Tristram Clayton checks into the Park Hyatt Saigon.

Soak up the sights and smells of Singapore with these tips from Eli Orzessek.

The size of AJ Hackett International will double within the next three years as the company looks to forge new territory overseas.

With four children to support, this couple have turned to the only way they can make money - killing.

Sports fan Andrew Alderson shares his tips for conquering the great Singapore credit card marathon.

Until a few months ago, if you wanted a bird's eye view of North Korea's capital, there was basically only one option: a 150m-tall tower across the river from Kim Il Sung Square.

Borneo appeals to us, satisfying a long time goal of being with orangutans, turtles, and animals.

The Great Wall. The Forbidden City. Some of the world's greatest sights but how do you get to see them? Ewan McDonald braves Beijing on his own.

Helen van Berkel gets a surprisingly warm welcome in colourful and tumultuous Nepal.

A passenger plane touched down at the wrong airport after pilots ignored on-board navigation equipment.

A question for incoming Auckland Mayor Phil Goff: How will you lift the city's economic relationship with China? One in 12 Aucklanders

Fonterra's strategy of shifting more milk, quicker, into the value-added side of the business is gaining momentum after getting off

Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte has been ruthless in his crackdown on suspected drug dealers in his country and now he has banned smoking.

China has effectively told New Zealand to butt out of the dispute in the South China Sea .

Philippine President Duterte's state of mind is under scrutiny as the death toll in his war on drugs exceeds 3600.

Damning footage has been uncovered in the case of a woman who allegedly murdered her friend with a cyanide-laced iced coffee at a Jakarta cafe.

Medicine ads pulled off Chinese language sites after inquiries made.

Hot sand presses down on my chest and legs causing a tingling hot sensation to pulse through my legs, arms and back.

Malaysia Airlines did not meet its own rules for tracking the location of lost Flight MH370 while it was in the air, a new book has claimed.

New Zealand is helping Indonesia with a novel problem - managing its hugely lucrative fishery without using explosives.

Helen van Berkel finds staying with a local family in Nepal one of the most enriching travel experiences of her life.

Love doesn't appear to conquer all in China. With couples lining up to divorce amid fears of limits on how many properties married couples can own.

Casinos are everywhere and they accommodate all budgets. The Venetian casino is particularly nice and non-threatening for novices like myself.

The number of daily visitors to the historic palace was limited to 1500 before 2006, but now it receives around 5000 a day.

The world beneath its waters is the colourful attraction of this rough and raw tropical islet, writes Inger Vos.

Driving into Hong Kong from the airport for my first ever visit, I'm struck by how green this fast-paced and high-energy Asian city is.

Nida sends Grant Bradley in search of epic surf; instead he finds a tranquil haven minutes from bustling Kowloon.

For centuries, this sleepy valley nestled in the Indian Himalayas remained a hidden Buddhist enclave forbidden to outsiders.

A riverboat journey takes Bev Wood off the beaten track and deep into Cambodia's heartland.

Turkmenistan's new airport was recently completed at great cost. There's just one problem ...