Hiking in China; 5 day trip to the Grand Canyon of Shangri-la
5 day trip through the Grand Canyon of Shangri-la located in Balagzong National Park If you are looking for a good hiking in China, from …
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5 day trip through the Grand Canyon of Shangri-la located in Balagzong National Park If you are looking for a good hiking in China, from …
In the Lombok earthquake, 557 people died, 2,000 were reported injured, and more than 20,000 people were estimated to be affected. Trip from Amed to …
Where is Gili Gede and the Secret Gilis of Lombok? In Indonesia, not far from Bali, in the southeast of the island of Lombok are …
Mount Agung, a giant in front of Amed’s beaches Amed is a region located on the northeast coast of Bali. If you are one of …
What to see in Ubud; the most charming village in Bali Ubud is known for being one of the most beautiful villages in Bali and …
The Uluwatu Temple and the secret beach of Uluwatu, my favourite spot in southern Bali I spent two weeks visiting southern Bali and what I …
Organized trip to Yunnan: Discover the most authentic and diverse province in China If you are looking for an organized trip to Yunnan, you are …
Southeast Asia Route: What do you want to see? In what order? How much time do you need? A lot of people ask me about …
Travelling to Vietnam on your own: Useful Tips for Vietnam Any good trip through Southeast Asia has to include Vietnam. That’s why here I leave …
Practical advice for travelling to Thailand: all you need to know If you are preparing a trip to Thailand on your own and you are …
The capital of Yunnan: where is it, what to see in Kunming and where to stay? Where’s Kunming? Do you know where Kunming is and …
Travel recommendations for China: What do you need to know before you go to China? Here I leave a list of 25 practical tips for …
Tour of Yunnan: 12 days with driver and guide in China If you want to come on a trip to Yunnan from this blog we …
Tokyo in 4 days, 5 places not to be missed on your visit to the capital of Japan What to see in Tokyo in 4 …
Fukuoka; a young, modern and environmentally friendly city The city of Fukuoka is located in southern Japan, at the northern tip of Kyushu Island. It …
The island of Miyajima, travel guide Miyajima Island is an island only 50 km from Hiroshima. It is home to the Itsukushima Shrine, a UNESCO …
Hiroshima, before and after the atomic bomb In today’s Hiroshima little remains of the city that was before the atomic bomb as the city has …
What to see in Onomichi? The Temple Walk and the Way of Literature Onomichi is a Japanese city located on the coast of the Inland …
Himeji Castle, the white castle Himeji Castle, or also nicknamed “White Heron Castle”, is located in the town of Himeji, in Hyogo Prefecture. It was …
Kyoto is one of Japan’s most traditional and spiritual cities Kyoto is located on the island of Honshu, Japan’s central island, the largest and most …
Nara Park deer have become one of Japan’s main attractions. Nara Park is famous throughout Japan for its sacred deer. It is located in the …
Discovering Osaka’s most famous Japanese neighborhoods Osaka is known for being the third largest city in Japan but also for its nightlife, its gastronomic variety …
Travel tips for India: What do you have to know before preparing a trip to India? After having traveled 3 weeks in India I have …
Route that includes the Taj Mahal, the Himalayan mountain range and the deserts of Rajasthan. India is the seventh largest country in the world, after …
Visiting Pushkar, a hippie paradise in a sacred place Before visiting Pushkar you have to know that this place is one of the five most …
Blue City of Jodhpur, a dream destination The Blue City of Jodhpur in India is the second largest city in Rajasthan after Jaipur. It is …
Jaisalmer and the Thar Desert, visiting a golden oasis: the jewel of Rajasthan After visiting Bikaner we went to Jaisalmer and the Thar desert. The …
We visit the temple of the Rats, the biggest attraction in the city Bikaner was our first stop in the province of Rajasthan. The city …
We visited the Golden Temple of Amritsar and got to know the Sikh religion and culture Where is Amritsar and the Golden Temple? The Golden …
The story of our attendance at a Indian wedding We were invited to an Indian wedding by the taxi driver who took us from New …
The Tibetan Government in Exile is in Dharamsala McLeod Ganj is a small village situated in the upper part of Dharamsala. It is located in …
Visit to Shimla, the summer capital of British India Shimla is the capital of the state of Himachal Pradesh and was declared the summer capital …
Visit to Haridwar, one of the seven most sacred places in India ¿Where is Haridwar? Haridwar is only 10 km south of Rishikesh and 200 …
A day in Rishikesh, the city bathed by the Ganges at the foot of the Himalayas We went on a trip to Rishikesh from New …
Where is the Taj Mahal? The story of the Taj Mahal, the monument dedicated to love, symmetry and perfection, is well known throughout India. The …
Trip to New Delhi, the capital of India I took advantage of my vacation to fly to New Delhi and travel around India for 3 …
Trip to Yunnan: China’s most remote province stands out for its diversity and varied landscapes Here is a list of 8 places to visit if …
400 years old, Wengding is reputed to be the best-preserved village in all of China. After the Monihei festival, we went to Wengding (翁丁村). This …
Narration of the increasingly popular mud festival in southwest China Monihei (摸你黑)is a mud festival held in southwestern Yunnan, specifically in Cangyuan, a city bordering …
Story of my first cycling trip through Yunnan When it comes to travelling, the destination matters, but how you travel and with who. In my …
What do I need to know before starting a bicycle trip? Preparing for a bicycle trip is essential before planning any route. To make a …
Visiting north-central Thailand, where no one ever stops: Thailand’s countryside: Kamphaeng Phet I was in Kamphaeng Phet working as an English teacher for a total …
My experience working as an English teacher in a lost village of Thailand Sending resumes all over Asia, I contacted an agency that was looking …
Exploring Phuket’s best beaches and excursion to James Bond Island After finishing my experience at the Vipassana Meditation temple, after days without speaking, I was …
What is Vipassana Meditation based on and what is needed to practice it? Before signing up for these 10 days of retreat practicing Vipassana Meditation …
Party in Bangkok: Khao San Road As it could not be otherwise, just get to Bangkok I went to Khao San Road, one of the …
The island of Hong Kong, modernity and tradition united Before returning home, I took the opportunity to travel around Asia. I would visit Hong Kong …
One of the cities with the most tourism, with the best climate and without pollution When I returned to China in September 2014 I moved …
Kuala Lumpur, a multicultural city For my August vacation I returned home, not before making a short stop in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. I had never …
Between mountains, rivers, lakes and villages After two and a half years living in Yunnan, when I thought I had already visited all the points …
Hainan is among the 5 most visited sites by Chinese on vacation For the Chinese New Year holidays (春节) I went to the beaches of …
Rice fields and ethnic minorities in Yunnan The Rice Terraces of Yuanyang (原阳) are located south of Yunnan in Honghe Prefecture. This entire area is …
Dai ethnic minority influence still present in Xishuangbanna Jinghong (景洪) is the capital of Xishuangbanna Autonomous Prefecture (西双版纳). Located in China, in the southwest of …
What to see in Luoping? Hundreds of mountains and one of the most spectacular waterfalls in all of China This time we ventured to visit …
A 2-day trekking route through cliffs, rivers and lost villages During my trip to Lijiang I escaped a couple of days of trekking to Tiger …
How to get to the old town of Lijiang? If you come on a trip to Yunnan, a visit to the old town of Lijiang …
Getting to know the countryside of China Puer (普洱) is located southwest of Yunnan. It is an area known for being the place where the …
When and why is China’s National Day celebrated? A little bit of history China’s National Day is celebrated on October 1, in commemoration of the …
What to see in Beijing: the ancient Chinese capital Travel from Kunming to Beijing by train I decided to go on a trip to the …
Living with monks and practicing Kung Fu at the Wu Wei Si Buddhist temple in Yunnan I was curious to know what it was like …
3 days visiting the ancient city of Dali and its surroundings I went to the ancient city of Dali with the main purpose of spending …
Tips and Curiosities about Laos: Things you have to know before travel to Laos If you plan to go to travel to Laos here are …
Vientiane, a city without skyscrapers, the most peaceful capital in the world Vientiane, the capital of Laos, is surely one of the most peaceful capitals …
The tubing is fine, but the caves at Vang Vieng are better Vang Vieng is located between Luang Prabang and Vientiane and by the Nam …
The wonderful Luang Prabang, guide of what to see and do The city of Luang Prabang is located in northern Laos. It is situated between …
Sailing on one of the longest and most historic rivers in the world: the Mekong What to do in Huay Xai? After visiting Luang Namtha …
3 days in Luang Namtha province: villages, nature and smiles During our trip through Laos, after our misadventure crossing the Vietnam-Laos border, I went to …
Entering Laos via the northern land border of Vietnam From Dien Bien Phu to Muang Khua We decided to cross the Vietnam-Laos border through the …
Story of my experience visiting the Sapa rice terraces Where is Sapa? Our last stop in Vietnam has been the increasingly famous Sapa rice terraces. …
What to see in the Old Quarter of Hanoi: lots of history and culture Hanoi, the capital of Vietnam, breathes history everywhere. Hanoi itself is …
Visit to Halong Bay: my experience in two days cruise After two weeks in Vietnam the time had finally come for a 2-day tour of …
Ninh Binh, one of the best places to visit in Vietnam ¿How many days do you spend at Ninh Binh? We spent two days at …
Visiting the city of Hue, a quick visit to the past Where is the city of Hue and why is it worth a visit? Located …
Hoi An, the city that disappointed us the most in Vietnam The Good of Hoi An We spend 1 day in Hoi An and we …
Mui Ne and Nha Trang; the best beaches on the Central Coast of Vietnam We spent a week traveling along the Central Coast of Vietnam …
1. Ho Chi Minh, an authentic and chaotic place The first city we visited in South Vietnam was the chaotic Ho Chi Minh City and …
Visiting a scary snake farm in the capital of Thailand On October 17 we returned to Bangkok to stay until the 21st, the day we …
The Islands of Thailand in the Andaman Sea Gulf of Thailand – The beaches of Koh Samui After a few days of relaxation in Koh …
Paradise beaches between cliffs and tourists After two days underwater in Phuket, we took a boat to Koh Phi Phi. A destination we were looking …
In Phuket we witnessed a vegetarian festival not suitable for people with heart problems. Trip from Khao Yai Natural Park to Phuket Arriving in Phuket …
Khao Yai National Park, possibly, the best natural park in Thailand Two days tour in Khao Yai Khao Yai National Park is possibly the best …
The remains of an ancient kingdom From Chiang Mai to Sukhothai by bus We arrive from Chiang Mai to Sukhothai at 6pm to visit the …
Chiang Mai, the city with the most temples in Thailand Chiang Mai is located in the north of Thailand, 700km from Bangkok. It is the …
Bangkok, the Banglamphu distric We arrived in Bangkok, our first city in Southeast Asia. Bangkok, the capital of Thailand, is famous for its magnificent Buddhist …
Beginning of the Blog No Apparent Destiny After 5 days in Thailand, today begins this blog titled No Apparent Destiny. The blog is for interested …