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After an earthquake rocked Nepal, Nepalis were back on their feet rebuilding homes and livelihoods as they repaired their damaged homes and businesses. Fiona Harper hiked to Everest Base Camp and found a strong spirit in the people of Nepal and the Himalayan Mountains

Where to find the 10 best mojito cocktails around the world by Fiona Harper travel writer

My phone alarm goes off at 5.15am and immediately snaps me out of a blissfully dreamy…

Enticed by some of the best things to see in India, travel writer Fiona Harper flew to India onboard AirAsia’s inaugural flight from Kuala Lumpur to Amritsar, India. Known as India’s Holy City, Amritsar is home to one of the most revered Sikh sites, the Golden Temple along with some extraordinary historical sites.

Bali is known as a tropical paradise, but there is more to Bali than beaches, surf…

Elite Havens is Asia’s leader in luxury holiday rentals for those of us who like to…

Colourful sky lanterns and fireworks light up the sky over Taipei in Taiwan annual lantern festival to celebrate good fortune for the new lunar year

Cruising Indonesia beyond Bali on a traditional phinisi sailing ship we see Komodo Dragons, swim with…

When Banwa Private Island Resort invited me to visit I was just a little excited. Who…

Risking wrinkled skin as well as the wrath of the protocol Gods, Fiona Harper spends 24…

When seasoned travellers talk about Bali, popular hotspots such as Seminyak, Canggu and Ubud are usually…

Travel writer Fiona Harper chats to Travel Writers Radio about travelling to Amritsar, India with AirAsia’s inaugural flight to the northern Indian city.

It’s years since I visited Singapore. Not that I had been deliberately avoiding the Garden City.…

It was a disturbing turn of events. On an accelerated high after running the Bangkok Half Marathon, endorphins surged through my body. My companions were equally buzzing with post-run euphoria as we landed in Phuket with a jam-packed schedule of luxury hotels, a sports resort, fitness classes, massage and lashings of healthy Thai food. But I found myself checking into Bangkok International Hospital, which wasn’t on the itinerary

There are few better ways to explore an archipelago country than by boat. Especially when the…

The dreary weather is as sombre as our destination. We’re bound for the northern Taiwanese town…

Stepping from the air conditioned terminal into the humidity-laden chaos of Phuket International Airport, I anxiously…

Hiking to Everest Base Camp is one of those travel adventures that everyone seems to want to…

Stepping into the cathedral-ceilinged lobby of Tugu Bali Hotel is akin to walking into an Indonesian…

It’s no secret that Bali villas are a hot holiday choice. Offering indulgent space, plus your…

Singapore Airport is one of travels little pleasures. Changing planes and being in transit on the…

The Urban Dictionary describes a Goddess as a woman who is so beautiful, brilliant and wholesome…

Emerging from the shadow of its more popular neighbors, Taiwan fights well above its weight for…