What goes into the designing and planning of some of the most environmentally friendly and tastefully designed villas in the region? Passionate hotelier and Alila’s Managing Director Frederic Simon chats with FuturArc Managing Editor Candice Lim, and shares his thoughts on what it means to be Green for Alila properties, and then some.

One of the great experiences when visiting any foreign destination is being able to take part in one or more of that place’s timeless traditions. When that tradition happens to revolve around really great good, then that experience can become even more memorable and truly special. Discover one of the world’s most unique ceremonial meals – Megibung.

Conde Nast Traveler has called Goa’s stunning coastline on the world’s sexiest beaches. For decades, this sun-drenched strip of white sand has attracted the world’s most adventurous travelers. In December this year, a sexy new sanctuary opens its doors, unveiling the first new boutique resort to open here in years.