by aPF6ybxADw | Feb 23, 2021 | February 2021, Indonesia
BALI The Hidden Waterfall Photograph volcanic crater lakes and mountain peaks. Trek through bamboo, banana and mangosteen plantations and cool off with a refreshing dip in a natural waterfall pool. Al this and more can be experienced on our full day tour –...
by aPF6ybxADw | Feb 22, 2021 | February 2021, Thailand
Image source: bonvoyagethailand.com THAILAND Chiang Rai’s Temple in the Sky In the north of Thailand, a serene temple sits on a mountain top surrounded by an array of green fields. Interesting from afar – this temple becomes even more impressive the...
by aPF6ybxADw | Feb 19, 2021 | February 2021, Hong Kong
HONG KONG Where to celebrate Chinese New Year Welcome to the Year of the Ox! Chinese New Year is the most important festival in the Chinese calendar. The festival involves a lot of preparations beforehand as many different events are held thoughout the...
by aPF6ybxADw | Feb 18, 2021 | February 2021, Nepal
NEPAL The Goddess of the Sky We know the awe-inspiring peak as Mount Everest, however in Nepali, the mountain is still called Sagarmatha, and in Tibetan it is called Chomolungma – both meaning ‘Goddess of the Sky’. Here are some answers to the most common...
by aPF6ybxADw | Feb 18, 2021 | February 2021, Malaysia
MALAYSIA A Dying Language Kristang is a dying centuries-old language spoken by 2000 people. On the brink of extinction, there are people working to preserve this rare language and culture. Kristang developed after the Portuguese took over the strategic port...
by aPF6ybxADw | Feb 18, 2021 | February 2021, Japan
JAPAN Sweet Treats There are currently around 300 varieties of strawberries in Japan and the country is said to have the highest consumption ratio of strawberries in the world. So what makes them so good? Japanese strawberries are renowned throughout the world...