Asia Travel Guides

Have 4 days in Dubai? This Dubai travel guide lists all the best things to do and see including the New Year’s Eve fireworks, desert adventures, and in-city attractions. Hope you enjoy our Dubai travel blog!

There are many offbeat things to do in Bangkok for those who are visiting it again. You probably saw all the temples during your first visit, so this time, why not do something different?

Haw Par Villa Singapore is a unique theme park that is among the most offbeat things to do in Singapore. The eerie park is full of legends and scary sculptures…

The best holiday I’ve had in recent times was a five-day trip to Singapore, where I customised my itinerary as per my penchant for nature, offbeat travel and food. Somewhere between the primeval charms of Pulau Ubin island and the macabre depictions at Haw Par Villa, a unique theme park, I discovered the true nature of Singapore – happy, quirky and all-embracing.

With a Portuguese past until 1999 and the Pearl River Delta binding it to mainland China, where does the Special Administrative Region of Macau stand today? My first meal in Macau, a Special Administrative Region (SAR) of China, was a nine-course Chinese lunch, complete with dimsums in bamboo baskets, pickled fungus and copious amounts of Jasmine green tea. Yet, all the guidebooks ever talk about is Macau’s enduring Portuguese heritage. And as the days passed, I realised that was not far from the truth either.

In the bright light of day and the charming backdrop of a temple-side river, it’s almost inconceivable that there might have existed a time when that very landscape was bathed in the sacrifice of war-time martyrs. Peaceful as the verdant town of Kanchanaburi is, its World War II relics are a grave reminder of the …

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Bangkok’s Lumpini Park came alive between 13th to 17th January, as the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) wowed everyone with a stunning cultural parade and stalls showcasing various facets of Thailand at the Thailand Tourism Festival 2016 (TTF). The festival was divided into four zones spread across Lumpini Park’s serene 142 acres of open space, …

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The multi-storeyed Buddha Tooth Relic Temple dominates the colourful streets of Singapore’s Chinatown with an otherworldly magnetism. Get to know its history and architecture in this tour guide.

Here are the top 7 free things to do in Sentosa Island, a top destination in Singapore known for its expensive attractions. Offbeat things to do in Sentosa Island include watching a robotic crane dance and exploring the caves.

Wondering where to have your bachelorette party? Go for a Dubai bachelorette! With its penchant for glamour and luxury, a bachelorette in Dubai will be a trip to remember.