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Adventures of anime and electronics in Akihabara, Tokyo

A travelogue by Raja Hairul, E-Commerce Manager AirAsiaExpedia –  There’s nothing I enjoy more than travelling and immersing myself in the bursting flavours and culture of each places I have visited. My recent trip to Tokyo was exhilarating with the ever so euphoric atmosphere surrounding the fascinating city – I was entranced by the destination, the… Continue reading Adventures of anime and electronics in Akihabara, Tokyo

Travel Diaries: Off the Beaten Track in Jaipur, India

Australian tourists Dina and Phil, share their travel experience outside the regular destinations in India, choosing instead to go a little off the beaten track to explore Jaipur. When arriving by train in Jaipur, the station isn’t the most welcoming of venues, and tuk-tuk and taxi drivers can be forceful in their desire for your business. But don’t… Continue reading Travel Diaries: Off the Beaten Track in Jaipur, India

Cities Off the Beaten Track in Southeast Asia

From the inimitable Angkor Wat in Siem Reap to the magnificent Shwedagon Pagoda in Yangon and the unforgettable sight of hundreds of saffron-robed monks collecting alms at sunrise in Luang Prabang, you are bound to leave each of these cities with memories galore. Make your trip even more special with these off the beaten track… Continue reading Cities Off the Beaten Track in Southeast Asia

Asia’s Second Cities: More Great Places to Visit in Asia

You’ve got your heavyweights like Tokyo, Hong Kong, Bangkok, Delhi and Seoul – the big cities that first spring to mind when you’re thinking of travelling in Asia.  Although there is plenty of enjoyment to be had in these thriving hot spots, Asia also offers a string of less-visited, equally amazing ‘second’ cities. From the… Continue reading Asia’s Second Cities: More Great Places to Visit in Asia

The Krabi Experience: Quick Look at Krabi Attractions and Beach Resorts

Ao Nang Beach Krabi has always been on my must-visit destinations list – not only is it just a short flight from Malaysia, it has also got a good mix of attractions, which makes it the perfect reprieve from the busy city in which I live. Krabi comprises eight districts – my top two picks… Continue reading The Krabi Experience: Quick Look at Krabi Attractions and Beach Resorts

Best places to party for Songkran in Thailand

By Monruedee Jansuttipan  –   Songkran, or Thai New Year, is just around the corner. If you’re planning to join the Thai people and beat the heat in this fun-filled water-splashing celebration, here are some of the best places to party in Thailand for Songkran.  Thailand’s most important holiday is a Sanskrit word for ‘astrological… Continue reading Best places to party for Songkran in Thailand

Bandung Shopping: Retail Therapy in Bandung’s Best Outlet Stores

Move over Bangkok. Bandung in Indonesia has climbed the ranks to become one of the most popular shopping destinations in Southeast Asia. Here’s where to shop for the best bargains and make the most of your Bandung shopping trip. CC 2.0 chrisinno About Bandung, Indonesia The city of Bandung is home to Indonesia’s textile factories, which has… Continue reading Bandung Shopping: Retail Therapy in Bandung’s Best Outlet Stores

Melaka by Moonlight

After you’ve ticked Melaka’s must-see landmarks off your list, you may want to relax and unwind or – if you’ve got your second wind – party on into the wee hours in this vibrant World Heritage city by night. From the low-key classy hotel bars. to boardwalk watering holes and karaoke clubs, and even night markets, there’s… Continue reading Melaka by Moonlight

HK Neighbourhood Guide: Where to go in Hong Kong

Hong Kong is a city that feels larger than life, with its skyscrapers, dense population, cultural scene and global influence. The city is home to 7.1 million people and hosts an eclectic mix of cultures and traditions. The city’s roots are authentically Chinese and this remains evident in the ancient traditions that still exist in the… Continue reading HK Neighbourhood Guide: Where to go in Hong Kong

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