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As Singapore’s aging population grows, businesses court older spenders

Citizens aged 65 and above make up almost a fifth of Singapore’s population in 2023. Nicky Loh | Bloomberg |…

Parenting tips Singaporean mum learned from raising kids in Sweden

For the past nine years, Min, a Singaporean, has been traveling and working in various places — from South Korea…

Is the party over? New data suggests revenge travel may be ending soon

The era of unabated “revenge travel” may be coming to a close. New reports show that, after years of inflation…

5 new shops for tea, coffee and meditation

Kyoto’s flat geography makes long strolls easy. And by using bustling Shijo Street — also known as Shijo-dori — as…

What are the best hotels in the world? See the list of the top 50

The best hotel in the world is Passalacqua, an 18th century villa on the edge of Italy’s Lake Como.    …

Great Wall of China damaged by pair wanting a shortcut for vehicle

It may have seemed like a good idea at the time. In an apparent attempt to create a shortcut, two…

Chinese tourists are traveling but staying in China

Are you prepared? That was the question that many in the travel industry asked following China’s surprise reopening announcement in…

Things Japanese do to lead happier lives, according to Malaysia blogger

When Malaysia announced a Covid-19 lockdown would take effect on March 18, 2020, Cheesie decided to move to Japan in…

Behind the scenes with K-pop boyband Treasure

Boy band Treasure attend a red carpet event at the 2022 Mama Awards in Osaka on November 30, 2022. Yuichi…

Best luxury train rides in Asia: Eastern & Oriental Express

The Eastern & Oriental Express is heading back to the tracks. Services for the train service are restarting in February…