Sail through the Waitomo Glowworm Caves and bask in the beauty of twinkling glow-worms If you thought you’d never pay to see insects, the beautiful creatures at Waitomo might just change your mind. The name Waitomo is derived from the ...
How can you make sure you’re getting a true five-star experience? Weekender finds out from industry experts Real estate agent Janice Yeo received a rude shock when she checked into a “four-star” hotel during a Taiwan trip last year. “The ...
These three alternative metropolises offer a concentrated dose of modern Chinese culture There are certain places in China that wind up on the top of most travel itineraries, like the Great Wall of China or the Yangtze River. Often these ...
With their old alleyways, stone bridges and picturesque surroundings, China’s old towns are worth visiting at least once You may have heard them referred to as old towns, ancient towns or ancient villages. Wrapping your head around the variety of ...
1. Be served by French maids in Kuala Lumpur No doubt this was pulled straight out of a Japanese utopia. If cute girls and fancy uniforms are your cup of tea, head down to Moe de Cafe. This themed cafe is ...
Soak in an azure blue geothermal hot spring which is said to combat skin ageing Geothermal water from The Blue Lagoon originates from almost 2,000m below the earth. On its way up to the surface, during harnessing, the water picks ...
Trump the conventional beach selfie with your own photo of a black sand beach For an exotic beach holiday, head down to the Waianapanapa Black Sand Beach at Maui, Hawaii and get your camera ready to capture this beautiful gem. ...
74°N & 16°E – that’s where you can find fluffy, white polar bears in their element. Why not enter the world of these furry giants and see what they’re up to? I’ve got a soft spot for furry animals and ...
Watch 2 million wildebeest, zebras and gazelles on their migration South A herd of zebra stop for a drink in the river, remaining alert for predators Wake up in the morning neither to the shrill of your alarm ...
Enjoy the great outdoors and stargaze all night from the comfort and luxury of your own bubble dwelling As the famous saying by Oscar Wilde goes, “We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the ...