Situated in the very heart of Beijing is one of China’s largest and best preserved complex of ancient buildings – The Forbidden City. It is appropriately named so, because for 500 long years it was off limits to commoners. The Forbidden city (considered an otherworldly palace) was a reclusive home to two dynasties of imperial [...]
Spread over an area of 100 sq. km, The Kilim Nature Park features a beautiful mix of well-protected green mangrove forests, isolated white beaches and blue lagoons. Along the trail, passing through calm winding river, you will be exposed to the wonders of the park’s marine ecosystem, flora and fauna and its natural habitats. This place is [...]
I came across this interesting article about how to reduce your chances of being in danger abroad. This is a shortened / summarized version of it: When you travel abroad, the odds are you will have a safe and incident-free trip. Travelers can, however, become victims of crime and violence, or experience unexpected difficulties… Here are [...]
Don’t know what to pack? Afraid you might leave something behind? Refer to this list: Passport / Travel documents Air-ticket Hotel room coupon Asia miles membership card HKID, driver’s licence Digital camera & battery charger Computer & adaptor Mobile phone & battery charger Cheque books & internet tools Credit cards Clothing Umbrella / [...]