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Book Review: Conquering Mountains: How To Solo Travel the World Fearlessly
BOOK REVIEW of Kristin Addis's how-to travel guide for women - Conquering Mountains: How To Solo Travel The World Fearlessly
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Taipei Hostels – Our Top Hostels for Visiting Taipei
There are lots of Taipei hostels to choose from, but which hostels come highly recommended by teachers and visitors that have visited Taipei? Find out here on our list of top recommended hostels for visiting Taipei.
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Sri Lanka Travel Tips and Advice
If you want to travel in Sri Lanka for nearly free, keep these Sri Lanka travel tips and advice in mind when you start traveling through one of the most beautiful countries in the world. Sri Lanka is easy on the wallet, eyes and soul! (Guest article by Agness of etramping.com)
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Rainy Season in Borneo, Flash Floods, and Why You Should Always Drive A Pickup
A flash flood in Kota Kinabalu during rainy season in Borneo leaves motorists stranded on the road. Not us, though. My husband decides to drive through it!
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Budget Travel in Japan: Ten Money-Saving Techniques
Ten tips for travelers on a budget in Japan.
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Coco Loco Island Beach Vacation in the Philippines
For island beach vacations, you can't beat Coco Loco Island Resort. Read about our beautiful private island experience in the Philippines.
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Travel Japan: 8 Free Things to Do in Tokyo
Tokyo, Japan might be one of the most expensive cities in the world to visit, but sightseeing won't break your bank book if you spent your time taking advantage of Tokyo's free attractions.
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Taiwan Best Trip Day 3: Formosa Adventurers Go Paragliding
The Formosa Adventurers couldn't have asked for a nicer day to go paragliding. Sunny blue skies make for a beautiful video, too. After their paragliding experience, the guys head to the Bunun Tribe Culture Center to learn about tribal culture.
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Photo Moment: The Golden Stupa of Vientiane
The Golden Stupa (Pha That Luang Temple) in Vientiane is the most magnificent stupa in Laos and also one of the most recognizable. The ashes of kings of different dynasties and accomplished monks are preserved here, and it is believed to hold a relic of the Lord Buddha. It is the national symbol and pride of Laos, and a symbol of both Buddhist religion in Cambodia and sovereignty in Laos. The 45 meters tall golden stupa was built in 1566 when the country’s capital city was moved to Vientiane from Luang Prabang. It is the site of worship by monks and other devout Buddhists throughout the year. The biggest annual…
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Kyoto’s Heavenly Golden Pavilion
The Japanese are experts at urban landscaping, and one of their most superb examples is Kyoto’s Golden Pavilion, also known as Kinkaku-ji, formally known as Rokuon-ji or "Deer Garden Temple".
