Tag: Asia
Travel articles, guides, travel tips, unusual things to do, travel challenges and secret places in Asia
The foodie’s bucket list around the world
We challenge you: Make food your number one reason to travel and devour as many local dishes as you can!
Food plays an essential role in my life. I'v
How to visit the Gates of Hell in Turkmenistan
The challenge: peer over the edge of the real-life, ever-burning crater known as the Gates of Hell
Most travel ads promise you Heaven on Earth, but i
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
8 philosophies of a happy life from around the world
You don’t have to be a philosopher to find a brand new philosophy of a happy life, and experience it as you travel free from cares and non-philosophic
Four pilgrimage routes to walk or bike with purpose
Today many of the traditional pilgrimage routes have turned into a tourist business rather than a matter of religion. But times change and if you feel
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
11 quotes about Istanbul that explain why everyone loves it
Discover our favorite quotes about Istanbul - words of wisdom by famous people that can turn into your next trip's slogan.
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Things to do in Baku: 10 fun travel challenges for true explorers (+map)
10 fun travel challenges to help you discover Baku
Discover the most unusual and memorable things to do in Baku, along with a few hidden gems reveale
12 quotes about Japan that explain why people love it
Read our pick of the best funny, profound and thoughtful quotes about Japan.
1. When you look at Japanese traditional architecture, you have to look
Three places where you can see a shipwreck without getting wet
The challenge: admire a shipwreck without going underwater
It’s human nature – we are drawn to tragedy and decay. We roam around abandoned villages,