Visiting Japan’s theme parks to get more expensive ahead of JR pass price hike
The price of a one-day admission ticket for adults to Universal Studios Japan in Osaka will increase to as much as 10,400 yen in mid-August.
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Plum picking in Moc Chau
Located in the northwestern area of Son La, Moc Chau has been known as the biggest plum cultivating area in Vietnam
Odette is No. 14 on The World’s 50 Best Restaurants list, reclaims title
The French fine-dining establishment has earned itself the Best Restaurant in Asia award once again.
Billionaire faceoff: Elon Musk throws down the gauntlet and Mark Zuckerberg accepts challenge
In a now-viral back-and-forth seen on Twitter and Instagram this week, the two tech billionaires seemingly agreed to a “cage match” face off.
BTS tops Billboard Global 200 with latest single ‘Take Two’
It garnered 54.3 million streams and 48,000 copies were sold outside the US during the same period.
With worst-reviewed Marvel series Secret Invasion, is superhero fatigue finally kicking in?
The superhero business is clearly nowhere near late-stage collapse. Yet, it is fair to say that a good chunk of viewers feel they have seen too many variations on the same themes.
Homegrown, clean, halal: Malaysian beauty consumers know what they want
Consumers are demanding products that align with their values, resulting in a surge in the popularity of clean, halal, vegan and cruelty-free beauty and skincare options.
New interactive tour of invertebrates part of Singapore Zoo’s 50th anniversary celebration
Visitors can even handle the invertebrates, offering them a rare glimpse of how the zoo cares for such creatures.
Kyoto’s Gion festival offers premium seats for ¥400,000 each
The seats will be set up at the Kawaramachi Oike intersection for an up-close view of the Gion Matsuri’s float procession called “yamahoko junko.”
Californian zoo features ancient Khmer Empire influences, style
The Kingdoms of Asia is a newly established section within the Fresno Chaffee Zoo, where visitors can embark on a captivating journey through the rich cultural heritage of…