As we inch closer to the end of October, the city is ready to embrace the spooky and cosy ambience of the season – though the sweltering weather means we cannot ease into an autumnal mood just yet. Whether it is trying dishes with seasonal ingredients or checking out a new movie, here are five things to do in Hong Kong this weekend. 1. M+’s Myths and Monsters As the first major survey exploring two centuries of Asian fantasy visual culture, the latest exhibition at M+, “Myths and Monsters: The...

Ninety years ago, the Red Army crossed these rugged mountains during the Long March, facing formidable natural challenges. Today, in Anshun, masked Dixi opera performers bring tales of legendary heroes to life.

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Bored of eating the same paneer curry? Give your meals a spicy twist with paneer ghotala, a flavour-packed dish made with grated paneer, vegetables and Indian spices.

A new analysis for CBC News shows Canadians continue to be bombarded with betting promotions during sports broadcasts.

Under the theme “Experiences in Motion: Human-Centred Design in Travel & Tourism”, Asia-Pacific’s largest 3-in-1 travel trade show runs in Singapore from 21–23 October, bringing together more than 1,000 exhibiting brands and 1,500 qualified buyers. New for 2026 is the Experience Zone, bringing together companies offering travel experiences, activities and attractions, with the Experience Pavilion by Tripadvisor housed within it. Complimentary curated Guided Tours and an invitation-only networking session for association executives create further opportunities for industry exchange. Agoda, Tourism Fiji, Turespaña, Trip.com Group, Uganda Convention Bureau and many more feature among participating brands, while opening keynote speakers Lovrenc Kessler (Simon-Kucher) and Brett Henry (WebBeds) address the global travel outlook and competition in the age of AI.

Researchers at DZNE examined 10 healthy dietary patterns, including the Mediterranean, Nordic, plant-based and DASH diets.

Jakarta Marriott Hotel Gelora brings the Marriott Hotels brand to the capital with 238 rooms and apartments, a 450-guest ballroom and a commuter train station link. The post Marriott Hotels Debuts in Jakarta’s Business and Sports District appeared first on Business Traveller.

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We have selected seven Lifestyle stories from the past seven days that resonated with our readers. If you would like to see more of our reporting, please consider subscribing. 1. This ancient Chinese warrior queen led huge armies and stole a king’s heart Fu Hao is one of the earliest documented female military generals in history, yet relatively little is known about her. Most of the information gathered about her life is from her tomb. 2. How to prevent osteoporosis, from training to eating...