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A person relaxing by a private plunge pool on a hotel balcony overlooking a tropical landscape.

5 Best Hotels With a Private Pool in the Room (2025 Guide)

August 26, 2026Asia, Destinations, USAsia, Bali, Best hotels, Four Seasons Resort, Hawaii, Hotels, Luxury, Resorts, US, Viceroy Bali

Looking for a hotel room with a private pool? Compare 5 top-rated stays in Bali, Hawaii, and the Caribbean, plus tips on plunge pools, pricing, and timing.

A small dog sitting on a plush pet bed next to a suitcase in a bright hotel room.

10 Best Pet-Friendly Hotels in Asia (2025 Guide)

August 23, 2026Asia, DestinationsAsia, Friendly, Pet

Planning to travel with a dog or cat? Discover the best pet-friendly hotels in Asia for 2025, from Peninsula to W Hotels, plus customs rules and booking tips.

Longtail boats on a calm turquoise sea in Phuket with limestone karsts in the background.

12 Best Things to Do in Phuket (2026 Travel Guide)

August 20, 2026Asia, DestinationsAsia, Buddha, Patong, Phuket

From Phi Phi day trips to ethical elephant sanctuaries, here are the 12 best things to do in Phuket in 2026 — with current prices, seasons, and honest tips.