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  • Siren songs of the dunes

    2010-09-16 09:10

    Ordos might be a frontier tourist town but its fascinating mix of deserts, grasslands, history and culture makes it an ideal destination for the adventurous traveler.

  • Czech taxi ripping you off? There's an App for that

    2010-09-15 09:30

    Thousands of visitors have fond memories of the medieval Czech capital Prague, with one exception: getting ripped off by a taxi driver.

  • Austin ranked sexiest city in U.S.

    2010-09-15 09:17

    New York, Las Vegas or Los Angeles may seem like more likely choices but Austin, Texas has been named the sexiest city in the United States in a magazine survey.

  • Capri, Geneva, NY most expensive for hotels as prices rise

    2010-09-15 07:17

    Capri, Geneva and New York top the list for the most expensive hotel rooms, according to a global survey that showed hotel rates rising for the first time in three years as the global economy picks up.

  • Steam trains reappear on Swiss mountain pass

    2010-09-13 10:01

    After a gap of 60 years, steam trains are again chugging over the historic Furka Pass in the Swiss Alps thanks to an army of rail enthusiasts and a rescue mission into the jungles of Vietnam.

  • Travel Picks: Top 10 things to do at Oktoberfest

    2010-09-13 09:40

    Every autumn, millions of people head to Munich to celebrate that hoppy concoction that we all know as beer.

  • Serving the servers

    2010-09-12 11:02

    Veteran hotelier says the staff are a hotel's biggest asset and tells young Chinese to look harder at gaining experience than at the paycheck to make the most of their working lives.

  • Hote Llistings

    2010-09-12 11:02

    Receive a complimentary hairy crab per person with buffet lunch and dinner orders at Rouge &Valley Caf, Crowne Plaza Beijing Zhongguancun.

  • Focusing on beauty

    2010-09-12 10:21

    After shooting the Forbidden City for the last 17 years, celebrity photographer Li Shaobai has turned his lens on women. Cheng Yingqi reports

  • Saigon sight-seeing by bike

    2010-09-12 10:08

    Scared off the pedestrian walkways by the masses of motorbikes, D J Clark decides to join the two-wheeled throng for an alternative way to sightsee in Ho Chi Minh City.

  • Decoding your airline ticket

    2010-09-12 10:08

    There are a few bits of information to pay close attention to on an airline ticket: the flight number, gate number and boarding time. Fare basis code? Not a common concern.

  • Departure Gate

    2010-09-12 10:08

    Your passport to the latest destinations and airline promotions.

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