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AsiaXPAT Profiles the Founder of Asia Hotels

A little less than twenty years ago, Jon Stonham sailed directly into the vanguard of technology before, literally, sailing right out of Hong Kong when he sold the internet company he co-founded, Asiahotels.com, in 2006. These days Stonham is based in Singapore where he works as the owner of Private Homes and Villas. But his experiences in the early dot.com days as well as two years at sea with his family have shaped him for a lifetime. Read Interview

Featured Hotels and Resorts
Discovery Shores, Boracay
A modern all-suite resort fronted by the 4km Long beach on Boracay Island, this boutique gem offers stunning sunset vistas, attentive butler service plus a multitude of sporting activities including cliff jumping and Aqua Volley. Serving up coastal cuisine, the dining capitalises on the beachfront location, and the bright lights of Boracay town are a stroll or shuttle away. Read More
Taj Mahal Palace, Mumbai
The history of Mumbai and The Taj Mahal Palace are dramatically intertwined. The hotel is Mumbais first harbour landmark (built 21 years before the Gateway of India) and the site of the first licensed bar in the city. For more than a century, the Taj has played an intrinsic part in the life of the city, hosting Maharajas, dignitaries and eminent personalities from across the globe. Read More
The Fortress Resort and Spa, Galle
Styled and then some after the Dutch fort in nearby Galle, The Fortress encloses lush verdant gardens and with each room enjoying views of them or the Indian ocean.  A smooth mix of Dutch and Portugese ideas and all the flavours of Sri Lanka tea is particular strength here. T. offers various teas and there are tea-flavoured cocktails at the Sea Lounge. Read More
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