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/ Asia / Asia Traveler adviceVictoria Peak
Try to visit Victoria peak at sun down and wait for total darkness. The night sight of the city is amazing. Read full tip...
Tam Awan: The Artist's Haven
The commune of best artists in Baguio hang out here. Other than impressive works being exhibited at the village, visitors are rewarded with quaint views of the city with lush view of the low-lying areas...Read full tip...
Underground River in Palawan
The Underground River is a "must see" for travelers planning a weekend in Palawan. This strip of paradise is among the protected UNESCO World Heritage Site. . Read full tip...
BenCab Museum
For art afficionado, BenCab Musuem is the place to go. The gallery exhibits the indigenious Cordillera art (such as the bulol) along with other works of Filipino contemporary artists living in Baguio...Read full tip...
Life in the River
If you wish to see the life of India in a nutshell, you can check the Ganges River where you can see all sorts of happening, from the ceremonial Puja to the mundane activities of the people like washing...Read full tip...
Ever heard of the Fairy Queen?
Fancy a ride on the "Fairy Queen"? No, it's not really a fairy, but a train. The oldest working steam locomotive on the planet, it made its maiden voyage way back in 1855, and it still...Read full tip...
Scenic Chimi
Chimi Lhakhang (a temple where couples go for help with fertility) can be an interesting alternative for newlyweds.The area can also be a great venue for ardent hikers and nature lovers. . Read full tip...
Shutterbug's Delight
Other than the opportunities of sightseeing and conquering the seascape by engaging in all kinds of water sports, Maldives can also be a great venue for novice and professional photographers to have underwater...Read full tip...
No, it's not THAT swastika
Be aware that in some temples, you'll see signs closely resembling those used by the infamous Nazi Party hell-bent on wiping out the Jews. Yes, it's a swastika, like the one symbolizing the murder of...Read full tip...
China's mysterious jungle
China has many, many attractions - some of which are overcommercialized. But there is one place largely unknown to the outside world know for its bizarre beauty and mystique: the Mt. Sanqingshan...Read full tip...
Victoria Harbour Light Show
The Victoria Harbour’s Symphony of Lights is a must see for any traveler staying on the Kowloon side of Hong Kong. The show starts at 7 pm, with a free view of the show at the Tsim Sha Tsui waterfront...Read full tip...
Botum Sakor National Park
Mangrove forests, remote beaches, and animals like tigers, deer, elephants, leopards, and sun bears await you at Botom Sakor National Park. Having a boat ride through the park's mangrove forests is a...Read full tip...
Juara's turtle hatchery
There's a turtle conservation area north of Juara Beach in Pulau Tioman. If you're lucky, you may see about a hundred baby turtles crawling their way to the sea! Be careful, though, when walking near...Read full tip...
The miraculous Kaiktiyo (Golden Rock)
For those who want to observe some of Myanmar's unique religious customs, you may plan a day trip to Mt. Kyaikto from Yangon. The mountain contains a large gold-leafed rock called Kyaikto (Golden Rock)...Read full tip...