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Saturday, January 10, 2009, 12.32 PM

TRAVEL SAVVY

JOHN TIONG in Tiruchirapalli, India

MUST DO Visit the Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple dedicated to Vishnu (“the preserver” in the Hindu faith). It is the largest temple complex in the world with 21 magnificent gopurams (temple gateway ...

TRAVELLER'S TALES

Fishy origins of mermaids

Lulled by the sea breeze on a boat ride, PUTRI ZANINA wonders if there’s any truth behind folktales about mermaids

TRAVEL TIPS

Travelling light and easy

Gone are the days when you can afford to bring lots of bags when you travel. These days, it’s smarter to travel light

OUTBOUND

Perfect for drive holidays

The charming regions around Adelaide are perfect for those who like to vacation at their own pace

Lodgings on a budget

They have no star-ratings but budget hotels are very popular with backpackers and local businessmen. ZALINA MOHD SOM finds out what makes some of these modern-day establishments so appealing...

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