Posts Tagged ‘ Singapore ’

Adrian considers the impact of the Mona Lisa, Raffles Hotel in Singapore and hyperloop travel in India. Amongst other things!

Just About Travel gives you the low-down on what’s hot (and what’s not) in the travel world right now

The lovely folk at Lonely Planet have put together a list of the best cocktail bars on the planet

Just About Travel tells you what’s hot and what’s not in the travel world, right now…

These are the main events in just the first month of so of the celebrations. There will be many more throughout the year.

Just About Travel tells you what’s hot (and what’s not) in the travel world, right now

As summer ends Adrian looks at new campaigns by Singapore, South Africa and Thailand to entice us to visit them for a winter sun break. But first there is the Last Night of the Proms and Proms in the Park

The tourist board for Singapore should be dlighted with the worldwide coverage they received earlier this week. It certainly would have cost more than $15 million if they had to pay for it.

The Lake District, a new Bronte trail, the big Ramsagate festival and the arrival of Las Vegas in London to bring some pizzazz to the capital are some of Adrian’s thoughts this week.

Just About Travel lets you in what’s hot (and what’s not) in the travel industry this month

AS Cinese New Year gets away Adrian highlights a few places to see the festivities in the UK and Ireland

Just About Travel tells you what’s hot and what’s not in the travel world, right now

Just About Travel tells you what’s hot in the travel world

More tourists, more spending, smoking bans and new theme park attractions are just some of the things catching Adrian’s attention this week

The UK was the ninth largest source market for visitors to Singapore, with 159,000 Brits visiting the city state, up 5%.

Acclaimed Malaysian Chinese novelist, Selina Siak Chin Yoke, whose writing is influenced by her travel research across South East Asia and exploration into her Malaysian heritage – which prompted a change in career and new outlook on life – shares her experiences with Just About Travel readers

Just About Travel tells you what’s hot and what’s not in the travel world

Tenerife, Jamaica, Dubai and Singapore are all seeing more British and Irish visitors. That is providing they aren’t trying to get there via Gatwick and using Southern to catch their planes. Yes the strikes at Southern look set to continue!

A listed fort, toilets, supersonic flights, high-speed rail between Singapore and Malaysia, APD and Christmas Markets are on Adrian’s radar screen this week.

With the Paralympics, cake trails inspired by The Great British Bake-Off, a space-themed kids area at Washington Dulles airport and free-interest installment ways to buy holidays, Adrian is spoilt for choice this week.

So all your travelling companions want to do is unfurl in the sun yet, while you’re looking for blazing sunshine, you don’t want to spend all day on the beach. Sound familiar? Please don’t worry. We have some suggestions sure to fulfil every sand and culture nirvana

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APD, VAT and airline profits due to reduced fuel prices are some of the topis interesting Adrian this week as well as an octpus and whale watching.

As Singapore celebrates 50 years of independence, we show you where to eat and play in the Lion State

Just About Travel tells you what’s hot and what’s not in the travel world. This month BA and Bratislava get the thumbs up but it’s bad news for the taxi booking app, Uber, which has been banned in Berlin

Roland Svensson moved to Bangkok. He has worked in hotels and resorts all over the Far East and is currently the general manager of The Sarojin in Thailand.

Adrian wonders why we aren’t travelling to the US but Indonesia and Croatia appeal more. From Bedfordshire to St Lucia and a beer museum in Bruges, he rounds off the smaller stories of the week.

For those who haven’t got the picture, this curry’s name is derived from its hellfire-like spiciness. A mash-up of Asian spices with Portuguese elements, this dish will test your taste buds