IF you fancy a good read when you’re travelling around Asia, make note of these bookstores. Most of these places are more destinations than just shops and you may spend more time (and money) than planned. Daikanyama T-Site, Tokyo, JapanBosu-Dong…
IF there’s one thing that should be a must on your to-do list when visiting a new country, it’s sampling the local fare. However slimy, sticky, stinky or downright revolting the dish may seem, zany dining experiences usually end up…
College students with their belongings wait for the arrival of a helicopter of the Japan Self-Defense Forces to be transferred to safer place in Minamiaso village, Kumamoto prefecture, Japan, Saturday, April 16, 2016. Hiroko Harima/Kyodo News / Associated Press Tourist…
THE Thailand Convention and Exhibition Bureau (TCEB) has unveiled their ‘Thailand CONNECT Welcome Package 2016’ to raise awareness of Thailand as a premier destination for China’s MICE market.Thailand’s top source market in the MICE industry is China, and this program…
THERE’S luxury travel and then there’s off-the-charts, you-gotta-be-kidding travel. In this list, the hotels fall in the latter category. Would you spend the value of a house or a car just for a night’s stay in one of these hotels?The…
SINGAPORE AIRLINES is the world’s most revered airline among the wealthy, the results of a survey by New World Health revealed.Singapore Airlines’ first class cabin features plush leather seats with curved partitions that closes off each seat for added privacy….
INDIA is a shopper’s paradise. The country produces an astonishing variety of traditional and modern goods at prices that are as compelling as the merchandise. But the splendor of the merchandise is equaled and often surpassed by the chaos of…
Hong Kong Disneyland cut jobs after sustaining its first loss in four years amid a slump in mainland visitors to the city.Radio Television Hong Kong reported Friday that Walt Disney Co.’s theme park had fired fewer than 100 workers, citing…
On today’s episode of the Skift podcast, we’re discussing Chinese travelers, what they want, who is trying to deliver it and what it all means to the rest of the world.Joining us are Adam Goldstein, president and chief operating officer…
Marriott Hotels tops a list of most adept luxury hotel chains in a digital IQ study conducted by L2, a business intelligence firm that benchmarks the digital performance of brands.The chain snagged top honours among 55 brands from around the…
