Tianhou Temple, also known as Tianhou Gong, is one of the oldest Tianhou temples in China. The temple faces the Hai River, which is one of the city's main arteries. The temple is dedicated to Tianhou, more popularly called Mazu, the Goddess of the Sea. Mazu is also the patron Goddess of fishermen...

Perth in Western Australia holds claim to perhaps the largest Natural Park and recreation area contained within city limits. Spreading out across almost 400 hectares, Kings Park and Botanical Gardens consists of 37 hectares of developed parkland and 17 hectares of botanical gardens. The rest- amo...

Singapore is a great place for families to holiday as there are a large number of attractions that the whole family can enjoy in this cosmopolitan city. For kids on holiday these various attractions will not only be fun but also educational, thus making it a holistic experience and as for parents...

The Richmond Castle in Kalutara is a magnificent example of British Indian architecture. Built in 1896 at the turn of the century the castle was the home of a long and elaborately named regional governor who was later known as a philanthropist; his name ran, Padikara Mudali nanayakkara Rajawasala...

Singapore has many attractions for tourists irrespective of their age groups, likes and dislikes… there is definitely something for everyone in this cosmopolitan city. Throughout the year there are many cultural events and festivals taking place attracting diverse crowds to the country and amongs...

Launched in 2003 and held annually since then the Chinese Festival of Arts is among the three cultural festivals hosted at the Esplanade Theaters on the Bay to celebrate Singapore’s multi cultural heritage.

The festival showcases the talents of outstanding local artists of all gen...

The Chinese New Year Lantern Festival is celebrated enthusiastically amongst the Chinese communities of Christchurch. On this day amazing lanterns, attractive performances and numerous stalls selling food and souvenirs are to be seen. This unique event displays the most attractive aspects of Chin...

Held in Lake Rotoiti, Rotorua’s yearly Wooden Boat Parade is a much looked forward to event for boating enthusiasts. The 15th edition of the event held in 2011 attracted a multitude of diverse entries numbering over 70; on display were everything from classic yachts and handsome launches to attra...

The Biennial New Zealand Arts Festival is the country’s premier cultural event in addition to being a well recognized multi arts festival in Australasia. Held over 24 days, Wellington’s theaters, concert halls, museums, galleries, open city spaces will host a range of cultural activities that inc...

Bay of Islands Farmers' Market is a marketplace in New Zealand which provides the chance to buy fresh and organic products ranging from fruits, vegetables, dairy products, wines, flowers and other such farm items directly from the farmer or producer. The market operates on Sunday mornings from ar...