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- Inside Shanghai’s vampire-themed club
- 5 best Chinese restaurants in Singapore
- World record attempt: 1,600-kilometer outback ride on electric bike
- Singapore, the world's 8th most stylish city?
- Scoot Airlines, you're a great way to fly?
- 7 reasons to love the Shanghai Sevens
- Bangkok’s top 4 private member clubs
- London taxis voted best in the world
| Inside Shanghai’s vampire-themed club Posted: 25 Aug 2011 01:53 AM PDT Haven, the city's next social hot spot, is full of bats, skulls and secret tunnels "Twilight" fans take note: Shanghai's very first vampire-themed club will open its doors in a week's time to satisfy your fantasy of socializing with blood-sucking devils. Named Haven, the luxury club is situated inside Shanghai's Xingfu Port complex (幸福码头), a new creative zone on the South Bund inside a converted motorcycle factory once owned by Du Yuesheng (杜月笙).      |
| 5 best Chinese restaurants in Singapore Posted: 25 Aug 2011 01:13 AM PDT Article Link: Large Hero2 Image:  Rollover Headline: 5 best Chinese restaurants in Singapore Rollover Lead Text: However you define Chinese food, these five restaurants have it covered Article Link Text: Full Article    |
| World record attempt: 1,600-kilometer outback ride on electric bike Posted: 25 Aug 2011 01:00 AM PDT  Allan Lear set off from the Sunshine Coast this morning on his trusty electric bike. Latest news has him pedaling his green, 200-watt machine over the Toowoomba Range. He plans to ride around 300 kilometers a day, with a peak speed of 65 kph, and complete the 1,600-kilometer journey to Birdsville on September 1. "There will be long stretches of bumpy dirt road which will be very challenging for the bike -- it's a mountain bike -- and for me," Lear, 45, told the ABC. "If I can do this, then anyone can." If he succeeds, it will be the longest electric bike ride the world has seen.    |
| Singapore, the world's 8th most stylish city? Posted: 25 Aug 2011 12:59 AM PDT Promo Image:  If a new survey is to be believed, Singapore is now tres chic Promo Action Link:    |
| Scoot Airlines, you're a great way to fly? Posted: 24 Aug 2011 11:15 PM PDT  Scoot Airlines ... get used to the name because that's what Singapore Airlines (SIA) may be calling its new no-frills low-cost subsidiary. According to a report by Flightglobal, the domain name scootairlines.com was registered in Singapore by SIA's advertising agency TBWA in late June. The name is in line with other equally catchily named budget carriers such as Britain's easyJet and Flybe, AirAsia (Malaysia) and IndiGo (India).    |
| 7 reasons to love the Shanghai Sevens Posted: 24 Aug 2011 10:00 PM PDT  Rugby Sevens returns to Shanghai for the third straight year this weekend -- so it's this summer's prime chance for Shanghainese to spend a whole weekend shouting "try" at brawny athletes while drinking beer in immoderate quantities. Here are seven reasons why you should join the wild crowd at Yuanshen Sports Center. More on CNNGo: Win tickets to the 2011 Shanghai Sevens 1. The saga beginsRugby has been a low-profile sport in China, but things are about to change.    |
| Bangkok’s top 4 private member clubs Posted: 24 Aug 2011 09:30 PM PDT  For anyone in search of a more exclusive leisure experience, a cluster of Bangkok private member clubs provide an alternative to the usual embassy groups, expat organizations and chambers of commerce. At the front of the pack are these four private clubs. They keep a tight lid on who they let through their doors but if the conditions are right, you just may qualify. Club PerdomoEntrepreneur Hillman Lentz has been a fan of cigars all his adult life, and only smoked the much-heralded Cubans. Then, one day he stepped outside his comfort zone and lit up a Nicaraguan Perdomo. "It was much better constructed, better tobacco, longer draw –- it was an entirely different experience," he says.    |
| London taxis voted best in the world Posted: 24 Aug 2011 09:05 PM PDT  World travelers consider London cabs the best in the world, despite recognizing that they're also the priciest, a new survey finds. In a Hotels.com survey conducted internationally among some 5,000 travelers, an overwhelming 28 percent picked the roomy London black cab as their favorite. Coming in second are New York's yellow cabs, which won the hearts of 9 percent of all respondents, while Hong Kong's red taxis, at 7 percent, took third place. Tokyo and Singapore round up the top five.    |
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