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The Maldives: Luxury options aplenty
Strung out like tear drops across the Indian Ocean, the Maldives comprises 1190 islands.

Greece and Turkey: Economic woes forgotten
The cafe culture in Thessaloniki rivals that of New Zealand, giving it a very laid back attitude.

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

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.