Location: Vietnam is known as the Socialist Republic of Vietnam and is eastern most country on the Indochina peninsula. It is located in Southeast Asia. It is the thirteen most populous country in the entire world. About the country: The country of Vietnam is larger than Italy and almost the size of Germany. The landscape is made up of hills and mountains full of wild forests. Highlands, Delta of the Red River, Phan Xi Pang define the northern part of the country. Situated in the Lao Cai province Phan Xi Pang is the highest mountain in Vietnam. The peaks of the Annamite chain, dense forests, poor soil and lowlands of the coast can be seen in the south. Nature: Halong Bay and Phong Nha-Ke Bang National park are the World Natural Heritages sites of Vietnam. Red River Delta, Can  [...]

Get involved with a crowd of bumper boats and crowded waters at the Victoria harbor in hong Kong. The ferry moves its way around boats, barges and even junk. Look at the maginificent lights and ferries that takes you places. This busy harbor is one of Chinas most important for trade harbors. This place is the centerpiece of this major port city. The city sees a lot of trade that goes in and out of the country through this harbor.  A lot of two tried green and hate ferries serve in transporting visitors back and forth on the harbor. The rides are usually very enjoyable and local people and tourists alike always keep coming back again and again. The ferry takes people all the way across the Kowloon to main Hong Kong island and then back again... this is one of the world most unforgettable  [...]

If you take a walk into Kyoto, you will be able to almost feel the city go through its eleven centuries of Japanese history. This place used to be the home to the imperial court. Through the years it was also a center for religion, art, culture, music, theater and dance. Most of this happened and probably even peaked during the momachi period. Which was from the thirteen hundreds right to the mid- fifteen hundreds. This city alone is believed to have almost twenty percent of japans treasures. The city has about seventeen hundred Buddhist temples and about three hundred Shinto shrines. Now, because of the contemporary architecture, most of these are hidden or mostly fall in the background. Unless of course you know what you are looking for and you know where to look. In Japan, there are  [...]

It must have surely been the dream of czars and sheiks to secure a transport route between Russia and the far east of Asia. Th railway journey is quite spectacular. It passes through lush green countrysides on the way to the pacific ocean. The journey covers a distance of about nine thousand two hundred and fifty kilometers. The journey lasts for about seven days and passes through eight times zones. There are eastern counter parts for the trans Siberian.. they have the tarns Mongolian and trans Manchurian. These are one of those early classic journeys which give you a superb romantic and laid back atmosphere so that you thoroughly enjoy your journey. You can get a glimpse of different cultures , people and of course ; beautiful landscapes. There are routes from Vladivostok, Russia  [...]

The old Tokaido post road is what connects Tokyo to Kyoto.  This path is called the ‘golden route’.  The road has many places that are scenic. A lot of poets and artists have written and drawn about the beauty of this road. There are a series of paintings called ‘the fifty three stations of the Tokaido’.  People gradually started traveling along these roads for sheer pleasure. This place is also an amazing spot for tourists. There are about fifty three stations and inn stops. The road gained a lot in popularity over the seventeenth century. Japan is a beautiful place with a lot of contrasts and diversity. If you are traveling on this road, you are sure to experience a Japanese ultra modern feel. Also you will get a chance to explore ancient Japan. For all this you can use  [...]

Pokhara is a city located in central Nepal and lies west of Kathmandu Being the capital of the Kaski district, it is also the third largest city in Nepal.Pokhara is famous for being a popular tourist destination. The mountains around Pokhara have ruins from the medieval times. When this area was ruled by Prithvi Narayan Shah, he made it a part of his kingdom. Pokhara gained a lot of importance as it became a major trade route servicing Kathmandu and all its surrounding countries. Until the late nineteen-sixties, Pokhara was considered to be a very mystical town, even more so than Kathmandu Pokhara over the years has become one of the largest tourist attractions in Nepal. There are mule caravans that still arrive from the Mustang district in Nepal. Let us check out the trek that starts  [...]

Discover a boat-ride along an endless river that is surrounded by islands covered in thick forests and delighting food. Experience marvelous beaches and cozy hotels. Take your friends or family out to the wonderful land of Vietnam. Let us take a look at some of the places that you could visit in Vietnam. Ha long bay : In Vietnamese ha long Bay means “descending Dragon Bay”. Listed as a world UNESCO heritage site. The bay has many isles which vary in shape and size. Located in the Quang Ninh province in Vietnam. According to a Vietnamese legend; when the Vietnamese were fighting with the Chinese, the gods sent a family of dragons to protect this land. The dragons spat out jewels and precious stones to form a protective wall around the land. This land is now the county Vietnam.  [...]