Asia is an incredible continent with history, culture, tasty cuisine, bustling cities, temples, beautiful beaches, islands, exotic wildlife and much more.
Besides the food, culture, and scenery that lure most travelers across the globe, architecture in its own right has quite a powerful draw. Who knew stacks of bricks could elicit such beauty, such mystery, and such imagination. Let’s take a tour of some truly resplendent cities and their gorgeous reminders of the past, present, and …
If you’re a Muslim, the good news is the tourist industry has finally woken up to Halal tourism! It can often be hard to visit countries that cater to Muslim tourists. There is now a wealth of opportunities for one to visit the world on a Halal holiday. As you might expect, some locations are …
Indonesia is made up of more than 17000 islands and this country offers a kaleidoscope of colors, smells, music, cultures, exotic wildlife, beaches and spectacular destinations. Everyone has heard of Bali right? This is possible the most world famous destination in Indonesia, but there are so many other places which you should add to your …
As home to the world’s most expensive restaurant and more neon signs than any other city on the planet, coming up with mind boggling stats about Tokyo is both a trouble and stress-free task. With the theatre and history of temples coexisting effortlessly alongside modern commodities like swanky spas and indulgent megamalls, the city is …
Oh world, you’re a big ol’ place; with the rise of online communities like Instagram, Snapchat, YouTube and TikTok, it’s even easier to travel the globe without leaving your couch. But where’s the adventure in that? We’re more for using the ‘gram to research our next big adventure, and then, with the right hashtags and …
If you’re jetting off to Goa, chances are that you’ll want to do a little more than just lounge on the beach (although sunbathing is a perfectly acceptable activity!). A top tip is to seek out some of the local wildlife. After all, the thrill of seeing creatures like elephants, leopards, panthers and even tigers …
Zach is an American graduate who moved to Vietnam three years ago and makes a living teaching English. He decided to get TEFL-qualified to earn money on his travels, but it’s morphed into a full-blown career path. Here’s his story… Mornings are Mine My day starts at 9am with a cup of coffee from the …
When choosing where to go on your gap year, you’ve probably got some key things that a country needs to offer, whether it’s blissful beaches, full moon parties, world famous monuments, epic trekking, life-changing volunteering projects or, quite simply, really cheap beers. Want all of the above? Pfft, no problem. We’re now going to convince …
Hong Kong is a crossroads. A metropolitan melting pot where east meets west, island-life meets the mainland and tradition meets modernity. Look hard enough and within the high-rise buildings you’ll find little gems of architecture including Chinese temples, colonial residences and even the odd zoo. Oh and the world’s longest outdoor covered escalator, but more …
Akihabara is a district in Tokyo, Japan, known for its anime and gaming culture. Also, the community has many shops and cafes catering to anime and gaming fans. If you fit either group, this is the place for you! This blog post will walk you through Akihabara’s background and things to do there. So, here …
