We all know about the trademark white Christmas. What many travellers don’t know is that a festive holiday with all the traditional trimmings is possible in an Asia winter wonderland. Not only will you get the tinsel and the snow, there are some of the best celebrations in the world still untainted by mass tourism […]
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A Beginner’s Guide to Japan Onsen Culture
The Japanese love taking a bath – I am from Japan, so I know this more than anyone! Considered unusual and strange by many foreign visitors to Japan, the custom of public onsen bathing has been central to Japanese culture for centuries. Please enjoy my Beginner’s Guide to Japan’s Onsen Culture, where hopefully, I can […]
How to Pack Light When Touring Asia
With millions of adventurers flocking to the East for months at a time, it seems almost a rite of passage to travel Asia at some point in life. The chances are that you’re interested in backpacking the region – but how exactly do you pack for the unknown? Whether you’re an over-packer or an under […]
Discovering Central Asia: Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan
What is it about travelling that makes people happy? Is it leaving the familiar behind to explore something new? Is it the photos and gifts we bring back as memories? Or is it meeting new people, while seeing new sights along the way? Travelling allows you to see new traditions and cultures, and can also […]
Which style is your travel style?
Something that most people have in common is that they like to travel. But not everyone has the same travel style, travels the same way or for the same reasons. Wendy Wu Tours have tours that can be tailored just to your personality and liking. Here are a few examples of the different types of […]
Tickle Your Tastebuds
Tickle your Tastebuds with Delicious Asian Meals! Recently CNN came out with their list of Top 50 Foods from around the world, followed by a list that was specifically readers’ choice. Over 35,000 people have agreed that Asia takes the cake when it comes to cooking delicious meals! with the top ten all from different Asian countries. The most […]