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Prominent Hongkongers indulge their wanderlust and share the destinations they are itching to visit.
Prominent Hongkongers indulge their wanderlust and share the destinations they are itching to visit.
With airliners grounded by the pandemic from Australia to Taiwan, environmentally damaging circular flights from and to the same airport are proving popular. That’s insane.
With airliners grounded by the pandemic from Australia to Taiwan, environmentally damaging circular flights from and to the same airport are proving popular. That’s insane.
Elephants at a reserve in northern Thailand are being offered to Zoom meeting organisers to help cover a huge shortfall in income brought about by Covid-19 travel restrictions.
Elephants at a reserve in northern Thailand are being offered to Zoom meeting organisers to help cover a huge shortfall in income brought about by Covid-19 travel restrictions.
A study colour-matching beaches in the UK to those in places including Bali, Thailand and Brazil ‘reveals how Brits can enjoy a tropical beach holiday at home’ but ignores certain important requirements – the tropics, for one.
A study colour-matching beaches in the UK to those in places including Bali, Thailand and Brazil ‘reveals how Brits can enjoy a tropical beach holiday at home’ but ignores certain important requirements – the tropics, for one.
The first Tree-hugging World Championships, held on August 22 in Finland, saw the crowning of Stefania D from Italy for her ‘convincingly caring and insightfully profound’ hugs and has sparked an online competition.
The first Tree-hugging World Championships, held on August 22 in Finland, saw the crowning of Stefania D from Italy for her ‘convincingly caring and insightfully profound’ hugs and has sparked an online competition.
Six travel organisations have come together to form the Future of Tourism Coalition, which aims to ensure the viability of an industry that was facing a multitude of threats even before Covid-19 all but shut it down.
Six travel organisations have come together to form the Future of Tourism Coalition, which aims to ensure the viability of an industry that was facing a multitude of threats even before Covid-19 all but shut it down.
From food crops to solar energy and youth-led movements, each of these leaders has been honoured by American online magazine Grist for the work they do towards building a more sustainable future.
From food crops to solar energy and youth-led movements, each of these leaders has been honoured by American online magazine Grist for the work they do towards building a more sustainable future.
Log in, assume position and deliver commands to the guide, making them run up stairs or jump around at your whim.
Log in, assume position and deliver commands to the guide, making them run up stairs or jump around at your whim.
Guests at the Mövenpick BDMS Wellness Resort Bangkok will have an initial consultation with a doctor, while their health will be monitored by professionals throughout their 14-day stay.
Guests at the Mövenpick BDMS Wellness Resort Bangkok will have an initial consultation with a doctor, while their health will be monitored by professionals throughout their 14-day stay.
Luxury travel company andBeyond and wildlife broadcaster WildEarth have teamed up to lead two live-streamed safaris per day in April, which you can watch from home, free of charge.
Luxury travel company andBeyond and wildlife broadcaster WildEarth have teamed up to lead two live-streamed safaris per day in April, which you can watch from home, free of charge.
The Maldivian president has said that ‘under certain circumstances’ the tourism-dependent nation could start receiving arrivals from China, Japan and South Korea.
The Maldivian president has said that ‘under certain circumstances’ the tourism-dependent nation could start receiving arrivals from China, Japan and South Korea.
Vilamuseu, in eastern Spain, has asked those living under lockdown to document their experiences.
Vilamuseu, in eastern Spain, has asked those living under lockdown to document their experiences.
The two properties the former England player co-owns with Ryan Giggs, Hotel Football and The Stock Exchange, will be closed to the public and offered to health workers.
The two properties the former England player co-owns with Ryan Giggs, Hotel Football and The Stock Exchange, will be closed to the public and offered to health workers.
The popular tourist destination is in lockdown, with visitors staying away and residents self-isolating, and the absence of boats has caused the once turbid waters to clear.
The popular tourist destination is in lockdown, with visitors staying away and residents self-isolating, and the absence of boats has caused the once turbid waters to clear.
The UCCA Dune Art Museum in China’s Hebei province was honoured at the Leading Culture Destinations Awards in Berlin.
The UCCA Dune Art Museum in China’s Hebei province was honoured at the Leading Culture Destinations Awards in Berlin.
The Chedi was the first of six new hotels drawing wealthy visitors to 180km of runs skied by the Swiss army.
The Chedi was the first of six new hotels drawing wealthy visitors to 180km of runs skied by the Swiss army.
A recent column published by an English-language newspaper in Spain takes aim at China’s supposed substandard hygiene standards. The diatribe is ill-informed and racist.
A recent column published by an English-language newspaper in Spain takes aim at China’s supposed substandard hygiene standards. The diatribe is ill-informed and racist.
The European nation also rewards those who wish to stay awhile.
The European nation also rewards those who wish to stay awhile.
A recent study revealed that a million species are at risk of extinction, but few seem to grasp the seriousness of the environmental and existential crisis facing humankind.
A recent study revealed that a million species are at risk of extinction, but few seem to grasp the seriousness of the environmental and existential crisis facing humankind.
Those in power who claim to want to ‘serve the people’ need to get their priorities right
Those in power who claim to want to ‘serve the people’ need to get their priorities right
Robert I. Ferguson spends his time in the great outdoors, training his lens on the territory’s more elusive residents so that we city dwellers can enjoy them in all their hi-res glory.
Robert I. Ferguson spends his time in the great outdoors, training his lens on the territory’s more elusive residents so that we city dwellers can enjoy them in all their hi-res glory.
As resorts the world over race to ban single-use plastic, we wonder if it is just an empty gesture or a genuine attempt to save our dying planet
As resorts the world over race to ban single-use plastic, we wonder if it is just an empty gesture or a genuine attempt to save our dying planet
The family-friendly property is part of a large complex that includes water parks, a safari park and, very soon, a casino – all the more reason to go before everybody else does
The family-friendly property is part of a large complex that includes water parks, a safari park and, very soon, a casino – all the more reason to go before everybody else does
The word ‘China’ was first used in Richard Eden’s 1555 translation of Italian historian Peter Martyr d’Anghiera’s Decades of the New World that was published in 1511
The word ‘China’ was first used in Richard Eden’s 1555 translation of Italian historian Peter Martyr d’Anghiera’s Decades of the New World that was published in 1511
Hokkaido ski resort in the foothills of the majestic Niseko-Annupuri transforms into a green holiday haven, where self catering accommodation is a big plus
Hokkaido ski resort in the foothills of the majestic Niseko-Annupuri transforms into a green holiday haven, where self catering accommodation is a big plus
Instead of filling plastic bags with fallen flora, how about we let nature take its course
Instead of filling plastic bags with fallen flora, how about we let nature take its course
The all-inclusive resort brand has created a Hokkaido haven with something for all seasons
The all-inclusive resort brand has created a Hokkaido haven with something for all seasons
North Korean leader’s preference for the plane opens up a world of meeting possibilities
North Korean leader’s preference for the plane opens up a world of meeting possibilities
Hugh Jackman and Demi Moore are among the clients of Rosewood Phuket’s resident wellness coach
Hugh Jackman and Demi Moore are among the clients of Rosewood Phuket’s resident wellness coach
South African city counts down to Day Zero, when taps will be turned off, while Hong Kong uses water at a rate way above the world average
South African city counts down to Day Zero, when taps will be turned off, while Hong Kong uses water at a rate way above the world average