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48 hours in S'pore
Head down to Geylang for a late durian supper, catch the sunset on the Singapore Flyer, or have brunch at Dempsey Road. Check out Reuters' guide to living it up in Singapore in 2 days. -Reuters
HK shopping haunts and attractions
There's an abundance of retail options and places of interests to sustain a two-week trip to Hong Kong. -ST
Sri Lanka hopes wildlife glories will attract new tourists
Sri Lanka is also a paradise for butterflies, dragonflies, leopards and exotic birds, who are found in abundance in the island's rainforests and jungles. -AFP
Tea Time in Taiwan
From bubble tea to high tea, you can't get enough of the drink. -ST
Manila's hidden treasures
Explore the little-known side of the Philippines' capital city. -ST
Coffee fix in Java
Visit an eco-friendly Indonesian spa and coffee plantation in Java and let its healing brews lift your spirits. -ST
Hot and steamy
If you like walking around in the buff, Asarigawa village in Hokkaido is just the place for you. -ST
Bali is not just Kuta Beach
Bali's natural beauty is another reason why tourists keep returning to this island paradise. Between the breakers and the mountain peaks, river valleys covered in colourful rice fields are common. -NST
The real MACAU
There's more to Macau than the Venetian. Wander down small lanes and stumble on picturesque spots, or hunt down authentic Portugese food in small towns that might soon disappear. -BT
Whirlwind tour of Shanghai
There is so much to see and do in China's third largest city but even a fleeting visit can be a journey of discovery. -NST
Discovering the 'real' China
Most first-time visitors to China find it very different from their prior notions of the country and its people, which have been shaped by media reports, hearsay and personal biases. -The Star
Make S'pore a coral haven
10% of reefs proposed as 'no-go zones' in Blue Plan. -myp
Intriguing Wonder-land
Opening tomorrow, the 2nd Singapore Biennale hopes to surprise and move 500,000 visitors. -MYP
What's more in Taiwan?
Besides leisure farms, there are other agriculture and leisure-related activities to discover in Taiwan, like how to make paper and smoked eggs. -The Star
Taiwan's fun farms
Leisure farms are a specialty of Taiwan, and some of the farm stays are pretty unique too. -The Star
A world of its own
A visit to North Korea, the Hermit Kingdom, proves to be a different kind of experience altogether from the usual tourist destinations. -The Star
Monkey business
Visit the Taiping Zoo to get up close and personal with all the different primates. -The Star
Peranakan-style hotel coming up
The boutique hotel aims to ride on the area's reputation for good food and rich Peranakan culture when it opens next year. -ST
 
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