Asia

Visit a true gem on the world map – Sri Lanka If you are looking for the best climate and weather, normally the best time to visit Sri Lanka is from the beginning of December through to the end of April - This is for the west and south coasts. If you would like to visit the east coast best options would be the beginning of May through to October. You will be pleasantly surprised when you arrive in Sri Lanka. Lush green vegetation, Buddhist temples and long stretched beaches are the order of your holiday. From the Portuguese, Dutch and British colonisation,...

Amidst the dazzling lights of the big city, the world’s most populous metropolitan area shines brightly. Tokyo is magical with all its lively colours and modern architecture, balanced out with its ancient temples and rich culture. It is no wonder most photographs of Tokyo are taken at night, for it is at this time when the city is at its most beautiful. It has a buzzing night-life; it is one of the cities that never sleeps. Steeped in thousands of years of history, Japan is also known for its delicious cuisine and majestic temples and architectural features. In 2014, it...

Chiang Mai, Thailand Nestled in the heart of the mountainous north of Thailand, Chiang Mai stands as a beacon of culture and tradition amidst the lush greenery and breathtaking landscapes. This ancient city, with its roots stretching back over 700 years, is encircled by remnants of walls and moats that whisper tales of a bygone era. The air here carries the scent of frangipani amidst the bustling streets, vibrant markets, and majestic temples that dot the cityscape. As the sun sets, the cool air of the mountainside brings a sense of calm, inviting visitors to explore the night bazaars and...

Discover the attractions of vibrant Hong Kong Hong Kong is a city filled with famous sites and attractions that will keep the entire family entertained. From the heights of Victoria Peak, get the best views of Hong Kong. To let your hair down and unwind, head to Lamma and Lantau islands where you can take a breather before going home. For a different experience of Hong Kong, charter a traditional Chinese fishing boat called a Junk. Stock your picnic basket with your favourite treats and enjoy Hong Kong from the water. Stop off at a remote location and take a...

India is special, when you go you will know. The Taj Mahal, temples, historic caves filled with art and an island archipelago that’s beauty is endless is all that’s yours to discover on your trip to India. This country is full of culture and the food alone will leave the taste of India in your mouth for days. The memories of the sights and sounds will linger in your mind forever. Whatever you decide to add to your Indian itinerary, make sure you visit a tea plantation, stop by the Taj Mahal – you can even hire your own photographer when...

Travel to Nepal Imagine stepping into a world where the air is filled with a symphony of prayer flags flapping in the wind, ancient temples whispering tales of spirituality, and the majestic Himalayas standing tall as the guardians of the land. Here, nestled amidst the clouds, lies the enchanting kingdom of Nepal. An exotic tapestry of cultures, traditions, and breathtaking landscapes, Nepal offers a gateway to the mystical Himalayas and the serene beauty of idyllic landscapes. A trip to this magical land promises a kaleidoscope of experiences, from the adrenaline rush of mountaineering and trekking to the tranquillity of meditative...

Experience a world-class holiday in Singapore This country is captivating to the maximum! Singapore boasts exquisite locations, botanical gardens, museums abounding in history and not to mention one of the best zoos in the world. When you visit this popular tourist country, you can do anything from ride the Singapore Flyer for amazing views, experience the cuisine and the nation’s history or shop till you drop! Go on various nature trails to soak up the surroundings or hop on a kayak and explore the waters. Whatever you do in Singapore, enjoy it! Things to do in Singapore Singapore Botanic Gardens These botanic gardens are...

A full holiday itinerary awaits in Malaysia  Malaysia has something to offer travellers of every preference. Whether you need to escape a busy work schedule to take a breather or if you are an avid traveller who wants to experience just about everything the country has to offer. This South East Asian jewel should be on everybody’s travel wish list. Discover the rich cultural heritage, lie on white sandy beaches and recharge your batteries or put on your hiking boots and venture up a mountain. If you are not interested in exerting yourself, stroll along a trail at snail’s...

Stamp South Korea in your passport Mountain peaks, ancient temples and a real tradition folk village are some of the things that you will find in South Korea. From hiking trails to theme parks this is a country to visit for the whole family. The saying goes “feast your eyes”, well this time it’s “feast your stomach” – because the food in this part of the world is simply the best. Hold on to your knives and forks folks as you try braised pig’s feet, Kimchi and Tteokbokki or Bingsu, which is a great summer dessert. To unwind, head off to...

Tour the intriguing land of Japan From castles, imperial palaces and the site of the first atomic bomb in the world, Japan is mysterious, beautiful and overwhelming with its tradition and culture. Ever wonder where sushi originates from? Well sushi addicts will be glad to know that while you’re in Japan you can enjoy your fill of this delicious cuisine eaten everywhere in the world. You can even have a bite of sushi at Dubai Airport at 9.30am if you’re connecting from there. Other dishes you may want to try are Shabu-shabu, which is thin sliced beef swirled around...