Tuesday, May 21st, 2013

Asia

Udaipur: A trip down luxury lane

While the resplendent cities of Jaipur, Jodhpur and Jaisalmer may attract attention, surely the jewel in the tourist crown is Udaipur.
December 6, 2010, 8:39 pm
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Underwater paradise on Sipadan

While other dive sites in South-east Asia seem to have more divers than fish, marine life around Sipadan is thriving and the reefs are pristine.
December 1, 2010, 10:29 pm

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How to ride the trains in India

There are rules to Mumbai's trains, particularly if you are a woman.
December 1, 2010, 11:24 am

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The great overhaul of China

It quickly becomes apparent just how Westernised this hyperactive, condensed metropolis of Beijing really is.
November 25, 2010, 12:21 pm

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Beijing's humble back streets

Chen Zao Xia welcomes into her home up to two tour groups a day.
November 25, 2010, 12:13 pm

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Walking with Himalayan gods

The track is ragged, the rocks glazed with ice in this harsh zone, with beautiful, indifferent peaks above and the iced waterfalls far below.
November 24, 2010, 1:38 pm

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AirAsia establishes Darwin hub

Budget airline AirAsia will establish its fourth Australian hub in Darwin.
November 24, 2010, 12:56 pm

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Seminyak spa debut

W Retreat and Spa is set to make its debut in Bali in 2011 with the opening of a Seminyak beachfront resort.
November 20, 2010, 4:37 pm

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Animals at every turn

As we turned the corner, the waterhole came into view. In fact, on closer inspection there were two waterholes, cleverly separated by hidden walls, and a shallow ford between the pair.
November 19, 2010, 4:40 pm

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There's more to Indonesia than Bali

There's more to Indonesia than Bali.
November 19, 2010, 4:23 pm

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KL stopover is time well spent

A long wait between connecting flights can be an inconvenience. Travel Editor Stephen Scourfield finds solutions in KL
November 18, 2010, 9:14 pm

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Hotel is grande dame of Surabaya

The Hotel Majapahit is 100 this year and has endured wars, occupation and several name changes. But the Hotel Majapahit looks none the worse for wear.
November 17, 2010, 7:12 pm

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World's biggest mud volcano

It started with a bang and, more than four years later, there's no sign of an end to the chaos "Lusi" has caused.
November 17, 2010, 10:49 am

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Sumba resort rewarded for malaria success

A remote resort in Indonesia that helped cut local malarial infections by 85 per cent has won this year's Virgin Holidays Responsible Tourism Awards.
November 17, 2010, 9:54 am

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Captivated by Cambodia

Flight Centre has launched new Travel Indochina tours for 2011 in Cambodia, Vietnam, Thailand and India.
November 14, 2010, 6:30 pm

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Kota Kinabalu: Land below the wind

In January, Malaysia Airlines begins three direct flights a week from Perth to the East Malaysian State of Sabah. It will take just over five hours to fly to Kota Kinabalu.
November 12, 2010, 8:06 pm

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Bali wedding marries cultures

Weddings are a significant part of Bali's tourism business but perhaps never was one such a multicultural fusion.
November 11, 2010, 12:41 pm

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Bliss in Ubud

The serenity of Ubud is far from Bali's bustling shopping and entertainment strip.
November 11, 2010, 10:30 am

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Guide to Taiwan's best noodles

Soy sauce broth, premium beef, fresh ingredients and Chinese medicines make up Taiwan's best beef noodle soup.
November 10, 2010, 8:34 pm

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Thai restaurant boasts toilet humour

An outstanding restaurant in the middle of a Thai tropical forest has an unusual claim to fame.
November 10, 2010, 12:10 pm

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