When traveling around the world, I came across a lot of different views on casino tourism; some countries forbid it, some allow it, while others even have it as a crucial component of their economy. However, it seems like the number of countries that don’t rely on casino tourism is getting smaller and smaller. In …

The trek to Annapurna’s base camp has become one of the most popular treks in Nepal in recent years. It’s a trek that brings travelers face to face with the deadliest mountain in the world, while passing by some of the highest rice paddies you’ll ever see, encountering countless staggering mountain rapids while getting lost …

Vietnam is slowly turning into a world-class holiday destination but as this happens its status of an off-the-beaten-track country slowly diminishes. Thousands of people flock to Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh, Hoi An, and Da Nang every year. Even places that once used to be off-the-beaten-track like Ha Long Bay, Sapa, and Mui Ne are turning …

When you take the plunge to study abroad, it would unquestionably be helpful to have a few college underground strings to pull to get familiarised with the place. Moving to another country whether for studies or work could be a little daunting. The prospects of having to uproot yourself to a strange culture, lay the …

If you love adventure and are up for a challenge, trekking to Mount Everest must be high on your bucket list. As you already know, it’s the highest mountain in the world and it will definitely be an achievement you’ll never forget. Not everyone can reach the top of Mount Everest but you would be surprised …

Although it likely was brought to the attention of most of the world by the 2014 Winter Olympics, there are a lot of exciting things to do in Sochi that make it a great place to visit. Spanning 145 kilometers across the coast of the Black Sea, Sochi is the second longest city in the …

Gone are those days when traveling was a tagline of the rich. Today, there are a lot of low-cost carriers that offer cheap flights to different parts of the Old Continent that are sometimes even cheaper than taking a bus or train. Sure, you might have to take a long layover, sacrifice your luggage weight, …

The legendary Trans-Siberian line from Moscow to Vladivostok is the longest railway in the world in the world. It starts in Russia’s capital and ends a week later in the Far East of Russia in Vladivostok, a city that was closed to foreigners until 1990. The longest train ride in the world will take you …

In a country as large as Russia, there are a lot of things to see and do. In fact, once you have your Russian visa, touring around the country can take months. Winston Churchill once said that “Russia is a riddle wrapped in a mystery inside an enigma”. This remains valid even to this day. …

Boasting gleaming skyscrapers, a beautiful mix of modern and colonial architecture, a myriad of natural attractions, vibrant nightlife… Kuala Lumpur has something in store for everyone. No wonder the number of tourists visiting the Malaysian capital has increased significantly in recent years. Most tourists are interested in the city’s main attractions, like the Twin Towers, …