BEST CITY
Dubai, UAE
Dubai is consistently ranked among some of the best cities in the world and for good reason. From its glitzy cityscape to world-class culinary offerings, historic neighbourhoods, beach clubs, glamping experiences in the desert and several other attractions that cater to families, honeymooners, adventure enthusiasts and foodies—the list is endless. Worthy new additions include the architectural marvel, Museum of the Future; Hatta Dome Park, where you can glamp in style amidst rugged mountains; Ain Dubai, offering a bird’s eye view of the city’s gorgeous landscape; and AURA Skypool where you can soak in views of the cityscape from the 360° infinity pool, said to be the highest in the world. visitdubai.com
Singapore
Considered to be one of the most tourist-friendly destinations in the world, Singapore ticks all the boxes for a stellar holiday. From Michelin-starred restaurants to hawker-style fare and some of the best bars in Asia, there’s no dearth of culinary experiences to try out in this city-state. The nation might be small but packs in a whole lot of things to see and do. Indulge in retail therapy on Orchard Road, explore vibrant neighbourhoods like Katong-Joo Chiat, Little India and Kampong Gelam for street art, hip cafes, and kitschy shops. Soak in the lush greens at Gardens by the Bay, and marvel at shophouses