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South Korea: Get down in Gangnam
This posh Seoul suburb is a hub of luxury and excess, discovers Sharon Stephenson.

Japan: Perfectly-formed Takayama
Got Tokyo fatigue? The beautifully preserved Edo town of Takayama is the perfect salve, and just a short train ride away. Sit on the right and hope for clear skies to get a good view of Fuji.

Japan: A hot bath and powder
Kieran Nash enjoys an authentic experience at Japan's oldest ski resort.

Scare makes headlines across Asia
Fonterra's dairy product recall made headlines worldwide, as New Zealand's export markets react to reports of the botulism scare.

Japan: Calm in a ceremonial teacup
My first tea ceremony took place in the world's oldest hotel, Japan's Honshi Ryokan.

Thailand: Bangkok fighting
An inspired Kelly Lynch finds tension and excitement ringside in Bangkok.

North Korea: Entry into guarded territory
As a journalist, Chris Pritchard found he had to use subterfuge to travel to North Korea.

Vietnam: The beauty of Sapa
The rice terraces set amid the swirling clouds around the Vietnamese hill station of Sapa are truly eye watering.