Hollywood star Brad Pitt says he plans to quit acting in three years at the age of 50, and wants to do more work behind the camera.

For millennia, hardy travellers have relied on a surreal oasis in the dunes, says Jim Eagles.

An unlikely oasis in the dunes continues to be a salvation for weary travellers.

Strung out like tear drops across the Indian Ocean, the Maldives comprises 1190 islands.

Mysteriously alluring Shanghai is fast becoming one of the world's most exciting cities.

On a thrilling river cruise, Jim Eagles enjoys watching the evening rituals of Borneo's cheeky, tree-dwelling locals.

Dona Aida de Jesus is 96 years old and one of the last custodians of a dying language.