Travel Blogs Asia

Singapore's Chinatown is one big multicultural lunapark with food markets, souvenir shops and colourful temples everywhere. The neighbourhood is home to a large Chinese population but you will see people from all over southeast Asia.

Chinatown is located in the district of Outram and can be easily reached by tram or taxi. The Chinatown Metro Station is actually situated on busy Pagoda...

The best way to visit the impressive monastery of Wat Yai Chaimongkhol is by tuk tuk. The driver will bring you in front of the Wat so you can spend some time walking through the temples and old ruins of Wat Yai Chaimongkhol.

This monastery was build by King Naresuan the Great to celebrate after an important battle which the king himself claimed to have won single handly for the...

The Similan Islands in Thailand are the most beautiful island in Thailand and luckily for us, not crowded with tourists at all! You can visit the Similan Island on a day trip but the best thing is to do a sleepover and book a three days and two nights tour.

This way the daytrippers leave the beach in the afternoon and you'll have this amazing paradise all to yourself. The Similan...

Kanchanaburi is situated west of Bangkok and lies within a more rural area. The town itself isn't too big but you'll find a nice street packed with bars, restaurants and little shops.

A nice thing to do and a very popular day tour is to go and visit the elephants. Now, it did wanted to ride an elephant but I kind of refused to go and take a look in those elephant sancturies where...

Nakhon Pathom looked like such an interesting place to visit and as an obedient Lonely Planet reader I had to visit this little town. Mistake of a lifetime..

Unless you're backpacking in front of Nakhon Pathom Station you probably booked in one of the hotel which claim to be close to the town centre. Well, they aren't and the maps you find on the internet already gave you that impression...