Asia

George Town Penang is one of Malaysia’s (and Southeast Asia’s) most magical places to visit with its traditional architecture and narrow streets lined with food stalls and covered in street art. Here are all the best places we’ve discovered to visit, where to stay, what to eat and the very best things to do in…

We love Chiang Mai city and everything that it offers us when living there but at times we just have to escape to the nearby mountains and countryside for some needed fresh air. Chiang Mai’s close proximity to the mountains of Northern Thailand makes it easy to take a hike for a few hours but…

The more time you spend in Bangkok, the better; there is a lot to see and do. But if you’re on a tight schedule, this three days in Bangkok itinerary will familiarize you with some of the most iconic landmarks in the ‘City of Angels.’ Whether you’re a return visitor or a first-time traveler, you…

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.…

The beautiful island of Bali needs no introduction. It’s one of the world’s most well known paradise islands. It’s the jewel of Indonesia and the honeymoon capital of Asia. Despite being one of Indonesia’s 1,700 islands, Bali shines brightest in it’s beauty and has millions of travellers flocking there each year. PIN this post for…

Pai is a popular stop as travellers make their way through Northern Thailand. It’s a great place to stay for a few days on route to your next destination. Being just three hours from Chiang Mai also makes it a favourite weekend getaway from the city. There are some cool things to do in Pai…

As soon as we strolled up to the front door of this grand looking hotel we knew we were going to have an amazing experience for the next two days. It’s grand looking entrance where staff rushed to help us with our heavy bags immediately made us feel special. We have stayed in some lovely…

Without a shadow of a doubt, one of the best fun things to do in Chiang Mai is taste the vast amount of delicious and cheap food on offer. Because of the amazing street food in Chiang Mai, we’ve been able to eat out every single lunch and dinner for the past three months and will continue to…

What’s a vacation without indulging in some retail therapy? From a luxury, Phuket shopping mall to buying trinkets at weekend markets, shopping in Phuket is an experience on its own. So want to know where to shop in Phuket to splurge on your Thai holiday? Our ultimate guide to the best shopping in Phuket rounds…