Marty Sklar, legendary Disney Imagineer, dies at 83

from Disneyland in 1955 through last year's debut of Shanghai Disney Resort. Named a Disney Legend in 2001, he is best remembered and revered by fans around the world for his work bringing Disney's theme parks to life. Marty Sklar, who led creative ... ( read original story ...)

Nick Walton’s Welcome To Asia, July 2017

Each guest room is appointed with the signature W bed adorned with a cheeky pillow in the shape of Shanghai’s famous Xiaolongbao (soup) dumpling and chopsticks. The hotel’s 35 suites include the Cloud on the Bund, with its dramatic LED wall and a ... ( read original story ...)

How a Scotch Bar Found a Home in Chinatown

Cold Drinks, the sleek, Shanghai-meets-Blade-Runner-inspired bar tucked on the ... ridiculous tiki mug with a ton of crushed ice.” This process led to the creation of A Sinister Occasion, made with Speyburn 10 Single Malt, Greek yogurt, banana liqueur ... ( read original story ...)

Magnussen hits out at Aussie swimming coaches

"We've won two major events in the men's 4x100m freestyle — which I'm probably most qualified to comment on — the Sydney (2000) Olympics and the 2011 (Shanghai) world championships," he said. "In Sydney, Michael Klim led off in a world record and we ... ( read original story ...)