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How many aircraft engines does it take to make flying safe? Are six better than four, or two? Some aircraft have landed with no engines at all.
Nine simple practices that may help latter day adventurers achieve stress-free harmony and add years to life. Slow travel is another alternative to a growing tourist backlash.
Hong Kong airline faces strong headwinds as political pressure mounts for new routes and trainee Captains are grounded for egregious flying errors.
Why holidaymakers should follow airline and hotel efforts to save the planet and learn to separate scams from sustainability.
The real cost of tourism and why travellers need to be aware of the part they play in preserving – or destroying – the local environment. It’s not just about bared bottoms in sacred sites.
The world continues to battle various strains of flu and Asia remains alert to the dangers of wily saboteurs including malaria, chikungunya and dengue fever.
Catching a scooter in Delhi, dealing with banks and cemeteries, and wrestling with temperamental water dispensers at the airport – a strange welcome back to travelling.
Will half a million free tickets save Hong Kong from tunnel vision?
Travels in the ‘death zone’ can transform lives and help repair our planet.
Greater Bay Airlines, Hong Kong’s latest carrier-in-waiting, wants to service Singapore, as well as Thailand’s Bangkok and Phuket, for starters.
Where has all the service – and the butter – gone? Long time passing. The popular Pete Seeger song would be an apt protest song for hotels today.
It is not unusual for nationalist fervour to override economics in the search for quick fixes. Here's why this would be folly when it comes to airline and hotel rescues.
You can play Whack-A-Mole with anti-vaxxers or you can simply pose a simple question: Would you rather embrace life or death?
Once Covid-19 has been sufficiently tamed with stiff arms and stout hearts, attention will turn once again to travel and, for so many, an all too familiar leitmotif has re-emerged – the continuing tragedy of Myanmar.
As travel vaporises with on-off lockdowns, airlines, airports, and hotels are pondering the future of hospitality in these fluid and fearful socially distanced times.
Hotels and airlines will need protocols to ensure their clientele is potentially okay just as travellers will examine holiday escapes in minute detail.
Locked down in an alternate reality while animals peer in through our windows is not a bad thing – until the trolls and Auld Lang Syne get started. Is virtual travel, till recently a jaded sport, going to take off?
An invisible virus has swiftly put everyone on the same page to protect a single planet. It will refine globalism, make us accountable, and make travel a richer, more immersive experience, but in smaller numbers.
With Covid-19 on the rampage and ever more sly as travellers await an elusive silver bullet vaccine, Asia is on sale.
