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Diving in the Andaman Sea
Written by John Reality, Cambodia, January 2013
For some of the best diving in the region, head on over to Phuket to explore the pristine waters of the Andaman Sea. Located in the Indian Ocean, the mighty Andaman extends all the way from Myanmar ...
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Experience Koh Samet: Thailand’s Magic Crystal Island
Written by John Reality, Cambodia, May 2012
The underappreciated island of Koh Samet is located off the east coast of Thailand , approximately 150 miles (241.4 kilometers) southeast of Bangkok .
While popular with vacationing Thais, Koh ...
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Free Things to Do in Kuala Lumpur
Written by John Reality, Cambodia, August 2012
Kuala Lumpur
is known as a city of modern tastes, including its vibrant shopping
scene, but that doesn’t mean there aren’t other great activities to
occupy yourself with, especially if you are ...
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Free wi-fi and great coffee
Written by Bluey, October 2011
There is a quite large coffee shop with free wi-fi at BTS Plonchit. Its in the ground floor of the Mahatun Plaza building, 5 metres from the escalator. ( Inside a langauge school called Language ...
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Goa’s Best Beaches
Written by Lydia, January 2013
Goa
has been luring in travelers with its long stretches of sandy real
estate since its heyday in the 1960s and 70s, and while the crowd may
have diversified to include more than just hippies, ...
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Hainan Island: China’s Tropical Paradise
Written by John Reality, Cambodia, March 2012
A tropical island paradise with pristine beaches, hot springs and some
of the country’s greatest golf courses is not necessarily an attraction
that springs to mind when one thinks of a trip to ...
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Hiroshima shopping
Written by koalakiss86, Australia, November 2010
We went to Hiroshima for a day to check out the shopping, what can I say!!! We did some walking but it was fun!!
Stay on Hondori St and find "Sun Mall" or "Parco", there are ...
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Hong Islands
Written by John Reality, Cambodia, December 2012
To see some of the most beautiful landmarks of Southeast Asia, a trip
south to the Hong Islands is an imperative part of any traveler’s agenda
for those wanting to really see the best nature ...
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How to Rent an Apartment in Thailand
Written by John Reality, Cambodia, August 2012
Many travelers, aspiring transplants, expats, couples and even groups
looking for something more authentic (and less expensive) than a hotel
stay settle on the option of renting an apartment when ...
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Kintai Bridge Cherry blossom festival
Written by koalakiss86, Australia, November 2010
This cherry blossom festival is located of course at the kintai bridge, its most famous for its hump like structure, its a small fee to cross this famous bridge to get to the beautiful gardens on the ...
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Ko Tarutao Marine National Park
Written by John Reality, Cambodia, November 2011
Thailand is famous
for its splendid beaches. There are plenty to choose from, to be sure,
but the islands comprising the Tarutao Archipelago in the far south of
the country are arguably the ...
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Koyo - Autumn Colors in Tokyo
Written by Emma, Australia, September 2011
Spring and autumn are the most popular seasons to visit Japan
and to see the country’s natural beauty at its best. Spring is of
course cherry blossom season while autumn brings Kōyō (red ...
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Kyoto's Best Parks and Gardens
Written by Emma, Australia, March 2013
Kyoto is rich with
parks and landscaped gardens. Many gardens are temple gardens and
reflect a Zen Buddhist philosophy and others feature an abundance of
flowering cherry and plum trees, bamboo ...
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Kyoto’s Best Onsen
Written by Emma, Australia, February 2013
Onsen (hot springs) can be found in Japan’s countryside, in natural surrounds ideal for outdoor bathing and with direct access to geothermally heated springs. Be careful not to confuse onsen with ...
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Lamma Island
Written by Lydia, March 2013
Just a 20-minute ferry ride from Hong Kong, one of the world’s greatest metropolises, sits Lamma Island, covered in greenery and home to a mere 5,000 permanent residents. The 8 square mile (13 ...
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