Asia
Top ten reasons to visit Vietnam
Vietnam has a wealth of attractions that make it one of the must-visit destinations in the world. It is a beautiful country with a stunning coastline, highland areas inhabited by colorful hill tribes, miles of lush green rice paddies, several World Heritage sites, a rich imperial history, delectable cuisine and fun-loving, friendly people.
Colombo's top ten
How much do you really know about Sri Lanka's capital city Colombo? Since 2009 – the culmination of the island's long-running civil war – Colombo has come on leaps and bounds.
Swire Hotels expands its restaurant portfolio with The Continental - Hong Kong
Swire Hotels has announced the opening of its new restaurant, The Continental, occupying the free-standing building on Level 4 at Pacific Place designed by Thomas Heatherwick and with interiors by David Collins Studio.
Jumeirah Vittaveli unveils two-bedroom beach villas
Jumeirah Vittaveli has unveiled its new two-bedroom beach villas in the Maldives, a new villa category available to guests from November 2014.
Jumeirah Group announces three new hotels in China
Jumeirah Group has announced three new management agreements to operate luxury hotels and resorts across China.
New river adventures in Southeast Asia
One of the best ways to discover Southeast Asia is by boat on the wide network of rivers including the Irrawaddy and Chindwin rivers in Burma (Myanmar) and the Mekong River that passes through Laos, Cambodia and Vietnam.
Ryan Clift launches Bin 38, Singapore
Chef Owner Ryan Clift, in collaboration with Australian winery Penfolds, is delighted to launch Bin 38, a luxurious private dining and research and development (R&D) space.
In the footsteps of David Attenborough
As of last week many of Sir David Attenborough’s most memorable TV moments are available online for the first time ever – and if you feel inspired to follow in the footsteps of Britain's best-known wildlife filmmaker, World Expeditions offers a selection of trips all over the world where you can get up close and personal with some of the most amazing creatures on earth.
Jumeirah offers festive escapes to the Maldives
This year, the luxurious Jumeirah Dhevanafushi and Jumeirah Vittaveli resorts in the Maldives are offering the perfect festive escape with an exciting offering of sparkling celebrations, culturally connected activities, fine-dining and children’s events.
Fleewinter says 'Good Morning Vietnam'!
Specialist operator Fleewinter has launched a programme to Vietnam, featuring a number of recommended touring itineraries for seeing the country’s vibrant, imperial cities, super rice-paddy and mountain scenery, with amazing food at every step of the way, and usually ending up chilling on the coast or a tropical island just off it.
Set sail in style with all-inclusive luxury cruising
Vietnam’s first five-star all-inclusive cruise launches in Nha Trang Bay - Fit for an Emperor.
South Africa, Bali and Australia offer best value for overseas weddings
Peak wedding season may be coming to an end in the UK, but couples looking to get married this autumn may be wise to look to get hitched in Hawaii, tie the knot in Thailand or hear wedding bells in Bali.
Monks, tribes & rhinos of North East India
Travel The Unknown has a highly unusual three-week trip to a little-known corner of North East India, which provides an opportunity to encounter the ancient Apatani tribes and Buddhist cultures of Arunachal Pradesh, witness wildlife in Assam’s national parks and explore Majuli, one of the world’s largest river islands.
Angkor - The Lost City & Beyond
To celebrate the airing of BBC2 programme “Jungle Atlantis: Angkor Wat's Hidden Megacity”, Asia specialist, Travel Indochina, is offering its clients amazing discounts on a selection of its Cambodia Small Group Journeys for bookings made before the 31st October 2014.
British Airways puts Kuala Lumpur back on the route map
British Airways is to resume direct flights from Heathrow to Kuala Lumpur in summer 2015.