TravelMacabre museum of deathEmily Gibson discovers the gruesome displays on offer at Bangkok's Siriraj Medical Museum - the Museum of Death.15 Sep 11:00 PM
WorldThai court acquits man accused of defaming kingA Thai court has acquitted a man whose own brother accused him of defaming the country's monarch, an extraordinarily grave charge in this Southeast Asian kingdom that is punishable by up to 15 years in jail.13 Sep 05:46 AM
TravelAsia: Go East, young man . . .Julian Hanton relives his top five highlights making Travel Channel New Zealand's brand new series, Asian Times.10 Sep 11:00 PM
New ZealandFormer All Blacks beat Thai ladyboys in elephant polo matchA group of former All Blacks have beaten a team of Thai ladyboys in an elephant polo match.01 Sep 11:42 PM
TravelBangkok for hipstersThere is a different side to this mad city, one that'd get a tick of approval from even the most hardened hipster. Or aesthete. Or whatever that group with cynical world views and ironic clothing is being called these days.25 Aug 11:00 PM
OpinionHussein Rawlings: Keep NZ land in NZ handsRacism is no part of the issue, writes Hussein Rawlings. Nor should we fear the accusation of "protectionism". Are Indonesia, China, or Thailand challenged on their land ownership laws?07 Aug 05:30 PM
TravelThailand: Bangkok fightingAn inspired Kelly Lynch finds tension and excitement ringside in Bangkok.28 Jul 03:00 AM
WorldTrain crash: 'It just got worse and worse'A pane of glass was all that prevented three Kiwi travellers from being dragged underneath a train when it derailed in Thailand.18 Jul 06:25 AM
TravelA charming cultural collisionChris Harrington discovers a village in Thailand with a distinctly Chinese history.16 Jul 03:00 AM
TravelA worthwhile Thailand alternativeIt's hard to beat Thailand's beaches. But where to go if you've been to Phuket and Koh Samui, the most popular choice of tourists, and you'd like to try somewhere slightly less crowded?14 Jul 11:00 PM
New ZealandKiwi critical after Bangkok balcony fallA Christchurch man is on life support in Thailand after falling from a fourth-storey balcony as he tried to get into an apartment he had locked himself out of.04 Jul 05:30 PM
TravelThailand: Far from the madding crowdJennifer Ennion discovers Thailand's Koh Phangan is perfect for those who want to get away from it all.27 Jun 03:00 AM
New ZealandProtocol kept family in dark about deathNew Zealand Police say protocol was responsible for the delay in notifying a Dunedin mother of the death of her Dunedin-born son in a Thai apartment complex.20 Jun 11:12 PM
New ZealandFamily learn of death via radioThe family of a Dunedin man found dead in a Thai apartment complex are distraught and angry they learnt of his death through media reports rather than police.19 Jun 10:02 PM
TravelThailand: On the Death RailwayA trip to the bridge that cost so many prisoners of war their lives is a poignant experience, writes Peter Feeney.19 Jun 03:00 AM
New ZealandKiwi engineer killed in Thai rescue bidProvincial authorities in Thailand have shut down a biomass power plant following the deaths of Michael Coppins and a Thai colleague.10 Jun 08:47 PM
New ZealandKiwi dies in Thailand after inhaling poisonous gasA 51-year-old New Zealander has died in Thailand trying to save a married couple from a ventilation chimney filled with poisonous gas.10 Jun 11:10 AM
TravelBar/fly: Cider houses ruleIn the Basque Country, Ewan McDonald learns the cider houses rule.21 May 11:00 PM
TravelBar/fly: The classic London pubEverything revolves around the local pub in the UK, writes Jared Savage.15 May 11:00 PM
TravelThailand: Going five-star in BangkokMany travellers only experience Bangkok through the largely sleepless eyes of a backpacker – or settle for clean yet budget hotel accommodation at best. Don't overlook a luxury holiday in Bangkok, though - it's more affordable than you might think.12 May 11:00 PM
TravelThailand: Candid capers with the kidsCheap, cheerful and full of surprises, Thailand really is the land of smiles, most of the time, discovers Peter Feeney.28 Apr 03:00 AM
New ZealandNine years' jail for Kiwi's murder in ThailandThe former army commando who murdered New Zealander Charles Jones in Thailand has been sentenced to nine years and five months in jail.16 Mar 07:19 PM
TravelThe best cities for bicycle ridesInfluence pedallers: The best cities for bicycle rides.21 Jan 10:30 PM
TravelBangkok shopping most exciting in the worldMany people say it's London, Paris or Munich. But the most exciting shopping is in Bangkok. The air conditioned and squeaky-clean trains stop right at the entrance of the most important shopping complexes on the lively Sukhumvit and Rama I roads.17 Jan 03:30 AM
WorldCars bring Bangkok to standstillThey still call it rush hour, only now it lasts most of the day. As car sales soar, there's a noticeable drop in the number of places you can get them out of second gear.09 Jan 04:37 AM
