72 hours in Kyoto
Japan 15.10.2014
If you want to experience Japan at its most authentic and historic while still getting a taste of its modern side, Kyoto is the perfect place to include on your itinerary. Just a few days here is enough to enjoy a variety of sights and acti…
Read more...The Phaung Daw Oo Pagoda Festival
Myanmar 14.10.2014
Inle Lake in Myanmar is a magical destination. Boasting beautiful, tranquil landscapes, floating villages and more, it is truly a wonder for travellers. Those who want to see the lake really spring to life, however, should time their visit…
Read more...Walking With Leopards
India 09.10.2014
Author David Abram relishes one of India’s newest wildlife experiences. “This place is unique in Asia, if not the world,” enthuses our guide, Adam, as our 4WD bounds down a track of soft sand and acacia scrub. Ahead of us, an outcrop of er…
Read more...A Soft Landing
India 07.10.2014
Guide book author, David Abram, recently travelled with TransIndus to Devi Garh near Udaipur in southern Rajasthan, one of India’s most atmospheric heritage-boutique hotels. After three decades of compulsive travel in the subcontinent, I’v…
Read more...Koh in the Kingdom of Thailand
Thailand 02.10.2014
After a busy two weeks touring in Southeast Asia, there is nothing more I'd recommend than spending some time relaxing by the warm tropical oceans this region is blessed with. Having spent many months there getting to know its friendly peop…
Read more...The Highlights of Yunnan
China 23.09.2014
China's spectacular Yunnan province could hardly have more to offer travellers. Stunning scenery, laidback cities, minority villages and incredible natural wonders combine to make this one of the most exciting places in the country to explo…
Read more...Things to do in Hong Kong
China 16.09.2014
Vibrant Hong Kong is a really exciting place to explore, offering everything from the scents of dim sum filling the air and bustling night markets to stunning skyline views and awe-inspiring temples. If you're planning a trip to Hong Kong,…
Read more...In Focus: Da Lat
Vietnam 04.09.2014
Famous for its rice paddy landscapes and culture-rich cities, Vietnam is certainly a firm favourite among travellers. Should you be on the lookout for somewhere a little bit different to add to your itinerary, why not consider Da Lat? Toda…
Read more...Exploring Cambodia
Cambodia 01.09.2014
Cambodia is a destination that's perfect for travellers hoping to discover somewhere with wonderful history, culture and landscapes that hasn't been tarnished by an overabundance of tourism. Home to the spectacular Angkor Wat, ancient shrin…
Read more...Highlights of the Indian Himalayas
India 29.08.2014
The Himalayan regions of India are in many respects lands apart from the rest of the country. Inaccessible for much of the year, the convoluted valley systems rising from the Gangetic Plains to the gleaming ice peaks of the Great Himalayan…
Read more...Adventure in Nepal
Nepal 28.08.2014
Nepal’s awe-inspiring scenery provides an inspirational backdrop for outdoor pursuits of many kinds, ranging from soft day treks to full-blown climbing or rafting expeditions in the Inner Himalaya. Whatever your dream adventure, with decade…
Read more...Enthralling India: Best Experiences Across the Country
India 27.08.2014
The hum of the chaotic city streets, the tastes of the beautifully spiced food, the seemingly endless sand dunes of the desert - India is a country that has the power to enthrall, no matter how many times you visit. Indeed, world-famous att…
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