World’s biggest travel spenders to come from China

Changing behaviours of Chinese travellers and how the global hotel industry is adapting.    China has overtaken Germany and the USA as the world’s biggest spenders on travel, with Chinese travellers spending US$102 billion on international travel in 2012, an increase of over 40% on 2011*, according to the second annual Chinese International Travel Monitor … Read more

Lexus to stage mysterious world premiere at the 2013 Frankfurt Motor Show

  Lexus announced a mysterious concept car for Frankfurt. Toyota’s premium brand will stage the world premiere of a new concept vehicle at the 2013 Frankfurt Motor Show (IAA). Furthermore, Lexus will stage the European premiere of the first-ever GS 300h, featuring Lexus’ highly efficient 2.5L hybrid powertrain. Positioned at the heart of the E-premium … Read more

The Wild Turkey Forgiven

The Wild Tale Of The Whiskey That Wasn’t Supposed To Be: The Wild Turkey Forgiven. Despite its accidental beginnings, Wild Turkey Associate Master Distiller Eddie Russell quickly realized that he had an exceptional whiskey more than worthy of bringing to market, hence the name “Forgiven.” The Wild Turkey Bourbon Distillery crew unwittingly mingled very rare, … Read more

Grub’s up: can insects feed the world?

Two billion people already eat insects as part of their regular diet – bugs may not sound appealing, but once upon a time neither did sushi. Is it time to put ants, beetles and locusts on the menu?

Plasma TV taken to a whole new level

  Sit back, let the electronic curtain slide away, and immerse yourself in a world of cinematic magic. Bang & Olufsen launched a new version of BeoVision 12-65 New Generation, an update of B&O high-end Plasma TV. The update features Smart TV, a new surround sound module, TrueImageTM technology and Bang & Olufsen’s latest innovative video … Read more