Hong Kong has overtaken Angola’s capital to become the costliest city in the world for expats. Top 5 cities with the highest cost of living for expatriates. According to Mercer’s 2016 Cost of Living Survey, Hong Kong tops the list of most expensive cities for expatriates, pushing Luanda, Angola to second position. Zurich and Singapore … Read more
Kioicho is a historic area located nearly at the center of Japan’s capital, Tokyo. During the Edo Period, from 1603 to 1867, it was the site of many of the homes of Japan’s ruling aristocracy, the daimyo lords, who served as the shogun’s lieutenant. Prince Gallery Tokyo Kioicho, the first luxury collection branded hotel in … Read more
Only in Tokyo can you sample the finest sashimi from a skyscraper, try tofu beside a carp pond or taste tempura under an oversized fedora. Robbie Swinnerton picks the best upmarket restaurants
Global travelers praise Tokyo city for its hospitality, cleanliness and outstanding public transit system, while New York City ranks #1 for nightlife and restaurants, revealed the second annual edition of TripAdvisor’s Cities Survey. Ranking first for city with the best overall experience was Tokyo. The city also claimed top spots for helpfulness of locals, … Read more
With the news about the launch of Japan’s first luxury sleeper train service, the Kyushu’s name, the third largest island of Japan and most southwesterly of its four main islands, became more visible than ever before. While Tokyo and Kyoto are noteworthy destinations, the Japan National Tourism Organization has introduced Kyushu as the next … Read more
London taxis have been voted the best taxis in the world for the sixth year in a row, according to the annual global taxi survey from Hotels.com. London secured 22 percent of the votes, a clear winner followed by New York City with 10 percent and Tokyo with 9 percent in second and third place, … Read more