Jumeirah Dubai ready for ‘new era’ of travel
Plenty of space on the beach at Jumeirah Al Naseem. Dubai’s Jumeirah Al Naseem resort has become the first hotel in the world to receive...
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May 23, 20202 min read
All UK arrivals must quarantine
All UK international arrivals must self-isolate for 14 days. (Photo courtesy Stuart Bailey for British Airways). The United Kingdom will...
May 23, 20202 min read
India to resume domestic flights
Chhatrapati Chivaji International Airport, Mumbai, is getting ready for take-off. (Photo courtesy Vivek Doshi) India will resume domestic...
May 22, 20202 min read
Tourism plunge threatens Cambodian wildlife
Rangers at work in Botum Sakor national park. Wildlife conservation in southwest Cambodia could come to a halt in the next few weeks...
May 21, 20203 min read
Soaking up the view from Harbourside Grill
Hong Kong’s foodie scene is getting its groove back. Carolynne Dear reviews Harbourside Grill, which opened this week. Enjoying the city...
May 15, 20202 min read
Cathay reports almost total wipe out for April
Cathay has suffered a huge drop in passenger numbers over the last 12 months. Cathay reports that it carried 99.6% fewer passengers last...
May 14, 20202 min read
Masks to be mandatory at Hong Kong Airport
Masks are now mandatory at Hong Kong airport. Masks are set to be mandatory at Hong Kong International Airport from this month. Both...
May 14, 20203 min read
Hong Kong’s summer spa deals
It’s a tough brief, but Gayatri Bhaumik donned her fluffiest bathrobe to uncover Hong Kong’s best spa packages. Blissing out at Hong...
May 14, 20204 min read
Hong Kong hotels serve up May feast
After a quiet start to the year, May is shaping up to be quite the foodie month for Hong Kong. We review four exciting new dining options...
May 14, 20203 min read
Grow your own hydroponic veggie garden
There are heaps of environmental benefits to growing your own veggies. Growing hydroponic veggies is easy and to be honest there’s no...
May 12, 20204 min read
Life under lockdown – the view from Cambodia
Life under lockdown according to an expat family in Cambodia
May 7, 20207 min read
Sailing around the world with kids
Sailing around the world with kids became a reality for one family
May 7, 20203 min read
Escape to Hong Kong’s W Hotel
Gayatri Bhaumik packs her bags for an overnight staycation in Kowloon. Time for a dip? The W Hotel pool is back open. I’ll be the first...
May 7, 20203 min read
Jazz and dinner at Pano
The West Kowloon Cultural District hit Hong Kong’s foodie headlines this month with the opening of Pano. Gayatri Bhaumik finds out if...
May 7, 20204 min read
Life under lockdown – the view from WA
Australia’s Golden State was swift in declaring a state of emergency as the coronavirus swept through the country. Perth resident Sharyn...
May 5, 20202 min read
Crowne Plaza to open in Micronesia
Fun in the sun in Micronesia. Signs of life in the hotel industry this month with InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) moving into the...
May 5, 20202 min read
Hong Kong trials robots and disinfecting pods
A member of staff trials the new disinfection pods. Hong Kong Airport is trialling cleaning robots and disinfecting ‘pods’ to protect...
Apr 30, 20204 min read
Life under lockdown – the view from Thailand
Karen Newall was enjoying family living on the Thai holiday island of Phuket. Now she’s locked down and under curfew with her husband...
Apr 28, 20202 min read
Cathay set to increase flights in June
Could this finally be an upturn in fortunes for the beleaguered travel industry? After months of flight cancellations, Cathay Pacific...
Apr 27, 20203 min read
Singapore ranked Asia’s greenest city
Singapore school children enjoy the greenery at Gardens By The Bay (picture courtesy Shutterstock). Singapore has been ranked as Asia’s...
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