Take me to the water
This is Thailand but not quite as I had imagined it.
A matter of perception
A friendly property investment environment in Malaysia still has difficulties attracting hordes of foreign buyers. RED examines why
Bed, board ... and a new pair of boobs
NIP-TUCK holidaymakers are flocking to book in cut-price cosmetic surgery in Thailand in record numbers.
Natural haven
ANY island, isolated by the expanse of sea, would have its legends but Langkawi, an archipelago of 99 islands, seems to be saturated. There are all these quirky tales associated with Langkawi and my guess is they are the result of imaginative and bored islanders.
Laos offers a wealth of drinking options!
Rice wine in Laos may contain scorpions or venomous snakes - but don't be tempted to eat them the way you might scoff the worm in a tequila bottle.
Massive Drug Smuggling in Thailand
• (http://twitter.com/share) Complex international racket may be too big for authorities to get a handle on
Corkboard: our weekly travel news roundup
A Napoleonic fort turned luxury gaff in the Solent, Greece's other Olympics – in fancy dress – and your rude waiter encounters Escapism A former Napoleonic fort in the Solent has been transformed into a luxury holiday let, available through agents including Amazing Retreats ( clarenco.com/venues ). Spitbank Fort is reached by boat from Portsmouth and features an outdoor hot tub and sauna ...
The City That Represents The Future Of Brazil
Brazil is undoubtedly a land of superlatives. One may easily defend that it is the most beautiful country in the world, or claim that Brazilians are the friendliest people in the world. And yes, even the most attractive.