Asia

Despite its rapid journey to modernity over the past half-century, China is still an ancient country. This can be seen and felt in the magnificent …

Vietnam is easily one of our favorite destinations in Asia, or even in the world. With breath-taking scenery, a rich and fascinating culture, delicious food …

Nestled at the foothills of Nepal, the Royal Chitwan National Park is recognized as one of the worlds’ biodiversity hotspots and falls amongst WWF’s 200 …

Have you heard about the famous Ranthambore Tiger reserve safari, where it is possible to see tigers in one of the best national parks in India!  …

Vietnam is well known for its extraordinary natural diversity, vibrant culture, and remarkable urban landscapes. Fittingly, Vietnam is also home to eight of the more …

Nepal is well known for its extraordinary temples, diverse wildlife, and remarkable Himalayan views. Fittingly, Nepal is also home to four of the more than …

An intoxicating blend of the old-world nostalgia and break-neck modern development, there are hundreds, if not thousands, of things to do in Hanoi! Choosing just …

Yes, it finally happened – I still can’t believe it but I swum with MANTA RAYS! Anyone who knows me personally knows that this has …

Asia is a rising dragon, ready to overtake other continents in term of development. In just over half a century after the Second World War, …

There are quite interesting facts and reasons why Koh Samui is the most preferred tourist destination in Thailand. Millions of tourists opt for this island …

Heading on a  trip to South Korean and wondering what to see in Jeju Island Korea, the unmissable ‘Hawaii of Asia’? Don’t worry – you …

Vietnam somehow manages to combine awe-inspiring natural beauty with lively city life, moments of blissful peace and quiet with moments of glorious chaos, complex and …

If you love the majestic beauty of winter, you need to add the Harbin International Ice and Snow Sculpture Festival to your bucket list right …

For the longest time, Macau has been the ideal side trip for tourists visiting its neighboring destination, Hong Kong. Conveniently accessible via ferry, the casino …

Shanghai, the business hub of China, is a vibrant modern city. Dominated by towering skyscrapers and giant megastructures, this city is the true epitome of …

Thailand is one of the world’s most sought-after travel destinations, a land of smiles filled with golden beaches, epic temples, incredible history, and food. So …

Singapore, the legendary garden city-state located in the heart of South East Asia, is a melting pot in the truest sense of the word. An …

You’ll hear a lot of things about Singapore (and many of them are true!) but what we always think doesn’t get enough attention is simply …

Sometimes it’s exhilarating to travel off the beaten path; go somewhere that everyone hasn’t already been and discover a city that is completely different from …

Taipei, the Capital of tantalizing Taiwan, it’s a vibrant metropolis with enough attractions to fill months, if not years. While the towering Taipei 101 skyscraper …

Taipei, the Capital of Taiwan, is a vibrant metropolis with enough attractions to fill months, if not years. While the towering Taipei 101 skyscraper might …

Taipei is a curious blend of East-meets-West wonder stuffed with towering skyscrapers, delicious food, tranquil temples, and more than a few unusual attractions. Rest assured …

India is well known for its extraordinary natural diversity, vibrant culture, and remarkable urban landscapes. Fittingly, India is also home to thirty-eight of the more …

While planning a bigger road trip around Japan, I stumbled upon a little-known place called Nasu, located in Tochigi Prefecture only a few hours from Tokyo. …

A large, mega-city known as the cultural melting pot of Southeast Asia: Kuala Lumpur is often at the top of travelers’ bucket lists for those …

You know the saying that something is so good it should be illegal? Now how often have you heard that said about a tour??? Well, …

A city like no other, Hong Kong offers so much more beyond its bold glass and steel commercial persona – you just need to take …

Singapore: multicultural city-state of soaring skyscrapers, glitzy shopping malls and super-fast metro system. While it’s widely acknowledged as being at the forefront of modernity, it’s …

A perfect blend between the East and the West, Tokyo is always among the must-see cities for travelers around the world. Here in the capital …

There are hundreds of brilliant things to do in Kuala Lumpur, from getting lost in the old town to soaring to the top of the …

One of the most powerful things about film and cinema is its ability to transport us to places we’ve never been to and places we …

It’s likely that Taipei’s not on your ‘Places To Go ASAP’ list yet – we can understand that. However, it needs to go on that …

Malaysia’s iconic capital is not only a beacon of multiculturalism, it’s also a vibrant, modern city with plenty to offer a curious traveler. Its combination …

Taipei, the capital of Taiwan, has a uniquely vibrant culture that takes influences from Chinese, Japanese, and American traditions, but with its own twist. It’s …

Tokyo is a weird and wonderful whirlwind of experiences. Whether it’s being mesmerized by the crowds at the world’s busiest intersection, seeing how the magic of …

Sweet, sticky, crispy, and unusual, there’s nothing to not love about Taiwan’s famous specialty, the pineapple cake. You don’t need to be a sweet tooth …

A country of fascinating contrasts, where ancient traditions exist in unison with fast-paced modern life, the ‘Land of the Rising Sun’ is one of our …

You know by now that I love Tokyo. Seriously, in a world that is full of weird and wonderful places, Tokyo is one of the …

Tokyo is an iconic city: the bustling streets, soaring skyscrapers and futuristic landscapes contrasted with the traditional sights make it an incredible experience for travelers. …

Japan’s capital is a city you’ll never forget, a city of the imagination. The futuristic skyline combined with the ancient customs make it an iconic …

The timeless and exotic country of Japan is always in the top-ten lists of travelers around the world. With beautiful landscapes and giant entertainment industry, …

Visiting Nepal and want to fit in some cheeky trekking in the Himalayas but don’t have too much time or the gear for a grueling …

Among the most famous tourist destinations in Indonesia is the fabled Komodo Island, the only place in the world where the most real distant cousins …

Tokyo, one of the world’s biggest and most vibrant metropolises, is a crazy mix of past present and future that intoxicates travelers without fail. While …

The Happy Valley Races is a horse racing track in Hong Kong that attracts both locals and tourists, and it’s definitely one of the best …

Heading to Sabah to explore the exotic wilderness of Bornean Rainforest? Well, chances are you will be flying into Kota Kinabalu (commonly called K.K) the …

It always amazes me how many people don’t want anything to do with China. I have never understood it, even before I went. Other travellers …

By now every tourist heading to Japan has probably heard of the 103 UNESCO World Heritage Listed shrines and temples of Nikko. So, as you …

Wondering what to do in Hoi An? You’re not alone – but trust me, there is so much more to this beautifully preserved river trading port …

Taiwan’s capital is one of the hippest places to visit right now. With its fascinating history, delicious and varied food options and quirky features, it’s …

Foxes are seriously cute. Seriously. I have to say they were never top of my cute list before, but after visiting the Zao Fox Park …

One of the greatest joys in traveling is discovering hidden treasures; places that others might not necessarily come across. We know you’re the same as …

There are many top highlights of Jaipur. The historic capital of Rajasthan is colorful, chaotic and ripe for exploration. Hurling down the street on rickshaws between bazaars, …

Taiwan’s capital city is a completely unique travel experience; combine eclectic history with bustling night markets and a surprisingly liveable infrastructure and you’ll get a …

Everyone dreams of a summer getaway to a tropical beach. With the shining sun, breeze wind, and soft foamy waves, there is probably nothing more …

A trip to Tokyo is definitely a trip like no other. Futuristic cityscapes, lashings of tradition and shopping and nights out that defy imagination combine …

The mysterious country of Japan has always been a source of inspiration for travel writers, painters, and musicians all over the world. Not only is …

Pet cafes are all the rage now in space-limited Hong Kong – For my first day here, I wanted to do something unique and quirky, …

Located just a few hours of flight south of Mainland China, Taiwan is a beautiful island-country where traditional ways of life intermingle with modern developments …

Think of Macau and you might think of a gamblers’ paradise or Daniel Craig in Skyfall, but the reality is so much more than just …

This dynamic and exciting city is one of the most fascinating places you can visit. With its iconic skyline, bustling streets and mouth-watering food, no …

The Fushimi Inari Shrine or the Kyoto Fox Shrine (伏見稲荷大社, pronounced Fushimi Inari Taisha in Japanese) is an important Shinto shrine in southern Kyoto and one …

Anyone with even a little bit of childlike joy in their hearts loves a trip to a Disney theme park. Whether you love the rides, …

One of the best fascinating cities in India, there are so many places to visit in Hyderabad – we can’t believe it it wasn’t on …

Local, scenic, quiet, and waiting for you to discover it for yourself – Ninh Binh is undoubtedly the hidden gem in Northern Vietnam. The obvious …

Macau, the ‘Vegas of the East’, is pretty much Disneyland for adults as we found out on a recent Macau day trip from Hong Kong. …

Kuala Lumpur is a sprawling, mega-city known as the cultural melting pot of South East Asia and is often at the top of travelers bucket …

China is one of the world’s most captivating travel destinations, a juxtapositioned mess of ancient and modern marvel from the magical gardens of Suzhou and …

Malaysia is well known for its extraordinary natural diversity, vibrant culture, and remarkable urban landscapes. Fittingly, Malaysia is also home to four of the more …

Bangladesh is well known for its extraordinarily lush river landscapes, vibrant culture, and chaotic urban spaces. Fittingly, Bangladesh is also home to three of the …

Japan’s third-largest city, Osaka has always been known as a place you can let your hair down and have a good night out. Perhaps because …

Heading to Indonesia or Bali and looking to do something completely unique, different and out of this world!!? Well make sure you check out the …

A buzzing, glittering, ever-moving combination of past, present and, seemingly, future, Tokyo is a traveler’s dream. If you’re always looking for new experiences, if you …

Taipei is one of our new favorite cities to visit – vibrant, quirky and full of history, we love the mix of influences you find …

Tokyo is a futuristic city, with massive skyscrapers, high-tech machines, and super-fast trains, but at the same time, it maintains its cultural identity, linked to …

India is like nowhere you’ve ever experienced before. A sensory overload in every way, this bewitching, frustrating and beautiful country will leave you with memories …

It’s no secret that we love Japan. It’s a country where you see shiny skyscrapers towering over alleys filled with tiny, tiny wood-paneled pubs and …

Have you ever wondered where Sipadan Island is? That incredible, almost mythical diving spot, you will have undoubtedly heard off in the Coral Triangle’ off …

So you are backpacking Borneo and want to have a true jungle experience in a Kinabatangan lodge but on backpacker budget? Well after 4 days in …

“Wreck Diving Brunei” I think, “am I really doing this??” With a roar the engines sparked into life. We slowly pulled away from the deserted pier and …

I love Indonesia. It’s easily one of my favourite countries in the world – a fusion of landscapes, flavours, cultures and most importantly – wildlife. …

I am absolutely obsessed with Indonesia. It’s raw beauty, diversity of people, overflowing kindness and crazy anything can happen atmosphere. The 4 weeks I spent in …

In my quest to as many UNESCO sites as I can in the world I came across an truly incredible place, Taishan Mountain China!  Mt …

If there’s one thing that travelers to Taiwan will regularly wax lyrical about – it’s the food, especially Taiwanese vegetarian food, sugary snacks, and meat …

Want scorching heat, crazy street parties, giant city-wide water fights and just to generally see everyone go bananas??! Well, head over to Thailand in April …

Located in Southeast Asia, Singapore, one of the smallest countries in the world, rightly sits among one of the top tourist destinations in the region. …

If you’re anything like us, you’ll have a constantly-updating list of things you want to do in particular countries. Whether it’s written down or not, …

Japan might have a reputation for skyscrapers of glass and steel, neon lights and super-fast trains – in short, all the trappings of modernity-, but …

Japan is full of fascinating things to see and do, many of them completely unique to this complex and beautiful country. We love exploring the …

Japan has always been a fascinating country to all travelers thanks to its exciting culture, its breathtaking landscapes, and, most importantly, it’s lovely and hospitable …

Whether you’re someone who’s gotta catch ‘em all or a more restrained fan of the adorable but tough pocket monsters, the new Pokémon café in …

The buzz of the metropolis of Singapore is full of endless sights and sounds. Glittering skyscrapers, glossy malls, and futuristic islands and parks combine to …

Tell us what your ideal holiday would involve, and we’re pretty confident that you could find it on Bali, the islands of the gods… Endless …

Japan’s old imperial capital has history radiating from every building, every temple, and shrine, every blossom-filled garden. Kyoto is an altogether different pace to Tokyo …

When you think of romance, Venice or Paris are probably the first cities that come to your mind, given their artistic and romantic ambiance. However, …

Unlike any other city in the world, this fabled city-state is a melting pot in the truest sense of the term. Centuries as a trading …

South Korea’s capital is a dynamic metropolis that truly never sleeps. It’s a city that’s constantly moving forward, unafraid to take leaps forward in terms …

A country of the dragon, Vietnam will be able to surprise you with its many facets. Mountain hikes, paradisiacal beaches, green rice paddies, expanding cities …