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Bird watching in Bali
Written by John Reality, Cambodia, October 2011
The art of bird watching has come close to perfection in the countryside around Ubud in the heart of Bali . Amateur and professional groups meet daily at various locations around the city and ...
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Bollywood in New Delhi
Written by Lydia, February 2013
Mumbai (Bombay) may be the home of Bollywood and the epicenter of the Indian film industry, but you don’t have to go there to experience Bollywood. In the modern city of New Delhi, you can catch a ...
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Border Crossing Tips: From Thailand to its Neighboring Countries
Written by John Reality, Cambodia, May 2012
There are dozens of physical border crossings from Thailand into Cambodia , Myanmar, Malaysia and Laos; each with their own distinct charms, characteristics and potential complications. ...
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Budget Friendly Things to Do in Tokyo
Written by Emma, Australia, December 2012
Tokyo
has a reputation as being an expensive city but the reality is you can
have a really great time and see the majority of the city’s major
attractions without spending too much. Let us show ...
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Bus Travel in Thailand
Written by John Reality, Cambodia, February 2013
For a country in Southeast Asia, Thailand has some of the best infrastructure around when it comes to public transportation. One of the most popular ways to get around the country, bus travel is a ...
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China: The Karsts of Yangshuo
Written by John Reality, Cambodia, July 2012
Yangshuo County, near Guilin City in Guangxi Province, is one of the most famous scenic spots in southern China . More than 65,000 karst limestone towers are scattered along the Li River ,
...
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Chinese Tea Culture
Written by Emma, Australia, October 2011
Teahouses can be found all over China ,
reflecting the importance of tea in Chinese culture. Tea drinking
gained popularity in the Song Dynasty and before long, teahouses
outnumbered restaurants ...
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City of many flavours.
Written by koalakiss86, Australia, November 2010
Penang is a culturally diverse place with Malaysian, Chinese, Indian and European infuences. Good for no more than about 4 days to see all you need to see, the food is awesome if you eat at the local ...
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Colonial Macau
Written by Viator, May 2012
When the Portuguese struck a deal with China in the early 16th century to clear the waters around Macau of pirates, they set into place an agreement which would lead to Macau ultimately being the ...
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Culture and History Come Alive in Hyderabad
Written by Lydia, February 2013
Named the City of Pearls, Hyderabad was once one of the largest and wealthiest seats of power in India. Vestiges of its golden days remain, making the city a playground of centuries-old monuments, ...
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Cycling in Singapore
Written by John Reality, Cambodia, October 2011
For obvious reasons, cycling around Singapore
is an ideal way for both tourists and residents to experience the
city-state. In more populated areas, the well-maintained roads offer an
excellent ...
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Darjeeling unlimited
Written by John Reality, Cambodia, October 2011
An ideal spot to catch your breath and recover from the heat that plagues much of India ,
the town of Darjeeling has a lot to offer trekkers and travelers new to
the country and residents of the ...
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Day trip from Singapore to Johore Bahru
Written by John Reality, Cambodia, November 2011
The capital of Johore in southern Malaysia , Johore Bahru, is located just an hour by bus from Singapore .
A bustling metropolis in its own right, Johore Bahru may seem a strange
place to seek ...
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Day Trip from Tokyo: Seeing the Cherry Blossoms in Kyoto
Written by Emma, Australia, April 2012
Late March and early April are the best times to view cherry blossoms (Sakura) in Japan . While cherry blossoms can be seen all over Japan (including in Tokyo ), Kyoto , with its ancient ...
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Day Trips from Agra
Written by Lydia, March 2013
Agra is home to India’s most significant attraction, the Taj Mahal. What many visitors don’t realize is that there’s plenty more to see and do in and around Agra, so if you decide to stay in the ...
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