Tianzhou-2 cargo spacecraft docks with China’s space station module

China’s cargo spacecraft, carrying supplies, equipment and propellant, docked with the space station’s key module Tianhe on Sunday, the official… Read More »
The best countries with incentives to retire

The idea of retiring abroad is an appealing one. With no office tying you down, and the option to spend your days… Read More »
U.S. issues Japan travel warning weeks before Olympics

The US has issued a travel warning for Japan over the country’s Covid-19 surge, amid heightened scrutiny just weeks before… Read More »
Lessor SMBC orders 14 additional 737 MAX jets from Boeing

Aircraft leasing business SMBC Aviation Capital has agreed to buy an additional 14 Boeing 737 MAX jets configured for low-cost… Read More »
The luxury villa dining experience

Food is an inseparable accompaniment to any travel or holiday experience. In luxury villa accommodations, dining is taken to a… Read More »
Japan bullet train driver leaves cockpit for toilet break

The incident took place on the Tokaido Shinkansen railway line. A Japanese train driver faces possible punishment after he left… Read More »
Malaysia’s AirAsia X posts record quarterly loss

Malaysian long-haul budget airline AirAsia X Bhd reported a record loss for the first three months of the year and… Read More »
Singapore Airlines posts record $3.2 bln annual loss

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China lands its Zhurong rover on Mars

China has successfully landed a spacecraft on Mars, state media announced early on Saturday, May 15, 2021. The six-wheeled Zhurong… Read More »
China’s Qingdao Airlines reaffirms commitment to connectivity

China-based carrier, Qingdao Airlines, has announced that it is fully committed to expanding and accelerating the deployment of high-speed inflight… Read More »
Amazing rail journeys around the world

A journey by rail is one of the most romantic ways to travel. And, as passionate Bradshaw’s devotee Michael Portillo… Read More »
Yamabushi monks are Japan’s mountain ascetic hermits

For more than 1,400 years, Yamabushi monks have been walking Japan’s sacred mountains, believing that this harsh natural environment can… Read More »
Open hotels in Cambodia for a staycation

As 2020 draws to an end and we continue to explore Cambodia from our Siem Reap home, we travel… Read More »
Buy now, stay later at Luxury Resorts around the world

As the Covid-19 pandemic slows the pace of travel, the hospitality industry has experienced a drastic decline in revenue, prompting… Read More »
Six wild and remote destinations to counter cabin fever

What better antidote for being cooped up inside – or indeed the drudgery, din and dusty air of the city… Read More »
Immunity boosting retreats in Asia

One thing the COVID-19 pandemic has taught us is that health is wealth. Taking good care of ourselves both physically… Read More »
2021: 12 Destinations for 12 Months

Dust off those passports! Time to make up for all the hygge hunkering-down: toss the sweatpants, grab the luggage, and… Read More »
Best winter holiday destination in Japan

A recent online survey with participants from a dozen different countries listed Japan as their top choice of destination once… Read More »
Luxury rail travel is making a comeback

There is a new renaissance of luxury trains getting back on track with modern train travel today, and the world’s… Read More »
Things to do in Tokyo

The ultimate metropolis, Tokyo is one of the world’s most exciting and vibrant cities. High-tech modern living, urban design and… Read More »
Japan Air Commuter and Hokkaido Air System to join OneWorld

Japan Airlines Group airlines Japan Air Commuter and Hokkaido Air System will join oneworld® as affiliates on the 25 October,… Read More »
Luxury hotels that should be on your bucket list

2020 will be remembered as the year when travel was put on hold while we collectively battled with the pandemic… Read More »