Travel to Beijing
Travel to Beijing Capital Airport, PEK, is locate about 20 miles northeast of the city and serves as the main hub for Air China, China Southern Airlines, Hainan Airlines and China Eastern Airlines. Air China is the prime airline in the airport serving more than 120 destinations. Terminal 3 is the newest and largest — inaugurate in […]
Vietnam Takes on Tourism and Roadways
By Lark Gould Vietnam remains one of the more aspirational, if not authentic, places to visit for those looking for history, a deep sense of culture, exotic and tasty foods, and riveting scenery from beaches to jungles and craggy granite mountaintops. One might refer to a pearl to describe Vietnam these days. Softened after centuries of invasions, […]
High on Shanghai: New Tower Becomes China’s Tallest Hotel
Looking for the tallest building in China? Not surprisingly, that search would take you to Shanghai where the Shanghai Tower marks the highest skyscraper in China and the second tallest in the world. You can now sleep above the clouds in China’s tallest structure: The J Hotel Shanghai, which recently opened atop the glimmering Shanghai Tower. China’s […]
Japan’s Quirky Festivals: Great Sidetrips Around Tokyo’s Summer Olympics
Fifty-six years after the Tokyo Olympic Games of 1964, the Japanese capital will be hosting these world events for the second time, from July 24 to August 2020. And while the games will be thrilling enough the Japanese matsuri, or festivals, offer travelers an opportunity to escape the crowds and experience Japan’s rich cultural heritage […]
Savoring Singapore with Stays at Six Senses
A visit to Singapore shimmers with all the possibilities imagination can give it. The tantalizing mix of European, Chinese, Malay, Indian and other ethnic influences plays out in the arts, the shopping, the architecture and design and, of course, the exquisite culinary adventures to be had. And now, a visit to Singapore can be […]
Three Days in Suzhou
Located just 60 miles west of Shanghai, travelers will discover vibrant history, grand canals, classical gardens, and authentic culture in the ancient city of Suzhou. Dating back 2,500 years, Suzhou’s stunning water towns and rich cultural life capture the romance of ancient China. Even with its old-world appeal, Suzhou is one of the most developed […]
Shopping Trips: Stay and Pay at these Iconic Hubs
With the holiday season just around the corner, seven fabulous shopping destinations around the globe can turn Christmas shopping into the perfect vacation. Suggestions by Booking.com offer ways to quell shopping addictions while solving holiday gift needs with some very tempting and immersive shopping destinations.
Hong Kong the Easy Way
Visitors traveling on Cathay Pacific Airways to Hong Kong for three nights or more will have their choice of four compelling sightseeing tours, as part of a new collaboration campaign between the Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB), Cathay Pacific and local tourism partners. The complimentary tours ranging from a day-long, open-top bus ride to a […]
Mongolian Sojourn in the Land of Genghis Khan
By Susan Mckee Strength for hand-to-hand combat, accurate archers, and fast horses – all three were required for Genghis Khan’s warriors in the 13th Century and each is a component of Mongolia’s annual Naadam Festival today. For those visiting Mongolia the competitions are a huge draw and part of the reason I came this way.
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