Seoul is the capital of South Korea and the second biggest metropolis in the world (Tokyo ranks as number 1). This city has modern skyscrapers, high-tech subways, electronics, a vibrant pop culture (K-pop), Buddhist temples and excellent street food. Here’s…
Myanmar is a world apart. The country formerly known as Burma changed its name to Myanmar in 1989. It was one of the least visited countries of South East Asia due to its turbulent past and former visa restrictions. Nowadays…
Bagan is the highlight of Myanmar and for many travelers the only reason to visit this fascinating country. With roughly 4400 temples Bagan earned the name of “Temple Capital of the World”. The temples date from around the same period…
Laos is laid back, extremely laid back! It’s one of those places where you will completely forget the sense of time. It feels like the Caribbean of Asia, but then without the beautiful beaches, because Laos is completely enclosed by…
The island of Borneo can be divided into three parts; an Indonesian segment (Kalimantan), a Malaysian segment (Sarawak and Sabah) and the sultanate of Brunei. This small country in the north of Borneo is famous for two reasons: money and…
The former Portuguese colony Macau is a Special Administrative Region (SAR) of China and therefor not a country on its own. Tiny Macau is often called the Las Vegas of Asia, but this small nation has so much more to…