Tokyo commands highest average room rates in Asia

Global occupancy growth is close to normal across most gateway markets. Asia has seen key cities occupancy growth of 108-153% YTD-2023 compared to 2022. The growing demand is now fuelling the rate ... ( read original story ...)

In Japan one restaurant prides itself on its rudeness

Renowned for dependable hospitality and ritualized etiquette, Japan now has one restaurant where the service is dependably, defiantly atrocious. At the Lazy House in Nagoya, the dining experience is turned on its head, ( read original story ...)