10 Things to Do in Japan’s Fukuoka Prefecture Tokyo, the world’s largest and maybe best city, is hosting the Olympics next summer. In the heavy heat of July and August 2020, the Japanese capital and its humming subway… Ian Livingston , September 26, 2019
Inside a South Korean Factory: How a New Product Makes It to Your Home It’s certainly fun to unwrap holiday presents, especially those long-awaited tech-focused gadgets that make our lives simpler or more entertaining. But have you ever taken a moment to ponder exactly… Ramsey Qubein , December 5, 2018
In Nepal, You Must Follow the Momos It is just after lunchtime in Kathmandu and the sun is beginning to sting my skin. The heat of early Nepali summer is no joke. The sleeves of my buttoned-up… Ian Livingston , September 20, 2018
10 Takeaways From the Ubon Ratchathani Candle Festival A refreshing drizzle descended from the heavens on the evening I arrived in Ubon Ratchathani, Thailand, for its annual candle festival. Held at the beginning of Khao Phansa (Buddhist Lent),… Lavanya Sunkara , September 3, 2018
Our Maldives Honeymoon, Part 2: Niyama Private Islands Maldives Caitlin Martin’s honeymoon series begins here. Part 1, on Anantara Veli, is here. Set just 40 minutes south of Male, the capital of the Maldives, is a dreamy Maldivian retreat like… Caitlin Martin Marker , August 22, 2018
Our Maldives Honeymoon, Part 1: Anantara Veli Caitlin Martin’s honeymoon series begins here. Part 2 is here. In our honeymoon planning, the sheer number of things to do at Anantara Veli called to me and my now-husband right away…. Caitlin Martin Marker , August 21, 2018
Our Maldives Honeymoon: How We Planned It If you ask me, the tranquil blue waters and gently swaying palm trees of the Maldives are the visuals of pure luxury. The country’s countless islands (26 ring-shaped atolls made… Caitlin Martin Marker , August 21, 2018
11 Things to Do in Japan’s Ishikawa Prefecture In March of this year, I dropped into Japan’s Ishikawa Prefecture on a swing through the larger Chubu region. I took an ice cream for a stroll through the pooled peace… Ian Livingston , August 2, 2018
10 Best Budget Phuket Beach Hotels for Couples Are you looking for a destination with romance that won’t exceed your holiday budget? Phuket is the perfect spot to treat your loved one to a relaxing vacation spent sunbathing… Johnny Jet Editorial , July 6, 2018
An Amazing Week Aboard a Tall Ship in Thailand If you ask me, there’s no better way to experience the idyllic Thailand coast than by sailing on the Star Clipper, an 1830s replica schooner taking guests on Star Clippers tall-ship… Carol Calicchio , June 20, 2018
First Look at Singapore Airlines’s New 787-10 I was fortunate to be in North Charleston, SC, this week to witness aviation history in the making. Singapore Airlines (SIA) took delivery of the very first Boeing 787-10 from Boeing… Johnny Jet , March 27, 2018
10 Things to Do in Japan’s Chubu Region On the dizzying list of Japanese islands—of which there are more than 6,000—four names stand out: Honshu, Hokkaido, Shikoku, and Kyushu. These four are the load-bearers of Japan, the largest chunks… Ian Livingston , March 19, 2018
10 Things to Do in Tokushima, Japan I have heard it said many times that certain far-away destinations—like Japan—are not worth visiting from America without ample time. Two weeks, people say—that would be enough. Any less, and… Ian Livingston , February 2, 2018
One Day in Tokyo, Japan For whatever reason, you have one day in Tokyo. What do you do? At its most guttural, my advice is to plant yourself in an area of commercial density (like… Ian Livingston , February 2, 2018
10 Reasons to Stay at Izu Marriott Hotel Shuzenji Kon’nichiwa! I just returned from a short but memorable trip to Japan. I was there checking out some of Marriott Hotels’ new hotels and resorts. They are beginning to market… Johnny Jet , December 7, 2017