Travel guides highlight short-break destinations in Asia and the Pacific

Travel guides highlight several destinations for short-break escapes, focusing on value and unique urban experiences in South-East Asia and the South Pacific.

In South-East Asia, Kuala Lumpur is noted as a budget-friendly culinary destination, while Ho Chi Minh City is recognized for its rich history and vibrant food scene. Singapore is also suggested as a destination worth more than a mere transit stop.

In the South Pacific, Suva, Fiji, is described as a cosmopolitan center with significant nightlife, and Port Vila, Vanuatu, is highlighted for its growing selection of chic restaurants and gourmet outlets.