With its dark-wood-furnished interior that is part-boutique, part-workshop and part-cafe, there is a lot to notice about Urushi to Hibi in Tokyo. The daily line of customers outside the door, however, is mostly here for one thing: its Hong Kong-style milk tea. Behind the counter, the three co-founders – Lei Shengyu, Zhang Qingyue and Ji Qiuzi – work tirelessly, alternating between taking and prepping orders. On this day, Ji is making the milk tea, face full of concentration as he strains it...

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People who bought mushrooms at the Harrop community hall on Sept. 20 are being told to dispose of them after a review found they may be toxic.

American is extending its centennial celebrations into the baggage carousel with July, turning Astrojet and Silverbird design cues into limited-edition carry-ons and checked luggage with built-in tracking technology. The post American Airlines and July Launch Limited-Edition Centennial Luggage appeared first on Business Traveller.

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Emirates is bringing Oktoberfest back to flights and lounges serving Germany, with Bavarian dishes spanning every cabin while its broader investments in wine and premium ground service gather pace. The post Emirates Brings Oktoberfest Menus Back to Germany Flights and Lounges appeared first on Business Traveller.

Thinking of planning a winter getaway? You might want to pay closer attention to the forecast than usual. Here are the destinations likely improved by Super El Nino - and which to avoid.

British Airways has also announced a 25% capacity boost to Latin American destinations for summer 2027. The post BA Expands Gatwick’s Premium Leisure Network with New Flights to Kilimanjaro and Zanzibar appeared first on Business Traveller.

Abu Dhabi-based Eagle Hills has signed an agreement with the government of the Maldives to develop a $12 billion waterfront and marina destination in Ras Malé, representing one of the largest proposed foreign investment programmes in the island nation’s history. The Maldives Waterfront and Marina will be created at Fushi Dhiggaru Lagoon, approximately 17 minutes by speedboat from the capital, Malé. The integrated destination will combine international hotels and resorts with premium and branded residences, a marina, waterfront promenades, restaurants, retail, leisure and wellness facilities.

Uzbekistan, with its rich history of ancient Silk Road craftsmanship and later influences from Imperial Russia to the Soviets, is a country shaped by layers of conquest, trade and intellectual exchange. At the Uzbek capital’s new Centre for Contemporary Arts Tashkent (CCA), the inaugural exhibition – titled “Hikmah” and featuring sculptures and installations by 10 artists from around the world, including Palestine and the United States – sets out to explore the complexity of that cultural...