The hill of Cape Panwa, with its stunning views of the Andaman Sea is home to one of Phuket’s most luxurious stays, Sri panwa. Thirty two acres of hilly lush tropical green enwraps 60 lavish villas affording each a verdant canopy and enchanting vistas of the seas…
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Andara Resort and Villas, Kamala Beach, Phuket
Andara Pool Andara Resort and Villas, Phuket, Thailand Monica Tindall Andara Resort and Villas is sequestered away on the west coat of Phuket overlooking the Andaman Sea. Perfect for a secluded getaway, the property offers a collection of v…
Twinpalms Phuket, Thailand
The Pool – Twinpalms Phuket Twinpalms Phuket, Thailand Monica Tindall Surin Beach on the west coast of Phuket bears one of the island’s most entertaining and fashionable resorts, Twinpalms Phuket. Founder of the infamous “White Party,” the theme of fun a…
The Surin Phuket, Pansea Beach, Thailand
“an exclusive beach retreat for discerning travelers” Location The idyllic Pansea Beach, on the west coast of Phuket, is home to a member of Design Hotels, The Surin Phuket. Coconut palms, pristine beaches, spectacular sunsets and a relaxed mood, make The Sur…
Pepper’s Sentosa Seminyak, Bali, Indonesia
Location World-class restaurants, luxury spas and fashionable boutiques are what Seminyak is known for. One of the most quickly developing suburbs on the island means there’s no shortage of things to do, but it also means traveling by foot is the most preferred f…
The Westin Resort Nusa Dua, Bali, Indonesia
Location Located in a gated upscale area of the island, arrival to The Westin Resort Nusa Dua feels rather refined and peaceful. In direct contrast to the chaos and traffic filled streets that are unavoidable en route, the suburb has a distinct country club fee…
Padma Resort Bali at Legian, Indonesia
Magnificent grounds flourishing with lush tropical gardens and, filled with local sculptures and architecture, make Padma Resort Bali at Legian a superb choice for accommodation not far from the airport. Prime position on Legian Beach and a minute’s walk t…
Karma Kandara Villas, Ungasan, Bali, Indonesia
Celebrity Service Signature Karma Kandara service begins at the airport. I don’t mean at arrivals with resort transfer, I mean from the moment we disembark the plane! I curiously hear my name and realize the smiley man in a collarless suit is addressing me. Wor…
Four Seasons Resort Bali at Jimbaran Bay, Bali
Mention the name Four Seasons Resort and eyes will often glaze over with dreamy looks of longing. The words conjure up images of perfection, of luxuriant hideaways, of supreme service and of high caliber accommodations. Winning multiple awards for excellence, …
W, Retreat and Spa, Seminyak, Bali, Indonesia
Entrance to the W, Retreat and Spa, Seminyak, Bali W, Retreat and Spa, Bali Words and Photos by The Yum List (Monica Tindall) The W, Bali, is the personification of a vivacious 13-year-old. Caught in a muddled wonderment between prepubescence and young adulthood…
Spa Village Resort Tembok Bali, Indonesia
Resort viewed from the beach Spa Village Resort Tembok Bali Situated on the northern side of the island, YTL’s Spa Village Resort Tembok Bali benefits from a three-hour separation from the busy tourist hub of the south. The peaceful, village life feel of th…
Gaya Island Resort by YTL, Sabah, Borneo, Malaysia
A sparkling welcome to Gaya Island Resort by YTL Gaya Island Resort by YTL, Sabah, Borneo, Malaysia “Distinctively Borneo” By Monica Tindall YTL has long held a reputation for luxurious escapes in lush natural environments around Malaysia. Their latest openin…