Asia

There's no shortage of food outlets at Changi Airport.

AdviceWrangling the Changi choices

There’s fun and adventure around every corner at Changi Airport, as Sue Yeap discovers

Sue Yeap

Singapore Airlines' current inflight safety video combines education, culture and humour.

reviewDream of a Dreamliner

With four daily flights from Perth, Singapore Airlines Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner is a convenient option. And even better if it’s in business class.

Sue Yeap

Local fisherfolk with bamboo boats in Lan Ha Bay, Vietnam.

Cruise controlFacing a fear in Lan Ha Bay

Jessie Stoelwinder takes a leap of faith from a cruise ship in Vietnam’s spectacular seascape

Jessie Stoelwinder

The Hanoi Five Gates Train has themed carriages that reflect Vietnam's cultural heritage.

Close shaveDoes Hanoi’s fancy new tourist train deliver the goods?

Launched for the 80th anniversary of Vietnam’s independence, the Hanoi Five Gates Train is a moving tribute to the country’s cultural heritage

Jessie Stoelwinder

The critically endangered wild orangutan is a rare find, but at Beluran Safaris, you may be as lucky as we were.

south-east asiaBorneo’s new safari, in a timber plantation

In the Malaysian State of Sabah, Marco Ferrarese discovers how conservationists are collaborating with planters to transform the face of wildlife tourism

Marco Ferrarese

A guest room in Four Seasons Hotel Tokyo at Marunouchi.

newsFour Seasons Hotel Tokyo at Marunouchi is set to open

Stephen Scourfield on a new addition in Tokyo

Stephen Scourfield

ReadingJapan’s secrets revealed

New book provides insights and texture of the culture

Will Yeoman

IndiaNew Delhi day one & Humayun’s Tomb

Stephen Scourfield with arrival suggestions

Stephen Scourfield

The official India eVisa site looks like this.

educationThe exercise that is the India eVisa

Stephen Scourfield offers detailed advice for travellers who need to apply for the visa

Stephen Scourfield

Yen Tu, Vietnam - Truc Lam Zen Buddhist monk, Tu Kien, at Truc Lam Palace

No mud no lotusOn the mountain with a monk in Vietnam

Jessie Stoelwinder meets a master in Yen Tu and learns the lesson of impermanence

Jessie Stoelwinder

Overlooking the Shangri-La Rasa Sentosa pool area as the sun sets.

SingaporeSentosa sojourn is full of pleasant surprises

Leyanne Baillie discovers there’s more to this island than just theme parks

Leyanne Baillie

Melburnians Holly Bowles and Bianca Jones , both 19, and four other foreign nationals died in recent weeks after falling ill in Vang Vieng, a popular tourist town in Laos.

LAOSAlbo to hold talks with Laos PM over teens’ fatal poisoning

Anthony Albanese says he will lobby the Laotian prime minister for justice over the 2024 deaths of two Australian teens from methanol poisoning while backpacking in the south-east Asian nation.

Caitlyn Rintoul

adventurePaddling Raja Ampat, the world’s most beautiful islands

Dave Smith in an ocean of blue

Dave Smith

Passing The Fullerton Hotel on a Singapore river cruise.

Lion CityOur guide to the ultimate Singapore fling

Showing off her favourite holiday destination, Leyanne Baillie offers insights into how to get there, where to stay, and what to see, and makes sure you will never go hungry in the Lion City

Leyanne Baillie