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Alaska Airline Parodies 1980s Song ‘Safety Dance’

Flights

WHILE MANY AIRLINES have incorporated new speeches about COVID-19 protocol into their pre-flight safety announcements, Alaska Airlines, a major American airline, released a fun music video complete with a catchy tune. Parodying the 1982 song “Safety Dance” by Men Without Hats, the video released last week was complete with dancing flight attendants, an enthusiastic keytar player, and […]

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Taking on Tokyo Like a Local

Food & Dining, Shopping

Midnight trains packed with spent salarymen. Tangled streets snaking through canyons of neon light. Alleys wall-to-wall with shops hawking bowls of ramen and electronic parts. And of course, the world’s busiest crossing, where pedestrians glued to their cell-phone screens fire like pinballs every time the walk signal turns green. Images like these have branded Tokyo

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A Giant Wave Crashes Over Seoul in This Trippy Art Installation

Travels

‘The Wave’, and outdoor art installation by Seoul-based design company D’strict, might be the coolest thing we’ve come across recently. Created by multiple ultra-high-definition screens sprawling across the facade of the SMTown Coez Artium—the largest billboard in South Korea at 80m x 20m— the installation displays hyper-realistic crashing waves that come to life when viewed at the

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Luxuriate at the Bulgari Hotel Shanghai to Ease Back into Life

Food & Dining, Hotels, Spas

Mar 21, 2020 As Shanghai gradually emerges from its quarantine-induced slumber, led by the re-openings of entertainment mammoth Disneyland Shanghai and cultural sites like the Shanghai Museum, I offer my small part in spurring the hospitality sector with a nod to the last place I bedded down there: the impressively lush, views-for-days Bvlgari Hotel Shanghai.

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