It’s snowing lightly and the sun has just set behind the mountains of Hakuba Ski Resort. There is a pink glow in the sky. Catching snowflakes on my tongue is a crazy experience and even crazier because I am totally naked but feeling very hot.
How is this?
I am sitting...
Of all the things to do in Macau, Macau Chinese New Year, also known as Lunar New Year, is a unique opportunity to see the city during the most festive time of the year. During Chinese New Year in Macau, the city morphs into a continuous multiple-day celebration that...
I'm standing in Macau's Senado Square, when an American couple asked, “What is there to see besides casinos?” “Pretty much anything you’d want!” I could have shouted, but probably the best thing I could have done is handed them this walking tour around St Paul's ruins.
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I recently travelled to Indonesian Borneo for an orangutan volunteering adventure working with orangutans. >Our accommodation while volunteering at the Samboja Orangutan Sanctuary was Samboja Lestari Ecolodge. It is a hideaway near Samboja in East Kalimantan, Indonesian Borneo, just an hour’s drive from the capital Balikpapan.
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Macau’s Portuguese roots are deep and strong. It survives in Macau’s colonial buildings, historic streets and other places to visit in Macau. The streets are lined with flower pots and have lovely squares paved with cobblestones in the traditional Portuguese-style, known as calçada Portuguesa or Macau Portuguese pavements.
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The sky above Jeju Island is clear and blue, unlike Seoul where smog, skyscrapers, traffic pollution and sleek geek technology reign supreme. For South Koreans, this is the place to go to escape from the city, not only for its clean air but also because there are plenty of...
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