Overbooking flights is perfectly legal, according to the US Department of Transportation, and airlines do it all the time. By now, you would have had seen, or at least glimpsed, video footage of a man being forcibly dragged off a…
10 Airbnb spaces across Asia that we’re bookmarking now
Ocean view or a castle of your own; city or beach; villa or forest; these Airbnb listings totally live up to our first class standards. There was a time when Airbnb used to be the frugal way to travel, but…
10 less heard of Asian destinations to add to your travel bucketlist
Get lost in the magic and witchcraft of Siquijor Island, Philippines, or the powdery snow of Niseko, Japan. Move aside Tokyo and Bangkok, you’re old news now! Agoda has released the result of its latest Travel Smart study for the…
Roses and jewellery galore with Mandarin Oriental Tokyo x Piaget Rose Stay
The 5-star hotel and luxury jeweller have launched 3 stay packages that come with a special selection of treats like Piaget Rose jewellery and entry to Flowers by Naked. Mandarin Oriental Tokyo is the hotel to stay at for fans…
Deer Jet is the best place in the world to charter a private jet
The World Tourism Awards has named Deer Jet as the “World’s Best Private Jet Company”. Travelling commercial whether it is business or first class is only as good as the airport perks and lounges your airline offers. Left to us, we’d…
Nyepi: Why Bali celebrates the new year with silence instead of fireworks
Every new year, in place of festivities, a shrouded silence falls over the entire island nation for 24 hours. Fireworks, food, friends – most new year celebrations around the world involve the above trifecta of good, delicious things but in…
Hotel Stripes KL ready to jazz up an old neighbourhood we’ve all forgotten
This new swanky space co-exists harmoniously with its surrounding old KL vibe for a stay that’s filled with character of the locals and their stories. Frequenters of downtown KL know the charm of the intersection between Jalan Sultan Ismail and…
Where to go in Los Angeles to pretend you’re in La La Land
Here’s where to go to put yourself right in the middle of the movie and see, feel, taste and smell what Sebastian and Mia did while falling in love. Every once in a while, a movie comes around that sweeps us…
A Night In: The St Regis Singapore
The St Regis Singapore isn’t kidding when it claims to be the epitome of luxury hotels in Singapore on its official website. Here’s a taste of what we saw. The St Regis name is one that never fails to evoke…
Seriously, The Westin Singapore is a hotel for the whole family
Dad, mum, elder sis and younger bro will all have something to do right here in the hotel. As Malaysians, we’re spoiled for choice when it comes to picking a destination for a quick getaway. The beautiful islands of Indonesia…