Here are the best world heritage sites in Sri Lanka
Have you been to Sri Lanka’s best Unesco Unesco World Heritage Sites? Source: Kathleen Poon. ALMOST 10 years after the end of its civil war, Sri Lanka has been named…
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The world’s best airport to have a layover
How to make the most of your Changi Airport layover. Source: Shutterstock. WHEN an airport wins the world’s best title six years in a row, based on passenger feedback, you…
So, you think you know the Australian lingo?
Aussie slang terms you need to know before visiting. Source: Shutterstock. BEFORE the Pacific island was colonized by Europeans in the late 1700s, over 15 aboriginal languages were spoken across…
How to take care of your home while you travel
Can you protect your home while you are on vacation halfway across the world? Yes. Here’s how. Source: Shutterstock. WITH Christmas and New Year’s Eve just around the corner, it…
Lace up your shoes for these 5 alleys in South Korea
Discover Gyeonggi province’s best-kept secrets before everyone else does. Source: Shutterstock. MOST travelers are familiar with Seoul, but very few are aware of the South Korean capital’s extended suburbs. On…
How to outsmart pesky pickpockets in Asia
Source: Shutterstock. “BEWARE of pickpockets.” Most seasoned travelers are likely to have seen the signages or heard the repeated subway announcements telling people to be wary of their surroundings and…
Should you feel guilty for traveling over Christmas? These people say no
Thinking about skipping conventional Christmas celebrations this year? Source: Shutterstock. CHRISTMAS DAY is less than a month away, but everyone knows Christmas starts way before this – as early as…
These are the trendiest neighborhoods in Hong Kong
A traveler’s guide to navigating the best neighborhoods in Hong Kong. Source: Shutterstock. UNPOLISHED, a little rough on the edges, chaotic and competitive, packed with all sorts of quirks and…
Here are 6 popular Airbnb listings in Taiwan
Going to Taiwan? Be sure to check out some of its popular Airbnb listings. Source: Shutterstock. TAIWAN is home to a handful of signature tourism sites and attractions that are…
Hoi An’s tailors are a cut above the rest
Forget Saville Row, head to Hoi An for tailored clothes. Source: Holly Patrick. HOI AN is the tailoring capital of Vietnam. The very name of this city is synonymous with…
