Even half an hour in Kolkata's Malik Ghat flower market is sufficient to overwhelm the senses, writes Jill Worrall.

Jim Eagles finds himself taken for a white-knuckle ride.

A tired Rebecca Barry gets taken for a ride in Bangkok.

With just 16 hours in South Korea's capital, adventure writer Ian D. Robinson plays tourist.

Pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi talks to the Herald about the future of Burma, her family and why Kiwis can make a difference

Michele Hewitson visits Japan's ancient city of temples to experience the culture, meet the geishas and eat the fish.

Chinese authorities are to travel to NZ to gather evidence on the murder of a taxi driver in Auckland.

China's exploding wealth has created a culture of secret mistresses and second wives.

Major General Lou Gardiner, the Chief of Army for three years until he retired last year after 39 years service, said he would back what the SAS troops said over anyone else.