Sophy Roberts profiles 10 super-agents- travel experts who can give their customers access to the most exclusive accommodation and events. Some of us turn to personal shoppers, others to yoga teachers. For travelers, the guru de jour is the super-agent, shorthand for the connector who can get us into the best private houses in the world’s most compelling regions. These people are not for everyone. Because their client lists are generally small,  » Read more »

Outstanding Outfitters : who to call by Sophy Roberts “I cannot tell you how much I enjoyed meeting and being with you and how absolutely well, imperial everything was. You are indeed a remarkable company and I hope to convey my enthusiasm and awe in the October issue.”—Richard David Story, Editor in Chief Beyond American Express Platinum Travel Service, we can wholeheartedly recommend the following three companies: Each offers a variety of programs,  » Read more »

Select Asia for those cruise clients who have done it all; they're sure to return impressed by Lauren Price Margot Kong at Imperial Tours in San Francisco has plenty of Hong Kong favorites, but renting a junk in Hong Kong Harbor for a romantic evening sipping cocktails, antique hunting along Hollywood Road and private cooking lessons at the Hong Kong Culinary Institute top of her list.  » Read more »

  China News Contents China Travel News Hotel/Restaurant News Calendar Odds N Ends Discovery – Braille Without Borders     Dear Guy, This April issue includes: An exclusive interview with contemporary artist Zheng Zai Dong, accompanied by a slide show of his recent "West Lake" series An introduction to a fantastic new restaurant inside a 1,000 year old temple in Beijing Details of the Hotel of Modern Art near Guilin A review of competing hotels in the Guilin area A profile of the two young people behind "Braille Without Borders",  » Read more »

    China News Contents China Travel News Hotel/Restaurant News Calendar Odds N Ends Discovery – Religious Tea Ceremony       Dear Guy, Happy Chinese New Year of the Rooster! The top restaurant in Zagat's new guide for Shanghai is "Jean-Georges",  » Read more »