From the United States, Mexico and France to Australia and China, these spaces have everything to please the eye and boost creativity.

Recharge your batteries and restore your senses with these pampering beauty treatments that will have you looking good, and feeling even better

No poor cousin of African safaris, the highly affordable Asian safaris offer equally thrilling adventures from forest excursions and river rides to land expeditions, plus exotic animals like Royal Bengal tigers and four-horned antelopes – from just $500 a person.

This creative hub in Copenhagen has a co-working space, coffee shop, restaurant, concept store and hotel all under the same roof.

LUXURY SUPERYACHT BUILDER Baglietto revealed its newest and largest 55-metre (180-foot) motor yacht Severin°s at its shipyard in La Spezia, Italy.

Celebrated interior designer Peter Tay lends his touch to a penthouse unit at South Beach Residences.

Five fashion experts share best-kept secrets on the best places to get a chic fix-up.

Whether you’re after natural beauty and cultural ruins or want to party and lounge poolside, Mexico’s Yucatán Peninsula is the place to play.

Treat yourself to indulgence and pampering after a day spent in Vietnam’s most liveable city.

Peru, not long ago aswarm with backpackers, has lately become a glamorous getaway boasting hotels whose design features complement the destination’s dramatic natural environs and reflect its complex heritage.

…it’s an experience your kids won’t forget. Dress like mermaids or unicorns and dine like your kid’s favourite movie characters at these themed eateries around the region. By SASHA GONZALES

A spot of rejuvenation might just be the tonic you need to see out the rest of the year.

With condominium developments being launched all over the island, it seems to be an opportune time to consider purchasing one for investment or upgrading.

Flagship showroom moves to new premises at The Centrepoint.

Would you enrol your little one in a large childcare centre that can hold up to 1,000 kids? EVELINE GAN reports on this hot trend in estates with high demand.

Edmund Schorr, director of sales, Asia-Pacific, Sub-Zero Group, talks about the popular American kitchen brand’s illustrious background and its new gallery here situated in a restored colonial townhouse.

On the East Coast of the United States, this seemingly traditional home is surrounded by nature, but features glamorous interiors that reflect the owners’ chic style. KARINE MONIE finds out more from its designer.

Not just a mecca for dining, a variety of lifestyle establishments and high-energy activities make CapitaLand’s The Star Vista a one-stop destination.

Want to use your gaming laptop forwork and play? With slim bezels, compact chassis, and speedy graphics, gaming laptops have never looked more attractive.

Furniture stores may come and go, but some have become cherished landmarks for local homeowners. Here are five that have remained favourite shopping destinations over the last three decades, and a younger bunch that we hope will be able to weather changing trends and the test of time.

An indoor playground, a climbing theme park and a laser tag arena – hang out at these family-friendly play facilities with your children, ELISA CHIA suggests.

Spanish-cuisine fans may wish to check out Scissors Paper Stove, an establishment whose menu has an Asian twist.

Are you visiting any of these six cities during the school break? Keep your little ones happy with these fun, creative and engaging activities.

Nothing melts away your daily stresses like a trip to the spa: Whether it’s a facial, massage, mani-pedi or wax, these award-winning beauty treatments will have you looking and feeling your best. A perfect spa pampering session is just an appointment away!

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The city is filled with plenty of hot spots for design lovers to discover, but these 10 Insta-worthy boutique hotels will make you opt to stay in, instead.

The new playground at Admiralty Park boasts an overwhelming 26 slides.

When it’s too hot or too wet outside, these indoor spaces provide hours of educational play for your little ones.

Even the most seasoned traveller seeking a hot new travel destination, or elusive ancient land, will be spellbound by magical Bhutan, possibly the ‘last Shangri-La on earth’ that lives up to its newfound hype

Seek refuge in the city’s sleekest spas.

Diners searching for South American fare could consider boCHINche, an Argentinian restaurant

Seafood fans looking for a hearty buffet may want to check out Angie’s Oyster Bar, which is offering the Eat & Drink All You Want.

Why do the usual dinner and a movie, when you can reignite the sparks in your relationship with these out-ofthe- box and wallet-friendly dates!

Run out of kid-friendly places to visit? Load your calendar with ideas from our guide to family fun – many for free!

Treat the kids to an unforgettable winter holiday. SASHA GONZALES rounds up the family-friendly resorts you should check into.

Thailand may be a nation of spas, but finding one that best suits you may not be so easy. Let us help.

AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND ARE BOATER’S PARADISES THANKS TO MILD CLIMATES AND AN EXTENSIVE NETWORK OF MODERN MARINAS, PLUS SECURE AND STABLE ECONOMIES.

Thailand is a fun-filled tropical paradise that has something for everyone. A place where your options are only limited by the amount of time you have to spare. You can lounge by the pool and sip cocktails, or find adventure in the craggy limestone rocks or, better yet, put a little om into your oomph with our top 10 Thai yoga and wellness retreats.

We survey how the completion of Phase 2 of the Downtown Line impacts the value of properties in Bukit Timah.

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With plans to turn the greater Jurong area into a second business district, we chart the changes for Jurong West – a prime piece of real estate in the making.

More than just blue skies and clear lakes, bavaria’s warm hospitality is another reason to visit.

Never been to Okinawa? This hidden gem is perfect for your next family holiday

Find out why Bidadari Park HDB projects consisting of Alkaff Lake View, Alkaff Court View, Alkaff Vista and many more BTO options are in high demand

Builders across the region are creating bigger, better, faster and more luxurious vessels than ever before. By Glen Watson

With more commercial and residential projects and the upcoming Rapid Transit System link to Johor Baru in the pipeline, is Woodlands the next hotspot to watch?

Lovers of Gallic cuisine who also love dining in art deco settings could try 1919 Waterboat House, which off ers dishes such as Entrecote and Homard (above).

Seafood lovers who also love getting away from the city may wish to check out Smith Marine, a modern kelong-style restaurant located off the coast of Pulau Ubin