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Let\’s Visit Asia

July 26th, 2008

Melaka Travel Video

Out of a gazillion travel videos in YouTube, there’s not a lot that’s fun to watch. Here’s one that’s looks professionally edited, featuring the best of Melaka, Malaysia in just about 6 minutes:

Tags: Asia, asia travel blog, asia-holidays, asia-travel, holidays, Malaysia, melaka, summer destinations, summer holidays, travel, travel-video, video, youtube

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May 8th, 2008

Beijing Olympic Games: One World, One Dream

There are a number of promotional videos made for the Beijing Olympics. Here’s one of my favorites, featuring the song One World, One Dream:

Tags: Asia, asia-holidays, asia-hotels, asia-travel, Beijing, beijing-olympics, China, olympics, olympics-2008, one world one dream, youtube

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January 9th, 2008

Using Blogs in Travel Planing

I don’t know about you but it never fails to get me all giddy and excited after I’ve made the first concrete steps in planning a trip. Sure, just thinking about going somewhere, even surfing around the web for possibilities already gets me hyped up, but when I’ve actually made the first tangible step — […]

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December 5th, 2007

Hong Kong Experiences (Video)

I love this promotional video from the Hong KongTourism Board, not just because it showcases the best places and events one can experience in Hong Kong, but also because it offers a fresh approach compared to the usual tourism videos. Whether you’re in Hong Kong for business, shopping, or sight-seeing with the family, you’ll surely […]

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November 24th, 2007

Bird’s Eyeview of Sri Lanka (Video)

I stumbled upon this video of Sri Lanka, which was supposedly first shown as a documentary at the National Geographic Channel.

An absolutely refreshing view of the country, one that not many are lucky to see and experience.
Tags: adventure-travel, Asia, asia-destination, asia-hotels, asia-travel, asia-video, hotels, Sri Lanka, sri-lanka-video, travel, youtube

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May 26th, 2007

India & Nepal Travel Video Documentary

From the thousands of travel videos uploaded in youtube, it makes it difficult to discover treasure like this. Join Tyson Sadler as he explores India and Nepal with his brother and best friend.

Great clips, great music, great annotation… 10 minutes of a real great documentary! I love it!
Tags: Asia, asia-destination, asia-hotels, asia-travel, culture, hotels, India, […]

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February 18th, 2007

Happy Chinese New Year!

The year 2007 is the Golden Year of the Pig! Here’s wishing everyone a prosperous and fun-filled year of travels ahead!

Tags: Asia, asia-destinations, asia-holiday, asia-travel, asia-vacation, Chinatown, chinese-new-year, Singapore, year-of-the-pig, youtube

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January 10th, 2007

Incredible India

BBC is my tv channel of choice when it comes to news. I love even the commercials, especially when they show tourism video clips. Here’s one from Incredible India:

In just one minute, you get to see how rich India’s culture is. If that leaves you wanting more info on travel destinations in India, have a […]

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July 18th, 2006

Shanghai Scenes

When someone comes back from a trip, we eagerly listen to their stories. How white the beach was, how nice the hotel has been, how sumptuous the food was, and all the exciting little details. But, no matter how skilled the story-teller is, don’t we nevertheless look for photos, or even videos of the trip? […]

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