Guilin, with its marvelous limestone scenery, is absolutely not to be missed. The Li River, winding its way among crags and hills, creates a timeless beauty that seems to belong to a landscape painting. The Reed Flute Cave is amazingly impressive with lighting showing on stalactite and stalagmite. Biking in the idyll and tranquil countryside … Read more
As the capital of the United Arab Emirates, Abu Dhabi is one of the most important cities in the entire Gulf region. Though it was still a mostly desert landscape as recently as the mid-1970s, today it’s towering skyscrapers that form a remarkable backdrop to an exciting modern city. The streets house a range of … Read more
From grand colonial buildings to soaring modern landmarks that wouldn’t be out of place in Hong Kong or New York, we challenge you not to fall in love with KL. And you won’t be short on things to do in Kuala Lumpur either: there are caves to explore, treetops to wander and enough shops to … Read more
Welcome to Jaisalmer, the Golden City of India. Known for its stunning yellow sandstone architecture, vibrant culture, and fascinating history, Jaisalmer is a traveler’s dream come true. My personal favorites in Jaisalmer were the camel safari in the sand dunes and wandering the incredible lanes and stairs of the Jaisalmer Fort. It’s time to embark … Read more
Ancient temples, dramatic volcanic craters, lush green forests, delicious food – all these images and more pop into my head when I think of Indonesia and in particular Java, the island I would most love to visit. I’ve heard it is less touristy than the neighbouring island of Bali, and has more to offer when … Read more
There are few cities on earth that offer as much as Beijing. The Chinese capital has a history going back thousands of years and is full of significant landmarks such as the Forbidden City and the Great Wall. If you want to dive into Chinese history and culture, then Beijing is the place to do … Read more
Mumbai may be an expensive city in India, But don’t panic! This certainly does not mean that you cannot explore its local culture and modern life without exhausting the bank. Mumbai is one of the cities that offers both – luxury and comfort for travellers and tourists alike. It is indeed a land where more … Read more
An easy entry point for first-time visitors to Southeast Asia, the absorbing city-state of Singapore has evolved from a colonial port into a slick shrine to wealth and consumerism. With fascinating Chinese and Indian quarters, excellent museums, world-renowned restaurants and great shopping, there’s plenty here to keep you occupied for days. Here’s our guide to the best … Read more
Nestled high in the mountains of west-central Bhutan, Thimphu is the country’s largest city and the national capital. It replaced Punakha as the capital of the Bhutanese Kingdom in 1961. The city boasts a tasteful blend of nature, culture, and history. From the remarkably gorgeous landscapes to the ancient monasteries and imposing monuments, there are … Read more
Zhangjiajie, a masterpiece dedicated by the Mother Nature, is no wonder one of the top choices for mountain view. With the breathtaking sceneries of numerous shapeless pillars rising to the sky, gorgeous karst caves hiding and countless streams meandering around, Zhangjiajie owns the most fascinating picture of mountain landscapes in China. What to do in … Read more