Back in 1955 Graham Greene compared Vietnam’s polished illusions to a lacquered table: lovely, but so tough it takes no scratches. Today he would scarcely recognise Ho Chi Minh City …
Cruise the Mekong River in Focus
Back in 1955 Graham Greene compared Vietnam’s polished illusions to a lacquered table: lovely, but so tough it takes no scratches. Today he would scarcely recognise Ho Chi Minh City …
Sri Lanka’s 8 UNESCO World Heritage Sites
For a country that is one of the smallest in Asia, Sri Lanka is blessed with a high number of ruins and temples. In fact, the ancient Buddhist relics that …
What to pack for a holiday in Bali
Bali might not take up much room on a map, but the tropical island is growing in popularity with sun-seekers. Home to soft beaches, flawless sunshine, first-class restaurants and impeccable …
Top 10 historical attractions in Beijing
The turn of Chinese New Year has turned the world’s collective eyes towards this iconic Asian country. If the UK celebrations have piqued your interest in travelling to China at …
10 Reasons to Visit Thailand
Thailand is one of Asia’s most sought-after holiday destinations, and it’s not hard to imagine why. Hugging the eastern edge of Indochina, it effortlessly blends breath-taking natural landscapes, fascinating history …
Magical adventures via Japan Rails
If there’s a country you should travel from north to south, then do it with Japan railways. From its Siberian north to its bustling cities in the south (and not forgetting the 6,800 islands) …
Why Mauritius is the perfect destination for foodies
There’s no questioning that Mauritius has one of the world’s most beautiful coastlines. The pristine white sands that slip into the sapphire blue waters is the reason many visitors choose to …
Vietnam & the Mekong River
Explore the Mekong River Fancy a change from your usual holiday, where you can explore life off the beaten track? A trip discovering the delights along the Mekong River in …