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Mestizo District, Vigan74

Exploring the Philippines: Historic Vigan

Vigan holds a unique place in the Philippines. It’s history runs deep and can be seen in the Spanish style architecture and cobblestone streets. Prior to the Spanish colonial period, Vigan was a major...

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The 4000 Islands of Laos

Laos, the landlocked country in Southeast Asia, is usually not mentioned in the same sentence as “islands.” The Mekong River is the only major body of water in the country. However, the area...

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Hua Hin Beach, Near Bangkok

Hua Hin was once a quiet Thai fishing village about a hundred and fifty miles from Bangkok. A king decided to build his vacation house there, inspiring other well-to-do members of Bangkok’s society to...

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Seoul by Night

While other cities offer more distractions than Seoul, Korea’s largest city has an lively and energetic nightlife. In addition to all the nightclubs and bars that find their ways into any modern Asian...

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Taipei's Suburbs

Taipei is itself a vast city with numerous attractions vying for a visitor’s time. Still, the city limits hold only half the magic. Outer lying districts, or suburbs, if you will, hold numerous gems of...

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Ayuthaya, Thailand's Ancient City

Until the later part of the 18th century, Ayuthaya was at the center of Thailand. Today, the old capital is a destination for thai and foreign tourists alike. The now quiet city’s aged temples are a...

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Cebu City

If one looks at the numbers, Cebu city is the largest tourist destination in the Philippines. Located on Cebu Island, it is also the largest port in the country. The idyllic tropical settings on the island...

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Cambodia to Thailand: Overland Adventure

The borderlands between Cambodia and Thailand are not filled with sights. Most travelers simply pass across the border on the way to bigger and more exciting things. It is entirely possible to ride from...

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Putrajaya: Malaysia's Planned City

Putrajaya is an oddity. Located a mere 20 miles from Kuala Lumpur, the city is, in many ways, a planned city meant to be an example of the future ambitions of Malaysia. There is little history in this area,...

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Hip in Shanghai: The French Concession District

The French Concession is an area of Shanghai that was, in the past, designated as a home for French traders and businesspeople in Shanghai. Today, however, it is one of the hippest places in town, endowed...

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