Asia Travel Articles

 
Why Travelers Make Great Entrepreneurs: Lessons From the Road
Why Travelers Make Great Entrepreneurs: Lessons From the Road Travel shapes us as entrepreneurs. The girls from {r}evolution apparel share the business lessons they learned as a direct result of their experiences abroad.
5 Tips for Celebrating Christmas in a Foreign Culture
5 Tips for Celebrating Christmas in a Foreign Culture Celebrating Christmas in a country that does not really celebrate Christmas? While celebrating Christmas abroad may not be exactly like celebrating Christmas at home, it can still be special and memorable. Try these tips for finding those warm fuzzy holiday feelings without the familiar comforts of home.
7 Small Towns Ideal for Studying Abroad
7 Small Towns Ideal for Studying Abroad Studying abroad in a small town can provide a more authentic experience of the local culture, customs and history.Isabel Eva Bohrer shares seven towns that are ideal for studying abroad.
Bantaey Chmar, Cambodia
Bantaey Chmar, Cambodia Bantaey Chmar is truly the lost Angkorian marvel. These temple ruins are remote and not often visited, making a trip here truly unique. Preservation and development plans to save this temple from looters may, however, threaten this unique experience to get a glimpse of a lost temple.
Eight Lesser-Known Places to Visit in China
Eight Lesser-Known Places to Visit in China From a traditional village on the outskirts of Beijing to a spice market in the Muslim northwest to a seaside beer festival, longtime Beijing expat Jennifer Conrad takes you on a tour of the best parts of China that you've never heard of
Sea Creatures And Soju Shots: A Korean School Dinner
Sea Creatures And Soju Shots: A Korean School Dinner Teacher meetings in Korea are more than pointless meetings in a stuffy classroom. Jon Wick learns of a more alcohol-fueled, poisonous-food kind of Korean school dinner... and lives to tell about it.
Ten Experiences Not to Miss in Turkey
Ten Experiences Not to Miss in Turkey From the momentous ancient sites of Istanbul to the blue, green water of the Mediterranean, Turkey is a country that has something for everyone. Brendan Nogue takes you through some of the highlights of this country straddling two continents.
24 Hours in Puerto Princesa, Palawan, Philippines
24 Hours in Puerto Princesa, Palawan, Philippines Palawan's clean, green and eco-friendly capital city, Puerto Princesa, is often overlooked by visitors in their haste to reach the region's renowned natural wonders. Carrie Kellenberger recommends a 24-hour itinerary that features some of the best on offer in this charming city in the Philippines.
Singapore 101 – 5 Best Kept Secrets of the Island
Singapore 101 – 5 Best Kept Secrets of the Island Singapore might be small ... however, ardent traveler, Daisy Odendaal discovered many of the island's hidden adventures whilst working and travelling in Asia for 4 years and realized that you should never judge a country by its dimensions and borders are meant to be challenged!
Smiling Hilltribe Faces in Muang Na, Thailand
Smiling Hilltribe Faces in Muang Na, Thailand Most people never experience the way people in the hilltribes of Northern Thailand live. Caroline Eubanks had the experience of spending a week with the Lahu and Chinese residents of Muang Na and playing with their adorable children.