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Long Prison Term for Pro-Democracy Icon Jimmy Lai in Hong Kong Security Case

On 9 February 2026, prominent Hong Kong pro-democracy activist and media tycoon Jimmy Lai Chee-ying was sentenced to 20 years

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What to Pack for Thailand: The Ultimate Simple Checklist

Packing for Thailand can feel deceptively simple. The country is warm, well-developed, and traveler-friendly—but its climate, culture, and varied landscapes

Indian Street Food for Beginners: 3 Safe and Tasty Dishes to Try First

Indian street food is one of the world’s most vibrant culinary traditions—bold, aromatic, and deeply regional. For first-time visitors, however,

Vietnamese Coffee vs. Thai Coffee: What’s the Difference?

Coffee culture in Southeast Asia is as much about history and identity as it is about caffeine. While global conversations

5 Must-Try Street Foods in Bangkok and Where to Find Them

Bangkok is widely regarded as one of the world’s great street food capitals. From sizzling woks on busy sidewalks to

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Forget Coffee. Why Are Asian Gen-Z Drinking Chrysanthemum Tea at 3 PM

At exactly the hour when coffee culture expects another caffeine hit—around 3 PM—a different ritual

You’ve Never Seen Apartments Like These: How Hong Kong Masters Micro-Living

In most cities, small apartments are a compromise. In Hong Kong, they are an art

Cheap Eats in Singapore: How to Fill Up for Under $5

Singapore often gets tagged as one of the world’s most expensive cities to eat and

Vietnamese Coffee vs. Thai Coffee: What’s the Difference?

Coffee culture in Southeast Asia is as much about history and identity as it is

5 Must-Try Street Foods in Bangkok and Where to Find Them

Bangkok is widely regarded as one of the world’s great street food capitals. From sizzling

Long Prison Term for Pro-Democracy Icon Jimmy Lai in Hong Kong Security Case

On 9 February 2026, prominent Hong Kong pro-democracy activist and media tycoon Jimmy Lai Chee-ying

Indian Street Food for Beginners: 3 Safe and Tasty Dishes to Try First

Indian street food is one of the world’s most vibrant culinary traditions—bold, aromatic, and deeply

Why Supermarkets Are Designed to Make You Spend More

Supermarkets present themselves as neutral, practical spaces—places to pick up essentials and move on with