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Amy Fabris-Shi on fun Shanghai shopping must-dos
Libby Peacock's guide to the best Asian golf and top greens
Nova Renata's wild Sandakan escape for the intrepid
Tricia Chen's fun guide to Taipei - 22 must-dos
David Sutton book explores HK's New Territories
Sharmila Rajah picks some fun KL shopping spots
Which new Bali green resorts stand out from the crowd?![]() Bambu Indah, near Ubud (left), is a copper-bamboo fantasy while Buahan, a Banyan Tree Escape (right) offers a no-walls "naked experience". How do these compare with other luxe Bali stays/ photos: Vijay Verghese FAMILY FUN A Bali fun guide for all reasonsThink rafting, golf, horses, black sand and great bites. ![]() ![]() Sunrise over Doi Mae Salong, the wild frontier town a short drive from Chiang Rai that once achieved notoriety as an opium drug lord's stronghold. Now, instead of poppy fields, the hills are carpeted with coffee plantations and tea estates worked by Akha hill tribe women. ESCAPES Chiang Rai is a quieter more pristine rough and ready version of Chiang MaiSabah jungle retreat, no-holds-barred Sandakan guide, Manila, big Samui resorts review, a Hanoi grab-bag, Vietnam beach resorts, top Penang spas, cool Bali resorts review. And Bali fun guide. AIRLINES How to fly for a song on a private jetFear of Flying cures, widest seats in economy, the widest business class seats to Asia, Small Asian airlines open up remote regions. Plus Private Jet deals. And the B-737 MAX-8 TOP CITIES New Singapore lifestyle hotelsHong Kong business hotels, a review of new Singapore eco-hotels, tips for fun in Macau, HK shopping guide, new Bangkok hotels review, wow Tokyo, top Seoul business hotels. KL shopping. EDITOR'S RANT Why do folk buy awards and not earn them?
![]() Taipei's Ning Xia Night Market starts hopping at dusk and by 7pm there may be standing room only as office workers and tourists throng the tiny 'lane' in between the food stalls that take over the street/ photos: Vijay Verghese CHINA REGION Macau fun guide casinos to churchesShanghai shopping guide, the top Sanya fun guide and Xian, Shenzhen corporate meetings, family fun in Guilin, the best Beijing business hotels, and Guangzhou Canton Fair. SOUTH ASIA Goa beaches, bars and curriesMumbai business hotels review, hot Gulmarg ski resorts, more on Bangalore business hotels, top tips in our Sri Lanka resorts review, Goa resorts review. A Kathmandu fun guide and Yangon. ADVENTURE / SPORT Best Asian golf from sea to skyPhnom Penh, a detailed Mergui islands guide, wickedly good Tioman dives, an insightful Sabah fun guide to jungle adventure plus Nepal Treks —Annapurna Circuit. Bhutan fun guide, the best Asian golf courses. A big Capsule and Pod Hotels guide. SPA ESCAPES Taiwan spa hideawaysTaiwan spa resorts, and a Taipei fun guide with 22 must-do things. Plus our Taipei business hotels review. ISLANDS El Nido guide, resort reviewsPlus our Cebu resorts review for lovers, divers and an exotic Maldives resorts review and Palawan resorts review. |