Lebanon is place that exceeded all of our expectations. In a short week we got a taste of its rich history, delightful food, and...

A detailed guide for general travel packing and preparation.

As you walk the streets of Dubai you don't get the impression that it is a region that has much of a history. The buildings are lavish...

Quick fun facts about Jeju: Jeju island is South Korea's largest island Situated south of Korea in the Korea Strait An area of 1,849 sq....

After five days in Dubai we were left wanting more of the UAE. Every day we battled with the heat to marvel at its world class...

Heading north out of Southeast Asia we find ourselves spontaneously thrust into a new chapter for these histories. Admittedly, I am...

We took a plane to Luang Prabang via Lao Airlines. The plane tickets were not as cheap as the other flights within South East Asia but we...

Laos is a small landlocked nation that is largely unheard of in global affairs. It is a developing country that boasts a rich history....

Thailand is a unique nation in relation to its Southeast Asian counterparts. It persisted through the colonialism that has been a common...

Also known as the "Water Fight Festival" in Thailand. This event is celebrated throughout the country and its neighbouring countries such...

Malaysia shares a similar history with Singapore in terms of its major events and circumstances. Initially, I thought whether it would...

Singapore currently sits in a commercially important position in Asia. It stands as a “tiger” and global trading hub boasting a large...

Landing at the Changi International Airport we were both tired and excited to get our sabbatical started. We had connected through San...

Getting to Penang Georgetown, Penang is situated on an island 4 hours by train from Kuala Lumpur and a short 20 minute ferry ride. We...

Its official name is Brunei Darussalam. Its a destination that is not widely frequented, and its rarely included in the headlines. Though...

Brunei is a seldom discussed Asian tourist destination. For this reason it intrigued us during our December-January trip in the area. Its...

After an adventurous week in Cebu we made our way on an early morning flight to Coron, part of the the Philippine’s Palawan region. It...

Looking for tips to do in Taipei? Check out our previous blog post for Taipei. How to get to Taichung from Taipei There are several ways...

We were lucky to have 26 days to explore the Philippines. Coming primarily to attend a wedding and spend Christmas and New Year’s with...

Outline Perhaps no other country in Asia has felt the sustained hand of western influence more than the Philippines. The over 7,000...