water Garden for a Zen ThinkerOctober 4, 2026The glass circle of the 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art, KanazawaFeature · DesignThe 21st Century Museum in Kanazawa: SANAA’s Glass CircleOctober 4, 2026The Kotoji lantern in Kenrokuen garden in autumn, KanazawaFeature · CultureKenrokuen and Old Kanazawa: The Garden, the Teahouses and the Samurai QuarterOctober 4, 2026A shikumen lane house at the Shikumen Open House Museum, ShanghaiFeature · DesignShikumen: The Lane Houses That Built ShanghaiOctober 4, 2026The Golden Summit of Mount Emei, SichuanFeature · CultureLeshan and Mount Emei: The Giant Buddha and the Sacred MountainOctober 4, 2026The Grand Canal in Hangzhou lined with low houses and trees under a clear skyFeature · CultureThe Grand Canal: China’s 1,800-Kilometre Waterway, Seen From Hangzhou and SuzhouOctober 4, 2026The south gate of the Ningbo Museum by Wang ShuFeature · DesignWang Shu’s China: The Ningbo Museum and the Xiangshan CampusOctober 4, 2026Ranks of terracotta warriors in Xi'anFeature · CultureThe Terracotta Army: A Guide to the First Emperor’s Buried SoldiersOctober 4, 2026A hut among rice terraces in Tabanan, BaliFeature · CultureSubak: The Water Temples and Rice Terraces Behind Bali’s LandscapeOctober 4, 2026The Prambanan temple complex near YogyakartaFeature · CulturePrambanan: Java’s Great Hindu Temples, and How to See ThemOctober 4, 2026Limestone karst and water at the Trang An Landscape Complex, Ninh BinhFeature · CultureTrang An: Vietnam’s Inland Bay of Limestone, Caves and Rice FieldsOctober 4, 2026Old merchant houses in the ancient town of Hoi AnFeature · CultureHoi An: A Guide to Vietnam’s Old Merchant PortOctober 4, 2026The garden pond at Eiheiji, FukuiFeature · TravelEiheiji and Hakujukan: Zen Practice With a Proper BedOctober 4, 2026A street in the walled city of Pingyao, ShanxiFeature · CulturePingyao: Inside One of China’s Best-Preserved Walled CitiesOctober 4, 2026Songzanlin Monastery above Shangri-La in north-west YunnanFeature · TravelTravelling North-West Yunnan Lodge to Lodge With SongtsamOctober 3, 2026Capella Hanoi facade in the Old Quarter near the Hanoi Opera HouseFeature · DesignBill Bensley’s Hotels in Asia: A Guide to the Storyteller of Resort DesignOctober 3, 2026Tai Kwun, the former Central Police Station, Hong KongFeature · CultureHong Kong’s Cultural Decade: What Opened and How to See ItOctober 3, 2026JR East's Train Suite Shiki-shima cruise train on the lineFeature · TravelJapan’s Three Cruise Trains Compared: Seven Stars, Shiki-shima and MizukazeOctober 3, 2026MICHELIN Guide Tokyo 2020 selection announcementFeature · DiningHow the Michelin Guide Spread Across Asia, City by CityOctober 3, 2026The south-west entrance of the Liangzhu Museum, HangzhouFeature · CultureChina’s New World Heritage Sites: A Decade of Inscriptions Worth the JourneyOctober 3, 2026Tokyo Station's red-brick Marunouchi building and the plaza in front of it, seen from above on a clear afternoonFeature · TravelWhere to Stay in Tokyo: The Best Hotels, District by DistrictOctober 3, 2026View up the Morpheus atrium, framed by the free-form steel exoskeletonFeature · DesignMacau as an Exhibition of Hotel ArchitectureOctober 3, 2026Entrance to Hotel The Mitsui Kyoto opposite Nijo CastleFeature · DesignKyoto’s Decade of New Hotels, and How to Choose Between ThemOctober 3, 2026Rosewood Hong Kong exterior at Victoria Dockside, Tsim Sha TsuiNews · TravelRosewood Hong Kong Tops the World’s 50 Best Hotels List AgainSeptember 16, 2026Aerial view of Capella Bangkok on the Chao Phraya RiverNews · HotelsCapella Bangkok No.2 in The 50 Best Hotels 2026September 15, 2026Mandarin Oriental, BangkokNews · People & InfluencePaul Jones Returns to Mandarin Oriental Bangkok as General ManagerSeptember 14, 2026Skyline of Batam Centre, Indonesia, seen from Jalan Yos SudarsoNews · BusinessHilton Signs Its First Hotel in Batam, IndonesiaSeptember 3, 2026Azabudai Hills Mori JP Tower in Tokyo, the development that houses Janu TokyoNews · TravelTwenty Asian Hotels on The World’s 50 Best Hotels 51-100 ListSeptember 1, 2026Three-tier afternoon tea stand with pastries and scones beside three bottles of Saicho sparkling tea on a brass trolleyNews · DiningSponsoredThe St. Regis Bar Macao Pairs Afternoon Tea with Saicho Sparkling TeaAugust 6, 2026Mandarin Oriental, BangkokNews · HotelsMandarin Oriental, Bangkok and Parfums Dusita Create the Light of Bangkok Afternoon TeaJuly 30, 2026Buildings of the imperial kiln site in JingdezhenNews · CultureJingdezhen’s Porcelain Sites Join the UNESCO World Heritage ListJuly 25, 2026The Dali EDITION lobby lounge with views over Erhai Lake, YunnanNews · TravelThe Dali EDITION Opens Above Erhai LakeJune 18, 2026Mandarin Oriental Makati, Manila at Ayala Triangle GardensNews · TravelMandarin Oriental Returns to Manila With Makati HotelJune 9, 2026Mandarin Oriental, BangkokNews · CultureThe Asian Places on TIME’s World’s Greatest Places 2026May 18, 2026Shangri-La Kunming hotel exterior in Yunnan's capitalNews · TravelShangri-La Kunming Opens with Tea-Inspired AvroKO DesignApril 22, 2026The Chairman Hong Kong, No.1 at Asia's 50 Best Restaurants 2021News · DiningThe Chairman Reclaims No.1 in Asia’s 50 Best Restaurants 2026March 26, 2026