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Ingenious gadgets, real-world quandaries at Washington's all-new Spy Museum
AFP, Published on 08/05/2019
» WASHINGTON: A lipstick pistol, a button-hole camera, a lethal umbrella and an authentic waterboarding table: the espionage world's heroic, ingenious and sordid sides are all on show in Washington's all-new, much-expanded International Spy Museum.
More than just the world's best cigars
Christopher Lombardi, Special publications, Published on 17/11/2016
» Despite enduring decades of crippling US-imposed sanctions, Cuba has managed to retain its unique cultural identity with a thick catalogue of historic and natural attractions that are largely unspoiled by the relentless march of progress.
New bus service
Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 17/09/2015
» Angkor Mongkol Michai company has launched a new public bus service linking Chong Chom Border checkpoint in Surin to Siem Reap in Cambodia. The distance is about 170km and the travelling time is three hours.
World’s best beaches
Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 26/02/2015
» Nai Harn Beach in Phuket is listed among the world’s top 25 beaches by TripAdvisor’s 2015 Travellers’ Choice awards for beaches. The beach is at the southern part of the island and about 18km from Phuket Town.
Be a conscious explorer
Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 03/01/2013
» If you are looking for a more meaningful way of choosing travel destinations for this year, the latest list of the World's 10 Best Ethical Destinations for 2013 may fit the bill.
Inspiring by day, Latin by night
Life, Published on 25/12/2012
» Crowne Plaza Bangkok Lumpini Park announces the new concept "Inspiring by day, Latin by night" for its signature restaurant,Panorama. This new emerging concept is a step forward from our successful Brazilian promotion and will be the best and most distinctive Latin restaurant in Bangkok offering panoramic views of the bustling Bangkok skyline.
Costa Rica and Ghana among ethical destinations to visit in 2013
AFP Relax News, Published on 18/12/2012
» Ethical Traveler, a non-profit organization based in Berkeley, California, has identified 10 ethical tourism destinations for 2013.
After the revolution
Life, Vasana Chinvarakorn, Published on 15/05/2012
» How irresistibly intoxicating the taste of freedom can be! Even for a non-drinker like me, a glass of Cuba Libre (Free Cuba), a mix of rum, Coke and lime, seemed to have unlocked a new door of endless possibilities. Soon I found myself clapping hands along with those dark-skinned dancers engaging in the colourful orgy of salsa up on the stage right in front of us.