Famed as one of the most modern countries in Asia, Singapore in not known for great monuments that date back several hundred years. Highly urbanized, even its original rainforest environment is hard to find. But the small island nation is dotted with landmarks that tell a unique story about how ...

Take time off to visit this hidden gem. Suan Somdet Ya or Princess Mother Memorial Park is a beautifully landscaped space dedicated to the memory of Srinagarindra the mother of the present king of Thailand, revered as the Princess Mother by Thais, that was opened to the public in 1997. Located in...

Hong Kong is an attractive city, with rows of skilfully architected buildings adorning the skyline, and well manicured landscapes and vast bodies of water adding to the city's aesthetic value. When travelling through the city visitors are amazed at its metropolitan beauty, and when looking around...

Although an idea for a Bank of Thailand Museum was put forward as early as 1978 no steps were taken to make it a reality until almost twenty years later. The site was opened on the ninth of January, 1993, in a ceremony attended by King Bhumiphol Adulyadej and Queen Sirkit. The Thai museum is hous...

Being a small island, visitors are able to travel all across Sri Lanka in a short period of time and wherever they go the experiences on offer vary, making the country diverse and interesting. The country's rich culture is accentuated by the fact that the island's history has caused the culture t...

Hidden away amongst the traffic infested roadways, pavements crowded with hawkers and pedestrians and in the vicinity of a busy metro station down Sukhumvit Road in Bangkok, is a gem of Thai history and tradition, Kamthieng House Museum, a 164 year old traditional all teak house transplanted in t...

Shenzhen is the main gateway to China from the south and welcomes thousands of people into its main city each day. Just a little more than 30 years ago it was just a fishing region, but its strategic position in the South China Sea has seen it upgraded to an economic hotspot. With this new found ...

Bangkok Thailand embodies the essence of good shopping encompassing high end expensive and exclusive branded goods as well as modest knick knacks for an average sum, not to mention the multitude markets that sell all sorts of goods and products for incredibly low prices. Therefore, one of the gre...

If things go as planned the sixth Disney Resort will open in Shanghai sometime around December 2015. Construction on the second Chinese Disneyland began in April 2011 in Chuansha New Town of the city’s Pudong New Area. The first phase of the Disney Resort here will consist of a Magic Kingdom, a S...

The city of Galle on the south coast of Sri Lanka has a long and eventful history, and this is partially owed to the natural harbour that has been used for trade for centuries. The maritime provinces of the nation were captured by the Portuguese in the early 1500's though even before this, trader...