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Thailand in June: a good time to visit Thailand? There's a sacred festival, a royal holiday, symphonies, a marathon, a jazz festival, and more. When does the monthly Full Moon Party in Koh Phangan fall? And how is the Weather? Does it rain more in Phuket or Koh Samui?
Is June a good time to visit Hong Kong? Many activities are planned, from a candlelight vigil and protest march to sporting events, live theatre, Chinese opera, a travel expo, Tahitian culture, and the Dragon Boat Festival. What will the weather be like?
Tai Kwun Centre for Heritage and Arts celebrates its first anniversary with a historic exhibition showcasing the police, judiciary, prison, and immigration systems of Hong Kong. It coincides with the 175th anniversary of the foundation of the Hong Kong Police Force in 1844.
The airport and rapid transit system of Hong Kong - which bills itself as 'Asia's World City' - have rejected an advertisement with two men holding hands. The ad is part of a Cathay Pacific Airways campaign designed to celebrate diversity. Is it affront to public morals?
From new menus to new travel destinations to improved seating to special promotions - not to mention the latest technological innovations! Check out what's happening in the airline industry in this new feature, Airline Industry News.
Cherry trees will bloom a bit earlier than usual in most parts of Japan this year because of a warmer than usual winter. Check out anticipated best viewing dates and book rooms at recommended hotels as the Cherry Blossom Front moves north. UPDATED FOR 2019!
Hong Kong comes alive every winter and spring with its annual cultural fix. First comes the Hong Kong Arts Festival, which focuses on the performing arts. Then comes Hong Kong Arts Month, which focuses on the visual arts.
February [in Thailand] is ... relatively cool and dry, with lots of sunshine and little rainfall.
If February is one of the coldest and driest months of the year in Hong Kong, it is also also one of the most festive! Chinese New Year falls in early February, and the Hong Kong Arts Festival gets underway toward the end of the month. And so much is happening in between!
The Lunar New Year is the most important holiday of the year in Chinese culture, and family reunions - often held at classy restaurants - are an important part of the festival. Take a look at what eateries in Hong Kong and other Asian cities have on the menu.