Shopping in Hanoi

To find out the cultural essence of Vietnam, you must visit Hanoi first. Then visit the Old Quarter to catch the essence of Hanoi’s cultures. This neighborhood is a den of valleys with names that could spark a strong thirst for shopping in you. Just to name some, Hang Bac (silversmiths), Hang Bong (cottons), Hang Cot (bamboo lattices), or Hang Da (leather). Yet, the origins of the names are tracked back to hundreds of years ago when Hanoi was...

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4D3N Angkor Wat Discovery (SIC)

Angkor Wat is located about six kilometers north of Siem Reap, south of Angkor Thom. Entry and exit to Angkor Wat can only be access from its west gate. The largest monument of the Angkor group and the best preserved, is an architectural masterpiece. Its perfection in composition, balance, proportions, relief's and sculpture make it one of the finest monuments in the world. (TourismCambodia.com) Price: as low as US$ 190 Package Inclusion Meals...

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Before You Travel: Planning The Perfect Family Vacation

Every family dreams of having the perfect impulsive family vacation. Images of happy children running across sandy beaches and laughing in the surf dominate almost all family vacation advertising campaigns. The fact is though that at the heart of every care free and stress less vacation is a plan that has been made meticulously and organized long before you jump in your car and head to the airport. In the planning stages of your next family vacation...

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On the Ho Chi Minh Trail

Ho Chi Minh Trail was used by North Vietnam to connect North and South Vietnam during the American war. Soldiers, ammo, and supplies were transferred on foot, by truck, by bicycle for hundreds of km (kilometers) through, if not, an impenetrable forest that enclosed Vietnam’s mountainous border with Laos. The trail has silently slipped away and been reclaimed by the forest since its disuse. However, the latest road work that keeps the original areas...

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Angkor: A Beginner’s Guide

The Angkor Archaeological Park can be appalling for the first time guests. Researchers have established that it is the largest preindustrial city, crossing over a thousand square kilometers. With over a thousand temples in its region, Angkor can take days to explore. Here is a simple guide for first-timers on how to enjoy this magnificent site. Brief History The Angkorian era was a term of the Khmer empire in Cambodia from the 9th to 15th century....

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Which Bar Suits You In Lan Kwai Fong?

Lan Kwai Fong is identical with Hong Kong’s nightlife. Located in Central, it is preferred by tourists and expatriates alike. On a weekend night, it is the perfect spot to sit in a bar next to the street and people - watch or dance away in a basement club. The street level is constantly bustling with activity and the night at all times appears to hold much promise. The part, which contains D’Aguilar Street and the street named after Lan Kwai Fong,...

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Best Angle for the Singapore F1 Night Race

It is that time of the year again when Singapore opens her doors to the arrival of tourists that are all excited to catch the Singapore F1 Grand Prix night race. If you do not desire being with massive crowds race-side at the tracks, but still want to experience a slice of the action, then here are some great places for you to check: Marina Bay Sands: takes the cake with spectacular sights and open views of the Marina Bay Circuit. The Swissotel...

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Ten Cities with the Best Coffee

If you are a coffee lover and enjoys sitting in cafes while on vacation or even after work then you have to include the following cities to your bucket list. These cities have a number of best coffee and coffee cultures. Once you have had experience of this, you cannot go back to your normal everyday coffee. Best to pack some home then! Europe Vienna, Austria UNESCO listed the Viennese Coffee House Culture in 2011 as part of Austria’s Intangible...

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Cruising with Kids: What You Need to Remember

When many people think of 'family vacations' their first thought probably wouldn't automatically turn to cruising. Confined spaces, adult entertainment and slippery railings might be enough to put some parents off but in fact statistics show that the cruise industry is one of the fastest growing areas of the travel business and many of it's passengers include families with young children. Flying (or sailing) in the face of their old reputation...

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Shopping in Morocco

There is something about the souks, an open air marketplace in Arab countries, in Morocco that attracts you. Even the marvels of Camden Market in London or Chatuckak Weekend Market in Bangkok cannot match. The souks can transport you to an exotic world that can only see in movies like Sex and the City 2 or Disney’s Aladdin. Souks are remarkably part of the Moroccan life - in the event that you have not been to one, you have not seen Morocco!...

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Five Romantic Destinations in Asia

For couples, spending romantic moments is always their ultimate dream. Make such valuable moments unforgettable with romantic vacations. There are several stunning places in Asia that are best for couples that are looking for romantic vacations. Appreciate places with a touch and feel of romance in life. Here are 5 of the most preferred romantic destinations in Asia. Taj Mahal A burial chamber in Agra city of India, it is well-known as the ‘symbol...

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Tricks and Tips for Traveling with Toddlers

One of the best rewards of traveling is making memories with the entire family. Some would say that's the entire plan, in the first place. However, any family trip, whether in-flight or on the road, may be difficult once you have a toddler in tow. The safety of your child should be your main concern for every part of your journey. Here are some tricks and tips from many parents’ actual experience traveling with their little ones. You may use this...

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