Asia

Thailand’s Last Paradise?

January 12, 2012 by Robert Schrader 10 Comments

Although Koh Mak is far from deserted, silence and tranquility are never more than a short walk or bike ride away.

City Wars: Beijing vs. Shanghai

November 18, 2011 by Robert Schrader 38 Comments

Many of the other expats I met in China were adamant about being either “Beijing People” or “Shanghai People.” Which city is more your style?

Vietnam in Dong and Dollars

August 22, 2011 by Robert Schrader 7 Comments

The Vietnam travel cost is uniformly low, whether you’re a backpacker searching for budget bets, or a high-end travel in search of five-star bargains.

Crouching Tiger, Hidden Daytrip

August 10, 2011 by Robert Schrader 8 Comments

If you’re in Shanghai and need a break from the hustle-bustle and skyscrapers, the Chinese Grand National Bamboo Forest is nearby Anji is without a doubt the most serene place you can travel without getting on a plane.

The Weird, Wonderful Foods of Singapore

August 3, 2011 by Robert Schrader 17 Comments

Whether you’re looking for a meal that’s incredibly satisfying or incredibly strange, a fitting food destiny awaits you somewhere in Singapore.

Travel Vietnam by Bus With Sinh Cafe

August 1, 2011 by Robert Schrader 27 Comments

While the Sinh Cafe’s buses are far from the most comfortable I’ve traveled in, they are nonetheless the most efficient, cost-effective means of traveling up or down Vietnam’s coast.

Is All Social Media Blocked in China?

July 20, 2011 by Robert Schrader 13 Comments

Officially, you can’t access your Facebook or Twitter accounts, YouTube or most free blogging platforms from within China, but there are ways to work around this annoyance.

The Rough Road from Vietnam to Laos

June 22, 2011 by Robert Schrader 55 Comments

Whether your primary goal is to partake in an ultra-local experience or simply to avoid exorbitant airfares, travel overland from Vietnam to Laos — but don’t expect a quick or particular comfortable journey.

The Best of Delhi in a Day

June 15, 2011 by Robert Schrader 20 Comments

If you’re efficient and move quickly, one day is all you need to enjoy Delhi, India’s best-known tourist attractions—and even a few more obscure ones.

Where to Hit the Beach in Goa

June 1, 2011 by Robert Schrader 45 Comments

The coastline of Goa, India is long enough that you should have an idea of where you want to go before you get there.

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