Dubai
Leaving the bustling streets of Istanbul behind, we arrived in Dubai to welcome the New Year. The city impressed us…
Category: Asia
Bangkok – Reloaded
We arrived in the bustling Bangkok again, this time with pride, as my wife was invited to a prestigious professional…
Osaka – Universal Studio
When in Osaka, it is definitely recommended to visit the Universal Studio. The huge theme park can offer enough attractions…
Angkor Ruins
Angkor is the remains of an ancient city in Cambodia, the former capital of the Khmer Empire (9th-15th centuries), built…
Angkor Wat
We arrived in Siem Reap early in the afternoon. Modern hotels lined the wide road from the airport to the…
Kuala Lumpur
We only spent one evening and one morning in the Malaysian capital, and that was only because we could get…
Nasugbu – Cogunan
It was more liberating than expected to swap the smoggy city for the fresh sea breeze. We spent the weekend…
Baguio
After a long bus ride through winding mountain roads from Sagada, it was a relief to arrive in the cool,…
Bomod-ok Falls
Watching the sunrise from Kiltepan Peak in the early morning was an unforgettable experience – as the mountains emerged from…
Echo Valley – Sagada
Although the day was long and tiring, we decided to go down to Echo Valley to see the famous Hanging…
Mount Kiltepan
One of the most famous destinations in Sagada is the Kiltepan Peak. To see the sunrise on the top of…
Rice Terraces of Banaue
When we arrived in Banaue, we immediately understood why the local rice terraces are referred to as the “eighth wonder…
Masungi Georeserve
I have seen many interesting places during my travels in the Philippines, but one of them is Masungi Georeserve. When…
Cebu Island
The adventure began in Cebu. After the landing of the Cebu Pacific flight, we went to our accomodation to sleep…
Manila – Binondo – Chinese New Year
Manila’s Chinatown, Binondo, is considered the oldest Chinatown in the world, founded by the Spanish colonizers in the late 16th…