Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh: A Tale of Two Cities
Vietnam 30.12.2014
Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City both have their own draws but if you haven’t the time to take in both, read our handy guides to learn more about these vibrant, varied cities. Hanoi – Past and present The city of Hanoi is the capital of Vietna…
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On the Tiger Trail in India
India 29.12.2014
Travelling to India to see tigers is the sort of trip that some people only get to make once in a lifetime. In 2010, the Indian government published a survey, which suggested that just 1,711 tigers remain in the wild in the country. This re…
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Thailand’s Natural Attractions
Thailand 23.12.2014
Known for its natural beauty, Thailand is characterised by tropical beaches and lush jungle landscapes. The nation is rife with nature and you’ll be spoilt for choice when it comes to picking out a selection of natural attractions to visit…
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Harbin Ice and Snow Sculpture Festival
China 09.12.2014
The beginning of 2015 is nearly upon us, and for the city of Harbin, China, that means the start of the fantastic Harbin Ice and Snow Sculpture Festival. Our guide will tell you all you need to know about this culturally rich, artistic even…
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Exploring the River Ganges
India 03.12.2014
The River Ganges is one of the most sacred sites in India, extending through the nation and into neighbouring Bangladesh as the physical form of the Hindu goddess Ganga. Historically, the waterway’s banks have been home to imperial capital…
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Arunachal Pradesh: A More Comfortable Experience
India 24.11.2014
Back in November 2013 I jumped at the chance to travel to India’s least visited state, Arunachal Pradesh. Arriving from Darjeeling, my journey to the tiny village of Geku in the states Upper Siang region near the Chinese border took 54 hour…
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My Trip to China
China 07.11.2014
China – a country with an unbelievable amount to offer; from busy, bright and fast paced cities to scenic mountainous regions, rural villages and beautiful water towns. I recently got the chance to explore China on a three week trip followi…
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A guide to Angkor Wat
Cambodia 03.11.2014
Angkor Wat is one of the largest religious monuments in the world and is highly regarded among travellers across the globe. It is sometimes referred to as 'the lost city' or a 'place of peace and power' because of its historical and spirit…
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72 hours in Kyoto
Japan 15.10.2014
If you want to experience Japan at its most authentic and historic while still getting a taste of its modern side, Kyoto is the perfect place to include on your itinerary. Just a few days here is enough to enjoy a variety of sights and acti…
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The Phaung Daw Oo Pagoda Festival
Myanmar 14.10.2014
Inle Lake in Myanmar is a magical destination. Boasting beautiful, tranquil landscapes, floating villages and more, it is truly a wonder for travellers. Those who want to see the lake really spring to life, however, should time their visit…
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