Floating bar in Tokyo
The Jicoo floating bar is Japan’s answer to futuristic travel in Tokyo Bay. Once on board you’ll find the…
The Peninsula Tokyo makes its debut
Situated in the business district of Marunouchi, and near the shopping capital of Ginza, The Peninsula Tokyo opens today….
Interview with Heather Holman of Hotels of the Rich and Famous
Heather Holman is the owner and architect of Hotels of the Rich and Famous. She currently resides in the…
The world’s most expensive water
Talk about expensive water! If you thought Bling H20 – at $24 for a 750ml bottle – was expensive,…
Expedia Insiders’ Select
I wasn’t familiar with Expedia Insiders’ Select, a list of their best hotels and resorts worldwide based on the…
Interview with Richard Whitfield of Half Moon
Richard Whitfield is Managing Director of Half Moon, a beautiful resort in Montego Bay, Jamaica, that has been welcoming…
Frommer’s Top Travel Destinations for 2007
The editors at Frommer’s Travel Guides and Frommers.com have come up with a list of 12 emerging destinations that…
Ishi No Yu, Japan
The Hilton Odawara Resort & Spa, at the foot of Japan’s Hakone Mountains, has opened a Japanese style heated…
Japanese Odyssey
Japan is without doubt one of the most fascinating countries in East Asia – a fascinating mixture of ancient…
Shangri-La Hotel, Tokyo
Shangri-La International Management Ltd. are to mark their international debut with the Shangri-La Hotel, Tokyo. The new hotel will…
A year of island hopping: June
This is post six of twelve in our daily look at the best islands in the world to visit,…
Most expensive city in the world
The fact that Moscow has overtaken Tokyo as the world’s most expensive city has got a lot of media…
Temples and Gardens of Ancient Japan cruise
Join Clipper Cruise Line for an extraordinary voyage to the Temples and Gardens of Ancient Japan, departing 1st June…
Top 10 cities for foodies
What would you say are the top 10 cities for eating out? According to MSNBC, it’s Barcelona, Brussels, Hanoi,…
Molecular cuisine comes to Tokyo
Molecular cuisine combines physics, chemistry and gastronomy, and was made popular in the early 1990s by the Spanish chef…
Top skylines in the world
According to diserio.com, the best skyline in the world is that of Hong Kong, pictured right. Personally, 15th-placed Seattle…
