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- Luxury hotels reshape Okinawa tourism
- What’s the big deal about having a UNESCO World Heritage site?
- Russia’s 10 ritziest hotels
| Luxury hotels reshape Okinawa tourism Posted: 23 Jan 2013 06:38 PM PST With high-end hotels moving into Japan's southern islands, the region is primed for travelers with deep pockets Article Page Travelers looking for a luxury destination in Asia have a new option to add to their itineraries -- Okinawa. At first glance, Okinawa appears to have all the makings of a remarkable, subtropical travel experience -- clear waters, top-notch scuba diving, endless beach, UNESCO World Heritage sites and delicious local cuisine. Editions: Country: Cities: Groups: Region: Vertical: Show map at bottom of page  Promoted to homepage blogroll: 0 Promoted to homepage hero: 0      |
| What’s the big deal about having a UNESCO World Heritage site? Posted: 23 Jan 2013 06:03 PM PST Hong Kong officials have snubbed Victoria Harbour in favor of a nunnery as a tentative World Heritage nomination, sparking debate over what makes a site worthy of inclusion Article Page Recent revelations that Hong Kong officials favored a rebuilt nunnery over the city's famous Victoria Harbour for UNESCO World Heritage nomination have sparked indignation among heritage conservation experts. The decision made Chi Lin nunnery the first and only site in Hong Kong to advance to China's "tentative list." An annual maximum of two sites on the list can be nominated for World Heritage certification. Nav: Country: Cities: Editions: Groups: Vertical: Region: Show map at bottom of page  Promoted to homepage blogroll: 0 Promoted to homepage hero: 0    |
| Posted: 23 Jan 2013 10:31 AM PST Thread counts and room service are for amateurs. When you want real hotel extravagance, look no further than Russia Article Page Russian hotels regularly top "world's most expensive" lists, so it should come as no surprise that rooms across the country take luxury to new levels. Here are 10 of the most over-the-top experiences that money -- lots of it -- can buy. Editions: Country: Groups: Region: Vertical: Nav: Show map at bottom of page  Promoted to homepage blogroll: 0 Promoted to homepage hero: 0    |
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