SAUDI ARABIA is known for its expansive deserts, oil fields and for not wishing to compete for tourism with neighboring Dubai and Abu Dhabi.The electronic passes will be issued to all nationals fro…
Don’t make these cultural Pho-pas when eating in Asia
YOU may think you’re being polite by eating everything on your plate. But you’re wrong.Asia has a rich history of culinary etiquette, but it’s not continent-wide. So there are lot…
Thailand Tourism Gets Surge of Chinese Visitors After Overtourism Measures Eased
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Asia’s soul-warming slurps
THE best food comes in a bowl. Even if you’re thinking, “hang on a second, I love plate food,” pop it into a bowl and we promise it will taste better.Our claim is also backed up b…
Say hello to the new private island Hyatt Beach Resort in Japan
HYATT, one of the world’s top hospitality companies, is getting ready to open its first ever beach resort in Japan and it looks to be stunning. But fortunately, Hyatt had the foresight to see…
Take a walk off the beaten path to discover Gangwon’s hidden gems
HOME OF THE 2018 WINTER OLYMPIC GAMES, the laidback Gangwon province in South Korea that was otherwise under the radar until the past year is now anticipating an influx of tourists.Because of its i…
Malaysia mulls ceiling price for domestic flights
ON regular days, domestic flights in Malaysia is friendly to the wallet but like many other places, that affordability soon dissipates during peak periods where prices can get astronomical.The Sun …
Totoro fans listen up, we’ve got a tasty surprise for you
NOT TOO FAR FROM TOKYO, the small quiet suburb of Setagaya-Daita is home to a unique bakery that is sure to get Studio Ghibli fans jumping for joy. The cute two-story house homes a bakery and cafe …
Asia’s most beautiful, bizarre and bemusing libraries
WORLD POETRY DAY is upon us and to celebrate it, we want to take you on a tour of Asia’s most beautiful libraries.Libraries are places where history and scripture are kept safe, a place where…
North Korea warms up, gets ‘friendly’ with overhauled tourism portal
NORTH KOREA, the most hermit kingdom in the world, wants you to visit them with “a friendly feeling”.In the past, the handful of travelers who have had the opportunity to visit the myst…