Asia

Lying in the Southwest of China, Chengdu, the capital of Sichuan Province, has undergone some drastic changes and urbanization over the last decade. With its long history and unique cultural heritage, this city of the future has also seen a massive growth in its flourishing tourism industry. Home of the loveable Giant Pandas, the unofficial…

If there is any place in India which has a penchant for impressive architecture, fine art, exquisite jewelry, impeccable culture and rich food then it has to be the lovely city of Hyderabad. Located on the river Musi, in the southern state of Telengana, of which it also happens to be the capital; the flamboyant…

Traveling by bus in Vietnam, as overwhelming as it may seem, is an easy and cheap mode of transport, especially in a country like Vietnam which is an established backpackers destination. Even with the advent of a number of low-cost airlines, riding a bus is still considered to be the ideal and most popular way…

Lying on its high-altitude plateau, Tibet is one of the most unique tourist destinations in the world. Tibet is like no other place on the planet, and there are plenty of reasons why. The high Himalayan Mountains, the vast open prairies and plains, and the stunning holy lakes are just a few of the natural…

With a native population of just over 74,000 residents, it is crazy to think that over three million tourists flock to Ubud annually. The reason so many people come here is the pure unbridled beauty of it all. Taking its name from the Balinese word for medicine – Ubad – this town was historically known…

Traveling to Tibet can be done in one of two ways from mainland China – by flight from more than two dozen airports across the country, or by train from seven gateway cities. While the flights may be faster, they offer neither the lower cost nor the awesome experience of traveling to Tibet by train.…

Hong Kong is home to more than seven million people and has one of the most notable skylines in the world. This cultural center, which is known for its picturesque Victoria Harbour and for having one of the most advanced public transit systems, is one of the safest travel destinations on earth.   When it…

The second largest island of the vibrant Hong Kong territory, the landscape of Hong Kong Island is as diverse as its people. Home to some of the region’s most extraordinary landscapes, contrasting between towering urban skyscrapers and evergreen mountain peaks, travelers can take their pick of everything from shopping malls and amusement parks to historical…

Asia is one of those continents that are known around for its diversity and varying beautiful cultures. Yet another one of the factors that do set it apart from the rest is the beautiful places and landscape. While traveling around in the traditional way of flights and buses and car are something everyone does. To…