Belmond

This traditional Khmer-styled hotel is located close to Angkor Wat, offering 62 spacious rooms and suites. Each are equipped with satellite flat-screen televisions, DVD players, Wi-Fi connectivity and a freeform terrazza bathtub. The rooms and suites are decorated with jewel-toned silk and bamboo furnishings with a floor-to-ceiling window. La Residence offers two on-site restaurants serving Khmer and barbecue cuisines, and a bar and lounge overlooking the pool and garden. Other facilities include the Condé Nast Traveler’s 2010 listed Kong Kea Spa, two shopping boutiques, a fitness center and a large outdoor swimming pool. La Residence d’Angkor is approximately 20 minutes from the nearest airport.

Located on an idyllic hillside around 10 minutes from the centre of Luang Prabang, La Residence Phou Vao is a gorgeous boutique property. Set in 2 acres of tropical garden, the resort was built in traditional Lao style and has fantastic views of the surrounding countryside. The hotel's 34 rooms and suites all have wonderful views, either of the gardens, mountains or infinity pool. The two garden suites have separate living rooms. The hotel restaurant offers superb Lao-French cuisine and is located by the pool. The spa was the first luxury spa in Luang Prabang and also has a stunning 13m fresh water infinity pool.

Located on Samui's secluded Baan Tai Beach, the Belmond Napasai sits within 43 acres of tropical jungle. Baan Tai is in the Mae Nam area of the island, on the northern coast, offering views that stretch out over the Thai Gulf to nearby Phangan Island. Positioned on a sloping green plot of land right on the beach, the property provides guests with direct access to idyllic white sands and warm turquoise blue waters. The 69 standalone villas and residences emulate privacy and calm, decorated in a modern style with Thai accents, many commanding ocean views and private pools. Facilities at the Belmond Napasai include a spa, a fitness center, two tennis courts, an outdoor swimming pool, and a yoga space. For dining, guests can choose from national and regional dishes at Lai Thai Restaurant, grilled meats and seafood at the shorefront Beach Restaurant, and sophisticated drinks paired with light plates at Infinity. Belmond Napasai is approximately 25 minutes by car from Samui Airport.

Passengers aboard the Eastern & Oriental Express by Belmond get the opportunity to travel in style and luxury on magical journeys throughout Southeast Asia with a range of trips; destinations include the buzzing cities of Bangkok, Singapore and Kuala Lumpur, the breath-taking temples of Angkor Wat and the UNESCO world Heritage town of Luang Prabang. Aboard the train, guests enjoy every comfort, with three options of comfortable private cabins, each with its own en-suite facilities, not to mention the train’s rear carriage where travelers can enjoy views of the passing scenery by day and socializing with cocktails and entertainment come nightfall. Dining is a pleasure with breakfast in bed and a range of international cuisine served in the dining cars. The train’s bar car is open all hours for guests to relax, chat and enjoy a drink or two as the landscape slides by.