Distinct in its own nature, Melbourne has more to offer than you think. Australia, being a single continent-country that lies entirely within the southern hemisphere, is unique in that it sees winters during the middle months of the calendar and summers in the last quarter. It is the ...
Oman’s high season starts in November, when the temperatures are cooler; the high season lasts until March. The Muscat Festival that starts in mid-January brings plenty of colour and vibrancy to the city, so you may want to time your visit to coincide with that. The warmer months are ...
Golf in Singapore took yet another hit. Raffles Country Club will be the second golf club after Jurong Country Club to make way for the KL-Singapore High Speed Railway (HSR). Just like Keppel Club, Marina Bay Golf Course and Orchid Country Club, the two westerly clubs will be wiped ...
You may have read about the genesis of the marathon road race, where Pheidippides had to run 42.195km from Marathon (a region in Greece) to Athens to deliver news of a Greek military victory against the Persians. But why just read about it, when you can experience the route first ...
There are very few ways better to explore a place, than on a bicycle. Calibre explores some of the world’s most epic cycling routes. Death Road, Bolivia You’ll be riding on the edge, literally. The Death Road in Bolivia is a 40-mile (64.4km) route stretches from La Paz and ...
Thanyapura provides the perfect holiday destination for all fitness buffs These days, going for a holiday entails more than just sight seeing, shopping or doing nothing at a beach resort. People want to go abroad and to enjoy and indulge in an experience. Indeed, experiential holidays are getting more ...
Whoever coined the classic adage, “Money can’t buy everything” must have been turned down by one of the following prestigious golf clubs whose by-invitation-only policy or rigid membership criteria have shattered the dreams of many a golfer. Ever since Tiger Woods burst onto the scene in the 1990s, it ...
Cheryl Tay recounts her thrilling and activity-filled adventure in New Zealand For adrenalin junkies, the best kind of holidays are those that leave you exhausted at the end of the day from all the physical and adventure activities. Before my trip to New Zealand, I was filled with excitement. ...
Legends of the game played at Riviera Country Club, one of America’s greatest and most historic golf venues. By Ong Cheow Eng When a club announces its plans to hold a professional golf tournament, some of its members will greet the news with a sense of dismay and sometimes, ...