By Jeri Clausing In Telluride, Colorado Associated Press
Britain's Flying Scotsman, the first steam locomotive to hit 100 miles an hour, returned to the tracks on Friday following a decade-long project to restore the world-famous engine.
When the Universal Orlando theme park opened in 1990, it was a way for visitors to have fun inspired by the movies they loved - without traveling to California.
The trip to the hills of eastern Cambodia had all the makings of a luxurious getaway: Delicious fresh fruit fed by hand, a dip in a refreshingly cold watering hole and a relaxing massage.
Armani and Gucci are among brands to pay tribute to David Bowie-celebrated as an icon in the music, art and fashion worlds alike.
Gwenaelle Chassin de Kergommeaux, a French designer and artist, wanted to create something for China, where she has lived since 2007.
China-inspired design is on almost every fashion runway these days. But when you stand in front of your wardrobe in the morning the ultimate questions are always the same: Do I feel comfortable in that patterned shirt? Is it too loud? Does it fit the occasion?
Intriguing art, comfort food and clever cocktails combine in a welcome resurrection, as Glam becomes a hot newcomer, Xu Junqian reports in Shanghai.
Like most Beijingers, I've heard lots about the Sunrise Hotel at Yanqi Lake. But I never had a chance to see the facility that was built to host last year's APEC summit of world leaders - until an invitation came to join a cooking class there. It was an easy win-win for me to say yes.
"The simple is the best," Eric Hong says of the South Asian dinner menu he's just developed to go along with the JW Marriott Beijing Central's popular buffet. At JW Kitchen, his healthy yet unsophisticated delicacies include Vietnamese spring roll, tom yum soup, and Klang style bah kut teh - literally "meat bone tea", a pork-rib dish cooked in broth.
Klaus Filter, 83, a German designer of rowing shells, helped transform a local workshop into a global company. Liu Xiangrui reports in Fuyang, Zhejiang province.
It was already 8 pm on Jan 3 when Sodargye, a Tibetan Buddhist scholar, returned to his hotel from AsiaWorld-Expo in Hong Kong, where he had just finished two days of delivering dharma lectures to more than 11,000 people.
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