Luxury Cruises

Guntû: What to Expect Aboard Japan’s Floating Ryokan
The guntû is a small blue crab considered a delicacy in the Seto Inland Sea area of Japan, but the tasty little crustacean is also a floating five-star ryokan, one of the most exclusive venues in East Asia.

All Hands on Deck for 5 Luxury Asia Yachting Journeys You’ll Love
Indonesia phinisi or luxury yacht? Baikal or the Kerala Backwaters? These 5 luxury yachting journeys combine everything from diving to private jets.

Four Luxe Riverboat Cruises in Myanmar
Myanmar riverboats have been traveling the Irawaddy since Burma’s colonial days, and these four are the premier luxury options for discerning travelers.

Aqua Expeditions Announces 3 New Indonesia Cruise Destinations with the Aqua Blu
The Aqua Blu from Aqua Expeditions will feature seven-night, five-star cruises through Raja Ampat, Bali to Komodo, and the Ambon and Spice Islands.

Aqua Mekong: The Tonle Sap in Style
Travelogues boards the lavish Aqua Mekong for a four-day expedition from Siem Reap to Phnom Penh, a luxury cruise on Tonle Sap.

Bai Tu Long: The Halong Bay Less Traveled
Travel writer Duncan Forgan travels to Halong Bay for a little peace in the notoriously crowded destination, heading for Bai Tu Long on a private boating experience.

AVANI Luang Prabang to Launch in March, Complementing New Mekong Cruises
Just after the launch of Mekong Kingdoms Cruises, Minor Hotels stated that they will unveil the re-branded Azerai as AVANI Luang Prabang in March.

Plan for Spring: All Aboard the Yangzi Explorer
Right now China’s Yangtze River is in the grips of winter, but when spring rolls around you’ll want to be aboard the Yangzi Explorer.

Remote Lands: Asia’s Top 10 Hot and Cold Winter Holiday Destinations
Whether you’re celebrating Christmas or Chanukah or looking for ice diving or ultra-lux resorts, Remote Lands’ experts have suggestions for every persuasion.

One River, Two Countries: Saigon to Phnom Penh in Luxury
A luxury river cruise carries passengers west and north on the Mekong: across countless villages, through bucolic scenery, to two countries, and with so, so much Southeast Asian culture.

Dhow You Believe in Magic?
From Doha to Dubai and from Abu Dhabi to Muscat, a private dhow cruise is a must-do for the Middle East aesthete: transport from centuries ago and luxury for today.

Top Luxury Cruises in Myanmar
Discover the mystical kingdom of Myanmar and uncover its hidden wonders in style. Travel aboard luxury cruisers and stylish liveaboard yachts to see Myanmar from a different angle, as you glide along her rivers, lakes and coastlines.