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Discover the Samoeng Loop, one of the most scenic day trips from Chiang Mai, Thailand. This winding mountain road leads to hidden cafés, waterfalls, elephant encounters, panoramic viewpoints, hilltop villages and peaceful lakes, offering a glimpse of Chiang Mai beyond the city.
Looking for the best photo spots in Singapore? From the colourful shophouses of Joo Chiat and Emerald Hill to Fort Canning’s famous tunnel and the futuristic Gardens by the Bay, discover six of the most photogenic places in Singapore and tips for capturing the city’s unique mix of culture, history and modern architecture.
Planning a trip to Singapore? Discover the best things to do in Singapore, from Gardens by the Bay and Fort Canning Park to Chinatown, Little India, Haji Lane and the Civic District. This guide combines iconic attractions, vibrant neighbourhoods, local food, history and insider tips for exploring the city.
Explore the story behind the Take Your Seat Beijing exhibit at The Peninsula Hotel, where a red-and-white director’s chair meets the Great Wall of China in a powerful photographic journey. Follow the photographers as they travel beyond Beijing to capture an unexpected story of connection, culture and shared humanity.
Discover Qingdao, China, a coastal city where German-inspired architecture, beaches, seafood and Tsingtao beer meet cutting-edge technology. Explore Qingdao’s historic old town, Zhanqiao Pier, May Fourth Square, innovative automated port and nearby wine country in this guide to one of China’s most overlooked destinations.
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Discover the Samoeng Loop, one of the most scenic day trips from Chiang Mai, Thailand. This winding mountain road leads to hidden cafés, waterfalls, elephant encounters, panoramic viewpoints, hilltop villages and peaceful lakes, offering a glimpse of Chiang Mai beyond the city.
Looking for the best photo spots in Singapore? From the colourful shophouses of Joo Chiat and Emerald Hill to Fort Canning’s famous tunnel and the futuristic Gardens by the Bay, discover six of the most photogenic places in Singapore and tips for capturing the city’s unique mix of culture, history and modern architecture.
Planning a trip to Singapore? Discover the best things to do in Singapore, from Gardens by the Bay and Fort Canning Park to Chinatown, Little India, Haji Lane and the Civic District. This guide combines iconic attractions, vibrant neighbourhoods, local food, history and insider tips for exploring the city.
Explore the story behind the Take Your Seat Beijing exhibit at The Peninsula Hotel, where a red-and-white director’s chair meets the Great Wall of China in a powerful photographic journey. Follow the photographers as they travel beyond Beijing to capture an unexpected story of connection, culture and shared humanity.
Discover Qingdao, China, a coastal city where German-inspired architecture, beaches, seafood and Tsingtao beer meet cutting-edge technology. Explore Qingdao’s historic old town, Zhanqiao Pier, May Fourth Square, innovative automated port and nearby wine country in this guide to one of China’s most overlooked destinations.
From ancient temples and tea plantations to cutting-edge art exhibitions and global tech hubs, Hangzhou seamlessly blends its history and modernity. However, Hangzhou doesn’t feel like a city of contrasts; it’s a place where everything coexists effortlessly.
I did it—but I wouldn’t have survived 14 days in Beijing without a Chinese-speaking companion. Here’s where I went wrong: I assumed all VPNs were created equal—a big mistake.
No place I’ve visited has struck me as fascinating and otherworldly as China. With its unparalleled efficiency, innovative infrastructure, fascinating historical sites, and warm-hearted people, China deserves a spot at the top of the travel bucket list.
When I boarded the plane to China, it was difficult to ignore the well-meaning echoes of concern I received beforehand. However, from the moment I exited the airport towards the pristine streets, I realized these concerns were based on a one-dimensional misunderstanding of China.
When I first landed in Hanoi, we did what most tourists do: grab a taxi to a hotel. A man offered to help us find a driver, who immediately made a phone call. At the time, none of this seemed suspicious. Little did we know we had just walked into a scam.
The gems of China are untouched by the international tourism industry. The vast Chinese landscape encompasses 244 National Scenic and Historic Areas along with 14 percent of the world’s animal species. Here are six of the most unbelievable Chinese national parks to see at least once in your lifetime.
Any trip to China should include visiting a bustling metropolis like the capital Beijing, or the famous business city Shanghai, even the growing metropolises of Wuhan, Shenzhen, and Canton.
The country is truly remarkable to any visitor. Arriving from North America or Western Europe you would think that you were landing in Asia, yet somewhere distinct with one foot in Asia, one in Europe, and with one or two toes in Turkey.
While most people tend to venture towards cities such as Almaty, we’ve got five excellent reasons why Astana should be on your Go To list when visiting Kazakhstan.
Get ready to pack your bags and pick up the Mandarin edition of Rosetta Stone. China may seem distant and out of reach now, but come next year, it will feel closer than ever.
I stop at my regular food stall in Gangnam. The Uncle is Seoul’s human landmark; his hands are accustomed to heat-intensive labor; he sells the ultimate street meat – fish paste on wooden sticks and delectable rice cakes stewing in a red, tangy sauce.
One of the old and beautiful cities of India, Madurai can prove to be a perfect travelling destination. With its rich cultural heritage and historic significance, this city has a lot to offer to your vacation. So, if you are planning on a visit to Madurai, here are a few notable locations of the city to stop by!
Somewhat off the beaten tourist track is Kadikoy, a charming neighbourhood in the district of Uskudar on the north or Asian shore of the Bosphorus, the 32- km strait that separates the European and Asian sides of Istanbul, the only city in the world that straddles two continents
Korea has much to offer. Be inspired by its beauty. Whether you are seeking exotic new dishes, better health, or inner peace, you will be able to find it all here.