{"id":978,"date":"2022-04-07T05:58:36","date_gmt":"2022-04-07T05:58:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tlaluxawards23.wpengine.com\/?page_id=54"},"modified":"2026-03-02T06:40:34","modified_gmt":"2026-03-02T06:40:34","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/awards.travelandleisure.asia\/luxuryawards2026\/about\/","title":{"rendered":"About"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Since the 2023 debut of the <em>Travel+Leisure<\/em> Luxury Awards, we&#8217;ve been continually excited to see how many of you log in to vote for your favourites in hospitality across Asia Pacific. Each year, the top-10 (and, in some cases, top-5 ) lists of winners span some of the biggest and most legacy hotel brands in the world to the freshest, coolest, independent boutique properties. This just further proves our long-term contention that unforgettable service and impactful experiences can come in all forms \u2014\u00a0and that our readers know them when they see them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To shed light on the places and people that make our region No. 1 in the world for hospitality (yes, we said it!), we\u2019ve rounded up the cream of the crop in a variety of categories. These range from five-star urban escapes and private-island beach resorts to innovative spas, IG-worthy swimming pools, awesome airlines and airports, cruises, travel agents, enticingly immersive travel experiences, and more, across Australia, Cambodia, Laos, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Japan, Macau, Malaysia, the Maldives, New Zealand, the Philippines, Singapore, South Korea, Thailand and Vietnam.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The category types vary by country to reflect the varying sizes and strengths of the hospitality industry industries in each location. There\u2019s no pay to play; nominees were selected by the <em>T+L SEA<\/em> team of editors and expert contributors across Asia Pacific, and voting is open to anyone anywhere through April 6, 2026. There is even a nominations section, so you can submit for consideration any worthy ideas we may have missed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Our readers are the true travel tastemakers and the ones we most want to impress, so don\u2019t wait to make your mark. Vote for the <em>Travel + Leisure<\/em> Luxury Awards Asia Pacific 2026 today.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For answers to your most burning inquiries, see the FAQs below. Thanks!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Since the 2023 debut of the Travel+Leisure Luxury Awards, we&#8217;ve been continually excited to see how many of you log in to vote for your favourites in hospitality across Asia Pacific. 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