Japan: Pro Active Concierge Leverages Facebook to Anticipate Guest Needs

A pro-active hotel concierge in Tokyo, Japan leverages social media website Facebook to help a guest find a shop where he can buy some cool Japanese style canvas shoes.

Jane Austen: Inspiration and Interpretation (Part One)

Rutland Arms in Bakewell and Chatsworth House in Derbyshire were inspiration for Jane Austin's Pride and Prejudice, which celebrates its 200th anniversary in 2013

Hotel Review: InterContinental Tokyo, Ideal for Business Travelers

Hong Kong based travel writer reviews the ANA InterContinental Tokyo hotel in Japan - facilities, rooms, executive lounge, and restaurtants

Restaurant Review: Pierre Gagnaire in Tokyo, Japan

A Hong Kong based travel writer reviews Pierre Gagnaire, a three star French restaurant in Tokyo, Japan, at ANA InterContinental Tokyo hotel in Roppongi

Japan: From Hong Kong to Tokyo on Cathay Pacific Airways

Tokyo press trip: a Hong Kong travel writer admits to pre-departure jitters before he flies to the Japanese capital.

Japan: the Night Before the Flight – Have I Forgotten Anything?

Michael Taylor is flown to Tokyo, Japan, by ANA InterContinental Tokyo. He spends two nights as part of a press trip for journalists, travel writers from Hong Kong.

China: Young Travelers Hungry for New Travel Experiences

Chinese travelers are becoming more adventurous. Travelers are younger, more tech-savvy, and hungrier for independent and diverse travel, top 10 travel destinations for Chinese tourists.

Aviation: Asia Pacific’s Top Airlines for In Flight Cuisine

Skyscanner.com conducted an in depth survey to determine which Asian air carriers served the best food. They were rated in three categories: low cost airlines, short haul flights, and long haul flights.

Top Five Travel Destinations Based on Your Personality Type

Top travel destinations for adventure travel, thrill seekers, culture vultures, culture seekers, history buffs, ecotourists,great shopping, history lovers with recommended hotels.