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Hong Kong got 'yarn-bombed'
by Hiufu WongMagda Sayeg hugging the "I heart MK" sign that's been covered in her signature knits. There's no warmer way to say it. It's the middle of a steaming hot summer in Hong Kong, but American...
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Toasting Tsingtao in Qingdao: China’s beach-lined beer city
by Steve MadiwenProbably the most-frequently mispronounced Chinese city in English, Qingdao was China's default beach resort before Hainan started making waves two decades ago. But Qingdao -- which was...
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CNNGo TV in Montreal: Bonjour, and bon appetit
The francophone, hippy sister of Toronto is also a playground for the cool and the cultured. In this episode of CNNGo TV, we show you where to see, shop, eat and indulge in the European side of Canada....
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London's gold medal calorific meals
by Joe MinihaneHealthy athletic types are inescapable in London right now. Fresh-faced folks in gaudy official tracksuits swanning around Olympic venues, each with the kind of glow only conferred on...
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Cool and cultured: 5 arty Tokyo chill-outs
by Andrew PothecaryWe’ve said it before -- there’s no escaping the fact that a Tokyo summer can be HOT. Weeks of 35 C and above, saturation humidity and slump-under-the-energy-hungry air-con hot....
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Never off the grid: Smartphone rental for tourists in Hong Kong
by Zoe Li, Hong Kong EditorThere's no way to get away anymore -- travelers to Hong Kong can now rent smartphones at the airport arrivals hall for HK$88 (about US$11.3) a day with unlimited 3G Internet...
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Welcome to the plastic surgery capital of the world
by Violet Kim When I enter JK Plastic Surgery Clinic in Seoul's "beauty belt," the strip of plastic surgery clinics in the Gangnam district, a pretty receptionist greets me. I can't help but look at...
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American Airlines offers baggage home-delivery service
by Hiufu WongLanding often gives the illusion that your flight is finally over ... until you remember the long wait at baggage claim. Now American Airlines is out to sweeten the bitter end of many...
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China’s ‘richest village’ takes tourism to the skies
by CNNGo staffA bird's-eye view of China's wealthiest village and its landmark, Longxi International Hotel. Dubbed the “No. 1 Village Under The Sky,” Huaxi (华西村) -- which is actually a tad larger and...
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Half-naked, all smiles: Abercrombie & Fitch opens in Hong Kong
by Johannes Pong Hopefully for Abercrombie & Fitch, seeing naked torsos makes you want to buy a shirt. Abercrombie & Fitch Hong Kong has the city in its grips. A hundred hunks were flown in...
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H.O.G.s hit highways: Meet the Chinese Harley-Davidson fanatics
by Kathy VitaleWhen Jim Rice and his Chinese friends traveled from Shanghai to eastern Mongolia and northern China in 2010, they stuck out like proverbial sore thumbs. This was not because of Rice's...
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Kuala Lumpur's top 20 restaurants
by Joyceline TullyKuala Lumpur may be better known for its nightmarish traffic and soaring humidity, but things are heating up on the culinary front, as well. Fancy masala thosai for breakfast, dim sum...
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Insider Guide: Best of Phuket
by Tina Hsiao & CNNGo staffIt’s hard to explain Phuket’s allure. Perhaps the easiest way would be to compare it to a super-sexy but rebellious supermodel. The Naomi Campbell of the tourist trail....
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11 places for extraordinary sunsets
by Raemin ZhangCowboys ride off into them, lovers gaze at them, birds bed down at the sight of them. Sunsets have long been regarded as a magical time of day, favored by painters, photographers and...
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6 tips for traveling with kids in China
by Angela DolandOne big reason to take your kids to China: it may be the only place on earth where people think your rambunctious toddler is as adorable as you do. Chinese people generally dote on...
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An intimate conversation with Boo, the world’s cutest canine traveler
by Chuck ThompsonLike butter, Boo, the self-proclaimed world’s cutest dog, is on a roll. Following his recent appointment as Virgin Airlines Official Pet Liaison, the supernaturally charming Pomeranian...
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The world's greatest comfort foods
by Eva SandovalIt's a cold, rainy winter day and thanks to a splash-happy Prius driver, you're soaked through to the marrow. Your company just laid off half of its task force. And look -- new wrinkles....
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More than the Taj: 11 mind-blowing trips to India
by Deepika SorabjeeDon't get us wrong -- we love the Taj Mahal. But sometimes we want to slightly sidestep that well trampled path and find something unexpected. Sometimes we want to interact with...
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Grant Thatcher: 'We love to tuck a few little stingers in here and there'
by CNNGo staffFor the past 10 years, the world’s globetrotters have trotted hither, thither and yon with a compact, savvy and at times hilariously bitchy companion in the shape of the Hong Kong-based...
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Facebook confirms what we’ve known for years -- people like to brag about travel
by CNNGo staffIs drinking in beach bars with strangers in Bali till 2 a.m. more fulfilling than getting married and having kids? Yes! Well, that's how we might interpret a new report from Facebook,...
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