New ZealandMt Everest ban 'just wrong' says KiwiPlans to ban disabled climbers from attempting to scale Mount Everest have been rubbished.29 Sep 06:48 AM
WorldNo more novice climbers on Everest, pleaseNovice climbers could be banned from attempting to climb Mount Everest, under Nepalese plans to confront safety and overcrowding concerns.29 Sep 02:32 AM
TravelCruising: Soothed by the ChindwinA luxury river trip from Mandalay, writes Nigel Tisdall, is the stress-free way to see remote parts of Burma.24 Sep 06:00 PM
TravelSouth Korea: Seoul powerPrioritise and focus on quality rather than quantity in this city where there is so much to see and do, writes Donna McIntyre.23 Sep 09:00 PM
TravelIndia: Temple temptationsIndia's Hampi offers a visual wealth and allure few can resist, writes Tim Roxborogh.08 Sep 03:00 AM
TravelIndia: Sight-doing beats sightseeingAndrew Laxon found the best way to convert his teenage children to the delights of travelling in India was to do things, not look at them. Here are some of his highlights.04 Sep 12:00 AM
TravelKorea: Shame of two halvesDonna McIntyre is by turns saddened, unnerved, educated and fascinated on a visit to South Korea's side of the demilitarised zone.03 Sep 06:00 PM
Banking and financeAsia bank chief sees room for twoChina's move doesn't have to spark rivalry, Japanese visitor tells Herald political editor Audrey Young.03 Sep 05:00 PM
EconomyAsia should call truce on currency warAsian policy-makers need to understand that currency devaluations aren't a cure-all, writes Bloomberg columnist William Pesek.27 Aug 12:30 AM
TravelIndonesia: Bali's beautiful ladyIn Bali's hills, far from the madding crowds, Shandelle Battersby finds a perfectly positioned eco-resort.25 Aug 06:00 PM
BusinessWestern China ripe for opportunitiesFar beyond the big cities, growth in China's west is creating business opportunities for New Zealand companies.20 Aug 05:00 PM
BusinessCracking the Asian beer marketTwo Auckland students have designed a bottle specifically for New Zealand craft brewers hoping to crack the Asian market.19 Aug 05:30 PM
TravelThailand: Travelling with teensFinding something for everyone is the key to a happy holiday.15 Aug 07:00 PM
TravelThailand: The soak's on you, mateThailand's Songkran water festival will leave you wet-through but grinning from ear to ear, writes Brett Atkinson.13 Aug 12:00 AM
TravelIndia: A beginner's guideDreamed of going to India but worried about surviving? Bruce Morris gets a taste of this exciting land, the safe and comfortable way.12 Aug 09:00 PM
TravelHiroshima: Where time stands stillThis city's horror was 70 years ago, but the memories will never leave, says Kevin Pilley.05 Aug 09:00 PM
TravelThailand: Fine line between pleasure and painPaul Rush succumbs to tactile sensations and rose-scented dreams in a Thai spa.05 Aug 05:00 PM
TravelCruising: Get on board and enjoy your selfieOn a billion-dollar ship, Toby Manhire dodges the conga line and opts instead for several fine ales and a ride on the North Star.04 Aug 12:00 AM
TravelIt's a mall world in the PhilippinesFrom church services to Zumba classes, Filipino shopping malls offer everything.03 Aug 03:32 AM
TravelIndia: True coloursFrom rainbow-coloured saris to terrifying traffic jams, Paul Rush finds all of his senses assailed in India.30 Jul 12:00 AM
TravelSingapore: Gate to the gardenRevamped Changi Airport will add a new dimension to stopovers, writes Morgan Tait.23 Jul 05:00 PM
EmploymentSiah Hwee Ang: Experience still the best key to AsiaExperience matters in any form of engagement. When it comes to doing business in Asia, it is hard to argue against the value of experience in Asia and with Asian organisations or people.23 Jul 05:00 PM
TravelJapan: Soaking up an ancient landHis yukata is comfy but the traditional clogs cause a few problems for Lincoln Tan in Kinosaki.22 Jul 12:00 AM
OpinionSiah Hwee Ang: More than one way to reach a marketWhile collaboration is known to provide a quick avenue into the Asian markets, it comes with the complexities of managing a partnership.16 Jul 05:00 PM
TravelIndia: God's zoneTim Roxborogh explores Kerala's captivating backwaters on a rice boat.07 Jul 12:00 AM
TravelBar/fly: Ho Chi Minh CityHo Chi Minh City has a great craft ale scene, says Vietnam beer vet Brett Atkinson.06 Jul 05:00 PM
BusinessSiah Hwee Ang: Value chains shouldn't be a bindThe previous article in this series alerted us to the dynamics of collaboration, and simultaneously collaborating and competing (co-opetition).02 Jul 05:00 PM
TravelChina: Trade and exchangeJim Eagles' eyes are opened to the intricacies of trade at a livestock market in the Silk Road hub of Kashgar, China's westernmost city.01 Jul 12:00 AM
TravelTaipei: A night on the townThe capital of Taiwan shows its true colours during an evening wander for Eli Orzessek.30 Jun 12:00 AM
TravelShanghai: Dance revolutionTai chi? Uh-uh. Shereen Low visits a Chinese park to find that modern pensioners are all about the bass.25 Jun 09:00 PM
TravelVietnam: Peacenik of the peoplePam Neville finds the spirit of Joan Baez still lingers in Hanoi’s Metropole Hotel.20 Jun 09:00 PM
TravelBali: Pedalling through paddiesFar from Bali's crowded beaches, Teuila Fuatai joins a cycle tour of its greener hinterland.19 Jun 07:00 PM
TravelSri Lanka: A painful lesson abroadCarroll du Chateau's enjoyable tour of Sri Lanka takes an unexpected medical detour.18 Jun 09:00 PM
TravelJapan: Eat yourself bankruptEat your fill in Osaka where food is a 24-hour obsession, recommends Lincoln Tan.18 Jun 12:00 AM