Spending time with your loved ones is essential to family bonding and happiness. Hence, it is critical that you focus on family holidays that offer everyone an opportunity to spend moments together. When planning a family holiday, it’s important to choose destinations that everyone, from toddlers to grandparents, can enjoy. Family trips offer the perfect chance to slow down, connect, and create memories that last a lifetime. Asia is full of … [Read more...]
Chinese Fashion: As Obscene and Perplexing as Ever
Originally published via Armageddon Safari: “Horrendous” also applies here, but I didn’t want to oversaturate the headline with adjectives. (Tucker Carlson’s “more verbs, less adjectives” mantra is the best writing advice perhaps ever dispensed.) Often, in East and Southeast Asia, picking out the Chinese based on purely physical features is more of an art than a science. Related: My Gold-Standard Expat Memoir: Back and Better Than … [Read more...]
Zamboanga City: Asia’s Latin City
The morning sun cast golden rays across the waters of the Basilan Strait as our ferry approached Zamboanga City's port. Known as Asia's Latin City, this historic settlement on the southwestern tip of Mindanao held the promise of a unique cultural tapestry woven from Spanish, Muslim, and indigenous influences. My journey began at the iconic Paseo del Mar, where the salty breeze carried whispers of the city's maritime heritage. Local families … [Read more...]
A New Era Lifts Off: STARLUX Takes Delivery of Taiwan’s First A350-1000, Powering Long-Haul Expansion
New flagship joins the luxury carrier’s all-Airbus fleet as STARLUX Chairman pilots delivery flight, supporting future growth in North America and Europe Taipei, Los Angeles, and Toulouse, January 6, 2026—Marking a major transcontinental milestone, Taiwan-based luxury carrier STARLUX Airlines today took delivery of its first Airbus A350-1000 wide-body aircraft, becoming the first Taiwanese airline to operate the aircraft type. The aircraft, … [Read more...]
Cultural Experiences: Exploring Local Casino Traditions Around the World
When it comes to travel, one of the most exciting aspects is immersing yourself in local culture. This includes experiencing the unique customs, traditions, and entertainment options that each destination has to offer. One surprising but fascinating facet of many cultures is their casino traditions, which often reflect the history and social dynamics of the region. In this article, we’ll take a closer look at some of the most intriguing local … [Read more...]
Ross Clarkson HKSC, Cinematographer and Director
Ross Clarkson is a cinematographer and director, best known for action-packed hits like Undisputed II: Last Man Standing and Undisputed III: Redemption. With more than 30 years in the film industry, he has brought his lens to projects across the globe—shooting in Hong Kong, Thailand, throughout Europe and in Hollywood. Q. Most of your cinematography work is in action films. What is it about that genre that appeals to you? It’s exciting and … [Read more...]
Exploring the Iconic Blue Mosques Around the World
Blue mosques stand as mesmerizing jewels in the crown of Islamic architecture, their shimmering turquoise domes and intricate tilework drawing travelers from every corner of the globe. These azure sanctuaries, often nicknamed for their dominant blue hues, blend ancient artistry with spiritual depth, offering amateur explorers profound insights into diverse cultures. From the bustling heart of Istanbul to the sun-drenched shores of Qatar: here’s … [Read more...]
Seventh Annual Visit Lauderdale Food & Wine Festival Returns January 2026 for a Weeklong Celebration of Culinary Excellence
From Celebrity Chef-studded Signature Events to Exclusive Collab Dinners and Hands-on Classes, the 2026 Festival Features Greater Fort Lauderdale’s Creativity, Craftsmanship, and Ever-growing Reputation as a Culinary Destination FORT LAUDERDALE, FLA — The Visit Lauderdale Food & Wine Festival (VLFWF) returns January 19–25, 2026, for its seventh annual celebration of culinary excellence in Greater Fort Lauderdale. This year’s festival … [Read more...]
Chris Guillebeau, American Author, Traveler and Entrepreneur
Chris Guillebeau is an American author, traveler, and entrepreneur best known for visiting every country in the world and writing best selling books like the $100 Startup and The Art of Non-Conformity. Q. You set the goal of visiting all 193 countries and you did it before 35. Was this mission your way of challenging the status quo and living a life of non-conformity? Not at first. Looking back, it became a kind of statement, but that … [Read more...]
Experience the Taste of Canada From Coast to Plate in Every Delicious Bite
Many people wonder what Canadian food is really like. Is it heavy comfort food, fresh seafood, or simple home cooking? The truth is that Canadian cuisine is shaped by land, climate, and culture. With oceans on three sides and wide farmland in the center, the country offers a wide mix of flavors. Each region has its own style, shaped by history and local produce. Food in Canada is not about trend or show. It is about warmth, sharing, and honest … [Read more...]
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