Hi! in september we are on a trip from europe to taiwan. we do fly via BKK and have chance for a stopover from saturday afternoon (arrival in bangkok airport)...

English teachers are in high demand in South East Asia. Employeers of Asian countries pay forigen teachers larger salaries and look after their...

Most people think of Vietnam as a war. But the old history has all gone. Now peace and safety resides. It's opening to the world as a friendly and exotic place...

A trusted source of news and information since 1942 Political Tensions Put Thai Economy Under Pressure as Tourism Falters By Ron Corben Bangkok 05 September...

It's supposed to be rainy season, but how bad is the situation really in December? Is it days and days of overcast skies and non-stop rain or is it days with...

Fatal car bomb in central Bangkok An anti-government protester flees from teargas smoke, 7th Oct Police used teargas against anti-government protesters A...

A middle aged American couple we know would be passing through Delhi twice. (i) Once they arrive at 9PM, go to the hotel, spend a good part of the next day...

I apologise if this has been asked before but I'm not having any success "googling" this information re Bangkok Airport. Can anyone tell me if 2.5 hours from...

I've been to Japan several times . At the end of November I will have 5 days/6 nights to allocate between Takayama and Hiroshima. Anyone care to speculate if...

Looking for information and suggestions on hotels in the main downtown section of Bangkok. Appreciate advice. Joe in Texas

If money wasn't a limitation, where (location wise) would you most want to embark on an adventure holiday in and please elaborate on what you'd most love...

Looking at being in Lasha (Tibet), China, and debating the different options for getting back to a city in China to then catch an international flight back to...

Irish man rescued after falling for 419 scam After being swindled, man traveled to Ghana to recover funds By Dan Goodin Published Thursday 1st November 2007...

I wonder whether there is hotel accomodation at, or nearby NAIA Manila. I also wonder whether the new international terminal has opened by...

Crazy, huh? Well if Bush's economic recovery gets much better I may be searching another career, or a pleasant low-income retirement. Assume I'm a more than...

Watched Holiday Showdown last night on UK TV and we were delighted to get a preview of the Shangri-la Rasa Ria, where we're staying next April. However, after...

I'll be visiting Hong Kong for a couple of weeks and was wondering if anyone could recommend places worth checking out that a University Student would...

I am planning a trip to Thailand in February. I was thinking of taking the train from Bangkok to Chiang Mai, however I seem to be getting indications that it's...

Hi, I want to go to Northeast India. I want to fly there from Bangkok. I want to go to Varanasi, Bodh Gaya and Darjeeling. It would appear that the easiest...

Without embracing the local scene, BKK IS an expensive place to live. Buying Western foods, harboring Western expectations regarding service and convenience,...