Category: Asia & Pacific
Which stops belong on your Great Ocean Road itinerary
As you cruise along The Great Ocean Road you cannot help but be mystified by the beauty of the sand swept shorelines and deep blue sea. Speckled with small coastal towns, picturesque landscapes and hundreds of beaches, The Great Ocean Road drive in the Australian state of Victoria is a must do for any traveller.…
Monks, caves, waterfalls – 5 things to do in Luang Prabang
Luang Prabang certainly is a place well worth a visit. Read here about five things to do in Luang Prabang! Alms procession of the monks In the morning from 6am to about 6:20 the monks of the different Buddhist temples come to the streets to collect their alms for the day. It is nice to…
Let’s eat Taiwanese food on a Taiwan culinary tour
The tech-brands Acer, Asus and HTC all are from Taiwan. Businessmen from Taiwan have been everywhere on this planet. And they brought their most loved foreign delicacies back home. In result you get all kinds of Chinese, international and – of course – Taiwanese food! And you can enjoy a lot of crossover dishes in…
Don‘t leave Cambodia without visiting these 5 places
If you travel to Cambodia and within Cambodia you will enjoy the wide views on rice fields, interrupted only by the occasional palm tree while on the road during your Cambodia vacation. Cambodia is also rich in history with the Khmer empire, that was here a thousand years ago. But also the unfortunate recent past…
Canberra: It wasn‘t as boring as I thought it would be
Does Canberra Australia deserve its own article? I think so. Canberra in the province Australia Capital territory is certainly not everybody’s cup of tea, since it was planned as Australia’s capital from its conception. And planned cities have had a tough time coming to life ever since the dawn of time. Yet, St Petersburg, in…
What to do in Vietnam? Lots of options.
When you travel to Vietnam you will see that there are many options available. In order to see all that is recommended here you’ll need at least six weeks. So what to see in Vietnam? All, that makes South East Asia as a whole such a good travel spot, is on offer: Wonderful beaches, cultural…
Embark on an adventure with these Queensland places to see
Queensland, or the Sunshine State, as it’s rightfully called, is blessed with many incredible Australian tourist attractions for adventurers travelling alone. Here some suggestions of the top 5 things do to in Queensland when you organise your travel. Don’t worry Just travel is also on Twitter and happily welcoming every new follower! 🙂 Great Barrier…
The Cameron Highlands: Great views over tea plantations
The Cameron highlands in Malaysia are among the most extensive hill stations in the country, covering an area of 712 square kilometres. Situated in Pahang, in the western part of the country, and positioned at 1135 to 1829 meters above sea level, the famous Malaysian Cameron highlands are known for the delightful fragrant air and…
Avoid the 200 Baht ATM fee during your Thailand travel trip
When travellers enjoy their Thailand travel trip, they don’t want to take too much cash with them to reduce loss in case of theft: Common sense, isn’t it? Unfortunately the Thailand banks take advantage of this. They charge their own additional ATM fees: I call it the 200 Baht ATM fee. Once home, these ATM…
The best Bangkok rooftop bars
A visit to Bangkok wouldn’t be complete without a visit to a rooftop bar. There is hardly any other city, where you’re spoilt with as much choice as here. Even I as a Bangkok resident haven’t visited all of them. I’ve been to 9 of the 17 you’ll find in a link at the bottom…