I don’t do yoga! The mention of the ‘downward dog’ leaves me in a rhapsody of laughter. I’ve even tried goat yoga but broke away from the ‘peace circle’ to play with the therapy animals. Meditation … an excuse to compile the weekly grocery list. My pursuit of wellness is through travel. While Wellness Tourism […]
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 […]
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 […]
Are you feeling hungry? Just the mere mention of dumplings can make your mouth water. Little, delicate parcels of deliciousness and joy! Asia is king of the dumpling and all dumpling roads tend to lead to China in some form or another. A self-confessed dumpling aficionado, Emma Prineas is the Senior PR and Marketing Manager […]
Wendy Wu Tours team member Lachlan Burnet recently travelled on our Jewels of Japan tour. Anticipating a modern country, with neon signs and high tech-gadgetry, Lachlan was pleasantly surprised by the timeless aspects of traditional Japan. He described it as ‘captivating, entrancing and fascinating’. Lachlan shares his fond memories of his step back in time […]
Learn how Wendy Wu Tours’ destinations celebrate love… Love is in the air! Valentine’s Day is global and some Asian countries have their own unique ways of celebrating love. While Valentine’s Day doesn’t always occur on February 14, many Asian cultures dedicate one day, or sometimes several, to expressing love. Asia is also home to […]