News — Asia

Koh Tao is perfect, period.

Posted by admin on

Let’s say the truth, most travelers are super excited about exploring Thailand’s beautiful islands. Of course everyone wants to visit the temples, try as much Thai food as possible as well as learn about Thai culture, but the islands are definitely the highlight of the trip. So I must say Koh Tao Island won’t disappoint you and I can’t wait to share with you all the best things to do in Koh Tao, Thailand. Koh Tao is a diving destination big time, most likely because diving is awesome and super cheap over there, you can’t go wrong with that. But...

Read more →


Adrenaline junkie LEANDA RATHMELL recommends Sabah’s famous summit, Mount Kinabalu, to kickstart the crave to climb.

Posted by admin on

The challenge My boyfriend and I have always enjoyed adding a challenge to our travel itineraries, especially if it comes in the shape of a mountain. Our first weekend away was spent atop glorious Mount Rinjani in Lombok – sure, it involved two shower-less days, one tiny tent and a 3am wake-up call, but it was an epic experience. And that blanket of stars is forever etched in my mind. Six years later, we’re still racing each other to the top – from Norway’s Trolltunga, across the Twelve Apostles of Cape Town to the northern peaks of Sapa, Vietnam. My...

Read more →


It doesn’t matter which restaurant you go to; there are definite dos and don’ts you should follow to enjoy sushi

Posted by admin on

And that means having sushi etiquette. Sushi is one of the best and most significant culinary delicacies of Japan. Of course, not everyone knows how to eat sushi, except for a few tips you have seen in movies, hence this article. Whereas some of these tips might seem obvious to some people, I hope that they will offer some insight to all sushi lovers. Here Is the Proper Sushi Etiquette Utensils You will be offered a hot towel (oshibori) to clean your hands, so be sure to fold it the way it was presented to you before you return it....

Read more →