And just like that, 2024 is just around the corner! As we look forward to another fabulous year of travel, catch up on our top stories of 2023 and stay tuned for more wander-LUXE-y stories to come!
LUXE’s Top Stories of 2023
Here’s what drew the most eyeballs this year:
Asia’s 50 Best Bars 2023
You guys were thirsty, and we delivered with Asia’s 50 Best Bars of 2023.
Bali’s Best New Eats of 2023
From Parisian bistros to Japanese kaiseki, Bali’s got it all.
The Regenerative Travel Guide to Brooklyn, New York
Proof you can be hip and sustainable when you travel
Bring on the Barbiecore: 3 Pink Hotels To Live Like A Doll
Life at these hotels is pretty fantastic
The Seminyak Neighbourhood Guide by LHM Hotels & LUXE City Guides
An exclusive guide to Bali by The Legian Seminyak and yours truly
LUXE Loves
LUXE Loves is our regular feature where we spotlight our all-time favourite places in the world. Here’s what we added to the list in 2023:
Lost Lindenberg, Bali
Stylish and sustainable surfer’s haven with black lava sand beaches
Casa Del Mar, Mykonos
Glitz and glamour in your own private cove
137 Pillars Suites & Residences, Bangkok
Three words: Rooftop. Infinity. Pool.
Desa Hay, Bali
Your Canadian home away from home in Pererenan
Hotel Tugu, Bali
History meets art and romance in Canggu
LUXE Talks To…
From top chefs to hotel GMs and travel TV show hosts, we met an amazing bunch of LUXE travellers this year:
Eat Like A Chef: Wayan Kresna Yasa in Bali
Meet the master of HOME cooking in Pererenan, Bali
CJ Cheung, TV Show Host and Producer
Producing travel shows in his two homes: Holland and Hong Kong
Yihao Shi of Hotelux
Get to know the perks of luxury hotel booking apps
Eat Like a Chef: Will Meyrick
The Scottish-born celebrity chef shares his fave Bali eats
Manuel Lang of Garrya Tonsai Bay
Koh Samui’s best hot spots according to the charismatic GM
(Hero image: The Legian Seminyak, Bali)
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