The Largest Bird Park in Asia
It’s been over seven years in the making, but Singapore’s Bird Paradise is finally here! Once housed in Jurong in the southwestern part of the island, these birds have been […]
Category Archives: Asia
The Best Museum in Doha
Doha boasts two world-class museums: The National Museum of Qatar and The Museum of Islamic Art. Each is well worth a visit, but which should you pick if you’re short […]
A Delightful Day in Doha
Doha is a small enough city that you can see a lot of it in a single day. Here are some of the highlights if you’re looking for the best […]
Singapore by MRT: the Thomson-East Coast Line, Caldecott to Woodlands North
If you want to get a sense of a tiny nation with great public transportation, one way to do it is to visit every subway station in the country and […]
One Packed Day in Phnom Penh
Have just a single day to spend in Cambodia’s capital city? Here’s how you might make the most of your time (with a few choose-your-own adventure options). Early Morning You’ll […]
The Beautiful Sea Creatures of Bangka
The island of Bunaken in North Sulawesi may get all the hype, but the nearby isle of Bangka has fewer crowds and plenty to offer. The spectacular coral gardens around […]
Staying on Siladen
My sister and I just spent three nights on the tiny Indonesian island of Siladen, and we wish we’d stayed much longer. One of five islands within Bunaken National Marine […]
Siladen: A Snorkeler’s Paradise
The tiny island of Siladen, just off of the tip of Northern Sulawesi, doesn’t seem to be on many people’s radar screens. And that’s a shame, because it sits smack […]
Singapore by MRT: the Thomson-East Coast Line, Stevens to Gardens by the Bay
Singapore has just unveiled a huge chunk of its newest MASS Rapid Transit (MRT) project: The Thomson-East Coast line, aka the Brown Line. The Thomson-East Coast line currently starts at […]
Snorkeling in Raja Ampat
Most people head to Raja Ampat for the diving, but it’s equally magnificent if you just want to jump in with a snorkel, a mask, and a pair of fins. […]
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