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The year 2007 is the Golden Year of the Pig! Here’s wishing everyone a prosperous and fun-filled year of travels ahead!
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A new luxury resort will open by mid of this year in Yao Noi, Thailand: the Evason Hideaway & Spa at Yao Noi. Here’s what’s in store:
All villas have open-style bathrooms, creating an atmosphere of space and light within and boast magnificent views of the bay and surrounding forestation. Each villa also features its own […]
As I’ve said in a previous post, while a lot of the more cosmopolitan Asian countries celebrate Valentine’s Day, others don’t. Some recognize it, but do in an Asian way.
In Japan, for example, it’s the women who give gifts on this day. Aside from that, as Melissa pointed out, people are also obliged to […]
So, what are your plans for Valentine’s Day?
In a survey conducted by WorldHotels, quite a significant of travelers — 75%! — celebrate “Cupid’s Day”. A significant number of these will book dinner at a favourite restaurant, book a romantic trip abroad –or arrange for a romantic hide-away trip.
What’s it gonna be for you? You taking […]
The Ganges River, located across North India and Bangladesh, play a pivotal role in Indian culture and spirituality. The valley or basin on which the river lies is one of mostly densely populated areas in the world, home to about 8.5% of world population. Human, as well as industrial waste, contribute to the extreme level […]
Got a trip to China in your calendar? Here’s something you may want to do before the trip: brush up on your Mandarin language skills with a bit of help from an online Mandarin course.
You can practice your pronunciation and listening skills on their audio podcasts posted every Monday, Wednesday and Friday. For a list […]
Aside from travel books, I just love videos featuring places. It’s like an invitation to come and see the place live, with my own eyes. Videos, especially those of a documentary nature, draw my attention to things I would probably miss even if I had been there.
And that’s why I love Swajana. As of writing […]
If you missed it last Friday, don’t worry, you have half a dozen more chances of getting into a shopping marathon late into the night in Singapore… until midnight!
When? Every last Friday of the month until July 2007
Where? Along Orchard and Scotts Roads
Which shops? Far East Plaza, Centrepoint, Paragon and Pacific Plaza, TANGS, Wisma Atria, […]
In August this year, Malaysia will celebrate 50 years of independence from British colonization. The month of August will be filled with parades, cultural performances, street shows and carnivals to commemorate this event, all of which will culminate at the Merdeka Day on 31st August.
In preparation for this event, the Ministry of Tourism has prepared […]
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