Brett Atkinson - Columnists

Travel: Return to Rangoon

Issue 3747 3rd Mar 2012

Twenty years after his first visit to Burma, Brett Atkinson finds the ruling military junta is cautiously embracing economic and social reform.

Issue 3734 3rd Dec 2011

The capital of the former Yugoslavia mixes the sleek and modern with graffiti and farmers' markets.

Issue 3672 25th Sep 2010

Issue 3625 31st Oct 2009

The Czechs know there are more ways to enjoy beer than just drinking it.

Issue 3609 11th Jul 2009

At Sarawak's Rainforest Music Festival - on this month- you can experience world music with a backdrop ofrainforest and palm tree fringed beaches.

Issue 3514 15th Sep 2007

In the middle of Sri Lanka, dress is informal only until 7.00pm.

Issue 3495 5th May 2007

The houses of a great Chilean poet are testament to a life well lived.

Issue 3442 29th Apr 2006

There's hope for tourists who regularly mangle foreign languages in pursuit of a hot coffee or a cold beer.

Issue 3393 21st May 2005

Tragedy and farce co-exist surprisingly well in modern Budapest.