Comprehensive travel guides and destination insights in Asia
Most people rush through Manila en route to island destinations elsewhere in the Philippines. I’ve been that person too—arrival at noon, departure the next morning, minimal exploration. But Manila genuinely rewards staying longer. It’s a city of contradictions: chaotic yet vibrant, colonial yet modern, spiritual yet hedonistic. The food is exceptional, the culture runs deep, […]
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If you’re dreaming of a tropical holiday with perfect white sand and crystal-clear water, Boracay should jump straight to the top of your list. Thanks to the island’s 2018 clean-up and a period of low tourism, this stunning Philippine island is currently at its absolute best: the beaches are pristine, the water is incredible, and
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Delhi isn’t like other capital cities. It’s simultaneously romantic, hectic, historical, artsy—everything at once, all the time. The city’s nickname, Dilwalon Ki Dilli (“Delhi of the large-hearted”), captures something true: there’s a generosity to this place that makes it memorable. From the grandeur of monuments to the chaos of street markets, from temples to tombs,
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While most tourists head straight for the beautiful historical Angkor Wat in Siem Reap, I truly believe Phnom Penh is essential to any Cambodian itinerary. Why? Because the city is rich in recent history and cultural landmarks that give you a deeper understanding of the Cambodian people and their strength. It’s an easy, short flight
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We had a recommendation from a friend for this restaurant, Neon Pigeon, not far from us in the Clark Quay area in Singapore. I had had a few looks at the menu online before going, as always, curious about what kind of food we can look forward to. It became apparent it was modern Japanese
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If you’re considering a proper Asian escape, Phuket should absolutely be on your list. Often thought of as just a party destination, I’m here to tell you that this beautiful island offers so much more: think crystal-clear waters, an incredible blend of cultures, and some of the world’s best food. It’s the largest island in
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So it’s the days between Christmas and New Year, and this song is running around my head “Mum and dad can hardly wait for school to start again…” So if you are looking for entertainment during the holidays, read on. What to expect on the Monster Day Tour We met John the Magician, our walking
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Deciding where to travel in this year feels overwhelming when the entire continent of Asia awaits. Mountains, beaches, temples, cities, food adventures—Asia delivers literally everything. Rather than presenting endless options, I’ve matched each month to a destination that genuinely shines during that specific time. This month-by-month guide takes the guesswork out of planning, ensuring you
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Are you wanting a fine dining experience without the fine dining price? This article is an honest review of DUSK Restaurant on our recent visit to Mount Faber. “We are red; We are white; We are Danish dynamite!” This is a chant sung by Danish football fans, red and white referring to the colours of
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We all know Singapore has a reputation for being pricey—it is one of the world’s most expensive cities, after all. But I’m here to let you in on a secret: you absolutely can experience the culture, the local food, and the marvellous sights without breaking the bank. I’ve put together a tested three-day itinerary packed
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