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The best weekend beach getaways from Singapore

Need a break from city life? These beach destinations are less than three hours away

3 breathtaking nature spots in New Zealand to visit this autumn

Perfect for the foodie traveller, with food and wine stops included

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You can soon stay in cosy "tiny houses" on Lazarus Island

Bookings start in April this year

5 things you didn't know about the Gold Coast and why you should go

There's more to the sunshine coast than beaches and theme parks

Cathay Pacific is giving away 12,500 free flight tickets from Singapore to Hong Kong

Here's how to score tickets for yourself

The best of the Land Down Under

The most spectacular road trips in Victoria for a relaxing escape

Surprising reasons why you should travel to the Gold Coast

The best road trip destinations from Melbourne

The best things to do on holiday in Sydney

The best hotels in Singapore

The best glamping providers in Singapore

For luxury-loving campers who don’t want to rough it out

The best luxury five-star hotels in Singapore

Treat yourself to an indulgent staycation at these best luxury stays in the Lion City money can buy

The best beach resorts and chalets in Singapore

Dip in the pool or lounge around on your own private deck overlooking the sea at these beach resorts

The most romantic hotels in Singapore

Get in the mood for love with these boutique and luxury hotels fit for a romantic stay

The best spa hotels in Singapore for a wellness getaway

Treat yo'self to a wellness getaway in the Garden City

The best heritage hotels in Singapore

All you need to know about the history of Singapore's most iconic heritage hotels

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Weekend getaway ideas

Bintan

Instead of saving up for a flight ticket to your next holiday destination, why not pack your bags for a weekend getaway at Bintan? Less than an hour ride away...

Family-friendly activities in Johor Bahru

JB's not just for cheap petrol and even cheaper food. Will Chin explores five kid-friendly attractions that's perfect for a weekend getaway

Seminyak and Petitenget

What to do and where to go on the Island of the Gods

Penang

An escapade to the Pearl of the Orient? Skip the dusty travel guide and let Su Aziz and Cheng Sim take you around Penang for 48 hours

Phuket

The biggest island in Thailand is stocked with adventure, cheap food, and – of course – panoramas that’ll make all your friends jealous. But...

Hong Kong

Your 48-hour guide to the best things to do in Hong Kong

The best Asian destinations

Bangkok

As Tim Ho Wan in Hong Kong and Hong Kong Soya Sauce Chicken Rice and Noodle here in Singapore prove, swanky restaurants aren’t the only ones...

Sri Lanka

The best sands and surf in the island nation

Taipei

Soak in the good vibes of the teeming metropolis

Jakarta

Discover the cultural and culinary goldmine

Shanghai

Ever-changing and developing at a breakneck speed, this heaving metropolis in China always offers something new. Here’s your one-stop-shop guide to...

Hoi An

Hoi An radiates old-world charm. Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh may grab the headlines but this small town on the eastern coast of central Vietnam has been a...

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The best destinations around the world

New South Wales

Sleep in a safari tent, slurp fresh oysters and sail alongside dolphins as you take a road trip up the coast of New South Wales

Barcelona

It can be a challenge to absorb everything a culturally vibrant city like Barcelona has to offer but we’ve pared it all down to seven of the musts. From...