Northeast Asia
Asia v Europe: Which destination is better for a holiday?
Which region delivers the most for holidaying Australians when it comes to food, transport, service and spectacular sights? Read on to find out.
- by Ute Junker
On an island where many live to 100, I embraced their lifestyle
On the Japanese island of Okinawa many residents reach their milestone 100th birthday. Eating healthy is just one key.
- by Julia D'Orazio
New bucket list: The 20 experiences in Asia you must do
A world of adventure, luxury, fascinating cultures, natural beauty and incredible cuisines is on Australia’s doorstep.
- by Ute Junker
One of Japan’s (and the world’s) coolest museums just reopened
Ask any Tokyophiles for their must-do experiences in the Japanese capital, and they will probably cite teamLab amongst them.
- by Julietta Jameson
‘Great time’ to open a new luxury hotel in Hong Kong
Mondrian, the design-forward brand of hotels, has extended its reach to Hong Kong.
- by Julietta Jameson
Best travel experiences of 2023: Asia
Leopard-spotting in India, riding horses on the beach in Indonesia, doing very little in Bali, these are the moments of Asia.
Holidaying with a teen? You’ll love this country (we did)
Japan, it turns out, is the ideal destination for high school boys because it offers that most precious of commodities: freedom.
- by Catherine Keenan
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Hotel reviews
This perfect hotel sets the new gold standard for opulence
Hong Kong’s Rosewood is an exquisite grand luxury hotel and represents a new era for the East Tsim Sha Tsui neighbourhood on the Kowloon side of the city.
- by Kristie Kellahan
Transports of delight: 10 unusual ways to see Asia
From China by bullet train to hiking in Hong Kong – go the unexpected route and you’ll find new ways to enjoy these destinations.
- by Brian Johnston
Japan’s answer to hawker stalls is a deliciously unique experience
After almost being killed off by regulations, Japan’s fantastic street food culture is surviving and thriving in Fukuoka.
- by Emily McAuliffe