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The kingdom of Bahrain is a popular tourist destination and multi-ethnic society in the Middle East. We explore the most interesting cities to visit in Bahrain and what makes them unique.

Over the past decade, low-cost or budget airlines have mushroomed rapidly around the world. Why are budget airlines experiencing so much success?

Kagura is a traditional Japanese performance that includes dances and music performed as part of a Shinto ritual for native Japanese gods, called Kami.

Travel blogs offer an in-depth and real look at the highs and lows of travel without actually having to go out there and experience it yourself. Here are some travel bloggers who are worth a follow!

The Saudi Arabian cabinet passed a bevy of regulations that grant women the right to obtain passports and travel without male guardians. The new laws are set to go into effect by the end of the month.

As thrilling and convenient as air travel is, it can also cause crippling anxiety for some. I too was once riddled with fear about getting on a flight. Here’s how I turned it all around.

When the words ‘flowers’ and ‘Japan’ come up, sakura usually come to mind. However, Japan has another flower display to offer. Ashikaga Flower Park is one of a few parks that proudly boasts spectacular displays of wisterias.

Thailand’s a beautiful country, no doubt, but what makes it really great are its kind and cheerful people. You can always be sure of a warm welcome. However, there are seven key things to know before you visit.

Headlines this week have been dominated by the Malaysian government’s introduction of the Departure Levy Bill 2019. Flyers will be charged a Departure Tax ranging between RM8 to RM150 starting September 1, 2019.

Xyza followed in her mum’s footsteps and became a domestic worker in Hong Kong for almost a decade. In that time, she picked up photography and would share her work online. Here's her story:

As enriching as travelling can be, it’s an experience that comes at a price. Travelling is often too expensive to enjoy without worrying about money. Spin the globe and let it land on Asia. It’s mesmerising but wallet-friendly.

Kyrgyzstan – a landlocked country in Central Asia known for its breath-taking scenery, raw and wild landscapes, and warm hospitality. It also offers natural beauty at reasonable prices.

The regions of South Asia and Southeast Asia are traditionalist spots; learning social norms will keep you from potentially upsetting the locals.

It appears that I feel none the wiser when faced with a precarious situation. I asked myself how I would handle things differently based on past experiences. Would I be wiser this time around?

Tsuruoka is often described as the ‘hidden Japan’. Its main attractions include three sacred mountains, two mummified living Buddhas, and a massive aquarium listed in the Guinness World Records.

These days, travelling offers far more than just seeing new places. If you’re a serious coffee enthusiast (we’re talking real coffee, not the instant one), head to where the beans and grounds grow.

Glamping affords you the back-to-nature feel of traditional camping without having to relinquish any creature comforts. And finding glamping destinations throughout Asia isn’t difficult at all!

Looming over the Nishiki River in the city of Iwakuni is a historical wooden bridge. Five high arches give it its iconic form and this bridge is at the heart of the city's activities.

More than a hill station, Mussoorie is famously and fondly known as the ‘Queen of Hills’. Beauty lies in the little things, and it’s these things that make Mussoorie worthy of its nickname.

An independent study by Asher & Lyric has listed Malaysia as the third-worst country in Asia for solo female travellers. The blog’s ‘Women’s Danger Index’ was released last week.

The sun is more powerful than you think. However, you need to be careful with what you put on your skin too. The next time you’re on holiday and about to hit the deck chairs for a tan, remember these five natural ways to protect yourself:

Even now, as I work and travel the world full-time, I still believe that Asia is a must for every student. If you’re ready for your solo travel in Asia, there are some things you should definitely know.

Unlike other city centres, this city is located in Sri Lanka’s central region, surrounded by lush tea plantations and majestic views of the mountains. Here are some of the highlights in Nuwara Eliya:

Are you thinking of travelling the pink city of Rajasthan, otherwise known as Jaipur? Well, you ought to, as it’s one of the most beautiful and visited cities in India and the capital of Rajasthan.