Asia
Bali leads Far East charge in long haul holiday value chart
After three years at the top of the best value rankings, a 45 per cent price rise in Sri Lankan resort costs means that the Indian Ocean destination has lost its crown to Bali and dropped to fifth place in the sixth annual Post Office Travel Money Long Haul Report.
Escape to the Maldives on a romantic short break
Retreat to the Maldives on a three-night short break with Shangri-La’s Villingili Resort & Spa’s new Romance with a View offer, valid from 10 February to 31 July 2014.
7,000 plastic bottles create a mega lantern to light up Hong Kong
Hong Kong’s Victoria Park now glows in the flickering lights of a mega lantern sculpture made from 7,000 recycled plastic bottles.
Diwali delights
Swap the dark November nights and fly off with Jet Airways to enjoy the bright vibrant streets of Mumbai as the city celebrates Diwali.
Semara Resort & Spa, Seminyak - Great rates, great resort!
Located in Bali's new hot spot Jalan Petitenget, Semara Resort and Spa is situated between the famous landmarks of Ku De Ta and Potato Head and only a short walk to the beach.
Discover the slopes of Japan
As Japan is known more for its contrasting futuristic high-tech cities and ancient culture and traditions, the country's ski resorts remain a well-kept secret.
Islands off the beaten track in Thailand
Thailand has gained something of a reputation in recent years for being ‘over developed’ for tourism and has been accused of losing something of its soul.
River cruising in Asia
Travel Indochina has unveiled its new Asia River Cruising brochure for 2013-2015 featuring a significantly expanded range of cruising options in Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos, Burma and China.
The Air France A380 takes off for Shanghai
Air France now offers customers three weekly flights to Shanghai-Pudong by Airbus A380, becoming the first European airline to serve the Chinese financial centre with its superjumbo.
Hong Kong offers up eastern delights for clubbers
As the White Isle and other European party hot spots start to wind down and see off crowds of clubbers with closing parties, across the globe Hong Kong is just getting started.
New rooms, suites and a spa for Okura Hotels in Japan
Okura Hotels & Resorts, the Japanese luxury hotel group have undertaken an extensive renovation programme at four of its 16 hotels across Japan to refurbish the rooms and suites, as well as reopen a spa.
Live like a local in Khao Lak
Luxury boutique resort, The Sarojin, has launched brand new “Day in the Life of a Local” tours, designed to showcase authentic Thailand and take guests into the heart of the local community.
Indonesia’s tourism receives a boost with launch of new hotels
The Republic of Indonesia is expanding its ever-growing selection of deluxe properties, with the launch of several new hotel hideaways and romantic retreats on the beautiful island resort of Bali.
Macau has the recipe for success
The Far East destination of Macau, famed for its rich and diverse dining experiences, is dishing up a gastronomic adventure at the Macau Food Festival in November.
Affordable luxury offer for 'The Park' - Delhi
Southall Travel, a Middlesex based travel company, has introduced great value holiday deals for UK based tourists looking to visit the Indian Capital, Delhi, as a part of its India promotional campaign.