>> NEWS
Hotels in China offer "swimming companions"
Good-looking girls invited to lounge and swim at the hotel's pool during specified hours, with an "appearance fee" in return. -AsiaOne
Comoros crash survivor reunites with father
She clung on to floating debris for more than 12 hours before search teams spotted her in rough seas. -Reuters
S'pore-Subang air link on again
Firefly now operates three flights daily to KL, with another daily flight being introduced on July 12. -The Star/ANN
   
>> HOLIDAY SNAPS
Vivid Sydney
Dazzling photographs from the inaugural light and sound festival.
>> PLACES & INTERESTS
The Swede life
The picturesque Swedish capital of Stockholm, made up of 14 islands, is hailed as the Venice of the North. -ST
New-world city's old-world charm
Tucked away from the city, Deira harks back to Dubai's heritage of being an important trading port. -TNP
>> GLOBE TREKKERS
Send Arnie to stop that swine
Swine flu, that is. Airport security makes me feel like Schwarzenegger being hunted in Predator. -ST
Carry on shopping
Search for your own inner "fashionista" in the Big Apple. -BT
>> POLL
In your opinion, which is the best airport?
Changi Airport
HK International Airport
Incheon International Airport
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