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Alex Gillam
Jan 11, 20221 min read
The Train Suite Shiki-shima: A New Way to Explore Japan
A sleeper train without compare, the ultra-luxe Train Suite Shiki-shima is poised to set a new standard for multi-day journeys to...
Alex Gillam
Jan 11, 20221 min read
Chiang Rai, the Gem of Northern Thailand
Originally founded in the 13th Century by King Meng Rai, Chiang Rai was the first capital of the Lanna Thai Kingdom, and even today it is...
Alex Gillam
Aug 19, 20212 min read
Singapore, a Modern Island Paradise
An island city-state located at the crossroads of the Asia Pacific, Singapore is a one of a kind blend of multi-racial traditions as old...
Alex Gillam
Aug 19, 20211 min read
Hydrangea Festival at Mishima Skywalk
From an elevation of nearly 1400 feet, a traditional visit to the Mishima Skywalk offers unrivaled views of Mt. Fuji & the Suruga Bay,...
Alex Gillam
Jun 29, 20211 min read
Hike Through History at Mt. Takao
Cherished by the people of Japan for more than a thousand years, Mt. Takao is an easily hikable mountain steeped in sacred asceticism,...
Alex Gillam
Jun 29, 20211 min read
Phuket Opens to Vaccinated Travelers
Phuket, Thailand’s biggest island, may be the most picturesque location in all of Thailand. The fine white sand beaches dotted with...
Alex Gillam
Jun 22, 20211 min read
Seongsan Sunrise Peak
Encircled by a ring of 99 jagged rocks resembling a larger than life crown (fitting for what has come to be known as the crown jewel of...
sandy8881
Mar 3, 20211 min read
One of the World's Most Captivating Golf Courses
Langkawi, Malaysia Enjoy a visit to the ELS Club Teluk Datai golf course. The ELS Club Teluk Datai is one of the world’s most captivating...
Alex Gillam
Feb 26, 20211 min read
Chitwan National Park
Nestled in the foothills of the Himalayas, Chitwan National Park is a UNESCO World Heritage Site whose dense jungles, verdant plains, and...
Alex Gillam
Feb 26, 20212 min read
Where in the World: Malaysia
Home to 28 million people, Malaysia’s strategic position between the Indian Ocean and the South China Sea has long made it a meeting...
Alex Gillam
Feb 11, 20211 min read
The Ethereal Fairy Stream of Mui Ne
A water fissure from the nearby Rom Island, Mui Ne’s Fairy Stream is a unique, red-hued waterway flanked by awe-inspiring sand dunes,...
sandy8881
Jan 7, 20211 min read
10 Things To Look Forward to in 2021
Jump on over to Timeout to read about some very exciting options arriving in the new year. https://www.timeout.com/tokyo/things-to-do/10-...
Alex Gillam
Dec 29, 20201 min read
Lake Toyoni, Japan's Heart-Shaped Treasure
First made famous by a Japanese television commercial, Lake Toyoni is one of the stand-out wonders in an island renowned for its natural...
Alex Gillam
Dec 29, 20201 min read
Chiang Mai, Thailand's Riverside Gem
Chiang Mai (New City) was founded in 1296 by King Meng Rai as part of the first independent Thai state, Lanna Thai (Kingdom of One...
Alex Gillam
Dec 3, 20201 min read
The Ifugao Rice Terraces
Banaue, Ifugao, The Philippines One of the most striking sights on Earth, the Ifugao Rice Terraces are a series of irrigated rice...
Alex Gillam
Dec 3, 20201 min read
Queenstown, the Jewel of New Zealand
Nestled on the shores of Lake Wakatipu, and encircled by the majestic Southern Alps, Queenstown was born after the local people deemed...
Alex Gillam
Nov 17, 20201 min read
The Red Lotus Sea, Thailand’s Magical Freshwater Lake
A hidden gem in a country brimming with world famous wonders, The Red Lotus Sea of Udon Thani is one of the best kept secrets in...
Alex Gillam
Nov 12, 20202 min read
Nagano, the Door to the Japanese Alps
A winter sports wonderland, Nagano is best known for hosting the 1998 Winter Olympics, but beyond the slopes lie an array of attractions...
Alex Gillam
Nov 12, 20201 min read
Where in the World: Sydney
Sydney, Australia’s oldest and largest settlement, boasts one of the most instantly recognizable harbours on Earth, while its...
Alex Gillam
Oct 29, 20201 min read
Phraya Nakhon Cave, a Hidden Mystical Wonder
Discovered just 200 years ago in Khao Sam Roi Yot National Park, the Phraya Nakhon Cave has quickly garnered a reputation for being one...
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