WELLINGTON is New Zealand’s unboastful capital, the country’s cultural hub that’s been titled the world’s “coolest little capital”. Its harborside setting and ou…
Chinese tourists won’t let old age get in the way of their travels
A REPORT in Forbes pointed out that a large number of elderly tourists have flooded the market, and age-appropriate services are necessary.“The Chinese society has begun to get older,” …
Starwood takes on two boutique properties in Singapore
STARWOOD HOTELS & RESORTS has signed on two boutique properties in Singapore under its Luxury Collection and Tribute Portfolio umbrellas.Hotel Vagabond, the latest Tribute portfolio property, i…
Turkey Had a Terrible Year for Tourism and Signs of Recovery Are Elusive
Tourists take a selfie at the Byzantine-era Hagia Sophia, in the historic Sultanahmet district of Istanbul. With summer drawing to a close, Turkey is counting the cost of a tough year. Petros Karad…
Turkmenistan Has Few Tourists But an Amazing New Airport
A view of the new international airport terminal outside Ashgabat, Turkmenistan. The capital of Turkmenistan, a country largely closed to outsiders, has opened a $2.3-billion terminal at its intern…
Japan Hopes New Animation Character Trail Will Help Boost Tourism
Eighty-eight places in Japan are going to be designated “animation spots” to encourage tourism. Pictured are characters of a TV animation series “Lucky Star” or “Raki …
Vietjet to Launch Saigon – Hong Kong Flights
Vietjet has unveiled plans to launch flights between Hong Kong and Ho Chi Minh (Saigon) on 9 December 2016.With a flight time of 2 hours 45 minutes per leg, the new route will depart daily from Hon…
These exciting festivals, events and exhibitions in Canberra fuse culture, food, and music all year round
CANBERRA may not necessarily cross your mind when considering a leisurely, fun-filled holiday, however, there is loads to do in Australia’s capital city, especially when it comes to annual ar…
Pint from a height: KLM finds a way to serve draft beer on-board
IF you, like us, have ever craved a smooth, fresh-from-the-barrel pint on long-haul flights, you could be one step closer to that dream.The trolley and keg are 3D-printed, and uses air pressure ins…
Pint at a height: KLM finds a way to serve draft beer on-board
IF you, like us, have ever craved a smooth, fresh-from-the-barrel pint on long-haul flights, you could be one step closer to that dream.The trolley and keg are 3D-printed, and uses air pressure ins…