Hong Kong media veteran Michelle Loo Mik-suet has worked in radio, TV and print, written books and even acted in films. She spoke to Andrew Sun. I will say my taste reflects that of a very local Hongkonger. Truly every time I travel back to Hong Kong, the first thing I want to eat is a bowl of congee or noodles. When I crave something from my childhood, I will go to Hung Kee (Shop B2, Block B, Kwong Sang Hong Building, 6 Heard Street, Wan Chai. Tel: 3708 8715). I like the pork bone congee and...

Will Smith was recently seen out with his ex-wife Sheree Zampino. The 58-year-old actor, who wrapped filming for his upcoming action film, Supermax, in Australia, was spotted alongside Zampino at Sydney Airport on October 28. WILL SMITH SPOTTED WITH EX-WIFE SHEREE ZAMPINO IN AUSTRALIA! The Hollywood star was photographed sharing laughs with his ex-wife, Sheree Zampino, at Sydney Airport on October 28, following the completion of filming for his upcoming action thriller, Supermax....

Following Kimberly Guilfoyle’s ousting from her post as US ambassador to Greece last month amid allegations of corruption and financial misconduct, the spotlight has fallen on her close circle, particularly her stylist, Fancy James. According to the Daily Mail, Fancy James, who was spotted alongside Guilfoyle at multiple events in Athens, has returned to work at his Florida shop, Fancy James Boutique. The British outlet reports that Fancy James had been looking to expand his boutique by opening...

I'm manifesting you can travel this flu season unscathed, but you may want these antibacterial wipes as an extra layer of defense. View Entire Post ›

The hottest ingredient of 2026? It is not a new breed of truffle, chocolate-fed Wagyu, nor caviar on pearl spoons. Instead, this ingredient is far from new, dating back about 9,000 years: corn. Across New York, London and Japan, sweetcorn pastries, pastas and pizzas have captured the imagination of chefs, content creators and corn enthusiasts. In Hong Kong, the trend is no different, with a corn-focused eatery opening in the city’s Central neighbourhood and everything from corn shabu-shabu...

Edgar Tang was 32 and on holiday in London when a call from his doctor changed his life. He was diagnosed with stage three Hodgkin’s lymphoma, a cancer of the lymphatic system. His only symptom had been a swollen lymph node on the left side of his neck, something he had been inclined to ignore. The diagnosis left him contemplating his mortality, his future and how he would care for his parents. He recalls walking from Covent Garden towards the Tate Modern art gallery, crossing the Millennium...

Amsterdam has spent the past several years rolling out some of the most forceful anti-overtourism measures of any European capital. The city has restricted large cruise ships from docking at its central Passenger Terminal, repeatedly raised its tourist tax to among the highest levels in Europe, and launched public campaigns actively discouraging disruptive visitor behaviour. For travel professionals selling Amsterdam as a destination, these are not cosmetic changes. They signal a structural shift in what kind of tourism the city is willing to accommodate.

Geo-tagged dining, biometric gates, luxury grooved luggage, gifting Toberlones – the 2010s made travel hyper-connected and high-flavour. The post How the 2010s Put Travel in Our Pockets: Instagram, Roaming and Live Translation appeared first on Business Traveller.

We celebrate 50 years of business traveller with 50 things that have made working on the move better since 1976 The post How the 1970s Launched Modern Travel: Concorde, GPS and Airline Miles appeared first on Business Traveller.

As ultra-marathon flights connect distant corners of the globe and lounge hospitality goes hyper-local, the 2020s set the stage for the next half-century of life on the road. The post How the 2020s Reimagined the Journey: Starlink, Sunrise and Craft Beer appeared first on Business Traveller.

From whizzing between European capitals to watching blockbuster films on your seatback TV, this decade brought speed, comfort, and entertainment to the fore. The post How the 1990s Connected the Globe: Mandela, Eurostar and Low-Cost Flights appeared first on Business Traveller.

The decade that put wheels on suitcases, brick phones in hands, and independent flair in business hotels, just don't forget the Platinum Card. The post How the 1980s Lightened the Load: Wheeled Cases and Platinum Cards appeared first on Business Traveller.

Imagine yourself high up in the sky drifting off to sleep with this cozy holy grail neck pillow and this protein bar that "tastes like a Milky Way." View Entire Post ›

“Despite me sounding like this when I speak English,” writer Eva Wong tells me in a polished yet neutral accent, “I was actually born and raised in Hong Kong, where English was a learned second language from school.” Hearing her voice, you likely wouldn’t pinpoint where she’s from, let alone imagine what that voice “sounds” like on paper. She writes predominantly in Cantonese, but the subjects she covers are universal. Wong’s creative writing has been acclaimed in her hometown and beyond –...

Even before its doors opened on October 17, the striking, gleaming-white landmark had long redefined the skyline along the Huangpu River in Shanghai. The Shanghai Grand Opera House, which took 10 years to build, is a massive spiral structure rising above the Expo Culture Park in the Chinese city’s Pudong New Area that captures the gaze of passing ferry passengers and riverfront walkers. By day, it resembles a Chinese hand fan; by night, glowing against the water, it evokes a pearl nestled inside...

Alfonso Ribeiro isn’t just a host of Dancing with the Stars; he also seems to be one of its biggest defenders. Recently, a short clip from DWTS alum Alexa PenaVega’s LexLos Podcast with her husband Carlos PenaVega went viral on TikTok, where she can be heard discussing the possibility of the beloved competition show being predetermined. In response, Ribeiro commented: “No chance. We want everyone who’s popular to stay on. It’s basic logic.” View this post on...

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Die europäischen Airlines haben die Wiederaufnahme nach Dubai erneut verschoben. Condor setzt die Verbindungen in das Emirat ganz aus. The post Naher Osten: Airlines setzen Flüge nach Dubai weiter aus appeared first on Business Traveller.

In einigen europäischen Ländern müssen sich Reisende auf Ausfälle im Zug- und Flugverkehr einstellen. The post Streiks: Wir navigieren Sie durch die geplanten Ausstände appeared first on Business Traveller.

IndiGo is preparing lie-flat business class for future Airbus A350s and A321XLRs, as CEO Willie Walsh pushes premium expansion while passengers endure 11-hour flights in recliners on existing aircraft. The post IndiGo Confirms Flat Beds for Airbus A350s and A321XLRs appeared first on Business Traveller.

New research reveals more than a third (36%) of UK adults have visited a destination because of a nature or wildlife documentary, as Explore Worldwide anticipates a surge in demand for wildlife adventures following the release of Sir David Attenborough’s Blue Planet III. The return of the documentary series could inspire a wave of wildlife adventure travel, with new research from small-group adventure travel specialist Explore Worldwide revealing the powerful influence nature documentaries have on people’s travel aspirations.

The lifestyle hospitality group has expanded its Indian footprint with a new mountain retreat featuring panoramic Himalayan views and a phased wellness expansion The post Kerten Hospitality Opens Cloud 7 Hotel The Forest Shimla appeared first on Business Traveller.

Think you can steer a drone using nothing more than your own concentrated thoughts? It may sound like science fiction, but mind-controlled drone-flying is one of the free activities the public can take part in at the upcoming Being Human Festival in Hong Kong. Running from November 5 to 15, the festival is the first Hong Kong edition of the UK’s national festival of the humanities, which was founded in 2014. Organised by the University of Hong Kong (HKU)’s Faculty of Arts under the theme...

Ian Schrager's Public Hotel West Hollywood occupies the same 1962 building that was home to the Standard Hotel.

With a vintage typewriter and an open ear, L.A.'s poet laureate, Brian Sonia-Wallace, is turning terminal anxiety into moments of quiet revelation and connection.

An Gate A16 in Terminal 1 des Flughafens Frankfurt können Passagiere ab sofort die Zukunft erproben. Dort haben Fraport und die Lufthansa gemeinsam das „Gate of the Future“ eröffnet, um praktisch zu erfahren, welche Gate-Konzepte gut bei den Kunden ankommen. The post Digitaler und persönlicher: Frankfurt Airport und Lufthansa testen „Gate der Zukunft“ appeared first on Business Traveller.

Travel demand was strong in 2026, with major concerts, sporting events and a growing preference for in-the-moment, flexible travel increasingly influencing where and when people travel, according to eDreams ODIGEO’s latest ‘A Year in Travel’ report.

Crystal Ski, the UK’s leading ski package holiday provider, has added eight resorts across France, Italy, Andorra, Sweden and Austria for Winter 2026/27. From family-friendly destinations and traditional mountain towns to lesser-known alpine gems, the expanded programme gives customers more ways to enjoy a winter escape. Alongside skiing and snowboarding for a range of abilities, the new resorts offer experience including thermal spas, snowshoeing, ice skating and relaxed après ski in local cafés and wine bars.

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The Caribbean Hotel & Tourism Association (CHTA), representing 32 national hotel and tourism associations and the accommodation providers within those destinations across the region, today reaffirmed its opposition to Booking.com’s policy of calculating commissions on government-imposed taxes, including VAT and GST. CHTA has advocated on the issue since May, and recent notifications to hotels in Jamaica and Antigua & Barbuda have intensified its concerns. The policy adds to distribution costs across the Caribbean hospitality sector, placing particular pressure on independent properties operating on narrow margins.