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March 20th is the World Happiness Day, and the latest World Happiness Report 2017 has just been launched, published by The Sustainable Development Solutions Network (SDSN) (which was commissioned by UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon...
Four of us took a very leisurely trip of Yunnan North covering just the stretch between Dali and Shangri-la in a 10 days trip using a car with a driver who took...
I’ve written several blog posts about Japan travel, e.g. this one on general too. So, many would find this post odd, but I want to write it both as...
There must be some magic in the various shades of red leaves against the historic buildings and mountainous background that kept luring my returns to Kansai in...
The safest airline ratings have just been published in January 2017. CX and QF again claim the top spot! Read all about it here!
Politics is so unpredictable, news of the August 2016 Thailand referendum endorsing constitutional changes said would bring a more stable environment there, but it seems to be wrong as it was answered by...
There are various video calling apps including Apple’s Facetime, Skype, Tango, etc. But it seems that it’s not taken off and many people just shy from video calling. Google put the blame on Apple as...
Exactly one year ago (19 August 2015), I published my summary post on World’s most liveable cities 2015, Economist Intelligence Unit has just published their annual report for 2016 yesterday and here’s their new...
This is the second part of our 2016 June trip to Portugal (see my posts on our Lisbon, Portal and Douro Valley trips) and Spain. Portugal and Spain together make up...
In countries where one is barred from ‘normal’ access to your favourite sites such as Whatsapp, Google, Facebook, etc, ‘tunnelling’ via VPN is a technically feasible avenue (see my...
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