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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 incredible fusion of cultures, foods, architecture, and passions Singapore is energetic, beautiful, and always changing. The world’s ultimate stopover destination for a few days – or more -there is always …

Tokyo has a lot to offer for both national and international filmmakers. The country has modern cityscapes, as well as a strong sense of history with many stunning feats of architecture, beautiful temples and a unique culture. So it will come as no surprise that there are so many wonderful movies set in Tokyo. Although …

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 the urban jungle of Hong Kong to the fairytale-esque Kunming Stone Forest and the mystical Forbidden City. There is so much to see here. It can all seem a little overwhelming …

In Male, the vibrant capital of the Maldives, the best hotels are not mere places to stay; they’re gateways to a tropical paradise. A trip to this idyllic island city is about more than breathtaking beaches and crystal-clear waters; it’s about the symphony of experiences that await, and the best hotels in Male play a …

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. Portuguese colonial architecture mingles seamlessly with ancient Chinese temples and laneways, which themselves give way to garish neons and megalithic casino complexes… Throw in the Macau Grand Prix and some delicious …

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 to enjoy these tasty morsels, and you can get them in a range of flavors, including pineapple and cranberry, pineapple, and egg yolk and, of course, original pineapple. If your …

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 anywhere you’ve ever seen. Taipei is one of those places. Taiwan and its capital might not be traditional ‘must see’ destinations but we think Taipei is a fascinating and unique …

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 might be the star attraction, most travelers will tell you that Taipei is so much more about the feel of the city. With its unique blend of Chinese culture threaded …

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 a dense, exciting city with so much to do – even if you are traveling solo – that you’ll never run out of new spots to explore. Although Taipei is …

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 city that you never thought you’d love, but somehow do. Everyone goes to Shanghai, to Tokyo, to Bangkok, so why not try something completely different? It might only have 2.7 …

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 feasts. Rarely in the world do you get such an eclectic, delicious palate, in a comparatively small catchment area. The delights and delicacies on offer across this little island are …

Taiwan’s strong presence and intense history can be traced back to its indomitable spirit and intensely patriotic people. The distinctive mix of cultures is a clear reminder of Taiwan’s strive t be peaceful. You will see an array of cultures and beliefs here living together in harmony. Perhaps Taiwan’s most favorable quality is its generosity …

Immersing yourself in Taiwan’s magnetic allure, your experience begins and quietly intertwines with selecting the best hotels in Taiwan, crucial keystones elevating your journey from memorable to unforgettable. Taiwan, an island pulsating with life, weaves a tapestry of bustling cities like Taipei and Tainan, each thread a narrative of culture, art, and irresistible gastronomy. For …

Hualien, Taiwan’s eastern gem, enchants with raw, natural majesty. To immerse fully in its allure, choosing from the best hotels in Hualien becomes as vital as the itinerary itself. Nestled between azure Pacific waves and looming mountains, Hualien serves as a gateway to staggering beauty. Taroko Gorge’s rugged cliffs whisper ancient tales, while the rhythmic …

Taipei, Taiwan’s spirited capital, is a treasure trove of world-class accommodations, ready to cater to every discerning traveler. As your guide, we’re here to illuminate the way to the best hotels in Taipei, accommodations that promise not just a place to rest, but a transformative journey, woven into the city’s cultural tapestry. Envision a sanctuary …

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 list! Taiwan’s unassuming capital city is endlessly welcoming, historically and culturally fascinating, and completely unique. Where else would you find a strip-tease marionette in the puppet museum? Or would go …

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 a great city to explore – and trust us; you’ll come back with some brilliant stories! Seoul, Singapore, Tokyo, and Hong Kong are all amazing, of course, but Taipei is …

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 in harmony. Its capital is Taipei, a lovely and vibrant city that never fails to make it to the must-see list of the world savviest travelers. Authentically Chinese with traces …

Taipei is one of our new favorite cities to visit – vibrant, quirky and full of history, we love the mix of influences you find here, with aspects of Japan, America, and Southeast Asia present in the architecture, the lifestyle and the food. Nowhere is this mix of the past and the present as apparent …

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 be the star attraction, most travelers will tell you that Taipei is so much more about the feel of the city. With its unique blend of Chinese culture threaded with …

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—Taipei has enough charm to keep you busy for days or even months. But if you only have a 24-hour stopover, that is OK, too. We have you covered!  Officially, Taipei …

The recent surge in the popularity of South Korean movies, with Seoul at the heart, reflects a growing global appetite for the country’s unique storytelling style. Seoul’s juxtaposition of ancient traditions with cutting-edge modernity offers a visually stunning and culturally rich setting that resonates deeply with audiences worldwide. The city’s towering skyscrapers, bustling markets, serene …

War cinema is a realm where myths and legends of formidable figures are not simply penned in ink or sketched in pencil, but vividly recreated and immortalized on the silver screen. And among this genre, Vietnamese war movies hold a distinct place, encapsulating stories of the catastrophic conflict that marked an era and forever changed …

Asia has a lot to offer for both national and international filmmakers. The countries range from those with modern cityscapes fulled with hustle and bustle to those with a strong sense of history and ancient architecture. Asia is also well for its awe-inspiring natural attractions and diverse culture. So it will come as no surprise …

India has a lot to offer both national and international filmmakers with exquisite natural and urban landscapes, a rich cultural heritage – and generous film tax credits and incentive programs. So it will come as no surprise that there are so many unforgettable movies set in India.  Watching a good movie is the best way …

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 that you’ll never forget, and get under your skin in a way you never could have imagined. One of the amazing things about travelling in India is how diverse it …

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 palaces standing today and in the remote temples still visited by Buddhists. It has a long and rich history that has sparked the interest of storytellers through the years – …

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 more than 1,000 World Heritage Sites worldwide, as inscribed by the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Bangladesh’s captivating UNESCO sites range from the iconic Sundarbans,  and the …

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 and warm inhabitants will fascinate you on your trip to Vietnam. Here comes the main reason why Vietnam is the travel destination you should consider for your next trip: Cultural …

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 lists for those who want to experience a bit of everything: street food, wild nightlife, temples, mega-malls, and skyscrapers. Fitting everything in is difficult, though, and it’s hard to choose …

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 who want to experience a bit of everything: street food, wild nightlife, temples, larger-than-life malls, and sky-scraping edifices. Some of the highlights of KL, however, are not so obvious, and …

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 Petronas Towers to sampling all the delicacies at the food markets. It’s a mega-city with a little bit of everything. Past and present merge in this multicultural place, often with …

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 and ever-changing cities, there’s a little something for everyone here. It’s a country where you’ve always got something new to see, to do, to eat. Adrenalin junkies will love the …

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 China’s economic boom in recent years. Located at the edge of Yangtze River Delta, Shanghai sits in the humid subtropical zone, which means it will experience four distinct seasons. Winters …

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 port in the heart of Southeast Asia means that Singapore contains a huge range of architecture, streets, and (most importantly for locals) food. The food is what makes Singapore famous, …

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, Asian countries have been rapidly developing and expanding, with most even outgrowing Western countries’ growth rates in recent years. Among the most powerful Asian dragons are Japan, South Korea, China, …

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 how fun it is. Case in point: Sentosa Island. Away from the glamorous cocktail bars and delicious hawker centers of the main city is this manmade island built for the …

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 create a place of almost magical wonder – and there’s often more than meets the eye! While the stereotypical image of Singapore is one of sleek modernity, the city has …

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 of the most popular tourist sites in the whole of Japan. It is said to be home of the famed Inari Foxes, thus the name Kyoto Fox Shrine, but sadly …

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 have come to the right place…Mountains, caves, beaches, hiking, snow and maybe a giant orange or two and weird little stone statues. There is a lot to love here. Jeju …

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 Malaysian states capital and gateway to Kinabalu National Park while only a bus trip from Kinabatangan River and Mabul / Sipidan! But before you discard Kota Kinabalu as just another …

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 stretches of white-sand beach? Check. Hiking in lush jungles? Check. Exploring traditional art and culture? Check. Adventure? Definitely, check! From white-water rafting to flyboarding to canyoning, and much more, you can …

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 our radar earlier. Thanks to the new Hyderabad’s new Rajiv Gandhi International Airport offering more world-wide connections than ever before, including popular flights from Doha, Hong Kong and Turkey, tourism …

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. Lacking both the space and the natural wonders of surrounding countries, it would be hard to imagine how Singapore manages to reel in tourists from all over the world and …

Thailand, the Land of Smiles, has a lot to offer both national and international filmmakers with magnificent natural and urban landscapes, friendly locals – and a generous film tax credits and incentives program. So it will come as no surprise that there are so many outstanding movies set in Thailand.  Watching a good movie is …

Indonesia has a lot to offer for both national and international filmmakers. The country has modern cityscapes, as well as a strong sense of history, and is highly diverse in culture. Not to mention the wonderful wildlife and natural wonders such as the many active volcanoes! So it will come as no surprise that there …

Indonesia, a canvas of vibrant cities and breathtaking landscapes, crafts a magnetic allure that is irresistibly captivating, with the best hotels in this enchanting realm being not just stay-ins but gateways to extraordinary adventures and serene retreats. The best hotels in Indonesia intertwine seamlessly with the nation’s tapestry, offering pockets of tranquility or bustling energy, …

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. And yes, there are just as many things to do in Tokyo at night as during the day! You might never see everything this wonderful city has to offer (we wouldn’t …

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, that’s exactly what I was saying after my real-life Mario Kart Tokyo tour with MariCar!   Note – the name has absolutely no affiliation with Super Mario Bros (what even …

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. Intrigued by rumors of a beautiful Royal Resort Town known only to the Japanese, I immediately hired a car from Tokyo and sought the help of some friendly locals. With …

Jaipur, known as the Pink City, stands as a testament to India’s regal past and dynamic present. The best hotels in Jaipur don’t just offer rooms; they weave the city’s storied tapestry around their guests. And while the accommodation can be the cornerstone of a memorable trip, it’s the pulse of Jaipur itself that beckons …

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 may never get to go. There’s nothing quite like seeing a city through the eyes of a filmmaker who grew up there or like learning about a country and its …

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 than meets the eyes! Bare with me, as I show you a few of the top things to do in Hoi An, proving that while the Old Town of Hoi …

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 glitz, glamor and gambling chips. Because of its proximity to Hong Kong, many people treat Macau as a day trip; we think it’s worth more than that. This tiny coastal …

Singapore, a tapestry of tradition and modernity, promises travelers an experience unlike any other. As you immerse yourself in its rich tapestry, the significance of a perfect retreat becomes evident. The best hotels in Singapore not only serve as resting places but amplify the city’s allure, ensuring every moment is unforgettable. The city pulsates with …

Tokyo, an electrifying nexus of tradition and innovation, tempts travelers with its kaleidoscope of experiences. As you seek the best hotels in Tokyo to anchor your journey, it’s paramount to recognize the profound role accommodation plays in shaping your adventure. Navigating Tokyo’s maze of neon and nostalgia, you’ll encounter pockets of serenity alongside high-octane streets. …

Mongolia, a tapestry of untamed landscapes and deep-rooted nomadic traditions, promises an immersion into authenticity. The best hotels in Mongolia understand this intricate weave of history and nature, serving not just as lodgings but as gateways to an unparalleled experience. Ulaanbaatar, the pulsating heart of Mongolia, beckons travelers with its blend of ancient traditions and …

Immersing yourself in the layered richness of Brunei not only unearths the soul of the land but also intricately stitches the tales of the best hotels in Brunei into your travel tapestry. A seamless blend of undisturbed rainforests, regal mosques, and a heritage that whispers ancient tales into modern streets, Brunei envelopes you in a …

Malaysia, with its electrifying allure, seamlessly binds the tapestry of vibrant cultures, arresting landscapes, and culinary spectacles, offering a symphony of experiences heightened by the presence of its unmatched accommodations. The best hotels in Malaysia are not merely spaces of stay; they are canvases where the country’s pulsating energy and tranquil serenity paint a captivating …

Vietnam captivates with its vibrant tapestry of history, culture, and enchanting landscapes, offering experiences as diverse and delightful as the morning mist over its terraced fields. The best hotels in Vietnam don’t just host—they whisper the tales of the land, unfolding like a silk scroll, each narrative etched in elegance and simplicity. In the heart …

A city like no other, Hong Kong offers so much more beyond its bold glass and steel commercial persona – you just need to take the time to look. Intensely vibrant, densely populated, and with adventure around every corner, Hong Kong can be daunting, but with a little preparation and knowledge, it can also be …

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 you could stick to the traditional sites of Tokyo, why not spend some time exploring its weird and wonderful side?  Follow this list of 50 weird things to do in …

Hong Kong, a vibrant city known for its iconic skyline and unique blend of cultures, offers an incredible array of music festivals that cater to diverse tastes and interests. Among the numerous events that take place throughout the year, some stand out for their remarkable lineups, unforgettable experiences, and devoted fan bases. In this article, …

As I stepped into the grand lobby of the Grand Hyatt Hong Kong, the weight of the bustling city outside seemed to instantly lift. The elegant chandeliers, warm lighting, and sumptuous marble floors welcomed me like a warm embrace, beckoning me to explore this luxurious oasis in the heart of one of the world’s most …

Kota Kinabalu, a gem nestled in the heart of Borneo, beckons you with its rich tapestry of natural beauty and cultural charm. In this city where rainforests meet urban sprawl, the selection of the best hotels in Kota Kinabalu forms the cornerstone of an unforgettable journey. Dive into the heart of Malaysian Borneo, where the …

Macau, a shimmering beacon of culture and entertainment, draws you into its spellbinding embrace. Your journey in this vibrant city, often referred to as the Las Vegas of Asia, is magnified by the essence of your chosen accommodations. Indeed, the best hotels in Macau offer more than a stay; they curate an experience that lingers. …

Yogyakarta, the heart of Indonesia’s rich tapestry of culture and tradition, beckons travelers with its fusion of history, art, and nature. The best hotels in Yogyakarta understand the city’s soul, offering not just luxury but a gateway to its treasures. Your choice of accommodation here has the power to transform a visit into an unforgettable …

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia’s bustling capital, weaves a rich tapestry of culture, architecture, and tantalizing cuisine. The best hotels in Kuala Lumpur understand the city’s allure, enhancing the visitor’s experience, by serving as gateways to this lively and diverse metropolis. In a city where ultramodern skyscrapers stand beside historic mosques and temples, choosing the right accommodation …

Nestled in Japan’s picturesque countryside, the quaint town of Nasu captivates with its restorative hot springs, mouth-watering cheese, and flavorful craft beer. Melding natural splendor with modern comforts, Nasu presents a tapestry of experiences that one carries for a lifetime. The best hotels in Nasu strike an equilibrium between indulgence and the innate charm of …

Kyoto, Japan’s ancient capital, unveils a world where time yields to tradition. A city renowned for its stunning temples, tranquil gardens, and picturesque streets, it suspends you in a rhythm of contemplative beauty. As you step into this enchanting time capsule, your choice of retreat significantly enriches your experience. The best hotels in Kyoto transcend …

Osaka, a pulsating heart in the vast body of Japan, magnetizes visitors with its dynamic blend of modern architecture, historical richness, and an inviting street-food scene. Tourists worldwide gravitate to this bustling metropolis, thirsty for its unique allure and enduring memories. Here, the best hotels in Osaka serve as your sanctuary, subtly complementing the city’s …

Borneo, a vast emerald island in Southeast Asia, sings a siren song to travelers seeking the enchantment of untouched nature and diverse wildlife. This paradise offers an untamed experience beyond compare, and the key to unlocking its magic lies in the choice of accommodation. The best hotels in Borneo blend seamlessly with the island’s exotic …

Jeju Island, a jewel in South Korea’s crown, unfurls a tapestry of lush green landscapes, immaculate beaches, and a vibrant culture, waiting to be explored. An unforgettable journey on this paradise island begins at its heart – the accommodations. Unveiling the city’s charm, the best hotels in Jeju Island promise more than a place to …

Nestled in the soul of Nepal, Chitwan National Park unveils an experience beyond the ordinary, serving as a magnet for the adventurous and the wild at heart. Your adventure in this breathtaking wilderness hinges on an essential decision—choosing among the best hotels in Chitwan National Park. This decision is vital, as the right accommodation can …

Tashkent, Uzbekistan’s pulsating capital, is a blend of tradition and modernity, where ancient history meets contemporary flair. The selection of the best hotels in Tashkent can significantly shape your experience, transforming an exciting trip into an extraordinary journey. This city’s unique charm and how choosing the right accommodation will elevate your adventure is what we …

Putrajaya, the administrative jewel of Malaysia, provides more than just a glimpse into the nation’s political heartbeat. Here, the best hotels in Putrajaya don’t simply offer a place to rest—they serve as gateways to a city where contemporary design meets traditional elegance. The city’s architecture paints a vivid portrait of innovation, with steel and glass …

Shenzhen, a pulsing city located in southeastern China, isn’t just a thriving technology hub; it’s a place where modernity meets tradition. From soaring skyscrapers to tranquil parks, Shenzhen invites visitors to explore a diverse and electrifying landscape. In a city like this, the selection of accommodations, especially the best hotels in Shenzhen, can transform an …

Samarkand, shimmering with age-old allure and architectural marvels, beckons travelers to journey back in time. The best hotels in Samarkand amplify this experience, ensuring each traveler remains captivated by the city’s charms. Centuries of traders, scholars, and conquerors have left their mark on this ancient Silk Road hub. With every step, you encounter breathtaking mausoleums, …

Medan, Indonesia’s thriving city, lures travelers with a rich cultural tapestry and mouth-watering street food. But to truly soak in all that Medan has to offer, selecting the best hotels in Medan is pivotal. It’s not just about a place to sleep; it’s about enhancing the entire journey. Situated on the island of Sumatra, Medan …

Kandy, Sri Lanka’s vibrant heart, beats to a rhythm of cultural richness and natural splendor. Among its many appeals, the best hotels in Kandy stand as beacons for travelers seeking both serenity and adventure. Ensuring the right accommodation here is paramount; the city, after all, weaves a tapestry of experiences that demand nothing less than …

Bukhara, an ancient jewel nestled in the heart of Central Asia, whispers tales of the Silk Road, beckoning explorers with its timeless allure. Choosing the best hotels in Bukhara isn’t merely about comfort; it’s about immersion. It’s about echoing the spirit of caravans that once rested here, and centuries of storytellers who found their muse …

Hat Yai, a pulsating heart in Thailand’s southern expanse, beckons travelers with a symphony of sensory delights. Among its radiant tapestry of flavors, colors, and sounds, the best hotels in Hat Yai stand as sanctuaries, elevating your journey from memorable to extraordinary. Imagine Hat Yai’s streets, alive with the aroma of sizzling street food, the …

Kampot, a serene pocket of Cambodia, holds a world often whispered about in traveler tales. Amidst lush landscapes and riverside vistas, this town weaves an enchanting spell, beckoning explorers with its authentic Khmer flavors and adventurous spirit. To truly unlock Kampot’s mysteries, selecting the right resting place becomes vital. After all, the best hotels in …

Nagoya, a thriving urban jewel in the heart of Japan, awaits travelers with an intriguing blend of tradition and innovation. A visit here isn’t merely about exploring the sights; it’s about immersing yourself in a unique cultural experience. Choosing the best hotels in Nagoya isn’t a mundane task, but an essential step that can greatly …

Hakodate, a gem on Hokkaido’s southern tip, seamlessly blends cultural vibrancy with nature’s serenity. When traveling to this picturesque city, the decision of where you lay your head becomes a cornerstone of your experience. Indeed, the best hotels in Hakodate transform a mere visit into a treasured memory. Picture this: A city where bustling markets …

Makassar, Indonesia’s pulsating port city, promises travelers an intricate tapestry of history, culture, and modernity. As with any journey, the right choice of accommodation can define your experience. The best hotels in Makassar don’t just offer rooms—they craft stories. A mosaic of Dutch colonial history and Bugis architecture, Makassar’s streets whisper tales of maritime glory. …

Fukuoka, Japan’s dynamic coastal city, effortlessly melds its rich history with an invigorating modern energy. As you contemplate a visit to this mesmerizing destination, the importance of selecting the right base becomes evident. The best hotels in Fukuoka don’t just offer rooms; they transform your trip, becoming an integral thread in the city’s tapestry you’re …

Xiamen, an alluring gem on China’s southeast coast, promises travelers an immersive fusion of modern vibrancy and deep-rooted history. Finding the best hotels in Xiamen becomes more than just a reservation; it’s about securing a front-row seat to the city’s ever-unfolding narrative. Picture this: every morning, the sun casts a golden hue over beaches that …

Angeles City, a pulsating gem in Central Luzon, promises an adventure that melds cultural depth with urban allure. As you chart your journey in this dynamic Philippine city, consider that the quality of your stay hinges largely on your chosen accommodation. Indeed, the best hotels in Angeles City magnify the city’s charm, offering travelers a …

Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia’s pulsating heart, promises an immersive journey into a fusion of history, culture, and architectural prowess. The essence of your experience, though, hinges significantly on your choice of stay. The best hotels in Ulaanbaatar serve as more than just resting places – they are gateways to the city’s soul. As you wander through the …

Nikko, set against Tochigi Prefecture’s awe-inspiring landscapes, weaves a tale of timeless beauty and profound history. As your thoughts drift to this Japanese jewel, remember that selecting the right base becomes central to your journey. Indeed, the best hotels in Nikko not only offer respite but also amplify the city’s allure, becoming gateways to its …

Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan’s pulsating heart, beckons with a tapestry of experiences. As you traverse its avenues, understanding the essence of its accommodations becomes paramount. The best hotels in Bishkek not only amplify the city’s charm but anchor memories, turning fleeting moments into lasting imprints. This city weaves a narrative of contrasts. Towering mountain ranges stand sentinel …

Yala, with its wild landscapes and unparalleled wildlife, beckons travelers searching for nature’s raw beauty. In this haven, the best hotels in Yala don’t merely serve as a resting place but become an extension of the very adventure you seek. Lush jungles and rugged coastlines define Yala, creating a rich tapestry of experiences. Elephants roam …

Kalutara, perched on Sri Lanka’s southwestern coast, beckons with sun-dappled beaches and a pulse of adventure. However, as you sketch your journey to this coastal haven, pinpointing the right resting place becomes paramount. After all, the best hotels in Kalutara promise more than just a room; they offer an experience, a gateway to the heart …

Trincomalee, Sri Lanka’s coastal gem, lures travelers with its sun-kissed beaches and tapestry of history. As you wander its storied lanes, the best hotels in Trincomalee promise a refuge that matches the town’s allure. Picture this: after a day delving into Trincomalee’s ancient temples or diving into its azure waters, you retreat to an abode …

Okinawa, a jewel in Japan’s tropical crown, beckons with an irresistible allure. Selecting the best hotels in Okinawa can elevate a simple trip into an extraordinary voyage into serenity and discovery. Gentle waves caress golden shores, creating a picturesque backdrop for an adventure through a tapestry of history and culture waiting to unfold. At the …

Sentosa Island, renowned for its tranquil beaches and vibrant energy, is Singapore’s premier escape. While its allure draws travelers worldwide, the best hotels in Sentosa Island elevate an ordinary visit to a transcendent experience. This tropical haven offers more than just sun-kissed shores and balmy breezes. Beneath its lush canopy, you’ll find pockets of luxury …

Hoi An, with its kaleidoscope of lanterns and time-worn streets, promises an experience like no other. Choosing from the best hotels in Hoi An, however, transforms a visit into a masterpiece of memories. This ancient city whispers tales from epochs gone by, immersing visitors in its rich history and cultural tapestry. Every corner unveils a …

Shanghai, an electrifying blend of the past and the future, constantly redefines luxury. Here, the best hotels in Shanghai do more than just host—they encapsulate the city’s dynamic essence. Imagine a city where skyscrapers brush the heavens, yet ancient temples quietly hold their ground. Neon lights dance beside lantern-lit alleyways. The distant hum of market …

Seoul, a pulsating heart of South Korea, pulls travelers into a tapestry of modernity and tradition. Every winding alley and towering skyscraper tells a story. In this metropolis, where the past romances the future, finding the perfect sanctuary is key. The best hotels in Seoul don’t just offer a bed for the night; they encapsulate …

Embarking on a Laotian adventure demands accommodations just as captivating as the undulating hills and whispers of ancient folklore filling the air. The best hotels in Laos don’t merely offer refuge; they beckon travelers into their embrace, enhancing the mystical allure of this Southeast Asian paradise with a sublime dance of luxury and tranquility. Laos, …

Immerse yourself in the spellbinding allure of Nepal, where the best hotels meticulously weave into the vibrant tapestry of the nation’s breathtaking landscapes and deep cultural roots. Selecting from the best hotels in Nepal isn’t merely about finding a place to rest; it’s about ensuring a harmonious continuation of your immersive adventure, even as you …

Amidst the vibrant tapestry of Asia, the Philippines unfolds as a canvas of natural splendor and unexpected luxuries, where choosing the right accommodation not only accentuates the trip but crafts a tale of enchantment and ease. Indeed, the best hotels in the Philippines are not merely placeholders for the night, but curated sanctuaries where the …

There are many thoughts one faces when standing face to screen with an egg-preparing robot. On a surface level, I was wondering whether a machine’s diligence could match the art form of a high-quality chef’s egg. Meanwhile, I was in awe of the fact that food can be prepared on account of me pressing a …

Ah, Sri Lanka! A land where the vivid colors of its scenery are rivaled only by the brilliantly warm smiles of its residents, inviting travelers into a realm of experiences that seamlessly sway between the tranquil and the thrilling. Encapsulating tales of an island that, despite its recent tribulations, exudes an undeterred spirit and a …

Imagine being in one of those castaway islands, feeling the sun on your face, swimming languidly in emerald waters, or lying on a white sand beach with the fineness of talcum powder, and sipping a just opened coconut for its refreshing juice. This is the freedom and joy many of the best Philippines tours can …

India remains one of the world’s most beautiful treasures. A country built on a unique and truly diverse culture and landscape that cannot be replicated anywhere else on the planet. The Thar Desert in the west and the jungles in the northeast are only two examples of India’s diverse landscape. Much of northern India is …

Uzbekistan, the heart of Central Asia, beckons adventurers with its vibrant blend of ancient history, rich culture, and rugged landscapes. You get that right!  This vibrant country is bordered by five countries, including Kazakhstan to the north, Turkmenistan to the south, and Afghanistan to the southeast. Uzbekistan has been a crossroads of trade, culture, and …

Are you planning a trip to Thailand? Do you want to know where to go in Thailand? One of the most popular tourist destinations worldwide is now Thailand. Thailand is regarded as “The land of a thousand smiles” and is renowned for its beautiful scenery, delectable cuisine, captivating culture, and friendly inhabitants. Even if you …

Laos is a treasure of Southeast Asia that entices travelers with its lush, tropical scenery and meandering rivers. Ancient temples, bustling markets, and hill tribe settlements, each with its own distinct culture and traditions, are all over the country. The Mekong River offers an exhilarating platform for kayaking, rafting, and tubing trips, while the lush …

Pakistan is a land of wonder and adventure that beckons to the intrepid traveler with its vibrant culture, rich history, and breathtaking landscapes. Bordered by Iran to the west, Afghanistan to the north and northwest, India to the east and southeast and China to the northeast, Pakistan will surely leave you in awe. Imagine standing …

When you step foot in Kyrgyzstan, you feel a different magical energy; a world of adventure and mystery with its rugged terrain and majestic landscapes that will leave you dumbstruck. This magical region of the globe is tucked away in the center of Central Asia, bounded to the north by Kazakhstan, to the east by …

South Korea with its bustling cities has its capital in Seoul,  which is a modern metropolis with a rich history and culture that draws visitors from all over the world. This magical country, located in the southern half of the Korean Peninsula bordered by two of the biggest players on the world stage; China to …

Very few people on earth could lay claim to being direct descendants of the biblical Noah. According to the Armenian founding myth, after the Great Flood subsided, Noah – from his ark’s perch at the top of Mount Ararat (now part of Turkey) – was said to have exclaimed “Yerevats!,” (“It appeared!”) as he looked …

Are you ready for an epic, mind-expanding South East Asian Adventure? Indonesia is the perfect place to visit to experience unrivaled natural beauty, unique culture, delicious food, stunning wildlife, and endless beachside vibes.    Glittering turquoise waters, sunshine, and endless beaches await you. This incredible country is the world’s largest archipelago comprising over 18,000 islands. From …

Mongolia, the largest landlocked country in the world, is located in East Asia and bordered by China to the south, east, and west, and Russia to the north. Its capital, Ulaanbaatar, is a blessed sparsely populated natural beauty while the country’s grand nature is home to the endangered snow leopard and Gobi bear. From barren …

Located in Southeast Asia, with over 18,000 Islands, Indonesia can be seen as a place of endless discovery. Each island with a completely different culture from the next giving you the feeling of visiting another country for each island you visit. And it is this diversity and scale that makes exploring here with the best …

Want to plan a visit to Cambodia? Wanna know some exciting places you can visit in Cambodia? Then let us recommend options that are both entertaining and secure with our curated selection of the best Cambodia tour to experience the country’s top attractions. Cambodia, known colloquially as the Land of the Khmers is situated where …

Nepal is a country that entices only the most daring, most adventurous travelers out there. Although you may feel adventurous on your way, once you arrive you will be overwhelmed with a sense of stillness and peace. Nepal is known as “The Land of Solitary Meditation and Penance” for a reason. This small but majestic …

Oh, Japan! A land of timeless beauty and innovation, where ancient tradition meets cutting-edge technology. If you’ve ever wondered about the secrets to living a longer and healthier life, look no further than this beautiful island nation in East Asia. With over 2 million people above the age of 90 in 2019, Japan seems to …

Welcome to Bangladesh, a fascinating country filled with a dazzling array of hues, tastes, and cultural diversity. This South Asian jewel, which is nestled between India and Myanmar, is full of undiscovered wonders just waiting to be discovered. An astonishing variety of scenery and experiences await you if you take a multi-day journey to Bangladesh. …

Travelers…Are you ready to embark on the journey of a lifetime? China is the most populous nation on earth and a place where old traditions coexist with modern marvels. Adventurers worldwide are drawn to China due to its rich history, varied landscapes, and vibrant culture. Due to the immensity of the country and the complexity …

Singapore, an outstanding location that seamlessly combines tradition and modernity, is a vibrant and energetic island nation located at the southern tip of the Malay Peninsula. Singapore provides an unmatched experience for those looking for a multi-day journey unlike any other because of its rich cultural diversity, first-rate infrastructure, and variety of engaging sites. Singapore, …

Nestled amidst the mighty Himalayan Mountains, Bhutan is a country of unparalleled natural beauty and fascinating cultural heritage; such a small yet awe-inspiring nation has proven to be a treasure trove of incredible experiences in the face of its giant neighboring countries of China which lies to the north and northwest and India taking a …

Turkmenistan is a mysterious country with a long history. This intriguing nation, located in Central Asia, draws tourists with its distinctive fusion of culture, breathtaking scenery, and alluring traditions. Turkmenistan provides a treasure trove of delights just waiting to be discovered, from the glittering grandeur of the Karakum Desert to the historic cities along the …

Singapore has a lot to offer for both national and international filmmakers. The country has modern cityscapes as well as a strong sense of history with bustling marketplaces and glorious gardens.. So it will come as no surprise that there are so many wonderful movies set in Singapore. Singapore is a contrasting city. In some …

Hong Kong has a lot to offer for both national and international filmmakers. The country has modern cityscapes, as well as a strong sense of history and is highly cosmopolitan with a diversity of Western and Asian influences. So it will come as no surprise that there are so many wonderful movies set in Hong …

Vietnam has a lot to offer both national and international filmmakers with exquisite natural and urban landscapes, a rich cultural heritage – and generous film tax credits and incentives programs. So it will come as no surprise that there are so many unforgettable movies set in Vietnam.  For a long time, both foreign and native …

South Korea has a lot to offer to both national and international filmmakers. The country has both modern cityscapes, along with spectacular history and ancient architecture. It is also well known for its stunning landscapes, delicious food, and rich culture. So it will come as no surprise that there are so many wonderful movies set …

The Philippines have a lot to offer for both national and international filmmakers. The archipelagic country has both modern cityscapes, along with spectacular history and a rich cultural tapestry. It is also well known for its stunning landscapes and rich culture. So it will come as no surprise that there are so many wonderful movies …

As a country with a longstanding tradition in the art of strategy and combat, the history of India has inspired many tales of war and consequently Indian war movies. Myths and legends of mighty characters have been written in ink, drawn in pencil, or shot in a film. Indian culture is ancient. The place we …

China, with its vast history steeped in grand strategy and martial prowess, has engendered countless war stories that have transitioned from the pages of books to the majestic expanse of cinema. Epics of legendary heroes and gripping narratives of combat have found a second life in the realm of Chinese war movies, where the ink …

Thailand, a country famous for its stunning beaches, beautiful temples, and delicious cuisine, also boasts an impressive array of music festivals that cater to diverse tastes. From intimate cultural experiences to massive electronic dance music gatherings, these events provide unforgettable adventures for music lovers from all corners of the world. One of the biggest and …

India’s diverse and vibrant culture has given rise to several outstanding music festivals, showcasing an array of genres and artists. The festivals not only provide pulsating live performances but also offer breathtaking locations and a chance to experience the warm hospitality and local flavors of Indian culture. This article highlights some of the best music …

Malaysia, a diverse and vibrant country, hosts some of the most spectacular music festivals that cater to various genres and tastes. These events showcase the rich cultural heritage of the nation and attract thousands of music enthusiasts every year. In this article, we will introduce you to some of the best music festivals in Malaysia …

Singapore, a vibrant and bustling city-state, is quickly becoming a hotspot for music enthusiasts due to its diverse and exhilarating selection of music festivals. With events catering to a variety of genres and styles, these festivals are the perfect opportunity for visitors and locals alike to immerse themselves in pulsating beats and unforgettable melodies under …

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, although this might sound a bit unlikely, Tokyo, the capital of Japan, is also a dreamy destination with a lot of romantic things to do. As the largest metropolitan area …

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 and, as such, is the perfect complement to the hectic capital. You can spend time visiting the thousands of temples and shrines (yes, there are literally thousands – about 2000, …

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 vibrancy of Tokyo, seeing ancient tradition still in place in Kyoto, the food of Osaka and discovering breathtaking natural landscapes worthy of paintings and poems. With so much to do, …

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 it also has some of the most beautiful gardens in the world. Over the centuries the Japanese have relished their stunning and varied scenery, and sought to replicate the dense, …

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, those ideas are always there. In a country as endlessly fascinating as Japan, in particular, there are tons of things that we just have to do or see. Sure there …

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 northeastern Malaysian Borneo. Well, let me educate you! Sipadan is the only oceanic island in Malaysia, rising 2,000 feet or 600m from the seabed. It is located east of Tawau …

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 a thousand-year tradition. Past and future meet, coexist and develop side by side. It’s no wonder that in this metropolis every square meter hides something incredible. Something bizarre. Something you …

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 are fascinated by the different ways people live; Tokyo is the place for you. The image that springs to mind when you first think of Japan’s capital is neon lights, …

Local, scenic, quiet, and waiting for you to discover it for yourself – Ninh Binh is undoubtedly the hidden gem in Northern Vietnam. The obvious drawcard here is the Mua Caves, and it’s scenic mountain where 500 steps bring you up to one of most iconic views in Vietnam, but trust me: there is a …

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 traveler should rest easy until they’ve been to Hong Kong. The images that might spring to mind are skyscrapers and shopping; while Hong Kong has those in abundance, it also …

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 to make a city that will stay on in your memories forever. It’s an iconic place; filled with robot restaurants and Mario Karts; somewhere that takes all of your expectations …

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 might imagine there are a lot of things to do in Nikko… Scattered throughout a beautiful mountain forest established as a lavish monument to the great Shogun, Tokugawa Ieyasu (1543-1616) …

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 places to check out on your trip to the city. In particular, the Happy Wednesdays event is the place to be – not only is there horse racing, but it’s …

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, there is no short of fun and exciting to see or to do in the Land of the Rising Sun. However, amidst the lively and vibrant life in Japan, there …

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 travel destination. You’ll see and do things here you’ll always remember. You cannot underestimate just how much Tokyo has to offer for visitors; even if you had 3 years you …

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 of the country of cherry blossoms, you can enjoy the serene solemnity of local temples in the morning and chill out at world-class concerts and bars as night falls. However, …

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 a select few is impossible, but in just 3-4 days, you can get a good overview of Hanoi (and most likely quickly start planning another trip!). For each traveler, Hanoi …

Rightfully known as “The Pearl of the Indian Ocean”, Sri Lanka is truly nature’s treasure trove filled with exciting adventures and scenic wonders. The country is definitely one of Asia’s hidden gems that you’ll thoroughly want to explore – and what better way than with one of the best Sri Lanka tours? From scenic mountains …

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 Global Eco-regions. And it’s also a UNESCO World Heritage site so bonus! The spectacular landscape, covered with lush vegetation and the Himalayas as the backdrop really is an exceptional natural …

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!  If you haven’t – you are missing out. Because it is true, at the Ranthambore Tiger Reserve you can spot regal tigers in the wilds of India, have a personal up …

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 than 1,000 World Heritage Sites worldwide, as inscribed by the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Vietnam’s captivating UNESCO sites include magnanimous temples, extensive national parks, and geological …

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 1,000 World Heritage Sites worldwide, as inscribed by the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Personally, I think Nepal is currently underrepresented in terms of world heritage.  Its …

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 been a massive goal of mine ever since I heard about these majestic creatures (science has just proven they have self awareness) … I have been so addicted I was …

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 to have an unforgettable trip and rest at the same time. Couples choose it for their honeymoon, parents choose it for their kids and young people choose it for their …

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 flavourful foods with the joy of a simple beer by the water. In short, it’s a country that has something for everyone – and more! While everyone thinks they know …

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 away. This is the biggest snow and ice festival in the world, with mind-blowing sculptures that you can’t find anywhere else. Held in the Chinese city of Harbin, this festival …

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 city is almost always automatically added to the itinerary in order to make the most out of every visit. But if you still think that gambling in Macau is as …

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 much food! Thailand still retains many treasures from its long and proud history, having been one of the only countries in the region that was never colonized – the French …

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 than 1,000 World Heritage Sites worldwide, as inscribed by the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). India’s alluring UNESCO sites include magnanimous temples, extensive national parks, ancient wonders …

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 not often associated with greenery or parks. However, this is changing fast as Singapore embraces a new challenge – becoming a ‘City in a Garden’. Instead of concrete towers with …

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 of historical sights and shiny skyscrapers creates a fascinating backdrop for the endless eating, strolling and shopping you can do in Kuala Lumpur’s buzzing streets. It’s a truly multicultural city. …

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 Miyazaki comes alive, whizzing around on Mario Karts or emerging dumb-struck from the Robot Restaurant cabaret, you’re sure to have many moments you never forget in Japan’s weird and wonderful …

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 favorite travel destinations. Connect with a traditional way of life in Kyoto, see the iconic cityscape of Tokyo, the insanity that is the robot restaurant or incredible hiking, quiet temples, serene …

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 weirdest and most wonderful. It’s an incredible city that should be experienced by everyone at least once (or twice, or even three times or more!). When you get there, there …

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 base camp trip? Then the Ghorepani Poon Hill trek in the Annapurna Region could be perfect for you! This short Ghorepani Poon Hill  4 day trek takes you up steep trails …

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 to dragons reside. Known for Komodo dragons, one of the most unique reptiles in the world, Komodo Island is one of nature’s last refuges, where vast tracts of rainforests and …

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 I’ve meet chatting away in hostels always seem to be like: “Oh, why would you want to go to China? It’s all pollution and dirty cities..right?” And I really have …

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 in Japan I’m a total convert. It’s probably not surprising that Japan has a fox village if you already know about cat island and bunny island; this is a country …

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 us – constantly seeking out new experiences. There are plenty of new things to discover in Vietnam and one of our favorites is the famous abandoned Ho Thuy Tien Waterpark …

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, hill forts, regal palaces and, every once in a while, a surreal pocket of calm. What’s not to love? Jaipur, also known as the Pink City of India, is around 260 km …

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 attractive than a day in a tropical paradise, away from the hustle and bustle of your hometown. However, if you are tired of tedious and typical summer destinations that you …

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 the country rich in scenic landscapes that perfectly capture Japanese’ Zen culture, but there is no short of exciting landmarks which, in themselves, are essentially timeless narrators of the country’s …

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, so we decided to visit a Hong Kong Dog Cafe, specifically On Dog Dog Cafe for a unique Sunday Brunch Hong Kong style! With three Huskies, one Akita and one Shiba, there were …

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, meeting the characters or just soaking up the magical atmosphere, a day with Disney is always going to be one to remember. It will come as no surprise to anyone …

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 than 1,000 World Heritage Sites worldwide, as inscribed by the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Personally, I think Malaysia is currently underrepresented in terms of world heritage.  …

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 it was traditionally the city of the merchant classes, it had no need to maintain the dignity that Tokyo and Kyoto did; so instead, it dropped its inhibitions a bit. …

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 famous Ijen Blue Lava Tour with Ijen Unique who provide you will an unforgettable experience while ensuring your Ijen crater safety! Wait did I read that right?? ….Yes, I definitely said Ijen Blue Lava!!  The …

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 food stalls, where the super-fast bullet train will whizz you past ancient temples and shrines; the traditional is seamlessly interwoven with the futuristic. As well as exploring Japan’s traditions and …

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 the remote rainforest I can recommend you look no further than Uncle Tan’s Jungle Camp on the Kinabatangan River, only a few hours from Sandakan / Sepilok and easily one of …

“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 took aim toward the open ocean. I had barely slept all night in anticipation, but now it all seems so real. A predictable knot begins to form in the pit of my …

I love Indonesia. It’s easily one of my favourite countries in the world – a fusion of landscapes, flavours, cultures and most importantly – wildlife. It’s a place I recommend highly to anyone who’s looking for an exotic, luxurious adventure on a budget! One of my favourite memories happened here, in the remote Komodo Islands, …

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 Indonesia were some of the best of my life, and rocketed this sprawling archipelagos to a place as one of my favourite places on Earth. Travel to Indonesia can be as …

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 Tai (Taishan), located just to the north of the city of Tai’an, in Shandong province is famous through China as the most holiest of holy mountains but speak to any …

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 for Songkran Festival – The Thai New Years otherwise known as that Thailand Water Festival!! It’s the hottest month of the year and so for 3 days there is all out chaos, entire …

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 citizens. Japanese are famous worldwide for being one of the most polite and friendly peoples in the world. Spending a few days with these nice and lovely Japanese will be …

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 Tokyo is a must-visit on your next trip to the city. Even if you’re not sure what this Poké-craze is all about, you can add another quirky eatery to the …

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 of technology, fashion, or design. Simultaneous, it’s a city with strong roots in the past, and both history and its caretakers, the elderly, are treated with respect. As a traveler, …