Afar's resident hotel expert uncovers 12 of the most alluring new and renovated hotels of 2025, from California to Indonesia.

Following the closure of gastronomic icons such as Le Gavroche, we take a look at other incredible restaurants that no longer ...

SAPPORO, Japan— When was the first time you experienced ... Often called Ban.K, the ski area is close to the city of Sapporo.

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Change your smartphone wallpaper, and suddenly, you’ll feel like you’re holding a whole new device. Changing the wallpaper on your Android is also a straightforward task. What’s hard is find ...

If you’re looking to dramatically change a room but don’t want to spend a lot of money, time, or even be especially committed to the results, consider removable wallpaper — specifically the ...

For the first Banyan Tree hotel in Japan, the international hospitality group could not have chosen a better location: the Higashiyama outpost neighbours the venerated Kiyomizu-dera temple, and ...

A Japanese finance ministry employee on a night out with colleagues lost documents ... he got off his train ride home in Sumida, another city near central Tokyo. The finance ministry has said ...

College of DuPage Foundation, in support of the McAninch Arts Center and the Cleve Carney Museum of Art, is hosting “Waves of Japan: Night of Drums and Dreams,” a benefit gala, on Sunday ...

A walking tour of the Kiso Valley offers glimpses of the golden age of Japan’s great printmakers.

The return of inflation and wage growth is giving the Bank of Japan room to raise interest rates and declare the end of a long period of stagnation. Source: FactSet, Bank of Japan By The New York ...