The Shanghai International Literary Festival gets underway on March 5th, with authors and poets from around the world due to take part in the event.

Food lovers from all over Australia will soon be heading to Sydney for the city's epicurean celebration.

The Phuket Gay Festival brings four days of lively celebration to the island's Patong Beach resort.

The international fireworks festival in Da Nang could appeal to travellers visiting Vietnam this year.

The Chiang Mai Toy Ride features a parade of motorcycles bearing games and cuddly toys.

The Luxury Travel Company (www.luxurytravelvietnam.com) has been voted for the prestigious Vietnam Top Trade Services Awards 2009 for best service in 2009.