travel
I travelled through four regions of the world – here’s how differently they dealt with Covid restrictions
Over the past six months, Andrea Lo flew from Hong Kong to Barbados, via London and New York and back again via a cobweb of travel restrictions. Here’s what she found.
I moved from Hong Kong to Barbados during the pandemic
Just over a month ago, I packed my life in Hong Kong into two suitcases and moved 16,000 kilometres to Barbados.
Is Ecuador’s Mashpi Lodge the most sustainable way to stay in the jungle?
Building a resort in the middle of a forest is nothing new. But few can boast as many credentials in sustainability as this retreat in South America.
From opium den to disco: the story of Singapore’s
Warehouse Hotel
Luxury boltholes are a dime a dozen in Singapore, but the Warehouse Hotel has a history that’s scandalously unique.
Destination Niseko
There’s way more to this celebrated Japanese resort than skiing and snowboarding.
Solo female travel: the best alternative Southeast Asia holidays for solo travellers
If you’ve already checked Bali, Bangkok and Singapore off of your solo travel bucket list, read on for the best alternative destinations in Southeast Asia to go solo.
How to build a bamboo theatre in Hong Kong
Every year for just a few weeks, a towering bamboo theatre rises from Ap Lei Chau, one of the world’s most densely populated islands.
The Netherlands is paying people to cycle
It already has more bikes than people. And now, The Netherlands want to get even more cyclists on the roads.
Where to see cherry blossoms in Asia
For a few glorious weeks, cherry blossoms transform urban and rural landscapes across Japan and much of Asia.
Hong Kong markets for every type of shopper
Temple Street Night Market and the Ladies’ Market are just two of Hong Kong’s many street-level shopping destinations, each with its own specialities and distinctive atmosphere.
The ultimate guide to Hong Kong nightlife
Hong Kong nightlife goes way beyond bars and clubs.
How to celebrate Chinese New Year
Lunar New Year in Hong Kong is a big deal.