Travel articles from our trips around the world.
Georgetown, the capital of Penang, Malaysia, was recognised as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2008 for its well-preserved colonial architecture, multicultural influences and historical significance. It was founded in 1786 as a port to serve British […]
A nostalgic tour of a bygone colonial era in Penang’s UNESCO World Heritage Site Read More »
Despite the name, the Temple of Literature in Hanoi is not a place for religious worship. It was first built to honour Confucius and later on, scholars who excelled in royal exams. The buildings portray
Temple of Literature in Hanoi showcases Vietnam’s ode to academic excellence Read More »
The Imperial Citadel of Thang Long, once home to the King of Vietnam, is an ancient architectural wonder that is also a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Beyond its historical and archaeological importance, the Citadel of
Thang Long Citadel – The Crown Jewel of Hanoi’s Legacy of Historical Sites Read More »
If you visit Ninh Binh in northern Vietnam, taking a dramatic boat ride to admire the scenery is an unmissable experience. There are two great options for you to choose from which are Trang An and
Ninh Binh Vietnam: Where Every Stroke of the Paddle Brings You Calm Serenity Read More »
The Phat Diem Stone Cathedral is known as Vietnam’s most beautiful Catholic church and is closely associated with the development of Catholicism in Vietnam. The church located in Ninh Binh, in northern Vietnam, is built
Vietnam’s Stone Cathedral – A Masterpiece of Stone and Faith Read More »
Ninh Binh province in Northern Vietnam, located about two hours by car from the capital city Hanoi, is known not only for its natural wonders but also for its cultural and spiritual landmarks such as
Golden Grandeur Amidst Lush Landscapes at Northern Vietnam’s Bai Dinh Pagoda Complex Read More »
I explored another corner of Northern Vietnam which was a day trip to Ninh Binh, located about two hours away by road from the capital city of Hanoi. Ninh Binh is the perfect destination to
Northern Vietnam: On The Water In Ninh Binh And Ha Long Bay Read More »
Hanoi, the charming capital of Vietnam, offers a rich blend of history and modernity with its vibrant districts centered around Hoan Kiem Lake which acts like the beating heart of what’s happening in the city.
I had visited Central Vietnam particularly Hoi An which I had written fondly about in my articles on Ba Na Hills, the old quarter, and basket boat ride. I decided to return for a solo
Fansipan Peak in Northern Vietnam: Altitude With Rustic Attitude Read More »
If you visit Hoi An or Da Nang in central Vietnam, you must not miss taking a basket boat ride which is really a unique experience. I was a bit apprehensive at first when my
Go on an amazing basket boat ride in Hoi An, Vietnam Read More »
I had read and heard from friends that Hoi An is one of Vietnam’s most beautiful destinations, but I had no idea how much I would love this very quaint and charming town, especially in
My friends and I just had the most amazing trip to central Vietnam where we stayed in Hoi An and Da Nang. The star of this area is Ba Na Hills of which its pièce
