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Destination: Songdo (Incheon) – South Korea’s ‘beta’ city

Destination: Songdo (Incheon) – South Korea’s ‘beta’ city

By Tue, Oct 18, 2011 12:50AM UTC View Comments Destination: Songdo (Incheon) – South Korea’s ‘beta’ city

What a difference two years makes. When I visited the Songdo / Incheon Central Park area in June 2009, the area was a construction zone. To put it nicely, walking down the street would not have been possible had I gone during a work day. Now, traffic is flowing, the area has a finished look...

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Hong Kong’s tallest building offers spectacular views

By Sun, Dec 26, 2010 12:13PM UTC View Comments sky100 is at the 100th floor of ICC (left skyscraper). At right is IFC 2, previously the tallest building in Hong Kong. Photo credit: http://www.flickr.com/photos/bsterling/

In case you are not yet aware, the tallest building in Hong Kong, the International Commerce Centre, is also the fourth tallest in the world. And if that lofty reputation is not enough, the building holds the distinction as the location of the world’s tallest hotel, The Ritz Carlton. For a sneak preview of the...

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