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A century-old Hokkien shrine. A healing deity who needed a translator. Nine days of rituals that rearrange the understanding of faith. Most visitors to Phuket never find Sam Kong. The ones who do, especially in October, never quite forget it.
22 heart-shaped lakes. Formed by glaciers, volcanoes, rivers, and sometimes by love itself. See the world from a new angle, and get expert tips on capturing it.
On Khao Lak’s quietest stretch of sand, The Anda Mani offers something increasingly rare: space, silence, and time to slow down. Read our honest review of this adults-only beachfront retreat!
Trains are fast, efficient, and usually safe. But accidents do happen. This guide teaches you how to survive a crash. Being prepared could save your life.
At 70, Eurovision is going on tour. But while arenas light up from London to Stockholm, much of the continent is left in the dark. The new Iron Curtain is up.
Playa de las Canteras is the “living room” of Las Palmas. So if Spaniards decorate their homes with mini nativity scenes, the Canarian beach had to host one of the largest!
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I spent 24 hours at Singapore Changi Airport, by conscious choice. Read my report on a layover like no other – overnight at the world’s best airport!
There is one sure-fire way of not exceeding the baggage weight limit: minimizing your clothes. For naturist holidays in warm Greece, hand luggage will be enough!
Pipeaway Newsletter #228: The sun is literally killing us. If you want to escape from blaze to balm, the sky is full of scheduled wonders tonight. Just look up!
Pipeaway Newsletter #227: Crossing a border shouldn’t be equalled to crossing the line. Foreign countries are not your footstools. Manners, not money, make the world go round.
Pipeaway Newsletter #225: Discussions on public morals can quickly become overheated. And when it’s hot, humans tend to misbehave more. How we rebel against rules?