A K-pop star’s online rave about a “Dubai chewy cookie” has sparked a nationwide snack craze in South Korea. Fans are queuing for hours as the imported treat rapidly disappears …
Fury is sweeping South Korea after video footage emerged of celebrities partying at a breast cancer awareness event – igniting a storm of condemnation and accusations that they treated a …
Da Nang’s tourism boom-fueled by a surge of South Korean visitors and investment-is testing local patience as soaring prices, cultural clashes and relentless development stoke growing resentment
Kyoto is moving to bar visitors from the intimate, private alleys of its famed geisha district after a wave of “out-of-control” behavior – from harassment to intrusive photography – outraged …
Lifestyle Asia India and Lifestyle Asia Hong Kong unveil the full gallery from Tara Sutaria’s scintillating new cover shoot – an electrifying showcase of daring styling, high-gloss glamour and irresistible …
A viral spat over whether lugaw counts as “essential” food has exploded into a wider debate across locked-down Manila – spotlighting the dish’s roots in Chinese congee and exposing simmering …
When a tourist brazenly climbed onto a sacred torii gate in Japan, it ignited a firestorm of public anger and rekindled heated debates over visitor etiquette, the protection of cultural …
After a tourist slipped into the hippo enclosure of internet-famous Moo Deng, Thailand’s Samut Prakan Crocodile Farm and Zoo has swiftly tightened security, responding to mounting concerns for both visitor …
DW has partnered with Indonesian streaming platform Vidio to launch “The Scene,” a high-energy digital series that puts Southeast Asia’s youth culture center stage. From cutting-edge music and street fashion …
From Bali’s sun‑soaked surf breaks to Vietnam’s buzzing street‑café workspaces, Southeast Asia is rewriting the rules of remote work. Dive in with us to discover the region’s top digital‑nomad hotspots, …
Celebrated chef-restaurateur Amado Fores has been named a 2026 CEO Awards recipient by The Business Manual and Lifestyle Asia, honored for his visionary leadership in elevating Philippine cuisine and for …
Five years after the Asian giant hornet first appeared, North American officials are sounding the all‑clear – a hard‑won victory built on relentless monitoring, precise nest eradication and crucial tips …
Bangkok’s bakeries are smitten with Korea’s newest sweet craze: butter tteok. From chic Thonglor cafés to buzzing pop-up dessert bars, let our guide take you to the best spots serving …
On Independence Day, protesters in Indonesia raised an anime-inspired pirate flag – a bold, visually arresting blend of pop culture and politics that directly challenged authority and ignited heated debate …
With thunderous vocals and a fierce, punk‑fused stage presence, Thai teen rocker Nene Royal exploded onto America’s Got Talent – catapulting into international stardom and emerging as a proud new …
Indonesia has ramped up immigration enforcement in Bali, cracking down on foreigners who work without the proper permits or barter services for goods. Authorities say the tougher measures are meant …
In Made in Asia Ep. 12, entrepreneur Teo Yi Ping pulls back the curtain on PWRHOUSE – the vibrant, inclusive fitness community she built from the ground up. She shares …
Japan’s tourism boom has swollen Tokyo and Kyoto to bursting, yet the wild, windswept reaches of northern Tohoku remain largely off the tourist radar. Sparse transport links, bone‑chilling winters and …
Lifestyle Asia Hong Kong puts Burger King’s viral “Real Cheeseburger” to the ultimate test, dismantling its gravity-defying, cheese-only stack to rate flavor, value and social-media clout – so you can …
Taste your way through KL and PJ’s most exciting new openings and October 2026 seasonal menus. From intimate omakase counters to smoke-kissed charcoal grills, chefs are elevating fresh local produce …
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