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Give me a break
My holidays seldom turn out to be as perfect as I'd imagined them to be. Are my hopes too high? -ST - The Sunday Times
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Michelle's favourite hangouts
In Lonely Planet's latest guide to Singapore, local actress and presenter Michelle Chia shares her favourite dining locations, the best place for drinks, and her romantic hideout. -AsiaOne
Leap of faith for hometown ballerina
Tan says she still feels very excited whenever her work brings her back to perform in her hometown. -Reuters
Learning while travelling
Abby Fana, a well-known name in Malaysia's broadcasting industry, both TV and radio talks about her travel experiences. -NST
Touring the Past, Shaping the Future
Also known as the Pied Piper of Manila, Carlos Celdran is often seen leading a pack of enthusiastic tourists through the narrow streets of historic Intramuros and Binondo. -Philippine Daily Inquirer, ANN
"Same same"
In Thailand, if you are Southeast Asian, they have a basic philosophy: You are "same same." -Philippine Daily Inquirer, ANN
Almost like home
Though the host's home offered only the bare necessities, it is found that a homestay programme to be the best way to get close to the locals. -NST
Scotland misadventure
Stranded and alone with no money, no ID, and no credit card in Scotland, the writer discovers that there is hope for the human race, after all. -The Star, ANN
German woman goes sight seeing on a bicycle
So far, she has travelled for 2,221 days. -The Star, ANN
When words take a different meaning
THE bright yellow words screamed from a bright red banner, flapping in the wind at a lopsided angle. It said ?Special offer Pussy?. -NST
Inspired by two women
MahmadD Anuar Othman, executive chef at the Tanjong Rhu Resort Langkawi, talks about his travels. -The Star
Glide of your life
The entire city of Venice, a world heritage site, is a living, breathing museum with something for every whim and fancy. -ST
Gobi March: Not your normal vacation
He will be the first Malaysian to participate in the event in one of four legs of the 4 Desert series. -NST
Food an absorbing passion
When travelling for business or pleasure, he always includes food as one of his leisure pursuits. -NST
Travelling Light: A spaceship in my coffee
When things go wrong, just run, anywhere, preferably to Thailand. -The Nation, ANN
The Palm, his island paradise
Before The World, there was The Palm Jumeirah. Fanned out like a palm tree, it is a development that boasts luxury living. -ST
It's all here, in Malaysia
Like her latest chart-topping song, Semuanya Ada Di Sini, Farawahida says that as Malaysia has everything, there is no need to go abroad for a wonderful holiday. -NST
A most refreshing town
This reader grew up believing that Segamat was where the rich families in Johor come from. -NST
Sedate and subdued
A country's dress code can turn out to be an eye-opener to a foreigner. -The Star
 
   

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