Nic Lim, a New Zealand author, uprooted his life in New Zealand to become a school teacher in Japan. During his four years there, he weathered a pandemic and dealt with cultural and language barriers. There are three things people […]
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I stayed in Doulos Phos The Ship Hotel, a short ferry ride from Singapore. The 110-year-old ship was brought to its resting place in Indonesia and renovated into a hotel. It was a unique respite from the hustle and bustle
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Trump’s second term may not bode well for Chinese fast-fashion brands in the US. The president-elect has floated the idea of tariffs of 60% or more on imports from China. Gen Z-favorite brands like Shein and Temu will likely be
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Koyaana Redstar, a vintage luxury handbag expert, swears by resale handbags. She said she bought a Chanel Boy bag for $2050 in 2015 and sold it for $2000 in 2024. Taking good care of a bag is essential in making
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A DHL cargo plane crashed into a house near Lithuania’s Vilnius airport. The plane was a Boeing 737 aircraft en route from Leipzig, Germany. At least one person was killed in the crash, according to multiple media reports. A DHL
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Children’s clothes from Temu and AliExpress were found to contain toxic substances. South Korean authorities said a jacket from Temu contained 622 times the legal limit for such substances. The substances include phthalate plasticizers, lead, and cadmium, which are classified
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Five tourists have died from suspected methanol poisoning in Laos. The victims are an American, two Danes, a Brit, and an Australian. The US State Department said it was monitoring the situation and providing consular assistance. Several tourists have died
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Pristina Mok has worked at some of Singapore’s top Michelin-star restaurants like Odette and Zen. But in 2023, she quit the big leagues and opened a small fine-dining restaurant in her home. Now, she serves up Southeast Asian-inspired dishes to
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Airbnb is planning to host gladiator fights in Rome’s Colosseum. Selected guests will be able to take part in candlelit mock battles dressed in gladiator garb. Some local lawmakers, meanwhile, aren’t happy about Airbnb’s event idea. Airbnb is attempting to
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China’s KFC and Pizza Hut CEO said that she sits and watches her customers eat. This is one way she gains important consumer behavior insights, she said at a Fortune conference. CEOs like Whole Foods’ Jason Buechel and LVMH’s Bernard
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