Chris Lynch dives head-first into the retail heaven that is Causeway Bay.

Dan Ahwa stays in a Deluxe Room with great views of the Malaysian capital.

Helen Van Berkel checks into a large, centrally-located Taipei hotel suite.

Award-winning dancer Parris Goebel announces her world tour and future ambitions.

Stephanie Holmes checks into the perfect place for plane nerds.

There are reports of three people dead in Macau and two more missing.

Kate Ford eats her way around two cities whose hearts are at the dining table.

Eli Orzessek checks into a compact hotel room overlooking 'Grandma's Harajuku'.

A programmed light and music show based around the 'super trees' plays at 7.45pm each night.

Source: Youtube's Gardens by the Bay channel

Glitzy high rises and designer shops rub shoulders with old galleries and markets.

Japanese internees were being taken from Auckland to Australia for a prisoner exchange.

Today marks 30 years since Lorraine Cohen was sentenced to death in Malaysia.

Anxious moment as Parore drops and loses abseiling device and must improvise.

When the kids are happy, the parents can relax writes Tamara McLean.

NZ tourist told police he was meditating, before climbing a tree and attempting to fly.

A shift in the focus of animal tourism has seen elephant havens replacing trekking.

Fonterra is to up its game in cream cheese with two new plants at Darfield

Researchers searching for signs of melted nuclear fuel in crippled Fukushima plant.

He set up a medical system that has made Japan one of the world's longest-lived nations.

A production model of China's heavy military drone has made a successful flight.

Eli Orzessek reveals four places offering the ultimate holiday treats in Indonesia.

Vietnam veterans waited decades for an apology over how they were treated.

They're increasingly travelling for the experience, not for shopping.

The family of a young Kiwi who died in a Japanese hospital are demanding change.

You can't go wrong when choosing between Ho Chi Minh City or Hanoi for a Vietnam trip.

Police in Thailand are investigating after a body was found in a shallow grave on a beach.

Andrew Stone spends 24 hours in a plantation manager's restored estate home.

Lucy Casley luxuriates at a very plush Vietnam hotel.

The phenomenon of part-time girlfriends has blossomed in Hong Kong.

A flight from Shanghai to Guangzhou was delayed five hours because of the woman's actions.