There’s an old adage that winners are grinners and one doesn’t have to imagine the size of the grins on the faces of the tourism people in Singapore after last weeks glittering 2008 Business Traveller […]
Not since the death in 1995 of Her Royal Highness Sangwal Talapad, known affectionately to the Thai people as Somdeth Ya – the Royal Grandmother – has something so deeply affected the people of Thailand […]
Chiang Mai might be Thailand’s second largest city but anyone who has visited the northern tourist destination would hardly describe it as having the liveliest nightlife in Thailand. The more popular nighttime entertainment venues pump […]
Just two days after the Chiang Mai Provincial Court handed down a four year sentence to 61-year-old Australian William Thomas Douglas for the March 2008 murder of American tourist Gary Bruce Poretsky, Thailand’s Court of […]
To celebrate 50 years of independence the Malaysian Government is spending RM149 million ( about US$12 million) on its third “Visit Malaysia Year (VMY)” promotion in the hopes of attracting more than 20 million foreign […]
Every year divers from around the world head to Indonesia to explore the pristine waters surrounding the 16,000 islands forming the Indonesian archipelago. While the island resort of Bali plays host to many of these […]
One of the southern most islands of the Indonesian archipelago is Sumba, or Sandalwood island. A member of the Lesser Sunda group of islands South of Flores and Sumbawa, in the past its prime exports […]
While Bali has wide international and domestic recognition as Indonesia’s holiday island, it is only one of the more than 16,000 islands (or Gilis in Bhasa Indonesian) that comprise the Indonesian archipelago. For visitors wishing […]