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When a language is on its death bed
Dona Aida de Jesus is 96 years old and one of the last custodians of a dying language.

Thailand: Border village where almost anything goes
The Thai border town of Mae Sot offers a tantalising glimpse into Burma, writes Simon Scott.

Malaysia: In Rick Stein's foodie footsteps
Lauraine Jacobs heads to Bon Ton, the tiny resort on the island of Langkawi that's a favourite of Rick Stein.

Malaysia: Sea tree turns over new leaf
An eye-catching Malaysian resort mixes pleasure and responsibility, finds P.K. Stowers.

Hanoi: Uncle Ho lies in surreal state
In Hanoi, Brett Atkinson is struck by the incongruity of Ho Chi Minh's mausoleum.

Borneo: Nosy in the jungle
Deep in the Borneo bush, Jim Eagles breaks off from his tour group to snoop on some proboscis monkeys.