Family-Friendly Adventures in Asia
Vietnam 10.03.2014
There's no rule that says once you have a family adventurous holidays need to become a thing of the past, and in fact there are plenty of Asian adventures that are really well suited to parents and children. To help give you ideas for your…
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Where to See Myanmar's Best-Loved Temples
Myanmar 28.02.2014
One of the many reasons people choose to explore Burma is that it's home to some of the world's most spectacular - and, at times, unusual - temples and stupas. If discovering these looks set to be a major focus of your trip, you can find ou…
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48 Hours in Bangkok
Thailand 20.02.2014
Vibrant, colourful, loud, smoky, bustling, exciting, turbo-charged, and conversely, often peaceful… all these adjectives appropriately describe Bangkok. Known as Krungthep in Thai; Bangkok, with a population of around eight million, is the…
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Top Things to See in Ho Chi Minh City
Vietnam 18.02.2014
Known to most of the locals by its former name of Saigon, Ho Chi Minh City is one of the most vibrant and exciting cities to visit in Vietnam. In fact, it's often referred to as the Paris of the Orient, with its Neoclassical buildings and w…
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First Trip to India: The Golden Triangle Explained
India 11.02.2014
Planning your first trip to India is incredibly exciting - after all, this is a country that has enthralled travellers from far and wide for centuries. But as India is such a vast place, it can be a little hard to know where to start. So, t…
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Discovering China's Spectacular Cities
China 03.02.2014
China is deservedly famous for its natural wonders, amazing wildlife and ancient historical sights, but it's also home to some vibrant and fascinating cities. Today, we'll be giving you a brief introduction to some of our favourites. …
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Cruising the Ganges
India 31.01.2014
What a way to spend a milestone birthday! School geography lessons had fired my enthusiasm for the great Ganges and its long meanderings from the snows of the Himalaya to the Bay of Bengal, but I never dreamt I would cruise on it - and in…
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Kerala: All Mapped Out
India 29.01.2014
India’s south-west state of Kerala conjures images of languid waterways and sandy beaches fringed with fishing nets – but there’s far more to this laid-back region, from paddling with ex-poachers to producing your own tea… Live like a loc…
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Discovering Yangon: Top Things to See and Do
Myanmar 28.01.2014
For most travellers visiting Burma, Yangon is the gateway to the country - and what a gateway it is. Formerly the country's capital and once known as Rangoon, this is a city of spectacular stupas, bustling markets and tranquil lakes. Today,…
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72 Hours in Macau
China 24.01.2014
Macau surprises its visitors with its sights, sounds and tastes and its fascinating blend of Chinese and Portuguese culture and heritage. Despite its size, at only 29 sq km, it packs a lot in and visitors can easily spend a few days enjoyin…
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72 Hours in Ahmedabad
India 11.12.2013
Founded in 1411 by Sultan Ahmad Shah, Ahmedabad sits on the bank of the Sabarmati River in the state of Gujarat in Western India. Over the centuries, the city has remained an important trade centre and a melting pot of various cultures rang…
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Top 10 Tranquil Places to Celebrate New Year
India 10.12.2013
New Year's Eve doesn't always have to be about crowded parties or serious club nights. Some of us prefer to swap the throngs of revellers, crammed bars and dance floors for a little peace and tranquility, and if this sounds like you then yo…
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