Tag: Asia
Travel articles, guides, travel tips, unusual things to do, travel challenges and secret places in Asia
3 simple ways to make friends with Cambodians
Cambodia could easily be called the one-dollar country; almost everything offered to you as a tourist on the street costs a dollar. But dealing with p
Where to stay in Thailand: floating bungalows, tree houses & more
A country that sees 30 million tourists a year won't have trouble offering you places to stay of any kind. While the specific places will depend on yo
10+ best Krabi Town attractions and fun activities (+ map)
Explore the best of Krabi Town and its gorgeous surrounds, from Instagram-perfect beaches and tiger cave temples to flying fish bays and emerald-color
14 smells of Istanbul that always bring you back there
We challenge you: Recognize a city by its smell
Your nose knows best – there are smells that will always send you back in time to when you were stro
Going to the Hajj in Mecca – regardless of your religion
Millions of Muslim pilgrims head to the city of Mecca in Saudi Arabia every year to perform a series of rituals called Hajj. Every Muslim is required
Balat – the colors of Istanbul in the old Jewish quarter
A colorful walk around one of the Istanbul's quarters Balat is the old Jewish quarter of Istanbul, located on the southern bank of the Golden Horn
The Lycian Way in Turkey – a 540-km route to walk
The Lycian Way is a serious walking challenge in Turkey for those who crave long walking routes with ever changing views of the sea and mountains.
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Dubai – first time visitor attractions
Since trips to Dubai are now visa-free for many nations, visiting the exotic emirate is even easier and more accessible. Dubai will impress you not on
Istanbul Tulip Festival: the best parks to see flowers (+ map)
The challenge: explore Istanbul, tulip by tulip
Every year in April, Istanbul turns into the capital of tulips. This is when millions of bulbs show u
Inspiring women on the road: Filmmaker Iara Lee
Iara Lee, a Brazilian of Korean descent, is an activist, filmmaker, and founder/director of the Cultures of Resistance Network Foundation, an organiza