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3 Days in Kolkata: Suggested Itineraries
Written by Viator, July 2012
As the capital of the British Raj, the city of Kolkata (Calcutta) was once the largest colonial trading post in Asia, and today it retains elements of its dual Indian and British heritage. The ...
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Sabah & Sarawak National Parks
Written by Viator, August 2010
Most visitors make their way to Sabah and Sarawak with one goal in mind: encountering the beauty of nature and variety of wildlife in the states’ national parks. The best parks in Sarawak are ...
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Outdoor Activities in Goa
Written by Viator, July 2012
Goa may have some of the most beautiful beaches in India, but the state has so much more to offer than lazing away in the sun (though the sun bathing is definitely a draw). For those looking for a ...
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Suggested Itineraries: 3 Days in Kuching
Written by Viator, March 2012
The largest and least visited state in Malaysia, Sarawak oozes the exoticism which infects any traveler to Borneo. A historic land of White Rajahs, headhunters, and comical proboscis monkeys, Sarawak ...
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3 Days in Macau: Suggested Itineraries
Written by Viator, May 2012
Even though most visitors to Macau will arrive for a day-trip from neighboring Hong Kong, one day simply isn’t enough to properly experience this multi-faceted outpost. With a history and culture ...
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Experience Tea Drinking at a Traditional Tea Village
Written by Viator, May 2012
There simply is no better way to gain an understanding of the intricate Chinese tea culture than to spend a day in a traditional Chinese tea village. Though tea shops are seemingly scattered around ...
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Colonial Goa
Written by Viator, July 2012
Long before the flower children stormed the white sand beaches of the Indian state of Goa in the 1960s, setting off a tourist occupation that has lasted ever since, Goa drew the attention of another ...
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3 Days in Guangzhou: Suggested Itineraries
Written by Viator, June 2012
The city of Guangzhou, one of China’s ancient trade ports, has a history that extends back more than 2,200 years. Though Guangzhou was once the starting point of the Silk Road, it has since undergone ...
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3 Days in Yangshuo: Suggested Itineraries
Written by Viator, May 2012
In the shadow of limestone karst rock formations jutting into the sky sits the small town of Yangshuo. The daily lives of the residents in the sleepy villages along the Li and Yulong Rivers are very ...
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4 Best Campgrounds in Thailand
Written by John Reality, Cambodia, November 2011
Natural beauty and affordability combine to make tent camping in Thailand
a popular recreation with native schoolchildren, families, and
international backpackers alike. With more than 70 ...
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A Backpacker’s Paradise: The Perhentian Islands
Written by John Reality, Cambodia, September 2011
For travelers in pursuit of (or are immune to) the combination of
affordability, adventure and occasional inconveniences that persist at
destinations popular among the backpacker set, the ...
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Adventure and Solitude on Malaysia’s Mount Trus Madi
Written by John Reality, Cambodia, April 2012
While the popular Mou nt Kinabalu is the highest point in the Malay
Archipelago, Mount Trus Madi poses a considerably more serious
challenge to trekkers looking for a memorable climbing ...
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Avenue of the Stars: Hollywood in China
Written by John Reality, Cambodia, March 2012
Modeled on the famous Hollywood Walk of Fame , the Avenue of Stars is located on the eastern side of tourist attractions on the Tsim Sha Tsui waterfront. Editor’s Note: This recommendation was ...
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Backpacking in Bako, Sarawak
Written by John Reality, Cambodia, December 2011
The oldest national park in the province of Sarawak , Bako National Park contains cliff-side views of the South China Sea, pristine coves and headlands, inland waterfalls that empty into ...
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Bali's Blanjong Pillar
Written by John Reality, Cambodia, May 2012
Bali’s oldest known artifact is a small stone pillar housed in Blanjong Temple at Jl Danau Poso in the town of Sanur. Sound underwhelming? It isn’t. At least, not in terms of its historical ...
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