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Go site-seeing before you plan your trip
Bitten by the travel bug? A wealth of travel information is at your fingertips. -TNP
Japan Summer Festivals
Three of the largest summer festivals in Japan are the Gion, Tenjin and Kanda festivals. -ST
Travel Bargains
Now is a good time to stay at the sumptuous five-star Langham Place Eco Resort + Spa in Krabi, Thailand. -ST
Europe on a budget
Packing eight cities into 18 days would only allow you a glimpse of each city as you would be spending most of the time in trains. -ST
Rooms with Northern Views
Finding best rates in Chiang Rai, Chiang Mai and Mae Hong Son. -The Nation, ANN
World's most dangerous beaches
Strong currents and deadly jellyfish are among the dangers that spring to mind but the biggest fear is sharks. -Reuters
Family time during school holidays
For parents who haven't yet planned anything for their children, don't despair. There are many things that you can do instead of plonking your child in front of the television and the Playstation. -NST
Travel bargains
Till Sunday 25th May 2008, you can bid what you want to pay for a hotel room in China. -ST
Motorbike taxis offer affordable tourist transportation mode
Unlike a regular taxi, which charges the client according to a meter, the motorbike taxi has a flat price in Bali. -The Jakarta Post, ANN
Holidaying in Thailand? Beware conmen
A frustrated Mr Wong told my paper about his experience hoping that the same fate would not befall others. -myp
In search of glorious deals
19 more extended shopping nights and increase in outlets offering bigger discounts. -myp
Shop till you drop? Get a hotel room
Hotels sweeten deal by offering spa treatments and dining vouchers in GSS hotel packages. -myp
Special deals at luxury hotels around town
A list of deals at some luxury hotels over the Great Singapore Sale period. -myp
Eastern Getaways
Finding good hotel deals in the east of Thailand. -The Nation, ANN
Allure of Alice
Fall in love with the natural beauty in and around the outback town of Alice Springs. -ST
Charm amid the chaos
Taipei may not dazzle. But it works its charm on you - slowly and surely. -ST
Double-decker tour of downtown Seoul
The double-decker's voice system plays a virtual guide, offering a brief introduction of key spots in English, Japanese, Chinese and Korean. -The Korea Herald,ANN
 
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