Tag: Places & Attractions
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Coffee and camping chairs: Inside JB’s roadside cafe scene and where to find them
Before the “healing chair” label caught, JB’s late-night cafe scene was built out of car boots and spare chairs. Here’s a guide to the best spots and where it’s heading.
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Where to eat and drink at a Barcelona bar like a local
The classic bars, known as bodegas, are where locals in the Catalan capital take their rituals seriously. If you know where to look, you can join them.
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This Indonesian patisserie is drawing queues on Paris’ Rue Saint-Honore
Opened by Indonesian celebrities Raffi Ahmad and Nagita Slavina, La Petite Manis has drawn queues for French viennoiserie made with artisanal Indonesian ingredients – at the height of the rush, it was selling out by 2pm.
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How Singapore’s Ascott grew from its first serviced residence into a global hospitality business
Founded in Singapore in 1984, Ascott now operates more than 1,000 properties worldwide – while continuing to test new ideas in its home city.
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I visited my family’s ancestral home in Guangdong for the first time and found where our story began
The writer and her family travelled to Gulao, a water town in Heshan, Guangdong in China, where she rediscovered her heritage, lineage and an extended family.
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How a samurai family estate in Yanagawa became one of Japan’s most unusual ryokan stays
Ohana Ryokan survived post-war upheaval to become a living record of the Tachibana family, complete with historic rooms, a pine garden and canal-side experiences.
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Helsinki, one beautiful building at a time
A walk through Finland’s capital uncovers whimsical facades, soaring railway stations and the architectural legacy of Eliel Saarinen, whose work transformed the cityscape.
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Discovering Chengdu through whisky, Sichuan cuisine, lacquerware and pandas
From a malt whisky distillery near Mount Emei to refined Sichuan cooking, traditional lacquerware and panda conservation, a trip through Chengdu and its surrounds reveals the craftsmanship shaping this corner of China.
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Beyond Amsterdam and Venice: 6 delightful European canal cities
From culture in Hamburg to sweet confections in Aveiro, the charms of these places are revealed as you drift down uncrowded waterways.
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5 Singapore hotels to check into for the National Day long weekend
From neighbourhood stays in Chinatown and Selegie to a quieter Sentosa escape, these hotels offer plenty of reasons to play tourist at home over the SG61 long weekend.
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