Mark Smith -- 2009-10-08 17:37
Featuring outstanding blend of ancient culture and rich history, Asia is an ideal place to gratify every traveler's dreams and expectations. Myriad of incredible and infinite places of interests are scattered all through the continent and you can find almost everything in this part of the world. Whe...

Tom Aaron -- 2009-07-28 09:03
I bumped into Fred in a bar last night. He had just come back from a trip to the states and was reflecting on language choices, ethnicity, Asian languages, and English. Fred has traveled a bit around Asia and seen some of the same paradigms repeated in different environments: beliefs that Caucasians...

Hong Kong - History in a Nutshell

Francis Murphy -- 2009-07-24 01:22
In Mandarin, Hong Kong means "fragrant harbour", evoked by its location as one of the most beautiful natural harbours in the world. However, the name Hong Kong is derived from the Cantonese pronunciation of its name. The history of Hong Kong began in 1842 when it was ceded in perpetuity to the Briti...

Bhutan Travel and Tour

dorji -- 2009-07-03 09:26
Bhutan travel and tour with Tashi Gongphel Tours arrange a wide range of tours and visits to suit different needs and interests, we provide tours on Culture, Treks, Textiles, Festivals, Flora & Fauna, Bird watching, Religious Tours, Biking and other adventures. We will also design a farmhouse visit ...

Trekking in Nepal

Arjun -- 2009-06-25 03:54
Trekking in Nepal is a paradise, as Nepal has been known to be the best destination for trekkers in the world. Nepal has some of the most spectacular, exciting and breathtaking trekking that nowhere can be found in the world, therefore, Trekking in Nepal is the special for mountain lovers, to those ...

Most Beautiful Sights To See in Singapore

Gokhan Ozbal -- 2009-05-29 00:33
Singapore has always been among the best travel destinations which is admired by the tourists. It is an island nation located at the southernmost tip of the Malaysian Peninsula in South East Asia. Singapore is a one-city state. Though the country is a small one, it is crowded thanks to the visitors....

I'm Not a Skinny Asian Girl

Jackqueline Lou -- 2009-05-20 03:38
I was born in Sydney, Australia and remained there till the age of nine. After that, I moved to California, which, up until recently, is where I have called home. My mom is a Chinese woman from Singapore and my dad is a Chinese man from Burma, so I am an easterner raised with the ideals of a western...

What Are the Activities to Do During Travel in Nepal?

Bijaya Shiwakoti -- 2009-05-03 08:25
Here are some general ideas on what to do in Nepal, if you are clueless (I doubt you will be if you are in Nepal) * Trekking hills * Mountaineering * Sightseeing * Adventure travel * Cultural * Recreational Activities * Religious tourism * Gambling * Others Trekking and mountaineering: * Trekking is...

Everest Base Camp Trek Itinerary (Trek to View Mount Everest Up Close)

Bijaya Shiwakoti -- 2009-05-03 08:23
The Everest Base Camp Trek starts in Jiri or Lukla. Buses leave Kathmandu for Jiri (cost about 4 dollars) between 5.30 am to 8 am and take around 10 hours. There is an express bus that leaves the Kathmandu Bus Station for Jiri at 6 am (cost about 4.5 dollars). Make sure you guard your luggage well o...

Which Are Popular Treks in Nepal?

Bijaya Shiwakoti -- 2009-05-03 08:22
Everest Base Camp Trek Everest Base Camp Trek takes about 15 or 21 days depending on where you start your trek. if you start the trek from Jiri (you will need to take 10 hours bus ride from Kathmandu), the entire trek will take you 21 days and if you fly in to Lukla from Kathmandu (cost US dollar 12...