November 23rd, 2006
Dining options for vegans are difficult to find. No eggs, no milk, absolutely no traces of animal product at any point in the cooking or serving process.
In the Tokyo’s Omotesando, there’s Pure Cafe, featured on a recent article in the International Herald Tribune. Am not sure what a macrobiotic diet is. But I know that […]
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November 22nd, 2006
Starting last week, Hong Kong-based budget airline Hong Kong Express Airways now flies three times a week (mon, Thu, and Sat) from Hong Kong’s Chek Lap Kok airport to Chengdu, one of the most economically buzzing cities in mainland China, at the heart of Sichuan province.
What’s in store for you in Chengdu (assuming you’re not […]
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November 22nd, 2006
Christmas is just around the corner! In fact, at Disneyland Hong Kong, the party already started!
Hong Kong Disneyland Resort’s “A Magical Christmas” runs from November 11 until December 31, 2006. There’s a whole range of entertainment, shopping, gastronomy and programs for the young and old. It’s also the perfect place to look for Christmas gifts, […]
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November 20th, 2006
Temperatures are dropping and winter sports are in! In Asia, one of the most frequented destination in Asia for winter sports is Japan, with more and more tourists (particularly from Australia) heading to Niseko, Japan.
Especially from mid-December through February, the resort gets socked with winter storms that blow off Siberia and bury the mountain in […]
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November 17th, 2006
Since September 2006, Dragonair has been a wholly owned subsidiary of Cathay Pacific Airways. Thus, starting January 1, 2007, those who fly Dragon Air will also now enjoy the priviledges of Cathay’s Marco Polo Club.
Just what perks are included? The usual: club miles, priority boarding, airport lounges, extra baggages and priority baggage handling, […]
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November 17th, 2006
For all rugby fans out there, mark December 9, 2006 on your calendars!
The Hong Kong Rugby Football Union (HKRFU) will be holding a sole public ticket sale on December 9 2006 at the Hong Kong Stadium in So Kon Po for the Cathay Pacific/Credit Suisse Hong Kong Sevens 2007 to be held from 30 […]
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November 14th, 2006
Although the cable car rail connecting Hong Kong town center and Lantau Island has been operating since a few months ago, the Ngong Ping 360 just celebrated its official opening last week.
Check out their promotional video and have a preview of Hong Kong’s newest tourist attraction!
Tags: Asia, asia-hotels, asia-map, asia-travel, Hong Kong, Lantau, Lantau-Island, […]
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November 14th, 2006
After a quick decision, I’m going on an unplanned trip in a few weeks, right smack in the middle of the peak season, so I called my reliable travel agent to book my flight. And then, and this is where it might sound weird, I tapped on my keyboard to look for a cheap […]
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November 8th, 2006
How many arguments do you need to be convinced that you can have a wonderful holiday in South Asia? SouthAsiaBiz presents:
15 Reasons why you should travel India
12 reasons why you should travel Bangladesh
12 reasons why you should travel to Pakistan
10 reasons why you should visit Sri Lanka
10 reasons why you should travel Maldives
10 reasons […]
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November 6th, 2006
For those flying between London and Hong Kong, you have until the end of the month to take advantage of Oasis Hong Kong Airlines’ inaugural offer. Fly between 1 November and 14 December 2006, for just £141 one-way in economy and £556 one-way in business (including all taxes and charges).
If you don’t know it yet, […]
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