Seductive sites to visit in Greece
If you are planning on visiting the Greek Islands, then be sure to look beyond common destinations the likes of Mykonos, Crete, and Santorini. They may be wonderful destinations, and their respective beauty much...
Myanmar – A Silver Lining in the Golden Land
Myanmar: the name generates a flood of emotions. After spending just six days there, I hardly know where to begin. Culturally, as ancient as many European countries, Myanmar was a failed British colony, which...
Japan – Skiing in Myoko Kogen
Some Japanese ski towns are so overrun they’re called ‘Kuta Beach on Ice’. Kieran Nash steers clear, and heads to unspoilt Myoko Kogen for some uninterrupted runs.It’s below freezing outside, but I’m sweating.Rushing past...
Foodie Motorbike Tour – Saigon
Combining both elements of wonderfully fresh Vietnamese food and overwhelming traffic, a foodie motorbike tour of the city is a great way of exploring Ho Chi Min City, formerly known as Saigon. Kathy Chamberlain...
ANZA Dive: All the Weh
The remote Indonesian island of Pulau Weh is worth the journey for the delights divers can find in its waters, says Georgina Grant.My fiancé Phil and I were excited to be heading off to...
Tea By Train in the hills of Sri Lanka
Ceylon, or Sri Lanka as it is now known, has been regarded as a top tea producer ever since the plant was introduced by the British in colonial days past. Kieran Nash booked a...
Q&A with Michael Parsons, Vice President Marketing & Strategic Relationships, Accor Hotels (AsiaPac)
Accor Hotels has a presence across the globe in almost 100 countries. Does the experience differ depending on the region, and what is unique about the Accor experience in Singapore?
For more than 47 years, Accor...
Travel: Back in the Big Smoke
Heading to London with the kids in tow leads Carolyn Batt to see London in a whole new light.Though we love the nostalgia of the various London icons – the double-decker buses, the Tower...
Why I Travel
There’s much to reflect on when asked about why we travel, Kimberley Williams says. I remember clearly my first travel experiences: hot trips in smelly cars punctuated by stops at diners to fill up...
Enjoy a Night On Us at Banyan Tree Lang Co, Central Vietnam
With stunning views of the East Sea and the magnificent Truong Son mountain range in the background, the tranquil and intimate Banyan Tree Lăng Cô, Central Vietnam is the perfect destination for a romantic...