Islands in the Sun

Located on the south-western corner of Thailand, the province of Trang is a gateway to some of the Andaman Sea’s most dazzling islands.

Words: Beverly Rodrigues Photography: Adam Lee

The people of Pampanga in the Philippines have long been inventing dramatic folk traditions that express their festive spirit and fun-loving nature. Today, the star-shaped parol (lantern) of Pampanga is a shining symbol of Christmas and a celebrated local icon.

Words: Beverly Rodrigues Photography: Adam Lee

Semarang in Central Java is a little known heritage trove filled with intriguing bits of history, interwoven with local myths and legends.

Words: Beverly Rodrigues Photography: Adam Lee

West London football team Queens Park Rangers (QPR) has embarked on the most exciting chapter in its 125 years of history – after gaining promotion back to the Premier League for the current season.

Words: Tony Incenzo images: Back Page Images

Paradise Found

Touted as one of the best islands in the world, Palawan Island in the Philippines is an untouched paradise teeming with natural wonders, rugged landscapes and deserted shorelines. El Nido on the northern tip of this pencil-thin island is a great point to start your exploration of this amazing piece of paradise.

Words & Photography: Edgar Alan Zeta-Yap

The jump off point to many natural, historical and cultural attractions in Central Vietnam, Da Nang has been a well-kept secret amongst visitors – until now.

Words: Joey Gan Photography: Chua Siew Ching

Why would celebrities and artists take time out to hand paint life-sized art elephants? Read about the Elephant Parade, and how those who’ve pledged support walk the talk in their respective industries.

Words: Beverly Rodrigues Images: ELEPHANT PARADE®