NEW! on Escape Routes: The Mandarin Oriental Guangzhou debuts, cherry blossom season and Facebook travel guides

Cherry blossom season arrives in Tokyo March 25

Singapore-based startup Roam7 creates travel guides from Facebook social networks

AYANA Resort and Spa Bali’s new Freeflow Bubbles Passport available through June 30

The InterContinental Hotels Group opens new high-end Kerala property Crowne Plaza Kochi

NEW! on Escape Routes: The latest Indian mountain retreat, top detox getaways and a Laotian hotel art gallery’s debut

Mandarin Oriental’s first urban hotel in mainland China Mandarin Oriental Guangzhou opens

Outrigger Phi Phi Island Resort and Spa and Outrigger Laguna Phuket Resort and Villas offer low season deals

Laotian Hotel De La Paix’s new on-site art space launches inaugural photography exhibition My Luang Prabang