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Travel and leisure

From Dublin to Dingle, travel in Ireland is feasible without a car

A group of friends peers down at the cliffs and sea in Dingle, Ireland on April 21.
A group of friends peers down at the cliffs and sea in Dingle, Ireland on April 21.

A two-storey house for $22,680: Why these S’poreans bought homes in Japan

Singaporeans enjoy the same legal ownership rights as Japanese citizens and can purchase property in the country.
Singaporeans enjoy the same legal ownership rights as Japanese citizens and can purchase property in the country.

$0 houses in Japan: What to know before you buy

Overgrown foliage engulfs vacant Japanese homes in north Tokyo’s Komagome neighbourhood, a stark symbol of akiya.
Overgrown foliage engulfs vacant Japanese homes in north Tokyo’s Komagome neighbourhood, a stark symbol of akiya.

Finding Singapore food in Mexico City and enjoying a good Makan

Solo travel in Mexico City: Tacos, Frida Kahlo and finding connection alone

Tacos del Valle (left), serving freshly pressed tortillas and vibrant salsas. The courtyard of Museo Frida Kahlo (right) bursting with tropical greenery, all set against the iconic cobalt-blue walls.
Tacos del Valle (left), serving freshly pressed tortillas and vibrant salsas. The courtyard of Museo Frida Kahlo (right) bursting with tropical greenery, all set against the iconic cobalt-blue walls.

Branded Content

Can’t decide where to travel next? This experiential-led market lets you ‘try before you buy’

klook travel fest
klook travel fest

Dump demographics: We don’t slot into age boxes – and savvy brands know it

At Metro Paragon, which believes in age-agnostic retail, the beauty minis at its Minimuse corner appeals naturally to young shoppers and travellers of all ages.
At Metro Paragon, which believes in age-agnostic retail, the beauty minis at its Minimuse corner appeals naturally to young shoppers and travellers of all ages.

Gotta grow my own way: Why some S’poreans are choosing the farm life abroad

Some Singaporeans are choosing farm life abroad for a slower, more fulfilling lifestyle.
Some Singaporeans are choosing farm life abroad for a slower, more fulfilling lifestyle.

Ryanair CEO says ‘insanely higher’ jet fuel cost could remain into 2028

Ryanair Group CEO Michael O’Leary said he expects fare increases to continue in the months to come.
Ryanair Group CEO Michael O’Leary said he expects fare increases to continue in the months to come.

Sunflowers, sea and soul: Golden floral display at Gardens by the Bay shines light on Portugal

Golden sunflowers framing a 12m miniature of Alfama, a hillside enclave of vivid facades in Lisbon, at Gardens by the Bay’s Flower Dome.
Golden sunflowers framing a 12m miniature of Alfama, a hillside enclave of vivid facades in Lisbon, at Gardens by the Bay’s Flower Dome.

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