FIVE small Pacific Islands were completely submerged underwater due to rising sea levels over the past seven decades, based on a recent study published in Environmental Research Letters.The sunken …
Malaysia Airlines uniforms to be redesigned by Farah Khan
IN a continuous rebranding bid, Malaysia Airlines (MAS) announced yesterday a strategic partnership with major fashion brand Farah Khan to revamp the airline’s uniform design.The Malaysian fa…
5 stunning waterfalls in Asia
WATERFALLS make up some of the most amazing sights in Asia. A region of incredible natural beauty, Asia is host to a wide range of falls. Nachi Falls, JapanThe Nachi Falls and pagoda together creat…
Best 5-star urban oasis hotels in Vancouver
VANCOUVER is a city that likes to promote the great outdoors.But apart from being an outdoor wonderland, Vancouver is also a hotspot for luxury and business travel. Some of the city’s best ho…
Rosewood Hotel Georgia: A heritage icon in Vancouver
ROSEWOOD HOTEL GEORGIA is something of a household name to say the least – a Vancouver icon where the well-heeled mingle and mix. While Rosewood is the oldest urban oasis in Vancouver, it als…
Tourism in North Korea still going strong despite UN sanctions
THE number of tourists traveling to North Korea is stable despite sanctions imposed by the United Nations, according to travel agencies specializing in North Korea.South Korean media also reported …
Social dining network to offer home-cooked meals to business travelers
VIZEAT, a successful global dining network, will begin its courtship of the business travel market after recording a 20 percent increase in corporate event bookings.The network connects travelers t…
In pictures: Luxury Etihad flight the most expensive in the world
THE Residence Suite on Etihad Airways’ A380 fleet is the most expensive flight seat in the world. The airfare for a flight from New York to Mumbai can cost US$38,000 per person for a single-t…
5 cool bars in Kuala Lumpur
KUALA LUMPUR is home to almost two million people and it’s a city that never sleeps, and always eats.Blue ElephantIf you’re in the mood for a bit of hide-and-seek, this is the place to …
Maiden Global MICE Travel Mart to take place in India
THE first edition of the Global MICE Travel Mart will take place at The LaLiT, New Delhi from May 19 to 21.The event will aim to showcase buyers and sellers comprising foreign MICE tour operators, …