At Bewley's in Dublin, the curtain doesn't so much rise on the performance as close on it, shutting out the shoppers down below thronging one of the city's best-known streets.
Travel guide Lonely Planet, brings you the thrill-seekers' list, from its 1000 Ultimate Experiences book.
In the heart of Shanghai's developing urban sprawl in Putuo district, the Radisson Hotel Shanghai Hongquan is catering to a growing clientele, as traffic in the western pocket of the city continues to swell.
It's a whole new ball game for the third and latest member of the Regal family in Shanghai.
The Water Cube will be home to a huge water park when it reopens in July, in a bid to compete with the Bird's Nest for visitors, its owners have said.
When I heard our media group was to spend an afternoon biking around Longtien village, on the east coast of Taiwan, I doubt many in our group were enthused.
While on honeymoon in Indonesia, Australian newlyweds Richard and Clair Webb decided to go somewhere truly exotic: not a luxury resort on an idyllic beach, but an eco-friendly lodge surrounded by wild orangutans.
Yuanmingyuan Park is disputing public claims they will profit from running a royal temple fair and that the event would harm the cultural heritage sites.
Banda Aceh, the northwestern tip of Sumatra island ravaged by the Indian Ocean Tsunami five years ago, has bounced back, and is increasingly becoming a tourist destination.
Love really takes to the air in Tokyo once a year, when dozens of Japanese shout out their ardor for spouses, partners -- and even themselves -- at an event that's also broadcast on national television.
The little-known Indonesian island of Lombok, neighboring Bali, is a diver's paradise. But that's not all it has to offer.