Inner Mongolia is not a destination that comes to mind whenever attractions in China is mentioned. To be fair, China is so significantly huge and the attractions are aplenty in every nooks and corners. Even Inner Mongolia is huge on the map, and finding a starting point is never an easy thing. Landing on Chifeng … More Chifeng, main city of Inner Mongolia : Travel Ideas
There are quite a number of interesting attractions around Sydney, from mountainous areas to coastal drive. Hiking Blue Mountain with A View An easy day trip from Sydney, Blue Mountain is easily accessible via car or public transport via train. The train is an easy (and cheap alternative) taking about 2 hours from central Sydney … More Taking A Spin @ Outskirt of Sydney : Travel Ideas
Sydney is voted as one of the most livable cities for a good reason. And Sydney leaves great impression on me with its beautiful landscape, great coffee, plentiful selection of fusion food, nice trails & walks alongside the coast, beautiful waves wading through the beaches. Circular Quay – Sydney Opera House & Harbour Bridge The … More Spring & Summer in Sydney : Travel Ideas
After visiting the main attractions of Beijing, there are bound to be interests in other less famous attractions and mansions. One such preserved mansion in Xicheng District of Beijing is Prince Gong’s Mansion. The original mansion is built for He Shen, an official under Emperor Qian Long but ultimately given to Prince Gong, a brother … More Beijing Over the Years #2 – Attractions Nearby : Travel Ideas
Beijing is the first city that I have visited in China, having been fascinated with the capital city. My first visit was in 2007, before the Summer Olympic of 2008. Subsequent years, I have visited a few more times and each single time still fascinating for me to find new things to experience. Certain things … More Beijing Over the Years #1 – Imperial Forbidden City & attractions : Travel Ideas
With Airasia commencing direct flight from Kuala Lumpur to Male in Maldives again, it is not difficult to pick a beach & sea vacation in Maldives’ small atolls. Maldives are trickled with atolls with reefs, mainly divided into north and south atolls. Days are hot and humid, with mainly clear blue sky in April. Although … More Clear blue sea amidst atolls of Maldives : Travel Ideas
Although Paris eclipsed many of the other European cities as the city of romance, personally I have felt that the cities of Florence and Venice are equally romantic in their own right. Nearly 2 decades ago, the connectivity of these two cities with Rome is excellent, especially via train rides. When I first arrived at … More Romantic cities of Florence & Venice : Travel Ideas
Turkey (or a big proportion of Anatolia of the ancient land) has many hidden gems and never fail to surprise with its link to ancient stories and cities. Lying on the eastern side of the country are the cities of Selcuk and Kusadasi, each with its long trail of history and beautiful remnants from the … More Entrance to ancient city Ephesus & Temple of Artemis @ Selcuk and Kusadasi : Travel Ideas
Myanmar, previously known as Burma, shares its border with Thailand, China and Bangladesh. Not without its controversy, the country has been plagued with military coup, civil war, poverty, claimed persecution of minority and the list goes on. BUT the country has significant travel ideas to offer. Accessing Myanmar pre pandemic is usually via Yangon, which … More Enjoying Array of Temples, Sunrises and Sunsets @ Bagan : Travel Ideas
The recent broadcast of The Legacy, which is based in Shanghai city during the 1920s and 1930s, brings back memories of visits to this beautiful & unique city. Different parts of the cities bring different vibes. Be prepared to be blown away with the different parts of the cities. Coming out of the airport pre-pandemic, … More Walkabouts @ Shanghai : Travel Ideas
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