Mekong River The Mekong River, one of the most important rivers in the world and also one of the longest rivers in Asia. The river has a length of 4,350km which is 350 times as tall as Mount Everest. The source of the river comes from the Tibetan plateau and runs throughout the Tibet Autonomous …
Exploring the White and Red Sand Dunes of Mui Ne
Sand dunes in Vietnam? When you think of Vietnam, places like the Halong Bay, Mekong Delta, and the Chi Chi Tunnels usually come to mind but definitely not sand dunes. These are mostly found in the Middle East, Morroco, or Mongolia. As soon as we found out that Vietnam has these majestic sand dunes, we …
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Dalat, the Highlands of Vietnam
Where is Da Lat? Da Lat is a small town up southwest highlands mountains of southern Vietnam. It is approximately 300 kilometers away from Ho Chi Minh city. For centuries, Vietnamese tribes have called this town their home. The word "Da Lat" means "river of the Lat tribe". Some would say that this place is …
Asia’s Best Urban Hike – Dragon’s Back Trail
Hong Kong is a country that has a reputation for its sky scrapers and that fast-paced urban lifestyle. It is usually compared to New York being one of the busiest and most developed metropolitan financial districts in Asia. As a result, many tourists including myself, are often surprised to find out that almost half of …
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Dog Sledding in Hokkaido
As a person who has been living in a tropical country all his life, I have always wanted to experience snow and the winter season. Since I was a kid, I have seen several movies and videos of others experiencing the cold winter season. I have always been wondering what’s it like to feel snow …
