5 Fun & Easy Tokyo Day Trips You Can Go On!
When we were planning our trip to Japan, we decided to dedicate one whole month to Tokyo. This was in part because we knew there was…
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Travel destinations, attractions and places across Asia, including things to do, tips, main attractions and tales from quirky encounters with locals.
Mount Takao: An Easy Tokyo Day Trip in Search of Nature
Tokyo is a fascinating city, but after a few weeks in the concrete jungle while simultaneously experiencing soaring temperatures, we were craving some time in nature….
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1-Day Nara Travel Itinerary: What to See, Eat & Do on a Day Trip!
One of the best things we did during our stay in Osaka was to go on a day trip to Nara. Once the capital…
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50 things to do in Osaka, Japan
Are you planning a trip to Japan? Then let’s talk about things to do in Osaka, because while most trips begin in Tokyo, no…
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My First Impressions of Japan: Fun, Unusual & Quirky Things I Noticed!
Today I thought I’d share my first impressions of Japan. Having spent a lot of time travelling in Asia, living in neighbouring South Korea,…
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10 Things to do in Seoul in Winter
It can get pretty cold in Seoul during the winter months. Once the Siberian winds begin to blow from the north and the wind chill reaches…
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Where to Stay in Seoul: A Neighbourhood Guide to Make the Most of Your Visit!
So you’ve booked your flight, planned your itinerary, but now you need to figure out where to stay in Seoul. The big question is:…
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Exploring the South Shore of Issyk Kul Lake
One of the many highlights of my second trip back to Kyrgyzstan was spending 3 days living the yurt life on the southern shores…
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Karakol for Foodies: Where to Eat and What to Eat!
For many, Karakol is the gateway to the mountains. This is where many a hike and horse trek begins, but for me, Karakol was…
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I Went to Pokhara and Didn’t Trek the Annapurna Circuit
Most travellers who come to Pokhara have one thing in mind: trekking the Annapurna Circuit. This is a famous trek that runs through the…
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