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I Spent Lunar New Year In North America's Most Asian City — Here's How It Went

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I Spent Lunar New Year In North America's Most Asian City — Here's How It Went

Spending time in Richmond, British Columbia showed me how to embrace my Asian American heritage, but surprise, it’s not in Asia or America.

By Rachel ChangJan 30, 2025 | 6 min read

Where To Celebrate Chinese New Year 2025 In Singapore: Our Guide To The Best Events

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Where To Celebrate Chinese New Year 2025 In Singapore: Our Guide To The Best Events

From Chingay and Gardens by the Bay's themed-festivals to River Hongbao, we round up the best Chinese New Year 2025 events in Singapore.

By Derrick TanJan 27, 2025 | 7 min read

These Most Expensive Dollhouses Are What Barbie's Dreams Are Made Of!

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These Most Expensive Dollhouses Are What Barbie's Dreams Are Made Of!

Dollhouses are not just made for children. These most expensive dollhouses feature great attention to detail and are symbols of wealth.

By Paint ChayaninOct 28, 2024 | 5 min read

The Ultimate Guide To Dazzling Deepavali 2024 Celebrations In Malaysia

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The Ultimate Guide To Dazzling Deepavali 2024 Celebrations In Malaysia

From vibrant Deepavali bazaars to exciting events, make the most of Diwali 2024 celebrations in Malaysia with our ultimate guide.

By Pyusha ChatterjeeOct 27, 2024 | 6 min read

Diwali 2024: Your Guide To Deepavali Magic In Singapore's Little India And Beyond

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Diwali 2024: Your Guide To Deepavali Magic In Singapore's Little India And Beyond

From places to visit during Deepavali in Singapore to witnessing dazzling decorations, here's our guide to making the most of Diwali 2024.

By Pyusha ChatterjeeOct 23, 2024 | 5 min read

Celebrating World Tourism Day 2024 — What You Need To Know

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Celebrating World Tourism Day 2024 — What You Need To Know

The UN World Tourism Day 2024 is a global celebration aimed at starting conversations around the significance and impact of tourism.

By Sneha ChakrabortySep 23, 2024 | 5 min read

Waterbomb Singapore 2024 Survival Guide: How To Get There, Schedule, And More

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Waterbomb Singapore 2024 Survival Guide: How To Get There, Schedule, And More

Here's everything you need to know if you want to have the best experience at Waterbomb Singapore 2024 being held at Siloso Beach, Sentosa.

By Derrick TanAug 24, 2024 | 5 min read

The Ultimate Guide To Drag Show Etiquette In Bangkok

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The Ultimate Guide To Drag Show Etiquette In Bangkok

It’s scientifically proven that your pride experience in Bangkok cannot be complete without drag shows. Here’s how to not get werked up.

By Vichayuth ChantanJun 10, 2024

Tech-Free Trips Are On The Rise — From No Wi-Fi Hotels To No Phone Multiday Retreats

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Tech-Free Trips Are On The Rise — From No Wi-Fi Hotels To No Phone Multiday Retreats

From hotels with no wi-fi to multiday retreats with no phones, digital detox vacations allow travellers to connect with nature again.

By Alice RobbMar 17, 2024

Nyepi Day – How A Revered Day Of Silence Marks The Balinese New Year

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Nyepi Day – How A Revered Day Of Silence Marks The Balinese New Year

On the Balinese New Year, also called Nyepi Day, the island stops traffic, turns off lights, and observes a full day of inactivity in silence.

By Yashita Vashishth and Anushka GoelMar 05, 2024

Leap Year Lore: Unique February 29 Traditions And Customs Across The Globe

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Leap Year Lore: Unique February 29 Traditions And Customs Across The Globe

From Leapers Festival in the US to a four-yearly French newspaper, these are the most unique Leap Day traditions from around the world.

By Yashita VashishthFeb 28, 2024

See the Former Lanna Capital Through New Eyes with Luxurious Stays and Exclusive Experiences at InterContinental Chiang Mai The Mae Ping

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See the Former Lanna Capital Through New Eyes with Luxurious Stays and Exclusive Experiences at InterContinental Chiang Mai The Mae Ping

Discover the city's stories of cultural landmarks through InterContinental Chiang Mai The Mae Ping's signature experiences.

By T+L SEA StaffFeb 23, 2024

Urban Sanctuary Dusit Thani Kyoto’s Cultural Immersions Bring Traditional Tea Experiences into the Hotel

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Urban Sanctuary Dusit Thani Kyoto’s Cultural Immersions Bring Traditional Tea Experiences into the Hotel

Blending Thai warmth with Japanese elegance, Dusit Thani Kyoto is a serene urban sanctuary offering authentic tea experiences.

By T+L SEA StaffDec 27, 2023

Significance Of Diwali And Its Sparkling Celebrations

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Significance Of Diwali And Its Sparkling Celebrations

Deepawali or Diwali 2023 is the festival of lights in India. While victory of good over evil is the theme, each region has its own story.

By Trinetra PaulNov 05, 2023

A First Timer's Guide To Oktoberfest 2023

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A First Timer's Guide To Oktoberfest 2023

The world’s largest celebration of beer and Bavarian culture, Oktoberfest 2023, will take place between September 16 and October 3 this year.

By Yashita VashishthSep 16, 2023

Watch Claude Monet’s Works Come To Life At This Exhibition At ICONSIAM

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Watch Claude Monet’s Works Come To Life At This Exhibition At ICONSIAM

Witness over 3,500 artworks by Claude Monet and his peers spring to life through augmented and virtual reality at ICONSIAM this 24 September.

By Porpor LeelasestapornSep 10, 2023

Be Immersed in Culture and Cuisine at Park Hyatt Kyoto, the Ultimate Luxury Guesthouse

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Be Immersed in Culture and Cuisine at Park Hyatt Kyoto, the Ultimate Luxury Guesthouse

From Location to Architecture and Cuisine, Park Hyatt Kyoto is the Ultimate Luxury Guesthouse in Higashiyama Hills.

By T+L SEA StaffAug 31, 2023

'KAWS:HOLIDAY' World Tour Heads To Prambanan Temple In Indonesia

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'KAWS:HOLIDAY' World Tour Heads To Prambanan Temple In Indonesia

KAWS:HOLIDAY has found its next vacation spot in Indonesia with a bright pink "ACCOMPLICE" character placed at Bali's Prambanan Temple.

By Divya Arora and Aaron ChowAug 26, 2023

This Festival Is Bringing 2 Months of Drama, Dance, Classical Music and Even Magic to Bangkok

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This Festival Is Bringing 2 Months of Drama, Dance, Classical Music and Even Magic to Bangkok

Bangkok’s International Festival of Music & Dance will have the world's best violinist, conductor, female magicians & more. Here are details.

By Megan LeonAug 16, 2023

7 Most Expensive 'Harry Potter' Items Ever Sold At Auctions

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7 Most Expensive 'Harry Potter' Items Ever Sold At Auctions

As some of Potterheads got to live their dreams, we look at the most expensive Harry Potter items ever sold at an auction.

By Sreetama BasuJul 26, 2023

Here's A Look Inside BTS' Jin's Lifestyle

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Here's A Look Inside BTS' Jin's Lifestyle

Keep reading to know everything about Jin’s net worth, brand deals as well as the most expensive things owned by the BTS member.

By Kriti NayyarJul 15, 2023

Beerfest Asia Returns To Singapore On June 22-25, 2023 With Over 600 Beers

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Beerfest Asia Returns To Singapore On June 22-25, 2023 With Over 600 Beers

Beerfest Asia makes a comeback this June 2023 with more than 600 beers, a third of them launching in Singapore for the first time.

By Jethro KangJun 22, 2023

Coldplay In Singapore: Band To Release Additional Tickets For Sale On October 3

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Coldplay In Singapore: Band To Release Additional Tickets For Sale On October 3

Coldplay will perform in Singapore for four nights in 2024 as part of their acclaimed Music Of The Spheres World Tour.

By Manas Sen GuptaJun 19, 2023

Spraycation: Best Art Exhibitions To Check Out In Bangkok Right Now

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Spraycation: Best Art Exhibitions To Check Out In Bangkok Right Now

"Art is to console those who are broken by life," and that's sadly very relatable. Here are the best art exhibitions to check out in Bangkok.

By Vichayuth Chantan & Chayanin ThaijongrakJun 19, 2023

10 Thai Slang Words And Phrases You Need To Know In Bangkok

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10 Thai Slang Words And Phrases You Need To Know In Bangkok

Wanna know if your Thai friends are gossiping about you? Having a few Thai slang words up your sleeve can help.

By Travel + LeisureJun 15, 2023

Book A Flight For These Concerts In Southeast Asia Happening In The Second-Half Of 2023

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Book A Flight For These Concerts In Southeast Asia Happening In The Second-Half Of 2023

From Sam Smith to TWICE, these are the concerts in Southeast Asia that are worth booking a flight for, complete with location & ticket deets!

By Benjamin WongJun 12, 2023

We’re Here, We’re Queer! Pride Events To Attend In 2023

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We’re Here, We’re Queer! Pride Events To Attend In 2023

Pride events 2023: From colourful rallies to workshops, these programmes allow members of the LGBTQ+ community and allies to support gay right

By PREETI KULKARNIJun 02, 2023

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