Twenty thousand artisans labored for decades at an estimated expense of almost one billion dollars in today’s money to create what is considered by many to be... Read More...
Just as Europe has its famous Eurail Pass, so too does Japan have its own version: the Japan Rail (JR) Pass. Now, you don't need a pass in order to ride JR trai... Read More...
Since June last year, images of Hong Kong's tear gassed crowds, masked protestors, and shield-wielding police have flooded news outlets. As months have passed, ... Read More...
The Great Wall is an attraction that is worthy of all its hype. While it can't actually be seen from space, it's a spectacular man-made wonder best seen in pers... Read More...
As controversial a place as North Korea is, it's swiftly gaining attention from the curious tourist eye. Our intrigue to see it was piqued during a visit to Seo... Read More...
Think of discovering a new beach and having all of it to yourself as you ride a scooter or hop on a coastal bus. Imagine endless jungles with cascades and icy c... Read More...
The air is cool and thin, enhancing visibility as the smooth mountains stretch into the distance. Apart from the wind, the only sound you hear is the deep hum o... Read More...
Outside the usual travel cost-cutters such as taking transit over taxis and hostels over hotels, there several simple ways to see Japan affordably. If you thin... Read More...
Summing up Nepal is a difficult task. For many, the first thing that springs to mind is Mount Everest; and fair enough. The Himalayas are indeed a feature of da... Read More...