Every Friday, a new photo of amazing Asian people and places here on Travelhappy. This week: Burma’s holiest shrine, the Shwedagon Pagoda Read more »

The final part of Don Morgan’s Vietnam Biking series concludes with suggestions of easy routes for beginners to take to the road Read more »

Boutique airline Bangkok Airways have launched a raft of special promotions recently, the most chunky of which is a 2 for 1 offer on flights if you book with an American Express credit card Read more »

If you’re going to hire a motorbike in Vietnam, best be aware of what you need to check to ensure hassle-free driving Read more »

Vietnamese traffic is famously insane, but there’s a method in the madness and it’s easy to navigate through it on your own motorbike when you know the road code. Read more »

If you’ve been watching the news, you can’t have failed to have heard about Cyclone Nargis which has killed at least 15,000 people in Myanmar this weekend and left hundreds of thousands homeless. The country was a mess before the cyclone hit thanks to the military junta, but now 5 provinces are a bona fide disaster area and it’s unlikely Burma’s military elite will be able to cope in helping its impoverised citizens. Read more »

Want to really cut loose and see Vietnam? Learning to drive a motorbike and heading out on the open road can make for a memorable trip Read more »

Chatuchak and Suan Lum Night Bazaar are two of Bangkok’s most famous markets that attract lots of Thais and tourists alike - but the Ratchadaphisek Night Market is a bit more off the beaten track and great for those searching for vintage thrift. Read more »

Every Friday, a new photo of amazing Asian people and places here on Travelhappy. This week - the Reclining Buddha of Laos’ Buddha Park Read more »

Pattaya Photo Guide gives its visitors a panoramic photoview of what it’s like to walk down the city’s major streets, thanks to some slick technology Read more »