Browsing Category : ASIA

The Ritz experience


As you might have noticed I’m not a luxury traveler, I’m not that kind of person who wants to spend hundreds of $$ for at hotel stay – nor can I afford it. However, when traveling in Asia you get tempted to try out the life of a luxury traveler as the prices are more reasonable – and that’s what…

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A true paradise for Vegetarians


It can be quite hard to find a good vegetarian restaurant, or a restaurant that offers many vegetarian dishes. However, I succeed in finding these restaurant from time to time, depending on the destination, and I might even have found my all time favorite. Last week when I was in Vietnam, more precisely in Ho Chi Minh City I found…

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A tour around Phnom Penh


Exactly one week ago, on Saturday April 25th, I arrived in the capital of Cambodia, Phnom Penh. As we arrived late afternoon, all the main tourist attraction were closed so we grabbed some dinner and walked a bit around town. I must admit that my first impression of the city wasn’t the best as it seemed like there were not…

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My Vietnamese diary – first impressions


Firstly, I’ll like to apologize for not posting articles for quite a while; the reason being, I’ve been on the road the last 4 weeks with a full tight schedule with no time for rest nor writing and I’m sorry for that. Looking on the bright side though, you’ll get a whole bunch of articles the coming weeks; from my…

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Castles, Shrines & Temples in Japan


Japan is home to many impressive castles, shrines and temples. In the summer 2013, I was so lucky that I was invited to Japan and I got to visit many of these (far from all of them as there are thousands). When visiting quite a few of them, I had trouble telling the difference between a shrine and a temple (a…

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Geisha for a day


Once upon a time … in Japan My most favorite destination so far has been Japan, I literary  enjoyed every moment of my trip. I found it so interesting due to the fact that it was so different from all the other places I’ve visited and by this I mean I was positively surprised in so many ways. However, what…

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