Where the 'dragon' dives headfirst into the sea
"He who has never climbed the Great Wall is not a true man" - the saying by late chairman Mao Zedong might sound clich until you've been to my hometown Shanhaiguan.
On cloud nine
The Chinese will have you believe there is no mountain worth visiting after you have seen Huangshan. Ou Shuyi discovers why
Travelers vote Lima airport lounge world's best
Airport lounges can ease some of the pain of traveling, and the SUMAQ VIP lounge of Lima's international airport has been voted the world's best for 2010.
Travel Postcard: 48 hours in Caracas
Caribbean heat mingles with Andean cool in Caracas, which is nestled against a verdant mountain range, cresting at over 9,000 feet (2,765 meters.).
Be my guest
While China World Hotel is a Beijing landmark, the latest luxury hotel by Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts is about to open in the striking China World Tower.
Hotel listings
Beijing Garden Caf at The Presidential Beijing prepares an Easter Sunday brunch at Garden Caf with Easter egg hunting on April 4.
Paying to pick seats loathsome, many passengers say
Paying for extras has become routine for airline passengers but it doesn't mean they like it, with a poll showing more than half all travelers hate having to fork out to choose their seat.
Travel Picks: Top 10 hotels to celebrate St. Patrick's Day
St. Patrick's Day, which will be celebrated next week, has become a worldwide phenomenon with festivities.
Eternal romance in 'city of eternal spring'
It's with reason that Kunming is called the "city of eternal spring".
Nile cruises never boring
The only way to travel between Luxor and Aswan is by ship, as overland travel is banned because of terror threats.
Sands of time
Egypt is one of those must-see destinations, not just for the pyramids and Alexandria, but for the vibrant and confusing country it is today, Usha Sankar discovers
South Korea transport goes green on recharging road
South Korea is trying a new way to turn public transport green by using a technology popular in electric toothbrushes and razors to power buses and cars.
Qingdao makes plans for low carbon future
Renewable energy projects are important part of city's growth.
