Brunei: sharia gay stoning risk not what it seems (video)
While Brunei continues to pursue its aspirations of becoming a regional Islamic financial hub the…
Measles cuts a deadly path through Asean
Once declared as eradicated from some countries and ‘under control’ in many others, measles is…
What to enjoy in Malaysia this March
All eyes in Langkawi will be looking skyward at the end of the month when…
Siam Songkran: Bangkok set to host Thailand’s largest Songkran music festival (video)
Bangkok’s annual celebration of the Thai New Year has garnered the city a reputation for…
China and Islam: bright lights for Malaysia tourism revival
Malaysia’s tourism figures in 2018 bucked the regional trend and declined, slightly, but an analysis…
Boat races replace Thailand’s elephant polo tournament
Thailand’s annual elephant polo tournament might have passed into the annals of history, but that…
The new Boracay: not how you remember it (video)
The world’s most popular Asean beach of 2018 is again open for business after having…
Watch the Mon artisans of Bilu Kyun make rubber bands and other handicrafts (video)
Ever wondered how rubber bands are made? Quite likely not, but by now (hopefully) we’ve…
MCIA-T2: $330 bln terminal boosts visitor arrivals and airport experience (video)
A spectacular second terminal at Cebu airport not only raises Philippines’ airport infrastructure to world-class…
Vietnam & Cambodia’s grisly museums of war & death appeal most to visitors (videos)
When it comes to the regions arts, culture, and history it seems it is the…
Kosal Khiev: howls of poetry at Cambodian ‘word jam’ weekend (video)
Calling all “angelheaded hipsters”. This weekend in Siem Reap “all scribes, poets, lovers and…
Waste management: Singapore builds an island of hope from trash (video)
Singapore may be one of the world’s smallest countries, but each day it is growing…
Golden years: Malaysia tops best places in Asean in which to retire
Retirees looking to spend their twilight years in a safe, affordable and fantastic destination should…
Hilton Kuala Lumpur Malayia’s best for fourth year (video)
For the fourth year in a row Hilton Kuala Lumpur has taken out the World Travel…
Goodbye Merlion, hello Merli! SBT injects new life into old friend (video)
The Merlion has been a marketing symbol of the Singapore Tourism Board (STB) since…
And now, a movie about the humble ‘bum gun’ (video)
Imagine what it would feel like to never have to be fazed about toilet paper…