How can you make sure you’re getting a true five-star experience? Weekender finds out from industry experts Real estate agent Janice Yeo received a rude shock when she checked into a “four-star” hotel during a Taiwan trip last year. “The ...
These three alternative metropolises offer a concentrated dose of modern Chinese culture There are certain places in China that wind up on the top of most travel itineraries, like the Great Wall of China or the Yangtze River. Often these ...
With their old alleyways, stone bridges and picturesque surroundings, China’s old towns are worth visiting at least once You may have heard them referred to as old towns, ancient towns or ancient villages. Wrapping your head around the variety of ...
New routes from China’s high-speed railway will bring travellers to some of the country’s most scenic destinations Last month, China Railway introduced new high-speed train routes that will bring travellers to some of the country’s most popular tourist destinations. For ...
From popular tourist attractions to the less-trodden paths, Japan’s Kansai region offers the best of both worlds Accessible by a direct flight from Singapore, Osaka, Japan’s third largest city, is a familiar name to many. But beyond its modern architecture, ...
Forget standing in long check-in lines or flight delays; travelling by train is the way to go when in China – here’s why Shanghai and Beijing are often the first cities that come to mind when people think of China. ...
Konsortium brings you to the astounding sides of China that many travellers don’t get to discover Imagine sailing on a sheepskin raft, saddling up with camels on sandy dunes and riding a princely horse carriage past a romantic Swan Lake. ...
Here are some interesting destinations where you and your kids can connect with the natives and their unique heritage Visiting and even staying on authentic heritage lands is possibly the best way to experience and appreciate other cultures and countries ...
This shopping season, we’re not getting limited by our tiny island! Here are the top cities with the best bargains to stretch your tourist dollar What’s better than travelling? I think it’s got to be finding unbelievable bargains while exploring ...
Australia has a big roster of exciting events coming up – here’s what to look out for if you’re planning to head Down Under Forget the rumours that Australia is all city and desert. Our mates in this giant country know ...