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How fast can you run up a flight of stairs? This year’s Vertical Marathon will be up (literally) the Banyan Tree Spa, Bangkok, with the finish line up at the aptly called Vertigo restaurant on the 61st floor, one of the highest al-fresco restaurants in Asia.
Banyan Tree’s invitation (or challenge) reads:
Test the vertical limits on […]
There’s a new low-cost airline that will connect Europe and US to Hong Kong for a cheaper fare (or so they promise). Starting October 2006, Oasis Hong Kong Airlines will be operating flights between HK and London-Gatwick. In the succeeding months, the airline will also fly to and from Cologne/Bonn (Germany), Berlin, Milan, Oakland (San […]
JetStar passengers originating from Singapore can now buy their airline tickets from these selected post offices:
Ang Mo Kio Central
Bedok Central
Bukit Batok Central
Change Alley
Chinatown Point
Clementi Central
Crawford
Geylang
Hougang Central
Jurong Point - Open on Sundays
Killiney Road - Open on Sundays and Public Holidays
Marine Parade
Pasir Ris Central
Robinson Rd
Singapore Post Centre - Open on Sundays and Public Holidays
Tampines Central
Tanjong Pagar
Toa Payoh […]
Looking for a family holiday idea that’s gonna wow your kids? How about a jungle trek, a ride on an elephant’s back, monkey spotting all capped by a visit to a waterfall? Too rough? Well, not necessarily. Afterall, after all that adventure, you can go and relax in such a family duplex (photo) and rest […]
Well, you might not be prosecuted, but better be informed that the Malaysian government is not happy seeing public displays of attention. Three years ago, a couple were charged with disorderly behavior after beeing seen in an “amourous embrace”.
Ms Siow said she was playing the violin while Mr Ooi read her a letter.
Erm.
Anyway. As officials […]
Hong Kong Express just added another route to its network. It will now pendle between Hong Kong and Chongqing in Central southwestern China three times weekly.
Hong Kong Airways packages itself as an airline for business travellers, travelling between Hong Kong and the major hubs in mainland China: Nanjing, Ningbo, and Hangzhou.
The airline also connect […]
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