The very first impression when we arrived in Malaysia was of the friendly smiles and hospitality of the local people. We are a group of journalists from Vietnam and Cambodia on a trip hosted by the Malaysia Healthcare Travel Council (MHTC) in April and May 2013. ...

Situated in a lush green forest with crystal blue waters, only a 30 minute drive from central Hanoi and a 15-minute drive from Noi Bai International airport, Flamingo Dai Lai Resort expands across four peninsulas and one island spanning a total area of 123 hectares. Dai Lai and the 2 famous tourist spots Tam Dao and Tay Thien in neighboring areas, make up a key tourist route in the northern region of Vietnam. ...

Food, or more specifically, the sharing of food, has a unique way of bonding people, transcending all barriers, be they language, financial or cultural. Which is why, as a natural introvert, I often find myself envying those who can effortlessly sidle up to strangers in a cafe and within minutes be rowdily back-slapping each other over a joint love for football or travel tales of...

When it comes to food and wine pairings, there are those who carelessly match any dish with any libation and those who painstakingly try to balance the flavors of the food with the perfect wine.   ...