Fiji
Mekong Marvels Explore Cambodia’s rich historical capital while staying at the brand new Sofitel Phnom Penh Pohkeetra. The French hotel chain opened a 210-room hotel right along the riverbanks of the Mekong River in the city’s antique quarters. Designed in a colonial-style, the twelve-...
Apr 14 2011
Give It Some What’s Valentine’s Day without a somethin’ somethin’ to commemorate it with? Here’s our pick of the coolest, most original gifts you’re likely to find in town. Veggie Delight Perhaps your beloved is struggling to fit into that sexy little number you...
Jan 28 2011
Mauritius
The Gili Islands - Indonesia The Gili Islands are a seriously chilled-out Bali alternative, writes Justin Gardner.   When you step off the boat onto Gili Trawangan and are offered a pony trap (cidomo) to take you to your villa, it’s hard not to laugh. But this inspired banning of all...
Sep 23 2010
Last week you heard about my travels through the majestic hills of Zhangjiajie and the historical city of Xian. This time we trek through the scorching sands of the Flaming Mountains and treacherous roads of the Taklamakan desert, making our way westwards to Kazhakstan, home to Borat, Koy-bas (...
Nov 14 2008