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A tropical island escape can be part of your next Singapore stopover
Oct 4, 2026

A tropical island escape can be part of your next Singapore stopover

When Australian banker Andrew Dixon moved to Singapore in 1998, he began spending his weekends exploring the Indonesian islands scattered just across the water.

Smartraveller said ‘Do Not Travel’ here. I went anyway
Oct 4, 2026

Smartraveller said ‘Do Not Travel’ here. I went anyway

We’ve now reached the stage where almost a quarter of the world’s countries sit within the Australian government’s “stay home” warning levels.

The Average American Doesn't Know Where These 12 Iconic Landmarks Are — Are You Smarter Than Them?
Oct 4, 2026

The Average American Doesn't Know Where These 12 Iconic Landmarks Are — Are You Smarter Than Them?

It's time to brush up on your geography skills, folks. View Entire Post ›

47 Ingenious Things Other Countries Have That Make The US Feel Like It's Living In The 1800s
Oct 4, 2026

47 Ingenious Things Other Countries Have That Make The US Feel Like It's Living In The 1800s

Every single one of these needs to be implemented in every major US city!!!! View Entire Post ›

Hong Kong’s Ultimate ‘Par-tee’ Returns at Link Hong Kong Open
Oct 4, 2026

Hong Kong’s Ultimate ‘Par-tee’ Returns at Link Hong Kong Open

[The content of this article has been produced by our advertising partner.] The Link Hong Kong Open 2026  is set to host the ultimate ‘Par-tee’ for golf fans from across the region during its historic  65th staging of the world-famous tournament from October 22 to 25 at the Hong Kong Golf Club in Fanling.  The Jockey Club Fan Village offers non-stop entertainment right  near the green next to the first tee daily from 7:00am to 6:00pm.  Inside the bustling village, visitors of all ages can enjoy...

TCM or Western medicine for sports injuries? Why this Hong Kong athlete chose both
Oct 4, 2026

TCM or Western medicine for sports injuries? Why this Hong Kong athlete chose both

In the third instalment of a four-part Health Matters series on traditional Chinese medicine, Aidyn Fitzpatrick speaks to a Hong Kong fencer studying TCM and local practitioners to see how athletes, both elite and amateur, are using TCM alongside Western medicine for smarter injury recovery. Fresh off helping Hong Kong clinch a bronze medal in the women’s foil team event at the 2026 Asian Games in Japan, fencer Janelle Leung Ya-lei – ranked 53rd in the world – knows the fine margin between peak...

A caravan refusing to pull over ruined our scenic Scottish journey - why do selfish drivers towing tourers think they rule the roads?
Oct 4, 2026

A caravan refusing to pull over ruined our scenic Scottish journey - why do selfish drivers towing tourers think they rule the roads?

Is there anything that frays the nerves of a driver more than getting stuck behind a caravan negotiating a B-road at 25mph? Tom Chesshyre says holiday homes on wheels should know when to pull over.

The world's best sleeper trains, from Austria's £30 Nightjet to India's lavish Maharajas Express
Oct 4, 2026

The world's best sleeper trains, from Austria's £30 Nightjet to India's lavish Maharajas Express

In a world of fast travel, rumbling your way to a destination overnight can feel hugely romantic. Here, we look at some of the best trips you can book, from the UK all the way to Australia.

The UK's best pumpkin patches revealed: Report by The AA lists the best farms for autumnal fun
Oct 4, 2026

The UK's best pumpkin patches revealed: Report by The AA lists the best farms for autumnal fun

Super-sized pumpkins and hundreds of different varieties to choose from, The AA has released its list of the nation's best patches - including the Essex farm that's top of the pile.

Airport to the bar in 15 minutes! Autumn city breaks with quick transfers - including Malaga, Krakow and Copenhagen
Oct 4, 2026

Airport to the bar in 15 minutes! Autumn city breaks with quick transfers - including Malaga, Krakow and Copenhagen

From a super-speedy journey in Pisa to a walkable route in Gibraltar - here are the destinations with some of the quickest transfers from the airport to the city centre.

‘Lucky dog’ Sylvester Stallone, 80, on fate, insecurity and his Rocky road to success
Oct 4, 2026

‘Lucky dog’ Sylvester Stallone, 80, on fate, insecurity and his Rocky road to success

Fifty years after Sylvester Stallone pulled off one of Hollywood’s all-time long shots with Rocky (1976), the star of the Oscar-winning film still identifies with the character who for many embodies the outsider proving all the naysayers wrong. But he no longer claims to be an underdog. “It would be so disingenuous to say you’re an underdog, ‘as he said from his penthouse’,” Stallone says, on a high floor of a luxury Manhattan hotel. “Yeah. Come on. I am a lucky dog.” Stallone, who turned 80 in...

Into the Unknown: Explorer Lucy Shepherd on Expeditions, Obstacles and Travel Essentials
Oct 4, 2026

Into the Unknown: Explorer Lucy Shepherd on Expeditions, Obstacles and Travel Essentials

The British explorer is back with a new book and TV show. The post Into the Unknown: Explorer Lucy Shepherd on Expeditions, Obstacles and Travel Essentials appeared first on Business Traveller.

Asian Tour Destinations goes global as Mazagan Beach & Golf Resort joins network
Oct 4, 2026

Asian Tour Destinations goes global as Mazagan Beach & Golf Resort joins network

Mazagan Beach & Golf Resort in Morocco has become the first club outside of Asia to join Asian Tour Destinations (ATD) – following an announcement today by the award-winning venue and the Asian Tour. The resort’s golf club played an important role in professional golf this summer when it hosted back-to-back events on the Asian Tour and Asian Development Tour (ADT), and today’s news further cements its relationship with the game at the highest level.

Brand USA Invites Visitors to Experience American Rail in 2027
Oct 4, 2026

Brand USA Invites Visitors to Experience American Rail in 2027

In 2027, the United States marks 200 years since the beginning of its railroad era, providing travelers with a timely reason to experience the country from a different perspective: through the window of a train.  From crossing the Rocky Mountains and following the path of Route 66 to riding vintage trains through historic landscapes and sleeping inside restored railway carriages, Brand USA is highlighting unique and unforgettable ways to experience 200 years of American rail.

France is Britain’s winter-sports capital and one of the better-value places to insure
Oct 4, 2026

France is Britain’s winter-sports capital and one of the better-value places to insure

New analysis from Go.Compare Travel Insurance has found that France attracted almost half (46%) of all winter-sports single-trip policy sales1, leading the rankings every month, making it comfortably the number one destination for British winter-sports enthusiasts.* 1

How an architect is using art and technology to preserve Toronto Chinatown’s history
Oct 4, 2026

How an architect is using art and technology to preserve Toronto Chinatown’s history

Opened in the 1950s, Sai Woo was a two-storey restaurant in Toronto’s Chinatown, with a traditional Chinese banquet hall on the upper floor. Designed for wedding celebrations, the space featured a canopy with two columns, a golden dragon entwined on one and a phoenix on the other. Lazy Susans sat atop the round banquet tables. Chinatown was also home to Charlie’s Meat and Seafood, a white-tiled butcher shop that opened in 1971. Inside was a glass display case filled with cuts of meat. On the...

Paris Fashion Week: Hermès, Celine, Givenchy, Loewe and Messika for SS27
Oct 4, 2026

Paris Fashion Week: Hermès, Celine, Givenchy, Loewe and Messika for SS27

With only a few days left, Paris Fashion Week continues to deliver good collections that showcase the best of French fashion. Here’s what you need to know about the top shows of day 5 and 6: Hermès, Celine, Loewe and Givenchy, plus a dispatch from Messika’s high jewellery show. Celine’s Michael Rider knows how to please fashion people. His shows – both the clothes and the events themselves – are always refreshing. Held under a thatched roof reminiscent of a Polynesian hut in the courtyard of...

I pretended my father would be OK. I discovered in his memoir that he lied to me too
Oct 4, 2026

I pretended my father would be OK. I discovered in his memoir that he lied to me too

My migrant father and I never quite saw eye to eye. Now, as I get older, I think I am beginning to better understand him.

7 thematic jewellery collections for October: Bulgari, Chanel, Sabyasachi and more
Oct 4, 2026

7 thematic jewellery collections for October: Bulgari, Chanel, Sabyasachi and more

Rooted in ancient symbols and Renaissance architecture, this season’s stand-out jewellery collections bring fresh energy to iconic motifs and precious gemstones. Bibi Van Der Velden From ancient Egypt to the art deco movement, the scarab motif has been a near-constant in jewellery. Dutch designer Bibi Van Der Velden is a big fan, with her scarab rings becoming a signature of her brand. The designer recently expanded her collection with The Scarab Pinky Rings, five smaller rings designed...

Fibre or protein – which is more important? ‘It’s about balance,’ experts say
Oct 3, 2026

Fibre or protein – which is more important? ‘It’s about balance,’ experts say

With proteinmaxxing and fibremaxxing trends both taking over, it can be difficult to understand which is more important. Should we focus on eating enough protein each day and hitting our targets, or should fibre be the priority for gut health and well-being? To answer these questions, we spoke to two dietitians, who shared their expert advice and explained how protein and fibre can complement each other. “Both are important,” says Dr Linia Patel, a UK-based women’s health dietitian, performance...

Inside Mooloolaba’s newest beachfront hotel
Oct 3, 2026

Inside Mooloolaba’s newest beachfront hotel

The Sunshine Coast’s new beachfront hotel pairs ocean view rooms and a rooftop pool with flights, transfers and family perks.

How Elizabeth Hurley views the safety-pin dress that made her famous 32 years ago
Oct 3, 2026

How Elizabeth Hurley views the safety-pin dress that made her famous 32 years ago

At 61, she is proving that high-voltage glamour never goes out of style.

I used to think having a dog would make travel more difficult. This weekend changed that
Oct 3, 2026

I used to think having a dog would make travel more difficult. This weekend changed that

Finding holiday accommodation for my 30-kilogram greyhound isn’t always this easy.

Libra: This is the ideal time to expand and maximise your financial horizons
Oct 3, 2026

Libra: This is the ideal time to expand and maximise your financial horizons

Free weekly forecast in life, love and career from renowned astrologer Hedy Damari.

Forget the men, Daisy Edgar-Jones and Esmé Creed-Miles carry the true love story of this film
Oct 3, 2026

Forget the men, Daisy Edgar-Jones and Esmé Creed-Miles carry the true love story of this film

The two actors are the perfect picks to play sisters in this latest Austen reboot.

Before American Pie, Don McLean made $300 a week. The hit song changed his family’s life
Oct 3, 2026

Before American Pie, Don McLean made $300 a week. The hit song changed his family’s life

“My world went crazy”: The 81-year-old singer looks back at that pivotal moment in his career.

Embrace the newest trend in eye make-up by knowing how to choose the right shade for you
Oct 3, 2026

Embrace the newest trend in eye make-up by knowing how to choose the right shade for you

Move over chocolate eyeshadow, there is a new shade to love.

When I criticised this self-help technique to my friends, I found myself in the minority
Oct 3, 2026

When I criticised this self-help technique to my friends, I found myself in the minority

I’ve found following so-called modern gurus denies me the wonderful mysteries about life.

Why Jess Hatzis thinks fashion has gone downhill since the onset of ‘Instagram style’
Oct 3, 2026

Why Jess Hatzis thinks fashion has gone downhill since the onset of ‘Instagram style’

“There’s been a homogenisation of how we dress because we’re all consuming the same content,” says the entrepreneur.

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