Where to stay, what to ask for, and which rooms are worth the upgrade.
Hotels
Hotels
Some rooms you check out of. Others you never quite leave. The hotels, suites, and service that earn the difference.
The Private Island That Built Seven Countries in the Pacific
A 30-minute private flight from Manila drops you onto a 500-hectare island in the Pacific with its own airstrip and seven themed villages, each built to look, feel, and cook like somewhere else entirely. Balesin Island Club is one of the more surreal luxury concepts in Southeast Asia, and the Saint-Tropez Village might be its strangest success.
This Is What $600 a Night Buys You in Palawan
Coron is the part of the Philippines that divers and travelers have been quietly keeping to themselves. Sunlight Ecotourism Island Resort is the resort that explains why.