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An oasis in the sky: Parkroyal on Pickering

Spectacular terraces brimming with plants encapsulate the ethos of one of the region’s greenest hotels
By Dene Mullen

Anti-corruption

Touching up Cambodia

After years of floundering near the foot of global rankings on a range of development indicators, Cambodia is finally taking some steps in the right direction
By Daniel Besant

Hmong Resistance

Farewell to arms

For more than four decades, sections of the Hmong community have been in conflict with the Lao government, but is the resistance all but over?
By David Hutt

Cambodia's got talent

Cambodians snatched first and third places in the short-film competition at this year’s Tropfest Southeast Asia
By Logan Connor

The reluctant judge

Cinematographer Christopher Doyle has worked on films such as In the Mood for Love and The Quiet American, and this month he will adjudicate at Tropfest Southeast Asia. Here, he discusses collaboration, how new technology is revolutionising the industry and why he doesn’t watch films
By Daniel Besant

Down in the delta

Captivating riverscapes await on the Aqua Mekong, a ship that sets five-star standards for regional river cruising
By Daniel Besant

Consumption

Top five: shopping malls

In the world of retail therapy, size certainly does matter. These Southeast Asian confections of consumption are perfect for frittering away the weekend while giving your wallet a damned good shoeing
By Southeast Asia Globe Editorial

It’s a dog’s life

From five-star pet hotels to bespoke beauty products, the region’s furry friends are being pampered like never before, giving rise to a multibillion-dollar industry
By Jemma Galvin

Fishing

Crimson tide

After being destroyed by the 2004 tsunami, Banda Aceh’s Lampulo fish market was rebuilt and remains a hotbed of shark fin trading. Local fishermen trawl the seas, hauling in hundreds of thousands of the creatures each year to meet the demand for shark fin soup that flows out of China and Vietnam
By Roni Bintang

Tradition is a guide

George Town’s E&O hotel laid the foundations for luxury hotels in the region and remains a role model today
By Daniel Besant

Top five: tourist activities

Coming to Southeast Asia on holiday makes people do the funniest things
By Southeast Asia Globe editorial

Rising to the challenge: Malaysia Airlines

Following back-to-back disasters, the likes of which have never been seen before in the aviation industry, Malaysia Airlines is facing up to deep restructuring in its fight for survival
By arjuna