Emilia Hwang

Best of the Best 2004: Airlines

Cathay Pacific Airways The acclaimed airline returns to its routes.   Legend has it that American entrepreneur Roy Farrell and a group of foreign correspondents, doubtless inspired by Marco Polo’s 13th-century adventures in the land he called Cathay and we now know as China, cooked up the name Cathay Pacific in a bar somewhere in […]

Exclusive Hideaways: Ranthambhore Royalty

Like the maharajas of yore seated atop the weathered gray hides of their stately elephant transports, guests at Aman-i-Khás in Rajasthan, India, depart in custom open-top jeeps in search of the elusive tiger. The morning sun rises over the scrub forest as the expectant explorers, sipping hot chocolate in the backseat, prepare for their encounter […]