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From the Heart: Celebrating 50 Years in Asia

The Book
The Destinations
The Hosts
How to Purchase

Shangri-La's story is intertwined with Asia's dramatic and ongoing rise over the past five decades. "From the Heart: Celebrating 50 Years in Asia" focuses on six destinations that embody modern Asia's evolution, featuring insights from influential figures who have shaped them. As longtime friends of Shangri-La, they share their personal journeys and perspectives on these places they call home, offering a glimpse into our distinctly Asian heartfelt approach to hospitality.

Featured Destinations

Featured Hosts

Meet 12 hosts who will share personal stories and insights about the countries and cities they call home.

Lang Lang, Beijing

“In my mind, Beijingers are fearlessly human: brimming with confidence and attitude.”

Tang Wei, Hangzhou

"The Hangzhou in my heart is beautiful, mysterious, constantly changing shape."

Violet Oon, Singapore

"In a divisive world, Singaporean food is appealing because it is so inclusive."

Where to Find ‘From the Heart’

Discover how to obtain your own copy of "From the Heart: Celebrating 50 Years in Asia" and delve into the stories that have shaped Shangri-La and the incredible continent we call home.