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They say good things come in small packages, an adage we reckon is especially true of hotels. Some of the best micro hotels in Europe are enough to confirm it. There is something immensely reassuring about visiting a tiny boutique that feels more like staying at someone’s home. The service is personal yet unfussy – … Read more

Once fueled by the promise of millions of travellers for the 2020 Olympics, Tokyo’s hotel machine has continued apace despite the pandemic Games that never were. In fact, it’s hard to name another major metropolitan center in the world that’s cranking out new digs across all budgets with as much fervor as the Japanese capital: … Read more

Universal Studios Singapore’s newest zone trades the now-closed Madagascar attraction for something altogether more yellow. Open since February 2025, Minion Land brings the world of Despicable Me and its spin-offs to life across three themed sections: Gru’s Neighbourhood, Super Silly Fun Land, and Minion Marketplace. While the big-ticket simulator ride, Despicable Me Minion Mayhem, also … Read more

For travellers craving space, both literal and spiritual, Sukoon Baag offers a quiet, nurturing pause just beyond the map’s edge, yet only 3km from the paragliding buzz of Bir. This slow-living cabin unfolds in the foothills of the Dhauladhars, beginning with a 100-metre wildflower-lined trail that leads to an earthy yet elegant home inspired by … Read more

Sometimes, when there are delays on the work commute and a never-ending to-do list ahead of us, the idea of a work-life balance feels like a mere myth. But the latest research from Remote, a global HR platform used by some of the world’s largest brands, which analysed the working culture of the 60 highest … Read more

Once fueled by the promise of millions of travellers for the 2020 Olympics, Tokyo’s hotel machine has continued apace despite the pandemic Games that never were. In fact, it’s hard to name another major metropolitan center in the world that’s cranking out new digs across all budgets with as much fervor as the Japanese capital: … Read more

Chef Amninder Sandhu remembers one of the first conversations she had when setting up Kikli in Connaught Place. Three elderly Parsi ladies were curious about ‘yet another Punjabi restaurant’ in their neighbourhood. It was only after Sandhu personally explained how her place was going to be unlike the others that they seemed satisfied. “I was … Read more

Large fries on a rainy day, a classic cheeseburger to round off a 2am club night, or a McFlurry to ease a heartbreak: we’ve all come to learn that even when your friends bail, your neighbourhood McDonald’s never does. Bright red and yellow, it’s always there, serving up comfort in the form of your favourite … Read more

In Mumbai, where you choose to stay makes all the difference to how you experience the city. The best hotels in Mumbai could be in Andheri a hop, skip and jump away from the airport, to those in Juhu and Colaba frequented by celebrities. Each property has something unique on offer. There are hotels in … Read more

There’s something undeniably uplifting about checking into a hotel. Maybe it’s the scent of fresh lilies, the refreshing sip of a spritzer on arrival, or the soft jazz in the lobby that drowns out the outside world, paired with the warm welcome from the concierge. Now, a small number of hotels around the world are … Read more