Lee dreamed of becoming a chef since they were a child. Practising obsessively at home for family and friends, they went to culinary school and slowly climbed the ranks, eventually becoming sous chef at one of Hong Kong’s top kitchens. On paper, it’s everything they dreamed of. But they never imagined that this achievement would…
Jeff and Lauren Sanchez Bezos were in a party mood as they were spotted living it up in Ibiza in a new video. The couple appears to be continuing the celebrations after their lavish Italian wedding in June. Jeff and Lauren recently touched down in Ibiza along with their pals, Leonardo DiCaprio and Vittoria Ceretti….
Big ‘charm’ comes in small packages — and sometimes, on small budgets. A quaint small town just a short train ride from NYC has been called one of the most ‘charming’ places in the United States to visit without breaking the bank — a secret Hudson Valley residents already know. MarketBeat surveyed 3,011 travel professionals to rank…
JAKARTA – Awareness of the importance of financial planning is slowly growing among the people of Indonesia. No longer just about saving or investing, financial protection through life insurance is starting to be seen as one of the important foundations to maintain long-term quality of life. One of the approaches that is now being discussed…
Think twice about traveling south — way, way south — this summer. On July 28, the State Department reissued its routine travel advisory for Antarctica with a Level 2 designation, meaning travelers should “exercise increased caution.” The advisory was put out due to “environmental hazards posed by extreme and unpredictable weather.” It also noted that…
A Chinese woman remains missing after being swept away by floodwaters in southeastern Australia. China’s Consulate General in Sydney had confirmed the news, while urging local authorities to “make every effort” to save her, Chinese state media reported on Sunday. The 26-year-old was one of two Chinese women caught up in floods in the Hunter…
Summer is in full swing and social media is overflowing with stunning, sun-drenched snapshots of celebrities in their best holiday ‘fits – from elegant yacht ensembles and effortless resort looks to – of course – lots of breezy beachwear with swimsuits front and centre. Whether cruising in the Bahamas or soaking up the sun on…
The modern world has brought convenience to our fingertips, but it has also strained the very eyes that help us navigate it. Long hours on screens, irregular sleep, pollution, and unhealthy food habits have led to a rise in eye problems linked to lifestyle. Conditions like dry eyes, digital eye strain, early-onset myopia, and eye…
BEIJING (AP) — The centuries-old fiery Chinese spirit baijiu, long associated with business dinners, is being reshaped to appeal to younger generations as its makers adapt to changing times. Mostly distilled from sorghum, the clear but pungent liquor contains as much as 60% alcohol. It’s the usual choice for toasts of “gan bei,” the Chinese…
On Tuesday, I published a column about a toxic app called The Tea that allows women to anonymously defame their dates without recourse. One must apply and prove their identity to get onto the females-only app. Despite being promised my application would be processed in mere “hours,” I spent weeks waiting. Then suddenly, mere hours after dropping…