Asia Travel Tips
The world's largest continent, home to 60% of the world's population, literally defies description. From the chaotic colossus that is China to squeaky-clean Singapore, Asia is too vast and too different to fit any of a thousand notions.
Whether you're exploring the foothills of Mt Fuji or kicking back on a beach in southern Thailand; whether you're eating dim sum in a Hong Kong market or clambering the Great Wall, one thing is certain: you will never get a handle on Asia, but there's plenty of fun to be had in trying.
3 Days in Angkor Wat: Suggested Itineraries
Divine in all senses of the word, Angkor Wat is the world's largest religious building. Built by King Suryavarman II in the early 12th century, his aim was to go bigger and better than his ... Continue Reading »
3 Days in Krabi: Suggested Itineraries
Krabi looks like something Dr. Suess might have dreamt up – its unusual karst landscape has a surreal beauty unrivaled anywhere in Thailand. Krabi sits on the shore of the Andaman Sea, and almost ... Continue Reading »
Amazingly Beautiful 5 star resort - The Racha
We treated ourselves to a couple nights at The Racha Resort during our stay in Phuket. You get there by a private boat as it's about 12 miles south of Phuket. It's situated on a beautiful beach and ... Continue Reading »
A Must-Do experience in Hoi An.
It is a great way to learn the Champa culture by visiting My Son sanctuary, enjoying Cham music, dance performance and tasting Vietnamese food by a hands-on cooking class on board Cinnamon Cruises. ... Continue Reading »
Bangkok Airport - Get Free Internet
You can get a free wifi signal for free internet inside the Airport. When it asks for a password just click enter and your connect. Continue Reading »
Hanoi-Halong-Sapa-Hue Hoi An-Ho Chi Minh/Best of Vietnam 14 Days / 13 Nights
This well paced tour encompasses all the must see sights of Vietnam Historic Hanoi, light adventure to the colorful land of hill tribes - Sapa, a cruise around spectacular Halong Bay, the ancient ... Continue Reading »
Lantern Festival 2012
The Lantern Festival falls on the 15th of January on the lunar calendar (February 6th on the Western calendar). Lanterns of different styles can be found in the old town bazaar of Shanghai . Continue Reading »
Shangai - a view of the Pudong skyline
Shanghai is the largest and dynamic city of China. Shangai is also known as the and quot;New York and quot; of the East: a modern and fascinating city that will surprise you ! Continue Reading »
Take a Bund Huangpu River Cruise
Shanghai stands unparalleled as the largest city in the world. Following its rapid development over the last two decades it has become a leading global city, with significant influence in ... Continue Reading »
Tang Bao in Shanghai
Tang Bao can refer to XiaoLongBao in Shanghai, but more often as the name of a big soup-filled dumpling. It is a bun with soup inside. You do not find much stuffing like the common meat/vegetable ... Continue Reading »
The Summer Palace
You can't miss a visit to the most perfectly preserved imperial garden. The Summer Palace has been inscribed on the World Heritage list by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural ... Continue Reading »
Up the River Without a Paddle at the Bangkok Floating Markets
I was at the floating markets the other day, and saw two couples pay 5,000B between them for a one hour boat ride around the Damnoen Saduak Floating Market. I was saddened. Editor’s Note: This ... Continue Reading »
Xian and the Terra Cotta Warriors and Hourses
A MUST SEE ... it's difficult to describe emotions and feelings standing in front of the terra cotta warriors ... Terra Cotta Warriors and Horses is a collection of terracotta sculptures depicting ... Continue Reading »
Singapore Suggested Itineraries
Singapore has a lot more going on than meets the eye. In lively and food-obsessed Singapore, the ultimate stopover city, it’s possible to cram a surprising amount into a few days. Take time to ... Continue Reading »
Singapore’s Top Food & Drink Experiences
Singapore is at the crossroads of some of the world’s most vibrant and delicious cuisines. It really is one of the greatest places in the world to eat; blessed with access to the freshest ... Continue Reading »
Want to share your own recommendation?
- Animal Park
- Bazaar
- Bridge
- Castle
- Cemetery
- Festival
- Golfing
- Good for Honeymoons
- Good Place to Drink
- Good Place to Relax
- Good Place to Sleep
- Holiday Activity
- Hot Spring
- Island
- Live Music
- Monastery
- Monument - Military
- Mosque
- Mountain Biking
- Must-Do Experience
- Nature & Wildlife
- Off-the-Beaten Path
- Park / Garden
- Picnic Spot
- Plaza / Square
- Popular with Locals
- Religious Experience
- River
- Ruin - Ancient
- Scuba Diving
- Shore Excursions
- Spa
- Stadium
- Street / Avenue
- Swim & Snorkel
- Theater
- Tip - Dos & Don'ts
- Tip - General Travel
- Tip - Transport
- Tip - What to See & Do
- Tower
- Trail
- Walking / Hiking
- Water Sports
- Zoo
- Bar
- Beach
- Cafe
- Cave
- Cultural Experience
- Film & Cinema
- Good for Families
- Good for Kids
- Good Place to Eat
- Good Place to Shop
- Good Views / Viewpoint
- Holy Place
- Hotel
- Lake
- Market
- Monument - Historical
- Monument - Modern
- Mountain
- Museum
- National Park
- Neighborhood
- Palace
- People Watching
- Pier / Waterfront / Port
- Pop Culture
- Reef
- Restaurant
- Romantic
- Sailing
- Shopping / Entertainment Center
- Shrine
- Sporting Event
- Statue / Monument
- Sunrise / Sunset
- Temple
- Theme Park
- Tip - Family Travel
- Tip - Suggested Itineraries
- Tip - Weather
- Tip - When to Go
- Town / City
- UNESCO Heritage Site
- Walking/Hiking
- Waterfall





