For those planning to travel to Asia, you are in for a great visit. To ensure your trip is a memorable one, there are several things you will want to take care of prior to you leaving. Regardless of your destination in Asia, it is advised that you register with the US Embassy’s Consular. This [...]
South Korea is one of the smaller nations in Asia, with a size comparable to
the state of Indiana. What it lacks in size it makes up for in abundant culture,
turbulent history, exquisite cuisine and a generous and welcoming society. If
you want to experience South Korea’s rich culture, history, and cuisine, be sure
to find discount airfare [...]
A gem in the China Seas, Taiwan embodies a unique entangling of ancient and
modern, East and West. From the bustling commercial center of the capital
city, Taipei, to the cascading volcanic mountains of Yushan National Park,
Taiwan offers the world traveler an unmatched experience. It is no coincidence
that Portuguese explorers named this island “Ilha Formosa”, or the [...]
Bhutan is one of the to the highest degree isolated nations in the world, extraneous determines and tourism are heavily governed by the government to preserve its traditional Tibetan Buddhist culture. most Bhutanese adopt either the Drukpa Kagyu or the Nyingmapa school of Tibetan Buddhism. The official language is Dzongkha (lit. “the oral communication of [...]
Vietnam is a paradise for both the outdoor adventurer and city explorer alike. Winding down 3,444 kilometers of coastline from the northern Red River Delta near the Chinese border to the Mekong Delta at the southernmost tip of the Southeast Asian peninsula, Vietnam is a splendid blend of picturesque coastline and lush inland terrain. The [...]
Asia is one the more visually stunning areas in the world. If you are looking for romance, here are some top-notch destinations.
Asia is hot and sticky, much like romance. More importantly, it tends to be fairly cheap due to a currency disaster in the late 1990s. Although luxury resorts can be very pricey, you can [...]
I spent my honeymoon scuba diving and cruising in Maldives and I can say that it was one of the best diving holiday vacation I had in my life. My new bride, along with 20 diving buddies booked a diving cruise boat and went island hopping, diving and fishing for ten full days. The diving [...]
Being the largest continent on Earth, Asia naturally has the most number of natural landmarks on the planet. Ranging from the highest mountains to the most breath-taking marine environments, Asia has enough physical attractions to satisfy the naturalist in all of us.
Here are 10 great natural landmarks in various Asian countries:
1. Mount Fuji
The highest volcano [...]
Europe has always been perceived as the place to be for impressive castles, but the following architectural masterpieces are sure to convince you exotic Asia and the Middle East have just as much to offer.
Himeji Castle, Japan
Known also as White Heron Castle because of its beautiful white exterior, Himeji is the most visited castle in [...]
An old Chinese saying goes like this: ‘If you have visited Kunming without seeing the Stone Forest, you have wasted your time.’ and I can honestly tell you the man who came up with this, knew what he was talking about. Shilin is indeed a must-see attraction if you’re traveling in the area.
Shilin Stone Forest