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Northern Japan, especially the island of Hokkaido, is home to some of the snowiest cities in the world. Sapporo, the island's largest city and host of an annual snow festival, typically sees more than ...

Japan's team for the Milan Cortina Olympics returned home on Tuesday following the 17-day event in northern Italy, having won a Winter Games-best 24 medals, including a record-tying five golds. A ...

Chan Toei Properties is bringing Japanese-inspired homebuilding to the local housing market with the unveiling of showcase homes at Hana Garden Villas, ...

Journey through Japan’s Seto Inland Sea aboard a floating ryokan, where tranquil waters conceal treacherous tides and a past shaped by pirates.

When thinking about affordable furniture, Ikea is likely the first retailer that comes to mind. Although you might associate the flatpack juggernaut with your college apartment futon or the place to ...

They say the home is where the heart is. And as Life at Home Leader at the global headquarters for IKEA, Katie McCrory has written extensively about home life to be able to speak with authority.

Milan (Italy) (AFP) – Japan's Riku Miura and Ryuichi Kihara pulled out the best performance of their careers to move from fifth overnight to grab Olympic figure skating pairs gold on Monday. The ...

Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl show may have been unforgettable, but it wasn’t the biggest Latin American story this month. That (unhappy) distinction belongs to Cuba. The Communist island’s state of crisis ...

In the early hours of 12 April last year, nine Japanese police officers quietly gathered outside a hotel room in Osaka. Inside and oblivious, 26-year-old Briton Izabel Rose was suffering the effects ...

Guests at the Thaiwoo Ski Resort in Zhangjiakou, Hebei province, north of Beijing. Photo / Andrea Verdelli, Bloomberg via The Washington Post Chen Yang and her family have in recent years flown from ...