Can meditating near Judy Garland's grave help ease L.A. stress?

Los Angeles Times - Oct 14, 2026

Inside the weekly Buddhist meditation session at Hollywood Forever Cemetery that's using mortality to teach Angelenos how to live.

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Finding the rhythm of a place

Oct 14, 2026

Finding the rhythm of a place

When we travel, it is easy to think in itineraries. But what if we experience another place not to become a local, but to be a good guest?

Dr Dave Chin Tung brings a lifetime of understanding travellers to Breaking Travel News

Oct 14, 2026

Dr Dave Chin Tung brings a lifetime of understanding travellers to Breaking Travel News

People rarely buy a holiday for the journey alone. They are buying time together, a change of scene, a reunion or an experience they have imagined for years. Understanding what sits behind that decision has been central to Dr Dave Andrew Chin Tung’s working life. Now joining Breaking Travel News as Special Correspondent, the Jamaican travel entrepreneur brings a perspective shaped by decades of dealing with the expectations, ambitions and occasional disappointments that make tourism such a profoundly human business.

Trip.com’s Edison Chen: the event is becoming the destination

Oct 14, 2026

Trip.com’s Edison Chen: the event is becoming the destination

A concert ticket can now come before the flight. A sporting fixture can decide the city. For a growing part of the travel market, the question is no longer simply where to go, but what is worth travelling for. That shift is changing the business of selling holidays, and the organisations a travel platform needs to work with. Speaking to Breaking Travel News at the WTTC Global Summit 2026 in Malta, Edison Chen, Vice President, Global Destination Marketing at Trip.com Group, describes an industry having to rethink both how it attracts travellers and what it offers them once they arrive.

The World’s Top Destinations for Golden Hour

Oct 14, 2026

The World’s Top Destinations for Golden Hour

New research from premium travel brand Kuoni reveals the world’s best golden hour spots. Working with Jim Dale, Founder and Senior Meteorologist at British Weather Services, Kuoni’s research identifies the scientific metrics that make up the perfect golden hour and assesses 165 global destinations on six factors (cloud cover, light pollution, artificial brightness, rainfall, wind speed and average sunset duration), combining them into a weighted index to rank the world’s top spots.

Anguilla named Caribbean’s leading culinary & luxury island destination at 2026 World Travel Awards

Oct 14, 2026

Anguilla named Caribbean’s leading culinary & luxury island destination at 2026 World Travel Awards

Anguilla has captured two top Caribbean honors at the 2026 World Travel Awards, winning the titles of Caribbean’s Leading Culinary Destination and Caribbean’s Leading Luxury Island Destination.

Does your partner need to know every passing attraction?

Oct 14, 2026

Does your partner need to know every passing attraction?

In “A Love Other Than Yours,” Seo Kang-joon and Ahn Eun-jin explore honesty and familiarity in long-term love

When did I stop listening to OPM?

Oct 14, 2026

When did I stop listening to OPM?

I sang Ben&Ben in school, then OPM slipped out of my life. Meeting SB19, Maki, Kaia, and Jeremy G at Cove Manila this September made me ask when and why

Why are adult friendships so much harder to maintain?

Oct 14, 2026

Why are adult friendships so much harder to maintain?

Friendships in adulthood take a profoundly different shape than they do in childhood, and it’s one of life’s most challenging requisites

Tai Fung Lau at 65: Hong Kong restaurant’s Lu cuisine legacy, Bruce Lee ties and more

Oct 14, 2026

Tai Fung Lau at 65: Hong Kong restaurant’s Lu cuisine legacy, Bruce Lee ties and more

Ask any regular at Tai Fung Lau Peking Restaurant in Hong Kong’s Tsim Sha Tsui district what keeps them coming back, and they are likely to mention its down-to-earth dishes, generous portions and value for money. This year, as the restaurant marks its 65th anniversary, second-generation owner Steve Wan remains committed to preserving both the hearty portions and the flavours of his father’s kitchen. That determination begins with a subtle distinction many diners might miss until Wan points it...

This Singaporean grandma, 73, couldn’t walk without pain. Today, she deadlifts 67.5kg

Oct 14, 2026

This Singaporean grandma, 73, couldn’t walk without pain. Today, she deadlifts 67.5kg

When 73-year-old Rosemina Hamzah stepped up to the hex bar at Singapore’s Mbold Seniors Hex Bar Deadlift Challenge in August, she was not just attempting her first deadlift competition ­– she was rewriting what ageing looks like. Latching onto 67.5kg (149lbs), more than her own body weight of 64kg, the novice lifter pulled it with ease – a personal best to win her category. It was a remarkable feat for a woman who, just over a year ago, could hardly walk and was constantly in pain. Before August...

From Runway to Boardroom: How Blacklane Makes Global Business Travel Seamless

Oct 14, 2026

From Runway to Boardroom: How Blacklane Makes Global Business Travel Seamless

Airport pickups, city-to-city transfers and chauffeurs by the hour: Blacklane’s service turns the journey into part of the working day The post From Runway to Boardroom: How Blacklane Makes Global Business Travel Seamless appeared first on Business Traveller.

Google unveils new Fitbit Edge fitness tracker: Features, price, availability

Oct 14, 2026

Google unveils new Fitbit Edge fitness tracker: Features, price, availability

Google has unveiled the Fitbit Edge, a next-generation fitness tracker featuring advanced health monitoring, workout tracking and personalized coaching in a slim design.

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