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Louvre museum 'running out of steam', says new directorThe Louvre museum is struggling to find funding to upgrade its ageing facilities, its new director said Wednesday, following a litany of pr...
It's destination India for weddings this seasonIndian hotels are experiencing a significant rise in wedding bookings this year. This growth is driven by a preference for domestic celebra...
For 500 years, most people could never enter this walled city in ChinaAt the heart of Beijing stands the Forbidden City, a vast palace complex that served as the centre of imperial China for centuries. Built t...
Netflix’s next fantasy obsession? ‘Ashes to Crown’ Chinese drama drops new episodes daily this June and fans can’t stop talking about itNetflix has steadily expanded its international drama lineup in recent years, but the growing popularity of Chinese fantasy storytelling ha...
In 1960, workmen laying a water main in Sussex hit old masonry, and it wasn’t just rubble: it exposed one of Roman Britain’s grandest palacesIn a fortuitous moment in 1960, the Fishbourne Roman Palace was uncovered, marking England's most significant Roman civilian settlement. Th...
Inside India's own Rome-like centuries old colosseum, known as Asia’s oldest amphitheatre; best time to visit & how to reachRang Ghar: Built in 1746 in the heart of Sivasagar, Rang Ghar is widely recognised as Asia’s oldest amphitheatre and one of the most fascin...
Donald Trump-Xi Jinping meeting date, venue: Key takeaways, highlights, what to knowDonald Trump is scheduled to arrive in Beijing on Wednesday ahead of his meetings on Thursday and Friday. Trup and Xi Jinping are due to vi...
World’s most important bromance revived as Trump heads to ChinaDonald Trump's upcoming Beijing visit marks his return to a personal diplomacy with Xi Jinping, a relationship that has navigated trade war...
Did you know? History’s shortest war, the Anglo-Zanzibar War, ended in just 38 minutesImagine a war so short it ends almost as soon as it begins. The Anglo-Zanzibar War lasted just 38 minutes, yet it remains one of history’s ...
Once an institution of warmth and wit, parties are now an embodiment of symbol over experienceA recent party at Gwalior's Jai Vilas Palace offered a glimpse of genuine connection, a stark contrast to years of superficial gatherings. ...
Leela Palaces incorporates new subsidiary for luxury hotels, resortsLeela Palaces Hotels and Resorts has established a new company. This subsidiary, Leela Imperial Suites Private Ltd, will focus on luxury ho...
King Charles wears a crown for the first time since coronationKing Charles assumed a fundamental role as the monarch by presiding over the State Opening of Parliament, marking the formal beginning of t...
Japanese emperor Naruhito and family greet crowd at palace after Covid hiatusNaruhito offered prayers for people's happiness and world peace in their appearance on Monday beside his wife, Empress Masako, and their da...
Japanese Princess Mako will forgo $1.35 mn, marry commoner fiancé next monthTheir marriage is not fully supported by the public, and no wedding ceremonies are planned.
Olympics-Japan's crowdless sport: A prelude to a coronavirus-hit Games?In Tokyo, Sunday's staging of the annual marathon, which last year saw close to 38,000 amateur participants, was scaled back to just a few ...
From Eastern Europe to South Czech Republic: Explore the heritage circuit of local culturesThe grounds of Kyoto Imperial Palace play host to the splendid Aoi Festival every May.
Ask the travel expert: Things to keep in mind for a holiday to Philippines, JapanFrom where to stay to what to do, Rakshit Desai gives you all the answers.
Finally, Taj service opens to luxe towers' residentsThe Imperial Club in Tardeo's Twin Towers, which boasts five-star recreational and sporting facilities, will be functional by December 31.
- Royal Palms India puts four hotels on the block, hopes to raise Rs 2,500 crore
The properties are Hotel Imperial Palace, Palms Hotel Tower & Convention Centre, Palms Villas Hotel & an under construction property.
- Cafe opens in Forbidden City to replace Starbucks
A state-run cafe has opened in Beijing's Forbidden City on the premises where Starbucks closed down earlier this year amid charges the US c...