Bandar Seri Begawan

Brunei

Brunei may not top the list of most travellers’ must-see destinations when planning their Southeast Asian adventure, but Bandar Seri Begawan has its charm. There’s a comfortable pace of ...

Vang Vieng

Laos

If you ever find yourself commuting between Luang Prabang and Vientiane, as most tourists do, Vang Vieng is the perfect stopover point. Often left behind, Vang Vieng has much to offer, so mu...

Delhi

India

If you’ve done any reading about Delhi, you’ve probably heard already that it is a city of contrasts. Old monuments and new buildings; hot, hot summers and chilly winters; luxurious but ...

Goa

India

Pondicherry

India

Known as the ‘French Capital of India’, Pondicherry exudes the charm of colonial times with remnants of eras gone by. This coastal town is often distinguished by its European architectur...

Varanasi

India

A city that goes by many names, Varanasi is also known as Benaras or Kashi. It’s also the oldest inhabited city in the world. Located on the banks of the holy Ganges River in India, Varana...

Bangkok

Thailand

As a central hub for travel in Southeast Asia, Bangkok, Thailand is often a destination for business travellers as well as vacationers. Many companies and organisations have regional offices...

Bali

Indonesia

Even before Eat, Pray, Love threw Bali into the international spotlight, the Land Of The Gods had already gained a nice reputation for being a well-liked holiday destination amongst its neig...

Jakarta

Indonesia

Indonesia’s capital is a city of contrasts. Aerial arrival at night introduces newcomers to Jakarta as a modern multi-colored carpet of lights. Flying in from over the ocean during dayligh...

Cairo

Egypt

Considered the second largest city in Africa and bustling with 12 million inhabitants, Cairo is one lively and momentous megacity. A mosaic of ancient history, traditional culture and modern...

Split

Croatia

Croatia’s second largest city, Split, is loved for many things: A fusion of the old and the new, a buzzing energy that never stops, atmospheric Roman monuments, and dramatic views of the A...

Alor Setar

Malaysia

The state capital of Kedah, Alor Setar is arguably one of the spots in Peninsular Malaysia that’s richest in Malay culture. You won’t read many tourist tales about living life up in this...

Ipoh

Malaysia

What was once a little-known city appreciated only by the locals, a nationwide campaign in 2017 pushed Ipoh into the spotlight. From street art to classic kopitiams, natural cave wonders, to...

Langkawi

Malaysia

Known as the island of legends, Langkawi’s legacy and history is filled with mythical tales, fables, and fascinating folklore. This includes the tale of Mahsuri (a white-blooded woman who ...

Cameron Highlands

Malaysia

Malaysia is a tropical country known for its year-round warm weather, which is why a highland getaway with cooler climes is always a welcome respite. There are several highland stations in M...

Genting Highlands

Malaysia

A self-proclaimed City of Entertainment, Resorts World Genting attracts millions of visitors a year while boasting over 10,000 rooms, over 50 fun rides, 170 dining and shopping outlets, show...

Kangar

Malaysia

Kangar has the distinction of being the largest town in the smallest state in Malaysia, that is Perlis. Its population, mostly farmers and civil servants thanks to its status as state capita...

Kota Bharu

Malaysia

A trip to Kota Bharu likely isn’t the first place that pops to mind when planning a holiday in Malaysia, but I can promise you that this east coast city has much to offer. The capital of o...

Kota Kinabalu

Malaysia

Kota Kinabalu is the capital city of Sabah, an East Malaysian state in the exotic island of Borneo. The gateway to the Land Below the Wind, the city was largely destroyed during World War II...

Kuala Lumpur

Malaysia

Visitors to Kuala Lumpur usually say one thing: it is nothing like they expected. It is a city with many facets and surprises, both good and bad, for the first-time visitor. Scattered throug...

Kuala Terengganu

Malaysia

A city in the east coast of Peninsular Malaysia, Kuala Terengganu, or as it is often abbreviated as, KT, functions as the administrative capital, royal capital, and the main economic centre ...

Kuantan

Malaysia

Kuantan, a beach side town located on the east coast of Peninsular Malaysia, has a long stretch of never-ending fine sand beaches and abundant sunshine. This capital of Malaysia’s largest ...

Kuching

Malaysia

Sarawak’s capital, Kuching, is a special blend of colonial charm, stunning architecture, an attractive waterfront, and of course, its charismatic culture. Suffice to say, there are numerou...

Melaka

Malaysia

Melaka is a historical city with a colourful past; it was once a famous port for traders sailing between India and China, where ships would stop to refuel before continuing on their journey....

Miri

Malaysia

Miri is a city in Sarawak that’s often overlooked in lieu of her more widely-known older sister that is Kuching. But this coastal city in north-eastern Sarawak, near the border of Brunei, ...

Penang

Malaysia

There are far too many reasons to visit Penang, and not enough reasons not to make an effort to stay even for just a night or two in the island state. One of the biggest draws to the state, ...

Petaling Jaya

Malaysia

The once sleepy residential town of Petaling Jaya has become more than a convenient location to stay outside Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia’s capital. Known as a city for good eats and laid-back v...

Seremban/Port Dickson

Malaysia

A tale of two cities, Seremban and Port Dickson (PD) have long made for quick escapes for Malaysian holidaymakers. But whether you’re a local looking to take a break from your city or a fo...

Koh Samui

Thailand

Thailand’s islands are famous for their chilled out vibe, gorgeous beaches and a plethora of activities such as scuba diving, snorkelling, cooking classes and much more. Koh Samui offers a...

Koh Samet

Thailand

Craving some time away from the concrete jungle? If you’re travelling in Bangkok and would like to balance the urban excitement with some chill-out time, consider heading to a nearby islan...

Chiang Mai

Thailand

Chiang Mai is Thailand’s best-known northern city; and its name literally translates into ‘new city’ because it replaced Chiang Rai as the capital of the Lanna Kingdom in 1296. A gatew...

Seoul

South Korea

As the 11th largest economy in the world, South Korea boasts of one of the world’s most efficient Internet networks and exceptional advances in technology. Its capital city, Seoul, is evol...

Kyoto

Japan

Despite being ravaged by countless wars, fires, and turmoil throughout its history, Kyoto remains one of the larger tourist destinations in Japan. One need not wonder too hard why that is th...

Sapporo

Japan

Tokyo

Japan

Tokyo is one of the safest and cleanest megacities on Earth – so safe, it’s common to see young school children taking the train home alone. It isn’t entirely crime-free, of course, bu...

Luang Prabang

Laos

or many travelling throughout Asia, you’ll hear time and time again about how beautiful Laos is but also about how difficult it is to visit. That has all changed in the past year or so wit...

Berlin

Germany

Istanbul

Turkey

"Beautiful, addictive, historical, chaotic”… these are few adjectives among the long list of words people use to describe Istanbul. I could add “fascinating, never-stopping, passionate...

Hanoi

Vietnam

Hoi An

Vietnam

As a seaport in the past, Hoi An is an intersection where Vietnamese, Chinese, and Japanese cultures meet. Though times have changed, the locals’ way of life and panoramic view of the anci...

Nam Dinh

Vietnam

Fez

Morocco

Marrakesh

Morocco

Marrakesh is a city that’s designed to stimulate your senses. Be prepared for all your senses to be challenged as you feel the sun on your skin, hear the call to prayers ringing amidst the...

Honolulu

United States of America

Colombo

Sri Lanka

Lviv

Ukraine

Hong Kong

Hong Kong

Guangzhou

China

Guangzhou is China’s third largest city and the historical centre of Cantonese culture. Sitting in the South along the Pearl River, this long-time exporter of tea and porcelain is currentl...

Singapore

Singapore

Singapore, also known as the Lion City and Little Red Dot, has been rated one of the safest cities in Asia. And according to a survey by global human resources consulting firm, Mercer, Singa...

Dubai

UAE

Dubai is fast becoming the Vegas of the Middle East – a flashy playground where you’ll be spoilt for choice in every way, whether it’s dining, entertainment or shopping. If you want to...

Doha

Qatar

Over the last 10 years, the sleepy desert town of Doha (the capital city of Qatar) has undergone dynamic development and transformed into a multicultural, cosmopolitan city. It’s a place w...

Lahore

Pakistan

Much has been said and written about Lahore’s hospitality and alluring charm. Known as the cultural capital of Pakistan, Lahore is the kind of city that pulls you into a warm embrace, refu...

Melbourne

Australia

Welcome to Melbourne, one of the most culturally diverse places in the world! This is a city where over 200 languages are spoken by people from as many different countries. So you won’t fi...

Amman

Jordan

When I first went to the capital of Jordan, I immediately fell in love with the city the moment I was picked up from the airport although it was a 5AM arrival. The city was quiet and had not...

Manila

Philippines

Metro Manila is one of the most densely-populated urban areas in the world, and it’s an acquired taste to say the least. It’s huge, chaotic, and full of contrasts. Many times, poverty ex...

Riyadh

Saudi Arabia

Opening her veil to the rest of the world for the first time, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is now showing up on travel lists. With the recent series of measures aimed at empowering women and ...

Muscat

Oman

Muscat, the capital of Oman, is an understated city devoid of skyscrapers and tall glass buildings. Unlike its flashier neighbours, Muscat is not about glitz and glamour – the dramatic mou...

São Paulo

Brazil

São Paulo might be overshadowed by Rio de Janeiro’s natural beauty and the paradisiacal beaches in the northeast of the country, but what a mistake it is to leave this financial hub off y...

Taipei

Taiwan

As Taiwan’s capital and business hub, Taipei is often overlooked as a holiday destination. The city serves as the island’s financial, cultural, and governmental centre, but more than tha...

London

England

London is a true world city. A place that everyone knows from television, film, and celebrity-spotting. A city of iconic images: black taxis, Tower Bridge, double-decker buses, and of course...