South Asia's love of literature festivals has spread to the tiny Himalayan kingdom of Bhutan. -AFP
Emergency crews raced to Melbourne Airport when a packed passenger plane was forced to return after a soft drink can with the word 'bomb' scribbled on it was found onboard. -AFP
The "See Macau Pass" offers deals to experience Macau beyond gambling. -AsiaOne
86 per cent of those surveyed by Skyscanner said they would rather mobile phone usage was not permitted on planes. -AsiaOne
Giving tips is the norm unless the service is exceedingly bad. -SPU
Due to an increased numbers of climbers in recent years, there is a bottle-neck every season at the Hillary Step. -AFP
People visiting Tokyo Skytree's observation decks looked excited in spite of Tuesday's rainy and cloudy weather obscuring the view. -Yomiuri Shimbun/ANN
Tens of thousands of people flocked to see the 634-metre tower, Japan's biggest new landmark, despite bad weather on opening day. -AFP, Reuters
Strong winds forced the operators to shut down its lifts on its opening day. -AFP
A couple of days exploring fascinating Hatay and you will discover an area steeped in ancient history, hospitality and tolerance. -Reuters
