On Tuesday, September 21st 2021 people all over China will be celebrating Mid-Autumn Festival! What does it mean? For us in the West, it is another day, for Chinese and some neighboring countries, it is a very important tradition which carries a strong connection to the full moon (that is why it is called the Moon …
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Singapore is a very special country to many people around the world, but it holds a special place in my heart. In February 2021 I have married Lydia, a born and bred Singaporean. Having spent a lot of time in this island city-state, I have grown very fond of what it has to offer. With …
The bustling and historical capital city of Vietnam, Hanoi, is often overlooked by it’s bigger brother, Ho Chi Minh City. Hanoi embraces the past and combines it with the modern age. It is the perfect city to get a good grasp of daily life in Vietnam through its food, history, and rich culture. The city …
Looking for the perfect Hong Kong itinerary for your trip? You have come to the right place. Known as the “Pearl of the Orient”, Hong Kong (HK) is a small city with a countless number of attractions. From exploring the vibrant streets of Mong Kok to hiking the iconic Lion Rock, there is an attraction …
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Krabi, one of Thailand’s most relaxing, adventurous, and scenic places is a budget backpacker’s paradise! Having the perfect blend of vibrant nightlife and island tranquility, it’s no wonder that thousands of backpackers flock to these shores each month. And with nearly 200 islands running down Krabi’s coastline, there is endless natural beauty to savor. If …
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When you make your China travel plans you must ensure that you have everything that you need. It can be very difficult to remember what you need though if you are busy. That is why you should have a travel to China checklist that you can refer to and check against. But what should you …
You can now download this article as an app and get an offline map so you can go and see these places yourself. With autumn coming upon us, the enchanting celebration known as the Mid-Autumn Festival (or the Moon Festival) is right around the corner! It is a beautiful festival that brings together families, creating …
Did you know that every year Nepal receives around 790,000 tourists, both through land and air? More interestingly, a huge chunk of these tourists come here for enjoying the natural beauty and others for religious pilgrimage. The most thrilling factor of Nepal is its geographical diversity and a huge array of adventurous sports and trekking opportunities it offers. More …
India is a country with the most diversified landscapes and culture co-existing in harmony. The country is an intricate and incredible mosaic of experiences. It abounds in natural beauty, heritage and culture, wildlife, art and architecture, and much more. From Kashmir in the north to Kanya Kumari in the south and from the region of …
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South East Asia is one of the world’s premier backpacking and travel destinations – especially if you’re new to globetrotting. The likes of Thailand, Cambodia, and Vietnam all offer tourists something special, with a solid infrastructure that takes it easy on any noobs (read: newbies). As such, these countries represent “the big three” in the …
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