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Top Asian Honeymoon Destinations

A wide variety of languages, religions and traditions combine to create a mesmerising cultural mosaic within Asia. The continent offers a multitude of enchanting destinations to explore, from palm-fringed beaches to mountainous tribal regions to cosmopolitan cities and historic hotspots – the possibilities are endless. This exciting diversity means Asia offers something for everyone – [...]

Vietnam and Cambodia Holidays – four unique travel experiences

[/caption]” alt=”Sapa Vietnam” width=”300″ height=”400″ />[/caption] 1. A Mekong cruising holiday through Vietnam and Cambodia: One of the most innovative yet rarely used means of crossing from Vietnam through to Cambodia, a Mekong cruise is the best way to experience the scenery only offered by this stunning stretch of river and one of the most [...]

Celebrations and Scenery in the Philippines

The Philippines is an archipelago of over seven thousand islands located in Southeast Asia. Its capital is Manila and has become a crossing point for many cultures and influences throughout the ages. In the beginning, it has been the trading post for Chinese and Malay traders and during the age of imperialism, became a territory [...]

Choosing the best hotels in Asia

Asia has become among the most very popular tourist destinations around the world. Travellers are enchanted because of the mixture on the way of life and modern-day progress. For this reason, first-class hotels in Asia have increased drastically to serve on the demanding tastes of tourists. As for now its effortless to reserve for a [...]

Top Places to Visit in Asia

Asia is home to many of wonders of the world, including one of the most popular: the Great Wall of China. The wall spans the northern region of China and was built to protect the northern border of the Chinese Empire from attacks from other countries. The wall spans a total of approximately 4,000 miles. [...]

China to develop Hainan Island into international tourist destination

The Chinese government is making plans to develop Hainan Island into an international tourist destination like Bali or Hawaii. Hainan is a popular tourist destination for domestic Chinese travelers and is China’s only tropical island resort. The island received around 20 million visitors in 2008, with just 1 million of them coming from outside of [...]

Disney to open theme park in Shanghai

With its sights set on a potential market of 1.3 billion people, Disney has received government approval to open a theme park in Shanghai, China. Disney already has a theme park in Hong Kong, but the region is still not easily accessible for mainland Chinese tourists. It’s a huge investment,” says Shaun Rein, managing director [...]

Bali airport expansion to begin next year

Bali’s International airport is experiencing high levels of growth and needs to be expanded to meet the current and future tourist demand. The project is estimated to cost US$15million and take 30 months to complete. The new airport will have a modern design but the interior is planned to have a Balinese design.

Train derails in Hua Hin, Thailand

A train has derailed in the coastal town of Hua Hin. The train was bound for Bangkok and at least seven people have died, with around 60 people injured. Thailand has been hit by heavy rain recently and it could have be the cause of the accident.