Travel

Planning a trip to HK in the upcoming travel bubble ? Here are some great ideas!

Shanghai made easier for relocation and short-term stays in our all-you-need-to-know guide

Who doesn’t love the gentle whoosh of turquoise water against sand?

Get your travel senses tingling with these island escapes

When to go, what to say, and what you need before you go!

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For starters, it overlooks Phang Nga Bay and is away from the crowds!

Family-friendly destinations from yachts to cycling

What you need to know before you go

Fancy a short break for beaches or just a change of view?

Check out this swanky new resort – it’s close to Singapore!

It’s just a quick ferry ride away

Island resorts where the rainforest meets the sea

When to go, what to say, and what you need before you go!

Aboard the world’s oldest registered passenger ship, Heidi Sarna and her family enjoy a cosy North European canal cruise.

Fancy a quick holiday this December?

Plus monks, rivers and temples to visit.

When to go, what to say, what you need before you go? It’s all here in our mini-guide

Here are some practical ways to improve your shots

Here are two spots to head to

Get your camera, mask and BCD ready: we’ve got a roundup of a few of the best places to see reefs, wrecks, rays and more.

… and what to see and do!

Readers and the EL team recommend places to stay!

When to go, what to say, what you need before you go? It’s all here in our mini-guide.

It’s just a short ferry ride away!

Dreamt of going on a safari?

Getting there, what the waves are like, and other tips

See what people love in Tiong Bahru for a start!

Think temples, beaches, lakes and trekking.

The nicknames given to Rafflesia such as “corpse flower” and “meat flower”

Carolyn discovers that Western Australia’s wine country is unusually child-friendly

Get some tips from EL staff and readers!

When to go, what to say, and what you need before you go!

Here are some top spots to visit

The EL team along with some of our readers reflect on their experiences in India!

“They call it the “Niseko Express”: the phenomenon that delivers vast amounts of powder snow to Hokkaido every year.”

Melinda went on a journey into the past

Take the stress out of travel with this handy guide

… if you love soccer and the Beatles!

From relaxing weekend getaways to exotic wedding venues, here’s a list of places perfect for that romantic holiday

Why not head off to one of these?

Your kids will feel like little Maharajahs!

The journey to the cave involved two days of intense trekking jungle and multiple river crossings.

Planning a trip to Japan? Check out these handy tips from EL staff and readers!

When to go, what to say, what you need before you go? It’s all here in our mini-guide

Planning a destination wedding?

It’s time to head to this stunning resort in Koh Samui

“We all wanted to be under one roof, while still enjoying ample space in a convenient central location.”

Earn and redeem points, change currencies and plenty of other cool features here

This shopping-mall covers a floor area of 135,700 square metres and a whopping 10 stories!

Say ‘I do’ at this Koh Samui resort

Who said that the airport is only for catching a flight?

Check out what’s on offer

Planning a trip to China? Get some handy recommendations from EL staff and readers!

You’re in for a wild time with these holiday options!

What you need to know before you go!

“We were out of civilisation; gone were rest stops and touristy markets. We were in the middle of nowhere”

CHRISTINE AMOUR-LEVAR goes on an adventure of discovery and learning in the Philippines.

Fancy a glamping holiday on a beautiful Indonesian beach?

We love catching up on the remarkable adventures of Singapore-based non-profit organisation Women on a Mission (WOAM).

If you’re thinking of going to the Rugby World Cup 2019, or the Olympics in 2020, you could tag on a trip to this majestic island.

HEIDI SARNA learns that teenagers can enjoy a river cruise – so long as you balance day trips with device time …

Heading to Italy or Germany with the family? Melinda’s story will make you laugh, but also give you plenty of recommendations.

A beach villa surrounded by turquoise water, who could ask for more?

The flights are pretty cheap, too!

At 5,895 metres, Kilimanjaro is the highest peak in Africa and the world’s tallest free-standing mountain – read what’s it like to climb it..

From camel riding and stunning vistas, here are some of the highlights!

What you need to know before you go

Setting off on a sunset game drive. Enjoying a sundowner with wilderness views. Drifting off to sleep to the sound of creatures just outside the door …

Part of Cape Town’s historic past has become a cool boutique hotel setting with views and art to die for.

Cruise expert Heidi Sarna discovers that big doesn’t necessarily mean best for a great getaway at sea

Off travelling? Read our handy guide for visa requirements to Asian countries before you head to the airport

Relax by the pool, enjoy the spa and send the kids off to the kids’ club!

Looking for a short break from Singapore? Shamus Sillar hits three nature trails, plus a cool boutique hotel, in one weekend

This is a good idea!

Snorkel, surf the waves, trek up to waterfalls or visit museums, there’s plenty to do in Lombok.

“Danish author Isak Dinesen once wrote, “The cure for anything is saltwater: sweat, tears or the sea”. Such was the case at the Maldivian sanctuary I stayed at recently”

Round up the troops for your milestone moment at this tropical retreat close to Singapore!!

Heading to Jaipur on holiday or for work? Here’s the lowdown on the shopping options!

After a great deal?

Lindsay Yap checks in to a 26-storey contemporary hotel right beside the Chao Phraya

Looking for ideas for your next trip?

Experience luxury at the Banyan Tree

Ho Chi Minh City may not be the capital of Vietnam, but it definitely deserves the title of shopping capital!

A look at Legoland’s activities and all the fun on offer for children

Everything from strollers to snacks!

It’s adults only at the stunning Cempedak

Love skiing and fancy a holiday home with some of the best powder around?

Find fabulous fashion and hip homewares!

Bali makes for a fab family-friendly holiday. Here’s where to go when you get there

Great destinations for all four seasons!

Snag some good deals on this booking platform!

Chocolate and chalets sound good to us!

Singapore-based Women on a Mission take on Ethiopia’s Danakil Depression

Whether you’ve got young kids, teens or relatives visiting from overseas, there are fab breaks available for every brood

We think so!

All less than a four-hour flight from Singapore!

‘It’s been fairly said that if you had time to visit just one Japanese city, that city should be Kyoto’

How many times have you gone on holiday and wasted a lot of time and money on planning the unknown?

Be transported into a whole new world of beauty, nature and wildlife