South Korea to Host 2018 Winter Olympics

The South Korean ski resort of Peongchang has been awarded the 2018 Winter Olympics to become only the third Asian city to host the event.

Newly Independent, South Sudan Sets Sights on Ecotourism

South Sudan is the world's newest country, and it is pinning its hopes on ecotourism to boost its economy.

Phuket Special: Five Star Luxury at US$59 Per Night!

The Westin Siray Bay in Phuket is celebrating its first anniversary with daily rates of just US$59 per night.

Royal Wedding Puts Monaco on Tourism Map

The royal wedding of Prince Albert II and Olympic swimmer Charlene Wittstock has put Monaco on the tourism map.

Hainan, China: Paradise Found?

A a rainbow arched overhead at the beach of the five star resort, I wondered if it was a omen that I had found my private paradise.

Top Five Summer Beach Resorts – for as Little as US$19 per Night!

Find the cheapest hotel deals - from as little as US$16 per night - at five top beach destinations this summer.

Moonlit Dinners Served on the Beach by Barefoot Waiters in Koh Samui

What could be more romantic than moonlit dinners on the beach, under the stars, served by barefoot waiters? You can do it at Hansar Samui in Southern Thailand's Koh Samui, a resort hotel near FIshermans Village.

Body Surfing at the Renaissance Resort and Spa, Hainan, China

A few waves managed to catch me at the beach in front of the Renaissance Resort and Spa in Hainan, China, propelling me to the shore.

China Press Trip with Renaissance Characteristics

The Accidental Travel Writer arrives at the Renaissance Resort and Spa at Haitang Bay, Sanya, Hainan, China.