Six must-do shore highlights of a Mekong River cruise

Six must-do shore highlights of a Mekong River cruise

Travellers wanting two passport stamps for the price of one holiday should put both Vietnam and Cambodia on their itinerary.

  • byPenny Watson

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South-East Asia’s newest airport is sleek,shiny and cavernously empty
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South-East Asia’s newest airport is sleek,shiny and cavernously empty

The airport was built to sustain 7 million passengers a year,but is running at about 50,000. Hopefully,it will be a case of build it and they will come.

  • byChristine Retschlag
Tripologist:Is five days enough to see both Siem Reap and Luang Prabang?

Tripologist:Is five days enough to see both Siem Reap and Luang Prabang?

“I have five days after landing in Siem Reap and wondering if there is enough to do or should I fly to Luang Prabang for a few days?”

  • byMichael Gebicki
Airport review:Forget the rankings,this is truly the world’s best airport
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Air travel

Airport review:Forget the rankings,this is truly the world’s best airport

Doha is slick and modern and very pretty,but Changi is streets ahead in terms of its dining,shopping and entertainment options.

  • byBen Groundwater
In Hanoi,eating this one dish is compulsory

In Hanoi,eating this one dish is compulsory

If Hanoi delivers one all-encompassing food lesson it’s this – you must go with a bowl of this steaming,spicy goodness,even on a supremely sticky night.

  • byJane Richards
There’s more to the world’s most tranquil theme park than its Supertrees

There’s more to the world’s most tranquil theme park than its Supertrees

This expansive nature park in central Singapore might be famous for its eye-catching Supertrees,but you’ll find much more to see and do.

  • byBrian Johnston
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South-East Asia’s version of the Orient Express is back,better than ever

South-East Asia’s version of the Orient Express is back,better than ever

It might not enjoy the same history as the original Orient Express,but the five-star service and opulent decor have the same appeal.

  • byPenny Watson
Airline review:This cheap (nearly) lie-flat bed is perk-free but worth it
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Airline review:This cheap (nearly) lie-flat bed is perk-free but worth it

There are no screens in this budget business class,but the best entertainment of all is being able to sleep.

  • byKate Allman
Here’s what the ultimate island resort looks like

Here’s what the ultimate island resort looks like

Nowhere does resorts better than the Asia-Pacific. From food to pools to wildlife,here are the best of the best.

  • byCraig Tansley
New Singapore hotel is a foodie’s paradise

New Singapore hotel is a foodie’s paradise

The new-build mid-scale hotel comes with six distinct dining and drinking options.

  • byJulietta Jameson
Beyond Bali and Thailand,smart young travellers are now heading here

Beyond Bali and Thailand,smart young travellers are now heading here

This bustling and rapidly changing Asian city is now a magnet for younger travellers.

  • byJimmy Thomson