Hong Kong Airlines continues its goal of elevating its current designation as a local carrier to a full-service global airline – happily, by introducing a range of service enhancements that are sure to upgrade passengers’ travel experience. Coinciding with their recent long-haul routes to Vancouver and Sydney, these upgrades include changes to baggage policy, in-flight…
There are wondrous sights all over the planet, be them Japanese temples, pretty American cities or vast European lakes, and plenty of them feature on our recently revamped list of the most beautiful places in the world. But which destinations in Africa made the cut? We called on our international network of writers and editors to name what they deem to…
They say that beauty is in the eye of the beholder, but there are some places on the planet where it doesn’t really matter who’s looking – they’re so outstanding that pretty much all of us can agree on their beauty. At Time Out, we’ve compiled a list of these jaw-droppingly stunning spots, and it…
If you’ve got plans to travel almost anywhere across mainland Europe and the EU this year, there are two important incoming schemes you ought to be aware of: the EES and the ETIAS. Right now, British passport holders are able to visit anywhere in Europe’s Schengen area (29 countries that have agreed to an open border) for…
The UK passport is one of the most powerful in the world. The little navy blue book lets us escape our nine-to-five, run away from Britain’s grey and dreary winters and explore countless corners of the Earth with little to no restrictions. But where we can go with a UK passport alone, without the need for a visa, is changing all the…
On Friday, November 8, MTR launched a campaign to get the public to “stand on both sides of the escalator”, in an effort to decrease the number of escalator-related injuries. It has always been common in Hong Kong for commuters to stand on the right-hand side of escalators, leaving the left for people in a…
50 Best, the organiser behind annual expert-curated lists such as Asia’s 50 Best Restaurants, Asia’s 50 Best Bars, and The World’s 50 Best Restaurants, released its list of The World’s 50 Best Hotels for 2024 on September 19. This list, currently in its second edition, showcases the epitome of excellence in hospitality and leisure, surveying…