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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,...
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Mar 3, 20211 min read
The Lake Garden, An Oasis in the City
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Enjoy time at the Lake Garden a delightful oasis within the city. The Lake Garden dates back to the 1880s.
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Mar 3, 20211 min read
Independence Square Photo Stop
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Enjoy a photo stop at Independence Square (Dataran Merdeka), formerly known as the Selangor Club Padang,...
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Feb 11, 20211 min read
Butterfly & Insect Farm & Market
Cameron Highlands, Malaysia Enjoy a visit to a Butterfly & Insect Farm before perusing the colorful goods on display at a local Fruit,...
Alex Gillam
Jan 19, 20212 min read
The Tunnel of Light, Panoramic Beauty Like No Other
Few countries reflect on the relationship between man and nature like Japan, and there is perhaps no finer example of this than the...
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
Oct 15, 20201 min read
New & Noteworthy: 36 Plus 3, Kyushu’s Luxury Sightseeing Train
A blend of new & old paired with both Western & Japanese traditions, this elegant 6 car train is the perfect opportunity to experience a...
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Oct 6, 20201 min read
Monkey Forest Road
Ubud, Bali Walk along Monkey Forest Road to Pura Dalem Agung Temple and Puri Lukisan Museum. In downtown Ubud visit Puri Saren Agung and...
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Oct 6, 20201 min read
Gunung Kawi Temple
Ubud, Bali Visit Gunung Kawi Temple, a stunning collection of ancient shrines wondrously carved into the side of a towering rock cliff....
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Oct 6, 20201 min read
GWK Cultural Park: Home to one of the largest statues in the world.
Bali, Indonesia Visit the GWK Cultural Park, a landmark of the country home to picturesque, natural rock formations, a variety of...
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Sep 29, 20201 min read
Wangjiang Tower
Chengdu, China Visit Wangjiang Tower, a Chengdu landmark built in honor of Xue Tao, a female poet during the Tang Dynasty. Home to over...
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Sep 29, 20201 min read
Du Fu's Cottage
Chengdu, China Visit the Du Fu’s cottage, a shrine built in memory of the original cottage in which the famous Tang poet lived. During...
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Sep 22, 20201 min read
Suzhou Day Trip
Shanghai, China Founded over 2,500 years ago, Suzhou’s charms are embodied in its formal gardens, each exquisitely designed and...
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Sep 22, 20201 min read
Yu Yuan Gardens
Shanghai, China Stroll through the Yu Yuan Gardens, which typify the traditional Chinese sense of beauty and symbolism. The gardens were...
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Sep 22, 20201 min read
Hongkou Park
Shanghai, China Visit Hongkou Park, a sprawling urban oasis perfect for practicing Tai Chi, playing chess or just relaxing amidst the...
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Sep 3, 20201 min read
Gotta See It: China's Red Beach
Part of the largest wetland & reed marsh in the world, few sights compare to the seemingly endless expanse of crimson that takes over...
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Aug 5, 20201 min read
Shiizaki Inari Shrine: A Hidden Gem
Amanohashidate, Japan A hidden gem nestled behind a stairway of red torii gates, the charming Shiizaki Inari Shrine is enveloped in...
Alex Gillam
Jul 8, 20201 min read
Mt. Koya, where Japanese Buddhism Took Hold
One of Japan’s holiest mountains, Mt. Koya is famous for being the birthplace of Shingon Buddhism, and today it is a World Heritage Site...
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Jun 30, 20201 min read
Lu Xun Park
Shanghai, China Formerly known as Hongkou Park, this sprawling urban oasis is perfect for practicing Tai Chi, playing chess or just...
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