TravelTurkey: Seascapes and historyTurkey's Aegean coast, is home to a wealth of antiquities, architecture and art with few parallels in the Mediterranean.12 Feb 08:30 PM
TravelSri Lanka: Sigiriya's dizzying rock fortressSigiriya is one of Sri Lanka's eight Unesco-listed World Heritage Sites and is for me, its most spectacular monument, an absolutely vital part of any visit to this country.09 Feb 12:00 AM
TravelSigiriya, Sri LankaThis imposing rock fortress in central Sri Lanka is a Unesco World Heritage Site with a fascinating history and breathtaking views. Built by Sri Lanka's King Kassapa in the 5th Century, the palace atop the 200 metre outcrop was ingeniously situated to repel attack attempts by the king's younger half brother and rightful heir to the throne, Mogallana.08 Feb 10:22 PM
TravelJapan: Maid to measure in TokyoNicholas Jones enters a weird world of dress-ups. 08 Feb 09:00 PM
OpinionFerrying and feasting in IndonesiaCharlotte Whale and Mauricio Olmedo-Perez brave a malaria hot-spot and relish some first-class travel.08 Feb 03:00 AM
BusinessAir NZ plans new Auckland-Bali flightsAir New Zealand is seeking to add twice-weekly flights to Bali to its international service.02 Feb 10:40 PM
TravelFort Canning Hill, SingaporeFrom the earliest days of settlement, this hill - originally known as Bukit Larangan or Forbidden Hill because it was reserved for royalty - was the seat of power.01 Feb 11:54 PM
TravelSingapore: Kings of the hillAn ancient seat of power still presides over Singapore, finds Jim Eagles.01 Feb 11:30 PM
OpinionInfinite relaxation in Sri Lanka's cultural triangleWhat makes Kandalama special is that on its shores is an extraordinary hotel that has won awards for its environmental policies and practices.01 Feb 03:30 AM
TravelPatricia Schultz's top 10 travel destinationsThe author of the hugely-popular <I>1,000 Places To See Before You Die</I> reveals her absolute favourite travel destinations.30 Jan 11:30 PM
OpinionSingapore: From shopping fever to serene retreatEven if you're not a shopper, Singapore might prove to be your downfall, writes Jill Worrall.27 Jan 04:30 PM
OpinionBrian RudmanBrian Rudman: Urban growth scaremongers ignore lessons from the past26 Jan 08:30 PM
TravelThe sights of Sri LankaFrom its lush tea plantations to its Unesco World Heritage Sites and extensive coastline, Sri Lanka is a country of captivating colours and flavours.26 Jan 08:29 PM
TravelMt Everest: High-altitude contemplationHaley McCrystal touches base in the 'Land of Gods'.25 Jan 11:00 PM
TravelSri Lanka: Spice islandLauraine Jacobs eats and drinks her way around Sri Lanka.25 Jan 04:30 PM
OpinionThailand and Malaysia: Beaches and melting-pot cuisineKiwi journalists Mauricio Olmedo-Perez and Charlotte Whale are taking the scenic route home from London.23 Jan 11:30 PM
OpinionSingapore: Theme park fun for old and youngIf you feel you've "done" Singapore in the past, it might be worth considering a return visit.18 Jan 03:30 AM
TravelThe Yungang Grottoes, Shanxi Province, ChinaThe Wuzhou Mountains near the city of Datong, west of Beijing, are home to the Yungang Grottoes, a Unesco World Heritage site featuring more than 50,000 ancient clay Buddhas.17 Jan 09:41 PM
TravelChina: From city grit to ageless serenityJacqueline Smith journeys beyond Beijing's drab outskirts to admire a vast gallery of Buddhas.17 Jan 04:30 PM