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Tuk Tuk’n it in Sweaty Bangkok
You can have some fun on holiday with a 360-degree camera.

Travel hacks to make post-Covid trips seamless
I guarantee a few tips will surprise you

Experiencing the pinnacle of Cathay Pacific service: a look at first class from Hong Kong to New York
Cathay Pacific may have lost some of its prestige to luxury carriers from the Middle East, but it hasn’t lost its touch.

Cathay Pacific finally opens proper airline lounge in Mainland China
After years of sub-par lounges in Mainland China, Cathay Pacific has finally opened a space that rivals its premium lounges in other world cities.

A maiden journey on Hong Kong’s sparkling new high-speed train
It’s time to take a ride on the fastest train out of town. Here’s what it was like.

Honky Tonkin’ in Nashville
A rip-roarin’ good time in the heart of the American South.

Adventures in US airport security
It seems America has already become a lot less welcoming of strangers.

#5nights5cities Part 7: Back to reality
It’s time to leave London for the long (very long) journey back to Canada.

#5nights5cities Part 6: One night in the capital of the world
It’s time to swing by Warsaw’s quaint breakfast market before taking off for Heathrow.

#5nights5cities Part 5: Off to Eastern Europe
You can catch up by Reading Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, and Part 4 first. My hotel phone rang almost simultaneously with the alarm I had set

#5nights5cities Part 4: Take off time!
You can catch up by Reading Part 1, Part 2, and Part 3 first. I spent Wednesday night in Hong Kong, throwing items into my
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Killer app to simplify Zoom calls on a teleprompter
I found a super handy little utility app that gives the user full control of connected displays, including the ability to flip the screen for teleprompters.

This ain’t your dad’s flight simulator
Microsoft’s new Flight Simulator is the closest you can get to being an actual pilot.

The first iPad apps have made their way to the Mac — but they’ll cost you
Project Catalyst is already successful at breathing new life into the Mac app ecosystem.

Siri watch face settings still exist, just not where you’d think
watchOS 6 has some mighty fine improvements and one weird change.
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The Verge’s Casey Newton turns to newsletters, the latest well-known journalist to go independent
The star tech reporter is the latest to leave the comfortable confines of a big media company

McDonald’s public pursuit of its former CEO a fascinating case study
The burger joint has decided to toss out its dependable PR recipe and try something totally new.

PR guru Edward Segal joins the PR & Law Podcast to talk COVID-19, Facebook, and how to prepare for speeches under intense media scrutiny
A chance to get some communications advice from one of the most experienced pros in the business.

An excellent discussion on how journalists got COVID-19 so wrong and what to do about it
The episode of the Ezra Klein Show raises great questions, even if we don’t yet have great answers.
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