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Halong Bay getaway
A junk trip in Vietnam's scenic bay is a perfect antidote to Hanoi?s chaotic streets. -SPU
Pampered in Putrajaya
More than just a stuffy Government administrative capital, Putrajaya is a fun getaway too. -The Star
Waltzing along the Blue Danube
A brand new and indulgent style of touring Eastern Europe awaits discerning holiday makers who appreciate an extra touch of finesse. -BT
48 hours in Wellington
Get the most from a short stay in the perfectly formed capital of New Zealand. -Reuters
Almost every facet of Diamond House is flawless
Just a few minutes' walk from Khao San, Samsen is definitely more peaceful and roomy, and still close to must-see tourist spots. -Daily Xpress
Hidden oasis
Escape Bangkok without leaving it. -The Nation
Peace and seclusion
A designer golf course, an international-class resort with a sandy beach and tropical rainforest, endless activities and holistic wellness. All these add up to a perfectly relaxing holiday. -NST
The unusual suspects
Forget Bangkok and Phnom Penh. Let's find out from the tourism boards of regional countries, frequent travellers and travel agents some unexpected alternatives for that short getaway. -ST
Hua Hin
Quick getaways in Thailand. -The Nation, ANN
Cool getaways
Check these places if you need a breather from the hustle and bustle of the city life. -The Star, ANN
Qatar: Intriguing mix of old and new
It is a nation that is booming at an unbelievable rate, so whether it's an adventurous holiday or a fancy break you're looking for, Qatar's got something for everyone. -The Star, ANN
The hills are cool
M'sia's highland resorts offer welcome respite from the tropical heat of the lowlands
When long seems short
Extended weekends at Bintan Lagoon Resort dazzle with an exciting line-up of activities
Fly to your party
Some weekend partygoers are going to places like Bangkok, KL and Jakarta
 
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