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Get down & dirty
Fancy mud wrestling or mud therapy? You can enjoy these fun activities and more at South Korea's Boryeong Mud Fest. -NST
Blow hot and cold
With its sulphuric hot spring and pristine ski slopes, Japan's Kusatsu exudes a natural charm. -ST
From temples to themeparks
Tokyo is not just Disney rides - the city is also full of pageantry and natural beauty. -ST
Pure Penang bliss
The island's beach town, Batu Ferringhi, provides the perfect weekend getaway for couples. -myp
Motoring fun in Hokkaido
A self-drive vacation in this scenic northern Japanese island offers lots of opportunities to enjoy its natural beauty, friendly culture and good food. -SPU
Roaming the streets of Beijing
Beijing is best explored on foot along her streets. -The Star/ANN
Enjoy a "Surprising Dubai" this summer
Do something different this summer - have a holiday in Dubai and expect a surprising time. -AsiaOne
No sweat, it's fun
You don't have to be Indiana Jones to enjoy nature in Krabi
Taiwan at the peaks
An island with many mountains, here you'll find "little Switzerland" with its Aussie sheep, Angus cows and Taiwanese goats besides the spectacular scenery. -SPU
No ifs, ands or bahts
Bangkok: red-shirt spotting, Chiang Mai: all-day art and craft bazaar, Chiang Rai: rustic calm and quiet beauty. Thailand offers all at a price better than ever before. -BT
Thai city cheers a family legacy, and its own history
Chiang Mai and its Lanna people celebrate their culture and history that owe much to a particular royal family. -Reuters
Green luxury
Private island resort Nikoi, 85km from Singapore, charms all visitors with it's natural, eco-friendly feel. -The Star/ANN
Behind the scenes
Nikoi, a private island resort 8km from Bintan, prides itself on having high standards of cultural and environmental sensitivity. -The Star/ANN
Fun in the sun
There is much adventure to be found in the great outdoors in Singapore if you know where to look. -ST
Mystic splendour
Trek though history in Yogyakarta, Indonesia's ancient capital that dates back to the 9th century. -ST
Rediscovering South-east Asia: Philippines
The Philippines sports several islands that boast such beauty, reality show Survivor was shot there three times. -ST
Rediscovering South-east Asia: Brunei
Though not a typical tourist spot, Brunei has an amazing National Park worth checking out for outdoor adventure. -ST
Rediscovering South-east Asia: Indonesia
Indonesia is a food fare, with beautiful natural and historical architecture. -ST
 
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