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When a language is on its death bed
Dona Aida de Jesus is 96 years old and one of the last custodians of a dying language.
Thailand: Border village where almost anything goes
The Thai border town of Mae Sot offers a tantalising glimpse into Burma, writes Simon Scott.
Malaysia: In Rick Stein's foodie footsteps
Lauraine Jacobs heads to Bon Ton, the tiny resort on the island of Langkawi that's a favourite of Rick Stein.
Malaysia: Sea tree turns over new leaf
An eye-catching Malaysian resort mixes pleasure and responsibility, finds P.K. Stowers.
Hanoi: Uncle Ho lies in surreal state
In Hanoi, Brett Atkinson is struck by the incongruity of Ho Chi Minh's mausoleum.
Borneo: Nosy in the jungle
Deep in the Borneo bush, Jim Eagles breaks off from his tour group to snoop on some proboscis monkeys.
Taj Mahal could collapse within five years
The Taj Mahal will collapse within five years unless urgent action is taken to shore up its foundations, campaigners warn.
Singapore: Fortune smiles on Asia's super-skyline
Superstition meets technology in stunning Singapore, writes Jim Eagles.