If you’re a Friends fan, you’ll surely be interested in taking a glimpse at the Chinese show “iPartment.” The show inspired by Friends which mirrors the characters, scripts, and even the famous sofa has just released its final season.
MJ Toledo
Writer, Surfer, Globe-trotter, Seamstress for the band. An avid surfer with a passion for Travel and History, MJ specializes in Travel news and cultural guides to help others explore and learn about Asia. She has also worked as a TV anchor for PTV. Words @ Tech Times, Traveler’s Today, and local newspapers. Find her on the beach plotting for the big waves when she is not writing.
Top Asian Beauty Gurus You should Subscribe to on YouTube
The best and fastest way to learn makeup trends is through YouTube. Asian beauty vloggers on the platform are on the rise, here are some of the favorites to check out.
Most Popular K-Pop Groups Voted by Global Fans 2019
In recent years, music from South Korea has taken the world by storm. But among the hundreds of South Korean groups, who are the ring leaders? Stubhub has found out the most popular ones.
Pili Nuts: The Superfood You Probably Haven’t Tried Yet
Due to the spike of interest in health and wellness, people all over the world are clamoring for superfoods that can sustain their nutritional and energy needs. Make way for the delicious Pili Nuts that have yet crack the market in the west.
The Okinawa Purple Potato May be the Key to Living to 100
Ah, sweet potatoes. – one of the yummiest and most nutrient-dense foods you can eat. While the Okinawan purple sweet potato is harder to find and more expensive than its other counterparts, it’s something you should try at least once in your life.
The Essential List to Some of the Most Iconic Chinese Films to Watch
Whether you are studying its language, getting to know its culture, or just want to dive into Chinese cinema, these are some of the must-see films to check out.
Top Streetwear Brands in Asia You Should Cop in 2020
Gone are the days when high fashion only meant Haute couture from Europe. Asia’s Streetwear has infiltrated the luxury fashion scene and is here to stay, check out these cult-status brands.
Lifestyle of the Rich and Fluffy: Asia’s Luxury Pet Market Shows No Slowdown
If you want nothing but the best for your favorite buddy, fret no more. In Asia, your furry friend will have the time of their lives thanks to specialized luxury brands and experiences that cater specifically to their needs. Without question, it’s the ultimate way to pamper your pet.
Singapore Facility to Produce Millions of Mosquitoes to Fight Dengue Outbreak
Singapore is facing an enemy that is immensely hard to beat – dengue. With five times more dengue cases compared last year, the Singapore National Environment Agency has resulted in drastic measures to get rid of the problem.
Callisto: First Women eSports Startup Raised $500k
Women surely get things done. Callisto Gaming recently announced that is has garnered $500,000 in funding and wishes to close the seed round soon. Watch out for the rise of talented women gamers.
The Essential Milk Tea Crawl in Taiwan
While the rest of the world just caught up with the milk tea trend, the addicting drink has been a staple in Taiwan for many years. If you’re a true milk tea fan, head over to the country and have a milk tea adventure.
The Last Days of James Dean: Photobook Crowdfunding Campaign
Even more than six decades after his death, no Hollywood actor can still rival the appeal of Rebel Without a Cause star James Dean. Get to know the crowdfunding campaign that aims to show his fans never before seen photos from the last days of his life.
Iconic Vietnamese Restaurant Pho Hoa Waives Franchising Fee
Undeniably one of the most popular Vietnamese food franchises in the world, Pho Hoa recently announced that it will be renouncing fees for those who want to co-brand Jazen Tea and Pho Hoa.
Bilibili Reveals Loaded Chinese Anime 2020 Lineup
Bilibili recently introduced 27 new Chinese anime, including 13 updates to existing series. The announcement came after their celebration for having the strongest revenue growth in half a decade. Are you ready for it?
Japanese Apartment-Style Hotel Mimaru Opens in Ginza
An apartment-style hotel recently opened its doors to the public in the Ginza area of Tokyo. The hotel boasts large rooms with modern Japanese design for families to enjoy. Know more about this unique hotel.
AI App For the Visually Impaired Launched in Korea
TUAT, a Korean software development company recently launched Sullivan Plus, an app that gives assistance to the elderly and the visually impaired. The app is set to provide information about their surroundings using cameras.
Reality Show ‘The Day I Ran China’ a Hit Worldwide
Discovery’s new show “The Day I Ran China” allows international business apprentices to experience China’s unique industries for themselves. Take a look at how the show presents a deeper understanding into the culture, workmanship, and challenges of Today’s China.
Exclusive: Ahtisa Manalo Opens Up about Fame, Cats, and Her Wish for Uninterrupted Sleep
Interview: At twenty-one years old, Ahtisa Manalo is one of the Philippines’ youngest and most influential beauty queens. The multi-hyphenated beauty shares her love for beaches, her cats, and most importantly, clocking in extra sleep.
Which Asian Films Will Win in the Next Oscars?
Around 25 films have been selected by the 5th annual Asian World Film Festival to qualify for the Best International Film competition at the Golden Globes and the Academy Awards. Get to know some of these films below.
Best Kid Friendly Places to Check Out While in Taiwan
Many parents forego travel the moment they have a child, Thankfully, Taiwan boasts countless Kid-Friendly destinations perfect for the entire family.