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Say “I do” at a gorgeous resort
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It’s time to head to this stunning resort in Koh Samui
A great villa for a group getaway
“We all wanted to be under one roof, while still enjoying ample space in a convenient central location.”
A Visa Card & App for Deal-Loving Travellers
Earn and redeem points, change currencies and plenty of other cool features here
7 things to do at The Jewel
This shopping-mall covers a floor area of 135,700 square metres and a whopping 10 stories!
Are you planning a destination wedding?
Say ‘I do’ at this Koh Samui resort
10 fun things to do at Changi Airport
Who said that the airport is only for catching a flight?
Take the brood to this family-friendly villa
Check out what’s on offer
Where to stay and play in China
Planning a trip to China? Get some handy recommendations from EL staff and readers!
Your essential guide for visiting Japan
What you need to know before you go!
Vietnam unplanned … seeing the Ban Gioc Falls
“We were out of civilisation; gone were rest stops and touristy markets. We were in the middle of nowhere”
Sailing the Philippine archipelago
CHRISTINE AMOUR-LEVAR goes on an adventure of discovery and learning in the Philippines.
The tropical island you’ve never heard of
Fancy a glamping holiday on a beautiful Indonesian beach?
Women on a Mission take on Mongolia
We love catching up on the remarkable adventures of Singapore-based non-profit organisation Women on a Mission (WOAM).
Ideas for your next getaway
Escape to one of these great destinations, just a stone’s throw from Singapore
Where to stay and play in Hong Kong
Planning a trip to HK? Here are some great places to visit.
A quick guide to Hong Kong
Hong Kong is perfect for a long weekend break, here’s some interesting stats and facts.
Explore the natural beauty of Kyushu Japan
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.
9 FAQs on travel insurance
Get your answers now!
Planning a babymoon?
We answer some important questions
Things to Do with Kids in Hong Kong
Give Disneyland and Ocean Park a swerve and check out these ten places.
Driving overseas? Stay safe!
Get some handy tips for your driving holiday
An inspiring mum and daughter story!
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..
Where’s your next family adventure?
Family-friendly destinations including a safari!
Where to stay and play in Malaysia
Fancy a short break for beaches or just a change of view?
Your essential guide for travelling to China
What you need to know before you go
Planning a getaway this Chinese New Year ?
This is one of the busiest regional holidays of the year so, get planning!
Staying in a Cape Town Masterpiece
Part of Cape Town’s historic past has become a cool boutique hotel setting with views and art to die for.
Trips gone wrong: Funny, scary and bizarre travel experiences
Holidays aren’t always as relaxing as they seem – we’ve had our fair share of nightmare experiences!
Your mini guide to Thailand
When to go, what to say, what you need before you go to Thailand
Myanmar river cruise: From Bagan to Mandalay aboard a brand-new Pandaw boat
Heidi Sarna takes in highlights of Burmese history and culture on a seven-night cruise down the Irrawaddy
The small cruise ship experience
Cruise expert Heidi Sarna discovers that big doesn’t necessarily mean best for a great getaway at sea
Two hot deals at this new resort in Bali
Relax by the pool, enjoy the spa and send the kids off to the kids’ club!
Outdoors in Hong Kong: Three half-day hikes and one hip hotel
Looking for a short break from Singapore? Shamus Sillar hits three nature trails, plus a cool boutique hotel, in one weekend
Christmas getaways from Singapore
Fancy a quick holiday this December?
Weird and Wonderful Christmas Traditions around the World
Not every country celebrates it the same way
Lombok from beaches to nightlife
Snorkel, surf the waves, trek up to waterfalls or visit museums, there’s plenty to do in Lombok.
Is this the ultimate wellness retreat?
“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”
Is this the perfect celebration destination?
Round up the troops for your milestone moment at this tropical retreat close to Singapore!!
11 great spots for a family vacation
Start planning now!
Shopping in Jaipur: where to go and what you need to see
Heading to Jaipur on holiday or for work? Here’s the lowdown on the shopping options!
Booking a ski holiday?
After a great deal?
5 stylish Singapore hotels
Instead of dealing with international flights and transit lounges, why not make things super easy?
Experiencing a different side of Bangkok
Lindsay Yap checks in to a 26-storey contemporary hotel right beside the Chao Phraya
The perfect staycation for kids
These rooms will blow you away!
Top spots to make the most of Indonesia
Readers and the EL team recommend places to stay!
Where to stay and play in Cambodia
Looking for ideas for your next trip?
12 travel ideas for a long weekend away
Whether you’re after adventure, romance, sports, nature or more – we’ve found a quick trip for you
New luxury hotel in the heart of Kuala Lumpur
Experience luxury at the Banyan Tree
Where to shop in Ho Chi Minh City
Ho Chi Minh City may not be the capital of Vietnam, but it definitely deserves the title of shopping capital!
Legoland Malaysia’s main attractions and entertainment
A look at Legoland’s activities and all the fun on offer for children
10 tips for tackling Osaka with the kids
Everything from strollers to snacks!
Enjoy the perfect escape at this private island
It’s adults only at the stunning Cempedak
Buy a home in the snow!
Love skiing and fancy a holiday home with some of the best powder around?
Where to stay and play in India
The EL team along with some of our readers reflect on their experiences in India!
Where to hit the shops in Bali
Find fabulous fashion and hip homewares!
10 things to do with the kids in Bali
Bali makes for a fab family-friendly holiday. Here’s where to go when you get there
When’s the best time to visit Europe?
Great destinations for all four seasons!
Planning a trip to Tokyo?
Snag some good deals on this booking platform!
Want to rent a boat or yacht in Singapore?
Whether you’re planning a day trip, party or holiday, check out our guide to finding the right boat or yacht in Singapore
Top ‘staycation’ hotels in Singapore
Phuket? Bali? Pah. For down time without the transit, check out these fabulous hotels in Singapore
Need a beach break?
Check out some of our fave destinations!
5 family adventures to have in Switzerland
Chocolate and chalets sound good to us!
Time to go to the snow for a skiiing holiday?
Love skiing? Or just longing for an energetic holiday somewhere cold for a change?
Cycling through the gates of hell
Singapore-based Women on a Mission take on Ethiopia’s Danakil Depression
Family holidays to suit all ages and interests
Whether you’ve got young kids, teens or relatives visiting from overseas, there are fab breaks available for every brood
Could this be the perfect family destination?
We think so!
3 family-friendly villas in Sri Lanka
All less than a four-hour flight from Singapore!
If you visit one city in Japan, this should be it
‘It’s been fairly said that if you had time to visit just one Japanese city, that city should be Kyoto’
Planning a trip? Ask the travel planner!
How many times have you gone on holiday and wasted a lot of time and money on planning the unknown?
5 of the best African safaris
Be transported into a whole new world of beauty, nature and wildlife
A staycation perfect for wine and dine fans
Treat yourself at the Conrad Centennial Singapore
Have You Heard? There’s a New Private Island Escape
Could this be the ultimate island getaway in Southeast Asia? Verne Maree gets the scoop: get planning, now!
Where to go for some winter!
Find out about winter travel destos, and gain some insider tips on how best to fly with the kids
10 things to tick off your travel bucket list
We are definitely adding these to ours!
Is it worth visiting Hokkaido in the summer?
The short answer is yes!
Travel tips and tricks from the experts
Planning a holiday? Make sure you don’t make these simple mistakes
What type of travel insurance should I get?
We get the lowdown on coverage essentials
5 travel ideas for the intrepid: Southeast Asia holidays for 2017
Get out that credit card, and head to some of these amazing destinations in 2017
Treat yourself to a Bintan golf and spa weekend
Golf and a spa treatment in Bintan? Check out this deal.
Exploring the magic of the Middle East with kids
A trip to Dubai had that perfect combination of sun, surf, and sand
Scaling Antarctica’s mountains
Singapore’s Women on a Mission take on a new challenge
8 highlights of a New Zealand cruise
See New Zealand via a luxury cruise ship
Everything you need to know about Australia
When to go, what to say, and what you need before you go!
10 things to do in Brisbane
Explore this Aussie city
Need a weekend away? Head for Hong Kong!
If you’re looking for a fun weekend, Hong Kong is only a three-hour flight away!
8 great getaways from Singapore
Make the most of what’s in the region and head to one of these epic travel hotspots!
Cool things to do in Western Australia
Head to the Pilbara for an annual celebration of Aboriginal culture
3 unforgettable Koh Samui holiday excursions
Being absolutely gorgeous is not all Koh Samui has to offer; don’t miss these awe-inspiring excursions on the Thai island
Romantic resorts: Which Koh Samui resort tops the list?
Looking for an ideal destination for a tropical getaway with your significant other? We’ve found just the place!
8 Easy Island Trips Your Kids Will Love
You don’t have to go far for some island relaxation. You don’t even need your passport
Discover peace in this Bali Resort
Need an escape from city life? We’ve found the perfect place in Bali.
Your mini guide to Myanmar
When to go, what to say, and what you need before you go?
Top things to do in Yangon
Check out these things to do, see, and eat!
Where to stay and play in Vietnam
The EL team – along with some of our readers – share their experiences
The Great Travel Guide Quiz!
So, you think you’re well-travelled? Have a go at our bumper travel quiz and put that knowledge to the test!
Family holidays: The best child-friendly resorts in Asia
Planning a break with the brood?
Things to do in Colombo
Make the most of the charm of the Sri Lankan capital
Phuket villa is perfection with – or without – the kids!
Time for a Thailand getaway?