The August 18 Edition
Welcome to our first special Asia Edit this week, an edition we have especially enjoyed curating for you.
‘These are the places that locals love’: The Asia travel tips from those in the know
Six Australian personalities share their favourite things to do in some of Asia’s best-loved cities, including Tokyo, Delhi, Singapore and Kolkata.
- by Jane Rocca
The secret spots to visit in India’s famous ‘pink’ and ‘blue’ cities
These two cities are visual treats to experience the colours of India.
- by Michael Gebicki
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Forget ‘Eat, Pray, Love’. My holiday mantra is ‘Dance, Drink, Shag’
Looking for wellbeing in Asia, what about a good time instead?
- by Kathy Lette
‘I go through a can of hairspray a week’: The humid reality of expat life in Asia
Whether you make the move for love, work or adventure, creating a new life in another country is equal parts exhilarating and challenging.
- by Dilvin Yasa
Head away from the big cities and neon lights for a memorable trip to Japan
Trek out of town for a true change of pace in Japan.
- by Ute Junker
If you haven’t been to Singapore lately, get set for a surprise
Singapore’s hip new hotels are one more good reason to visit this happening city.
- by Ute Junker
Is a 10-step Korean skincare routine really worth it?
Wanting to dip your toe into the world of Korean beauty? Go hard with a 10-step routine or take the “skincare diet”.
- by Stephanie Darling
A designer’s favourite designer: ‘Everything he does is daring, cool and sexy’
Fashion designer Courtney Zheng talks about the brand she started saving for as a teen.
- by Georgie Gordon
Marc Fennell ‘counts his blessings’ when it comes to his mother-in-law
The presenter and journalist discusses the important women in his life including his ‘brilliant’ mother-in-law.
- by Jane Rocca
‘I have dinner before 8pm, and no food after that’: A hotel food director’s diet
Deepak Mishra shares his day on a plate that avoids carbs and fried food.
- by Nicole Economos
Chef Vincent Lim’s must-try Hong Kong restaurants
Celebrity chef Vincent Lim shares his favourite eating places.
- by Craig Tansley
10 ways to add Bali style to your home
The beautiful Indonesian island offers endless inspiration – think teak, rattan, silk and seamless indoor-to-outdoor living.
- by Georgie Gordon
Adam Liaw’s red curry barramundi
Barramundi is a great fish for curries. It takes flavour well, has a nice soft texture, and is sustainable to boot.
- by Adam Liaw
Adam Liaw’s stir-fried wombok and shiitake mushrooms
Wombok is a great stir-fry vegetable that goes really well with shiitake mushrooms.
- by Adam Liaw
Leo: A full moon in your relationship sector heralds good news
Free weekly forecast in life, love and career from renowned astrologer, Hedy Damari.
- by Hedy Damari
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