NOW Travel Asia Jan/Feb 2013 issue

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CONTENTS PEOPLE & LIFE 13 31 RATNESH VERMA

A person that delivers a new angle on hospitality service to Bangkok on behalf of Hyatt Place.

INSPIRED BY CELEBRITY 13 32 CHEF WONG MAN

A culinary expert that has been working for Conrad Macao for four decades.

13 34 CHOW YUN FAT

One of Asia's most famous actor of all time. He comes back with a new character in "The Last Tycoon".

LIFESTYLE 48 FASHION: SHANGHAI TANG SS13 COLLECTION

The newest outfit collection of Shanghai Tang, one of Asia’s most famous brands.

LUXURY CAR 54 LEXUS LS460L:

Privileged Luxury for Those Who Demand Excellence

LUXURY BRANDS 56 MIKIMOTO:

A Legacy of Luxury in Design

BEAUTY MESSAGE 58 MISTINE: I Am in Style

60 DINING IN STYLE: CHIANGMAI & PHUKET

An epic trip that we explored new places for eating out, hangout, shopping, and relaxation in the north and the south of Thailand.

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78 8 SHOPPING IN PHUKET: BANANA WALK

See the latest beachfront shopping venue of Phuket and prepare to spend your pocket money for that.

82 2 ASIATIQUE: THE RIVERFRONT DISTRICTS OF JOY

Our first visit to the first and the largest night lifestyle riverfront venue in Asia, under the name "ASIATIQUE The Riverfront".

TRAVEL 86 6 PHNOM PENH: ASIA'S CHARMING CITY

Explore Phnom Penh, one of the most interesting destinations in Asia. It is considered a model city that offers various options of luxury hotels and fine dining restaurants.

92 2 ANGKOR WAT: THE WORLD HERITAGE TREASURE

Visit Angkor Wat, an astonishing archaeological site of Cambodia and one of the most historic sites in the world.

98 8 EASTERN EXPOSURE: SUNSET VIENTIANE

It is likely that Vientiane becomes another hit destination of Southeast Asia that many travelers want to explore. See what is going on here.

10 04 ASIAN HERITAGE: CHARMING MELAKA

Experience a UNESCO World Heritage site that reflects the blend of Chinese-Malay culture and Portuguese, Dutch, and British colonial architectural style.

12 20 EXPLORATION OF ASIA: MONGOLIA Though a great number of world populations have no idea what is going on in Mongolia, we got a chance to visit this country and experienced its great culture and people.

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