Destination: Jordan
In addition to its historical treasures, Jordan’s natural landscapes are stunning and varied, from the desert dunes of Wadi Rum, which has been dubbed the “Valley of the Moon,” to the serene, salt-rich waters of the Dead Sea, where you can float effortlessly on the surface. The Jordanian landscape also … Read More
Aman Kyoto
A remarkable setting, at one with the city’s artistic soul Aman Kyoto represents the fruition of a beautiful landscape first conceived as the garden of a textile museum. Whimsical stone pathways curve gently along the forest floor, and stone slabs blanketed in moss serve as the foundations for the resort’s … Read More
Amanemu • Shima Japan
Hot springs and ryokan rituals in Ise Shima National Park On the shores of Ago Bay, Amanemu’s rustic ryokan-inspired retreat is where Japan’s ancient hospitality ritual finds its contemporary expression. Mineral-rich waters from a natural hot spring enable guests to embrace the tradition of onsen bathing – while nourishment in … Read More
Amanjena • Marrakech
Amanjena (peaceful paradise) is situated just outside Morocco’s Unesco-protected city of Marrakech, set within an oasis of palm and olive trees adjacent to the lush fairways of the Amelkis Golf Course. Moorish heritage is reflected throughout the pisé-walled resort, including the 40 guest Pavilions and Maisons that radiate from an … Read More
Rosewood Amsterdam
Now accepting reservations. Opening in Spring of 2025. Photos coming soon. Housed in the former Palace of Justice within the UNESCO-designated Canal District, Rosewood Amsterdam offers 134 ultra-luxe rooms and suites overlooking the canals, city rooftops, or landscaped courtyards. Inviting public spaces are designed for guests to linger; peruse the … Read More
Aman Summer Palace • Beijing
One of the most serene and photogenic settings in Beijing, Aman Summer Palace is housed in graceful pavilions, some more than a century old, just steps from the East Gate of the Summer Palace. Accessible via a private entrance exclusively for Aman guests, this Unesco World Heritage Site was built … Read More
Aman Venice
Neo-Renaissance grandeur meets refined modern aesthetics at Aman Venice. You’ll feel as though you’re sleeping in a beautiful museum at this 16th-century palazzo – some of the 24 individually designed rooms and suites are covered in protected frescoes and reliefs, which are smartly complemented by contemporary furnishings and amenities. A … Read More
Destination: Malaysia
Street food and rain forest retreats… Malaysia offers the best of both worlds Malaysia is a country in Southeast Asia, on the Malay peninsula, as well as on northern Borneo. The country is one of Asia’s new tiger economies, having seen great economic and human development during the last decades. … Read More
Destination: Laos
A Paradise of Culture, Nature and History This under-the-radar destination is one of the best-preserved destinations in Asia. Tourist Visa for US Citizens: Tourist visas are required. Tourist visas on arrival are available at certain ports of entry, and generally permit a stay of 30 days. You can extend the … Read More
Destination: Singapore
One of the Premiere Cities of the World Over the last 20 years, it feels like I go to Singapore every year or two. And with every visit I am impressed in how the city has changed. Always hot and muggy, but thank goodness it’s clean and very civilized. The … Read More
Destination: Cairo
Gateway to the Pyramids and beyond On the Nile river, Cairo is famous for its own history, preserved in the fabulous medieval Islamic city and Coptic sites in Old Cairo — with historic Cairo inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage list. The Egyptian Museum in the city centre is a … Read More
Destination: Egypt
From ancient tombs to the Nile River Egypt has fascinated writers, artists, filmmakers, and architects for centuries. Tourist Visa for US Citizens: U.S. citizens can obtain a renewable single-entry 30-day tourist visa on arrival at Egyptian airports for a 25 USD fee. ► US Department of State Egypt Information ► … Read More