Venture out of the city of London for a rural escape and you’ll find yourself in the idyllic countryside of England. The idea of an English getaway conjures…
What used to be a small Malay fishing village called Temasek in the 11th century, has risen to become one of the most dynamic cities in Southeast Asia. …
We had time for a quick trip to Malaysia and found a delightful community where we will hopefully return soon. Kuala Lumpur used to be a tiny settlement…
Along the northwest coast of Borneo, is Brunei - the Sultanate Brunei Darussalam, rich in oil, culture and heritage. ‘Darussalam’ meaning ‘Abode of Peace’ in Arabic bows to…
Since the late 17th century, Bangkok has been the capital of Thailand. Called "The City of Angels", this city is known for its Grand Palace, over 400 temples,…
50 Tips on a Holland America Cruise in Southeast Asia
Ahoy from Singapore! We just disembarked from a culturally rich 14-day cruise starting in Hong Kong through the South China Sea, stopping at ports along the Vietnam coastline,…
Hong Kong offers a rich blend of Chinese and European traditions and is known as the “Pearl of the Orient” with it’s glittering skyscrapers set against towering mountains…
A Vancouver Getaway One of Canada’s most beautiful cities offers breathtaking scenery with many outdoor activities to experience. During our 48 hours stay, we enjoyed many highlights including…