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48 hours in Kuala Lumpur
Sip a cocktail at the Sky Bar and enjoy the evening cityscape, or soak your aching feet at the "Chilling Waterfalls" - there's much to do in KL, in and out of the city. -Reuters
Take a ride into the past
You can get an idea of what Singapore used to be like almost 30 years ago as you walk through the streets of Malacca. -TNP
World of fun for everyone
In Kuala Lumpur, try doing something more than the usual shopping and food trail. -TNP
Cheap fun just a 2-hour flight away
Foodies and shopoholics especially love the Thai capital of Bangkok, not to mention recessionistas (fashionistas on a budget). -TNP
A night in Macau
Singaporeans are drawn to the enclave for its colourful events, exotic cuisines and eclectic architecture. -SPU
Rest and recreation in a hidden part of Batam
Nongsa is in the northern coastal region of Batam Island, with attractive inlets and beaches that add up to an idyllic and tranquil setting for some rest and recreation. -The Jakarta Post, ANN
Port Dickson: The place for an activity-filled holiday
Call it a mix of the East and West. Ride along the horse trails in this little Cowboy and Red Indian village with a touch of Malay-style houses and meet the Little Red Indian, Apache, in this animal-friendly resort. -NST
The most beautiful Lake Garden
Taiping is a place that's pretty much off anyone's radar, unless you are looking forward to a kampung break. -The Star
A world of its own
A visit to North Korea, the Hermit Kingdom, proves to be a different kind of experience altogether from the usual tourist destinations. -The Star
Curry, chutneys in island paradise
The archipelago is more than just sun, sea and sand. It also has food, interesting colonial history and native flora and fauna. -ST
A restful retreat
Sabah's luch Kinabalu Park is a welcome respite for city dwellers. -SUT
Hit the highs of Dubai
Shiny new malls or beautiful deserts - living in Dubai gives you the best of both worlds. -SUT
Look no further. Head to Pulau Nikoi for an ideal three-day getaway
This exclusive private island provides you the Sun, Sea and Sand. Be assured that the young and old can have fun too. -ST
A glimpse of Sydney city skyline
Unfolding Sydney through a stroll. -The Star
A taste of kimchi, a glimpse of DMZ
South Korea is familiar to many, thanks to its cars, mobile phones, football and Winter Sonata but there are still surprises waiting to delight visitors to its shores. -The Star
'World's happiest country' also pricey to visit
Thanks to Tony Leung and Carina Lau's wedding in Bhutan, more travellers are interested in 'the last Shangri-La'. -TNP
People caught in time warp
The wrath of Nature and political unrest may have taken their toll on Myanmar but despite all these, you can feel the serenity of a people living a life steeped in tradition. -NST
Chaotic, cheery Chhnang
Kompong Chhnang in Cambodia is a fantastic destination in itself ? exotic and chaotically old world. -The Star
 
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