NE Asia Travel Articles

Southwest China In Depth #1: Village of the Drum Tower – Guizhou Province, China

Yan Chun Su traveled to a remote village in southwest China looking for history and culture. She found that and more.

Two Sides of the Hard Seat – Southwest Region, China

Yan Chun Su experiences a reality show on a long train ride on the "hard seat" class in China.

Communist Secrets – Beijing, China

Longer than the Great Wall of China. Secret, underground access to key sites around Beijing. Room to house 300,000 people. The Beijing Underground City. What you don't know about the communists ca

‘Hotto, Hotto!’ – A Japanese Onsen Experience

Carlie Daley relaxes in a Japanese hot spring just outside of Kyoto.

Climbing a Tree to Catch Fish – China

Inspired by the fear of malnutrition and other travel disasters, Cheryn Flanagan got the pen and paper out and began to produce 'survival cards': slips of paper with Chinese characters copied from the

Togrogging in Mongolia – Mongolia

With a small bakery worth of bread, some Trans-Mongolian train cuisine, crates of water, 2 drivers and bags of apples and mandarins to take the edge off off their favourite Mongolian vodka, Alan Foxto

Have Chocolate, Will Travel – Guilin, Guang Xi Autonomous Province, People’s Republic of China

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The Full Monty for the First Time – Kyushu, Japan

Samantha Stokell learns onsen are not only good for cleansing the body, but also the mind.

Working on the Chinese Film Stone Moon – China, Myanmar

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Traveling in Asia is Affordable – Asia

Although flights may be expensive to get there, John Riggin points out how travel is cheap in Asia.