When it comes to stopover cities, there is no place quite like Dubai! A city with outrageously dynamic skyscrapers, the world’s largest manmade islands, the desert just a stone throws away and the dazzling Arabian sea. Dubai is even home to the world’s largest building: Burj Khalifa. It is a city constantly evolving. Even since […]
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Kyoto’s Shinto Shrines: The Ultimate Guide
Kyoto is the ancient capital of Japan. It remains the traditional heart of the country to this day. If you’re visiting, the city’s Shinto shrines are simply a must-see. Shinto, a Japanese word that means “the gods’ ways”, is the oldest religion in the country. Also, Shinto shrines are an important place of worship. That is […]
Places to Stay in Egypt: From Dahab to the White Desert
Far from just an empty desert landscape, Egypt is home to some of the world’s most beautiful places. So, it’s no wonder that tourism in Egypt has grown by more than 50%. As more and more people wise up to the beauty of Egypt and the Nile, it’s especially important to plan a visit that stands […]
Win A Trip to Singapore Changi Airport | And what we most love about the Airport
In July this year, we had the chance to visit Singapore Changi Airport. You may be wondering, ‘why would they be so interested in visiting an airport?’. And typically, for most airports around the world, that’s a legitimate question. However, Changi Airport is unlike any other. There are so many things to do in the […]
Best Hotel Near Tokyo Station: Mandarin Oriental
Tokyo is one of the most populated metropolitan cities in the world. Thus, it is essential to stay close to a train station. This will make your time in Tokyo that much more pleasant because it is much quicker to travel by train or subway. Especially during peak hour! Therefore, we recommend the area around Tokyo […]
Kanto Guide| Day Trips from Tokyo
The Japanese capital, Tokyo is a bustling metropolitan city. There is a mix of cultural museums, extraordinary architecture, luxurious hotels, trendy shops and traditional restaurants. But of course, when a city has it all, the crowds follow. Recently, after spending time in Tokyo we visited some other prefectures in the Kanto region. These included Yokohama […]
Kerala Itinerary – What To Do in 4 Days | Nature, Culture and Heritage
Kerala also referred to as ‘God’s own country’ has been a destination explored by travellers for a long time. It is, however, less talked about and visited that the bustling ‘golden triangle’ route consisting of Delhi, Agra and Jaipur. For us, we wanted to step outside the chaotic cities and witness the serene beauty that South […]
24 Hours in Kyoto City: KoTravellers Guide
While spending 24 hours in Kyoto City is something we would never recommend (there is just so much to see and do), sometimes travel plans prevent you from having longer in one place! And that’s just the way the cookie crumbles! Just recently on our trip with Singapore Airlines, we spent 6 nights in various […]
Best Place to Stay in Kyoto: Hotel Granvia
No matter what type of traveller you are, whether you enjoy adventure, relaxing, going off-the-beaten-track, Kyoto is a city that everyone should explore once in their lifetime. It is chaotic at times but also weirdly laid back. That is, as long as you know where to go and how to follow the local etiquette. Nonetheless, […]
Things to do in Hiroshima City: Our Top 6 Suggestions!
For many people around the world, Hiroshima will always be remembered as a City of tragic loss and devastation. This is due to the atomic bomb that hit on August 6th 1945. Consequently, many lives were lost and the City was left in total destruction. Today, however, Hiroshima has managed to rebuild its root to […]