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Singapore Science Centre
Written by John Reality, Cambodia, June 2011
A pop culture driven celebration of science and technology, the Singapore Science Centre contains an observatory, an OMNIMAX theater, and over 850 exhibits in eight different exhibition galleries. ...
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The Art Lovers Guide to Kyoto
Written by Emma, Australia, February 2013
While Kyoto lacks some of the vibrancy of Tokyo’s contemporary arts scene, it holds all the cards when it comes to traditional art and architecture. You only need to wander the streets of Ginza or ...
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The Best Museums in Tokyo
Written by Emma, Australia, November 2011
Exploring everything from Japan ’s history and culture to anime, photography and the just plain bizarre is easy. There’s a museum in Tokyo that will inform, entertain and inspire you.
Ueno ...
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The Best Places in Tokyo for Kids
Written by Emma, Australia, September 2011
Tokyo is not a city
that immediately springs to mind when thinking of child-friendly places
to take the kids. While parks and playgrounds may be thin on the ground
in Tokyo, there’s plenty to ...
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The Kyoto International Manga Museum
Written by Emma, Australia, December 2012
Part museum, part reading room, the Kyoto International Manga Museum is devoted to Japanese manga and boasts the world’s largest collection of manga related work. Opened in 2006 in an old elementary ...
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Things to Do at Lake Ashi
Written by Emma, Australia, March 2013
Lake Ashinoko, or Lake Ashi as it is more commonly called, is an ancient crater lake at the bottom of Mount Hakone famous for its spectacular vistas of Mt. Fuji. Editor’s Note: This recommendation ...
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Tokyo for Art Lovers
Written by Emma, Australia, January 2013
Tokyo for Art Lovers It’s only natural that aesthetes, artists and creatives be drawn to Tokyo and Japan. The country’s ancient history and culture combined with Tokyo’s cutting-edge, kooky ...
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Tokyo Metropolitan Museum of Photography
Written by Emma, Australia, August 2012
The Tokyo Metropolitan Museum of Photography is Tokyo ’s
only large museum devoted solely to photography. Its twenty thousand
strong collection is of course never on display in its entirety but ...
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Tokyo Tower
Written by Emma, Australia, January 2013
Eclipsing the Eiffel Tower in height by just 13 meters and modelling itself on Paris’s older and more famous landmark, the candy-striped Tokyo Tower has been a feature of Tokyo’s skyline since 1958. ...
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Top 4 Museums in Thailand
Written by John Reality, Cambodia, September 2011
Thailand has an extensive national museum system, as well as a litany of independent museums and private collections worth visiting. To get you started, here is one noteworthy institution selected ...
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Top 4 Sights in Delhi for First-Time Visitors
Written by John Reality, Cambodia, September 2011
As the second most populated area in India , the city of Delhi
can be a daunting target for travelers unfamiliar with the
subcontinent. The following four suggestions should help get you ...
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Top 4 Sights in Malacca
Written by John Reality, Cambodia, November 2011
Malacca (Melaka), the third-smallest state in Malaysia ,
has been a sought-after destination for foreign visitors since its
founding in the 15th century. Modern Malacca has been rising with the ...
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Train Travel in South Korea
Written by Lydia, February 2013
With world-class shopping, fiery cuisine, historic palaces and museums, scenic mountain views and an ancient culture, South Korea may be Asia’s most overlooked and underrated destination. If you want ...
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Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum
Written by John Reality, Cambodia, June 2011
For serious-minded visitors to the Cambodian capital of Phnom Penh, a trip to The Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum is a command performance. Situated in a former high school, the site was used as a ...
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Visiting the Big and Small in Thailand
Written by John Reality, Cambodia, January 2012
Visitors to Pattaya (roughly 100 miles southeast of Bangkok ) can experience a real juxtaposition in scale with two quirky destinations in and around the city. Editor's Note: This ...
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