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How to prepare for a trip to China
Preparing for China is like packing for an expedition to another planet: everything seems clear, but the devil is in the details. To avoid standing bewildered in the middle of bustling Shanghai, not k…
What to Eat in China
Chinese cuisine is a delight. It is one of the most diverse and popular in the world. Many know about dumplings, Peking duck, or Kung Pao chicken — thanks to them, Chinese cuisine restaurants in any c…
Layover in Shanghai
A layover in China is becoming an increasingly logical and sensible decision when organizing a trip, especially after the introduction of a visa-free regime . There are many cities for a stopover, and…
Chinese New Year: When Not to Fly to the Middle Kingdom
China is a dream destination for many travelers. The Great Wall, the Forbidden City, the futuristic skyscrapers of Shanghai , and spicy Sichuan cuisine attract tourists all year round. However, there…
Macau – the Eastern Las Vegas: how to get there and why visit
Macau is not just an Eastern clone of Nevada. It's a unique place where Portuguese azulejo tiles meet Chinese red lanterns, and Michelin-starred restaurants coexist with tiny shops that have been serv…
Best Cities in China for Your First Trip
It seems like a no-brainer: grab tickets to Beijing, and you're all set. For a first-timer, it's perfect. However, we hold a different opinion, which is why we've chosen 5 cities in China that are bet…
Abandoned Cities: 5 Places Where Time Stood Still
Sometimes a trip needs a little adrenaline. And you don't necessarily have to parachute, paraglide over the city (which is also very cool!) or provoke local bandits by walking alone in dark alleys. Yo…
Not just Hainan: China's beach resorts
When we think of the sea in China, the island of Hainan immediately comes to mind. But what if we told you that this is just the tip of the iceberg? The mainland of the country hides dozens of stunnin…
Free Public Transport Abroad
How to get around abroad is always a tricky question. Some simply buy a day pass and spare no expense, while others prefer to walk to avoid spending extra money on “it’s only a ten-minute walk!”. But…
Heading to Hainan instead of Thailand
Vietnam, Thailand, Indonesia, like pasta with stew — cool, but after the third time, you want something new. And where can you go for roughly the same money? There's an option just for those who want…
Budget Beijing: How Not to Go Broke in China's Capital
The capital of China, an endlessly vast metropolis, astonishing in its scale and aspiration for the future. Beijing quickly overwhelms with its size. And its cost. But in reality, this city knows how…
Traveling in South Korea
South Korea is at the top. Not just music charts, but also travel destinations. Open your social media feed: surely one of your friends recently posted alluring photos of neon signs, royal palaces, an…
Vacation in the Philippines: what to see, best beaches
What do we know about the Philippines? The natural beauty here surpasses other visa-free Asian countries, but the destination is still not well-explored by tourists. And that's a shame. Here you'll fi…
Author's Story: Hong Kong or the Philippines? You can do both!
In this article, we'll recall travels to exotic countries. And at the same time, we'll learn how to combine two completely different countries in one trip and not lose out. Our subscriber Philip is on…
Another Greece. Holiday Ideas
Have you heard of the Dodecanese Islands? No? Well, then remember the main fact - there are...350 sunny days a year here. The archipelago is not as popular as Crete or Mykonos, but that's only a plus!…
Koh Samui: Main Attractions
Samui is one of the main islands of Thailand, which locals call Coconut Island. Previously, the island thrived on exporting these fruits, but now it's a true tourist paradise. We'll tell you why to co…
Major Megacities of Southeast Asia
Southeast Asia is not just endless beaches and secluded bungalows. It is, first and foremost, bustling, chaotic, incredibly vibrant, and energy-breathing megacities. These are places where the aroma o…
Journey to the Filming Locations of the Movie 'Avatar'
Everyone probably remembers the movie about creatures with blue skin and long tails, featuring flying half-dragons and strange nature. We are, of course, talking about 'Avatar'. The original film was…
Layover in Beijing
Eiffel Tower, Disneyland, and skyscrapers. Do you think this is all about a trip to Paris? Not at all: this is Shenzhen, Hong Kong, and Macau. And the gateway to them is Beijing airport, where you'll…
Why Choose Laos Instead of Thailand
Once, Southeast Asia was synonymous with adventure and discovery. Today, flying to a conventional Phuket or Bali , you risk meeting your stairwell neighbor in line for a smoothie bowl. If you're tired…