Why It’s Okay to Be a Tourist and Not a Traveller

We’ve always been told that if you really want to see the world, you should…

Ask an expert: where a fashion designer shops in New York

New York Fashion Week has just wrapped up, and if you’re anything like us you’re…

Weekend hitlist: From Kuala Lumpur’s Heartbreak Hotel to bottomless beer in Sydney

Better days are coming. They’re called Saturday and Sunday #1 Kuala Lumpur – Heartbreak Hotel…

Luxe Stay: Shangri-La Rasa Sayang Penang

If there’s a good reason to make weekend plans in Penang, Shangri-La Rasa Sayang Resort &…

Ask an expert: How to look after your jewellery on the beach

We ask The Straits Finery what jewellery you can safely take into the sea with you

Quiz: Plan a vacation, find the perfect pair of S/S18 sunglasses

Travel journal: Australian model Natalie Roser in Hakuba

When Natalie Roser isn’t busy creating beautiful jewellery for Roser The Label Chic, the 27-year-old…

Buy a piece of history from the Ritz Paris

If you’ve ever wanted to share a bar stool with Ernest Hemingway, a bed with…

The new tallest hotel in the world is in Dubai, again

Gevora Hotel is now officially the tallest hotel in the world, and it’s open for business

Warm up at Hong Kong’s spicy hotpot restaurants

There’s no better way to beat the cold than over a steaming, spicy hotpot