When in doubt, of where to visit in Java, just head to East Java. East Java has the famous volcano hikes and the famous island of Bali. Bali is an island on its own, just to the east of Java island. Here are the off the tourist tracks in East Java. East Java is known for their Javanese coffee, mountains, and volcanoes. The area is populated with …
Bhutan 107: Top 5 Tourist Attractions
Most people visit Bhutan for cultural purposes. The popular destinations are: Paro, Thimphu, Punakha, Wangdue, and Jakar. Here are the top 5 tourist attractions in Bhutan, including some other unique experiences. Special Bhutan Experiences Explore the region of Zhemgang for birders paradise, excellent wildlife viewing Eastern Bhutan just …
Off the tourist tracks in Central Java
Java is a huge island, so we split it up to western, eastern and central Java. Central Java is where one of the cultural hubs, Yogyakarta, located. People usually travel to central Java to visit the Borobudur temple, and head to eastern Java or Bali after. Off the Tourist Tracks in Indonesia Indonesia is the largest archipelago in the world. It …
Off the tourist tracks in Western Java
Java is the largest island in Indonesia, so we split it into western, central and eastern Java. In western Java, you have the capital and financial hub of Indonesia, Jakarta. Jakarta is not your must-visit cities, and people usually only visit Jakarta for business meetings and conferences. That being said, Western Java has other places to explore …
Bhutan 104: Traditional Festivals
Traditional festivals are another reason to visit Bhutan. These traditional festivals in Bhutan are held very year in various temples monasteries and dzongs across the country. Traditional Festival: Tshechu The Tshechu is a religious event celebrated on tenth day of a month in the lunar calendar. It does not happen every month. The month depends …
Review: Qatar Airways QSuite Business Class (B777)
The Qatar QSuite Business Class is arguably the most luxurious business class suite in all the flights available. It is available on Qatar Airways flights. I talked about it when it first launched, and was fortunate enough to experience the QSuite this time! The Pro: The quality nap, the soundproof headset, free wifi onboard, amazing food and …
6 Weeks Thailand, Vietnam, Laos Backpacking Itinerary
This is the beginning of a new series called Southeast Asia Backpacking Itinerary. Get started with the first guide on how to plan your southeast Asia backpacking trip. That is the foundation. In the subsequent articles, I will share the various itineraries you can try out! This week, it’s Thailand, Vietnam, Laos backpacking itinerary. Thailand, V …
How to plan your Southeast Asia Backpacking Itinerary
Everyone wants to take a gap year and backpack around southeast Asia (SEA). To find yourself, to take a break from the “capitalism world” or to find your soulmate. What is your travel for travel? I might as well share a southeast Asia backpacking itinerary with you guys, to make it easier to plan your trip. But first, how to get sta …
