12 Hotels Opening This Year Worth Planning an Entire Trip Around
Afar's resident hotel expert uncovers 12 of the most alluring new and renovated hotels of 2025, from California to Indonesia.
The fall and rise of Orla Kiely: ‘As horrible as it was, you just have to get on with it. There are things we won’t do again’
The Irish designer of the world-famous Stem pattern is a strong believer in repeating things – except when it comes to the ...
Jamie Oliver’s Fifteen, and other legendary restaurants that have closed for good
Following the closure of gastronomic icons such as Le Gavroche, we take a look at other incredible restaurants that no longer ...
Japan stocks set to rise after Wall Street gains as investors look beyond tariffs
Reuters forecasts a rise in Japan’s total trade balance for January to 2,100.5 billion yen ($138.1 million), from 130.9 ...
From Japan, a Hard Lesson About a Weak Currency
Though it recovered in the second half of the year, Japan’s economy barely grew in 2024 as a depreciated yen fueled inflation ...
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How Tokyo developed a culture of transit in a world of cars
Despite a population of 37 million, there’s relatively little congestion and pollution here since the majority of its ...
Taliban representatives visit Tokyo for talks with Japanese officials
Japanese officials say senior Taliban figures are in the capital for talks, as part of Tokyo’s efforts to help Afghanistan build a more inclusive political system and protect human rights ...
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Japan: LED lanterns that “wish for the future” light up Tokyo skyline
LED lanterns with 'Wish for the Future' messages rose into the sky during the 'Tokyo Tomorrow Project' in front of the Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building. Camera: FRANCK ROBICHON. FOOTAGE OF THE ...
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ANA InterContinental Tokyo’s renovation makes it an Icon Reborn
ANA InterContinental Tokyo recently unveiled the results of its transformational 15-month renovation. Redesigned for today’s ...
10 most baffling Snoop Dogg branding deals, from Hot Pockets to ‘lit’ fire pits, ranked
From the Paris Olympics and smokeless stoves to DIY fizzy water and cybersecurity, here are some of the best examples of the ...
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Billboard Japan Hot 100
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