Tokyo doesn’t do things by halves – It is one of the world’s biggest cities. It has the world’s tallest tower. It has the most Michelin-starred restaurants… For all its bright lights, au fait trends and glass towers, Tokyo is not as modern as it appears. With a layer of rich culture and unexpected tradition […]
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Undiscovered Yunnan
Located in the far southwest of China, bordering Burma, Laos and Vietnam, Yunnan Province is one of China’s most diverse regions. The area boasts a rich diversity of people and landscapes including snow-capped mountains, rice terraces, lakes and forests. What’s more, Yunnan contains the most minority groups in China, making it a truly fascinating and […]
Which Section of The Great Wall?
Ever wondered which section to visit on The Great Wall of China? The Great Wall of China is one of the most famous sights in China, if not the world, attracting over 10 million tourists each year from near and far. The UNESCO World Heritage Listed Site stretches for over 8,800km across mountains and plains, […]
Seasonal Japan: a land of endless discovery
Future travellers to Japan may wonder, when is the best time of year to visit? The answer is not so straightforward as each season has much to offer; it’s just a matter of what your preferences are. Japan has four distinct seasons, like Australia. Each brings its own gift of natural wonders, experiences and spectacles […]
Exploring the World’s Greatest Monument to Love, the Taj Mahal
India’s Taj Mahal is renowned as the eternal monument to love and is high on the list of must-sees for most visitors to India. Travel writer and TV presenter Adam Ford took a while to feel the love on arrival at the Taj, but went on to enjoy a magical morning… The Indian official stationed at […]
Kate Middleton & Prince William on a royal visit to India & Bhutan
Kate Middleton and Prince William recently left the kids at home to embark on a royal visit to India and Bhutan. Let’s take a look at the royal itinerary. On this whistle-stop tour, they explored iconic sights across these two magical places. Ending their trip with a visit to the UNESCO World Heritage Listed Taj Mahal, […]