From Taylor Swift to the World Cup, travelers are paying big bucks to catch overseas games and shows

[ad_1] When Taylor Swift’s Eras tour rolls into Singapore next year, Rjay Ignacio said he’ll be there — whether he has a ticket or not. “Taylor Swift has a huge fan base in Asia,” the YouTube content creator from Pasig City, Philippines said. “So the probability is very small to get a ticket.” But that’s … Read more

Longevity doctor shares the No. 1 diet he follows to ‘beat diseases and live longer’: It’s a ‘unique blend’ of foods

[ad_1] As a doctor and food scientist, I’ve spent 20 years studying how our diets can help us beat diseases and live longer. I’ve always taken a natural food-based approach, and much of my diet is inspired by a unique blend of two of the greatest food cultures in the world: Mediterranean and Asia. I … Read more

PlayStation, treasure hunts and natural wonders: What life is like onboard a giant oil tanker

[ad_1] An oil tanker being serviced by a bunkering vessel. Courtesy: Hafnia If you think that life at sea is like the movie franchise “Pirates of the Caribbean,” think again. The movies, which feature ambushes, looting and a drunken captain, are far from real life, according to shipping veteran Ralph Juhl. “That is, of course, … Read more

Why fans say trips to Disney World are now ‘incredibly complicated’ to pull off

[ad_1] It’s said to be “the happiest place on earth.” But some travelers aren’t thrilled about what it takes to pull off a trip to Walt Disney World these days. Restaurants can be booked solid months in advance. Timeslots for new attractions can go within seconds of coming online at 7 a.m. And then there’s … Read more