Asia

Judy Barford risks life and limb to capture shots of the traffic chaos that is Hanoi.

Singapore already packs a punch in terms of its diversity, but not resting on its laurels it aims to be the world’s most sustainable urban destination.

DrFumblefinger visits historic Fort Frederick, situated overlooking the important natural harbor of Trincomalee.

DrFumblefinger enjoys visiting markets. This one was scattered around the streets and shops of the Jaipur's old core.

A gas fire that has burned for decades in Central Asia may be extinguished, officials say.

A last connection in Laos will permit the world's longest rail journey, albeit one with many changes of train.

A startup plan for the 'Icelandair of the Pacific' is moving toward a next-year startup with a fleet of 757s

DrFumblefinger visits Sri Lanka years after the death of his friend, Arthur C. Clarke. The country had changed in the decade since he'd last been there, but Arthur's office hadn't — with the notable absence of Sir Arthur.

In northern Vietnam, Judy Barford couldn’t resist a shot of this unusual way of propelling a rowboat.

Shanghai is China's most populous city and, as Barry Barford discovered, it is surprisingly cosmopolitan.

Gumbo visits the ancient city of Anuradhapura in Sri Lanka. The city dates back to the time before Christ and contains some interesting historic sites.

Northern Pacific Airways is planning to serve Asia and U.S. cities through a new hub at Anchorage, Alaska