Shanghai, on China’s central coast, is the country’s biggest city and a global financial hub. Its heart is the Bund, a famed waterfront promenade lined with colonial-era buildings. Across the Huangpu River rises the Pudong district’s futuristic skyline, including 632m Shanghai Tower and the Oriental Pearl TV Tower, with distinctive pink spheres. Sprawling Yu Garden […]
Read MoreWell! As you can see that nowadays Chinese and Japanese cuisine has been a part of America’s culinary scene for decades. However, some best yummy traditional Korean food in recently years has become increasingly popular with the rise in Korean-American communities across the U.S. According to recent statistics, New York, Maryland, Virginia, California, New Jersey […]
Read MoreIt’s not just Indonesian cuisine that is putting Jakarta on the foodie map—the city is a riot of international flavors, as these top tables attest. 1. EMILIE—FRENCH Featuring décor by the renowned late designer Jaya Ibrahim, Emilie oozes rustic French charm—to accompany a modern fine-dining menu. The signature French onion soup is a must-order. The […]
Read MoreI’m in Chengdu, in China’s Sichuan Province, home of huā jiāo, the famous Sichuan pepper. I’m in the city’s Tibetan Quarter, however, where it’s yak on the menu. Chengdu’s Little Lhasa occupies a cluster of streets around Wuhou Temple in the south-west of the city. Here, shops sell traditional arts and crafts, long chuba sheepskin […]
Read MoreSurin Islands make up an awesome archipelago located in the Andaman Sea on the South west coast of Thailand. It is situated a bit further North than another world class diving destination, the Similan islands. Divers often dive both of these amazing locations during a liveaboard cruise where these spots are considered to be some […]
Read MoreScuba Diving around the Komodo islands is just a dream come true! Great variety of fishes, superb and untouched coral reefs, big fishes hunting actions, and pelagic fishes at every dive site will make your dives unforgettable. You will also see numerous whitetip and blacktip reef sharks. If you are lucky you can spot bigger […]
Read MoreOur small tour bus was the only vehicle we’d seen for miles, yet the woman smiled as if she’d been expecting us. Mid-morning haze still lingered on the verdant mountain slopes, but she had already been working for hours when we saw her. At about 4,000 feet above sea level, the basket on her back […]
Read MoreThought dragons didn’t exist? Think again. Komodo National Park is home to the unique Komodo Dragon. Located between the islands of Flores and Sumbawa in eastern Indonesia, Komodo is a secluded and untamed Jurassic Park-like island part of the National Park. Besides being well-known for being home to the giant monitor lizard, Komodo is also […]
Read MoreLittle development, unspoiled nature, rustic accommodation and 23 stunning white sand beaches make up one of Asia’s most divine islands: Koh Rong. Located an hour away from Sihanoukville in Cambodia, there are no roads on the island, and limited lighting at night. Under starlit skies, it becomes possible to spot phosphorescent plankton in the sea. […]
Read MoreWhere To Stay? Baros Island is part of the North Male Atoll, home to the capital Male. Baros, an island offering a small dose of Paradise, is home to the Baros luxury hotel . The quiet, peaceful and stunning beaches circling the perimeter are perfect for relaxing and sunbathing. With facilities such as a Dive […]
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