Hua Hin High

Kitesurfing, also known as kiteboarding, is pretty self-explanatory. You’re standing on a board, and holding a big kite. You can go fast, and you can reach some serious heights by using the waves to kick off into the air. (read more...)

Outdoor Kitchens

You know what clued-in tourists say about Bangkok? The best food is found on the streets. (It’s also the cheapest.) That age-old wisdom could well apply to Hong Kong, too.  (read more...)

Forget Hotels

In a globalized world of increasing uniformity, travellers are constantly searching for that truly unique experience. That’s something they struggle to find at even the most boutique of hotels. (read more...)

Proper Pattaya

Pattaya, the Sodom and Gomorrah of Thailand, the first stop for old white men in their quest for cheap escorts and beer. Or is it? With Hua Hin becoming impossibly crowded and expensive, we’ve been looking for our weekend getaways. (read more...)

A Grape Adventure

For most of us February means Valentine’s day or Chinese New Year, but for wine makers across the Kingdom it signals the start of the harvest season, when the plump, sun-ripened grapes are plucked from the vine, ready to be turned into some booze.
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Luxuriant Langkawi

Jungle boys and their Janes are bound to feel at home in this tropical Eden, located just up the western Malaysian coast. Bookended by Phuket to the north and Penang to the south, the island is distinctly different from both. (read more...)

Roofs for the season’s last few outdoor concerts. By Pimmanee Sukbanjong, photography by Pattrapong Jamsin

Hurry! The cool air and picturesque surroundings of Pai and Pak Chong will play host to a couple more open air concerts before our brief winter ends. Avoid paying for over-priced and over-booked accomodation and spend your night under canvas instead.

South Korea’s capital has plenty to keep you and your credit card busy.

Out with the old and in with the new with our roundup of the hottest new destinations.

Peace and Quiet

Nov 27 and 28 will see boys, boys and, well more boys, from all over Asia gather in Samui for a monster beach party taking place at three of Samui’s premier resorts.