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Thailand: Get your mantra running
Matt Johnson discovers the leap from medical tourist to moped enthusiast is only a monkey (or two) away.
Don't miss: Vegetarian Festival
For Phuket's ethnic Chinese community, this bizarre festival is a time of cleansing, purity and abstinence.
Thailand and Malaysia: Beaches and melting-pot cuisine
Kiwi journalists Mauricio Olmedo-Perez and Charlotte Whale are taking the scenic route home from London.
Asia the place to be for New Year's Eve
There's been a dramatic spike in cheap flight sales to Thailand, Indonesia and Singapore.
Thailand: Border village where almost anything goes
The Thai border town of Mae Sot offers a tantalising glimpse into Burma, writes Simon Scott.
Nick Smith: Exports key to architect's growth
<strong>Designer with a focus on retailing is finding receptive markets in Australia and beyond</strong>
Bangkok: Stay sleaze-free in city of sin
A budget Bangkok hotel proclaims itself a 'bastion of wholesome tourism', writes Shandelle Battersby.