The overseas Chinese population of the world was around 27 million in the 1980s, and about 36.8 million in early 1990s. By 2011, there were over 40 million overseas Chinese…

In an exciting first—and joining six other world-class cities with long sailing histories—Hong Kong was host to the Volvo Ocean Race and summit on January 22. This was also the first time…

The Telegraph calls the Gran Meliá Rome Villa Agrippina a mix of ”Miami-meets-Renaissance-Rome” and gives it an astounding 10/10 for service and facilities. The hotel is a great location for…

Since 2012, The Economist Group has hosted the World Ocean Summit. Last year’s summit in Bali, Indonesia brought together more than 360 global and youth leaders from 36 countries. There,…

Secret phone booth entrances, creative cocktails, American comfort food and a playful interior, all within the five-star Landmark Mandarin Oriental in Hong Kong? Welcome to opening of the iconic New York…

Congratulations! You’ve graduated from university and are now embarking on your first real job. But money is tight after all those years studying, and your student attire consists of sweat…

For the third consecutive year, visiting guest chefs will dazzle diners with their expertise in element 47’s kitchen in the Relais & Châteaux Little Nell hotel in Colorado. The Residences at the…

The steamer trunk—ah, that romantic throwback to long-distance jaunts when travellers could rely on a bevy of hired help to lug the unwieldy boxes around. At the end of the…

Looking at yourself in the mirror and thinking it’s going to be a long 12 months? How are you going to achieve that perfect body? Oh wait, you only have…

For years, Hawaii has been a picture of beauty. Romantically isolated from the rest of the world, on its own in the Pacific Ocean, the draw for big wave surfers…