Local and Global Experiences
Finland celebrates its 100th anniversary this year. Visit Finland has launched a new campaign, calling it “The Symphony of Extremes — Born from Finnish DNA. Visit Finland examines Finland’s heritage and culture and turns the Finnish genotype into music. The Symphony of the Extremes — Born from Finnish DNA delves deep […]
Latin Pop-Star Luis Fonsi, the singer behind the record-breaking song “Despacito”, has been chosen by the Puerto Rico Tourism Company as its new global ambassador. Luis Fonsi appears in the new destination’s campaign showcasing that “the longer you stay, the better it gets” by taking things “despacito” which means slow. […]
The third edition of the Bintan Lagoon Resort President’s Cup golf tournament will be held from 4 to 5 November 2017 at Bintan’s largest integrated resort. The event is supported by Wonderful Indonesia and is based on a Shotgun System 36 over two 18-hole championship courses designed by […]
Head over to northeastern Taiwan and you get to Yilan County. Yilan City is only 49 minutes by car from Taipei, 1 hour 35 minutes by train from Songshan Station. Its close proximity to Taipei is the reason why many locals often head over to Yilan City for the weekend […]
Taipei is a city of amazing cuisine. A recent visit to the capital of Taiwan introduced us to Silks Palace at the National Palace Museum. Guests here are presented with an extraordinary experience with dishes that resemble some of the Imperial Treasures exhibits at the National Palace Museum next door. […]
Discover the enchanting town of Évora in the south-central Alentejo region and the neighbouring town of Monsaraz in Portugal.
Summer is here and so is shopping season. Check out three international shopping festivals from now till August including the Istanbul Shopping Festival 2017, the Thailand Shopping and Dining Paradise as well as the Great Singapore Sale. Istanbul Shopping Fest 2017 The seventh Istanbul Shopping Fest is happening from […]
This summer, turn your Emirates boarding pass into My Emirates Pass, an exclusive membership card that features offers at some of Dubai’s best-known hotspots when you fly to or through Dubai between 1 June and 31 August 2017. Enjoy discounts at over 120 world class restaurants and hotel dining outlets […]
The next time you visit Los Angeles, remember to download the Discover L.A. app. This sleekly designed pocket guide helps you optimise your experience in the City of Angels with content that helps you to explore the best of Los Angeles. The app is now available for iOS devices while and […]
Ibis Ambassador Seoul Insadong The next time you visit Seoul, you can stay at AccorHotel’s Ibis Ambassador Seoul Insadong. It is located in the heart of Seoul in the Insadong district which is famous for traditional antique and art shops. The hotel is surrounded by Korean Palaces and is walking […]
Sakura season is approaching. Are you headed to Japan to enjoy the beautiful sights of these blossoming trees? Skyscanner shares locations you have to visit besides Tokyo, Osaka and Sapporo which are often overcrowded and more expensive to visit. Skyscanner’s guide to Japan’s Sakura hot spots and hidden gems feature Sapporo, […]
In Myanmar, the Green Season runs from May till September and offers many opportunities to sightsee and discover new adventures. Rainfall in many of Myanmar’s attractions such as Bagan, Mandalay, Northern Shan state, Kalaw and the Inle Lake get 25% chance of rainfall. Therefore travellers would enjoy a mild climate and […]