“Laos often gets short shrift compared to its heavily traveled neighbors. Thailand, the undisputed tourism champ in the region, sees almost 10 times more foreign visitors than Laos. Even sleepy Myanmar, closed off for decades, will see visitor numbers surge past those of Laos if trends continue. As the perennially…

Son Doong, the world’s largest cave is offering its first public tours at a cost of $3000. With length of 5.5 miles,  it has rivers, jungles, wildlife.  At this size you can fit a 40 story skyscraper within its wall.   A local man discovered the cave entrance in…

White sandy beaches, turquoise water, forested mountains and jungles all within a country that has 3 percent of the land mass of the United States; this is Vietnam. “With a coastline of over 2025 miles, it’s no surprise that Vietnam has a ton of beautiful beaches. And when the rest…

Myanmar, formely Burma, has been isolated for many decades and being controlled by a military government hasn’t help tourism in the past. Nowadays, Myanmar has become a Tourist hot spot for many and a new Myanmar travel website has been gaining strong attention such as the NY times. You…

Recently named “Worlds Best Tourist Destination for 2013” by the European Concil on Tourism and Trade, Laos has developed many Tourist activities in the past 5 years. One of the most popular is Slow-Boating along the Mekong. The trek begins in the town of Chiang Kong Thailand, where a…

New arrangements by both Thailand and Myanmar will allow tourist entering Myanmar to travel freely except in government restricted areas.  They are four checkpoints which you can enter Myanmar from Thailand and vice versa; Tachileik-Mae Sai, Myawady-Mae Sot, Kawthoung-Ranong and Htee Khee-Punaron. Soon to be popular tourist spot are the…

Da Nang, Vietnam, is a fast growing city rich in old and new architecture with influences from the French. The government has directed its focus onto building new infrastructure into Da Nang in order to improve the standard of living, a first step to a first class city. But…

Central World Plaza Bangkok Where would you find a place that has a Skating competition, a celebrity singer doing a concert, an indoor aquarium/reef that has Sharks and a Lamborghini dealership under one roof?  This place is  Central World shopping complex located in Bangkok.  Most malls in this city bolstered…

Thailand is looking into making travel insurance mandatory before entering  the country. The requirement is having tourist paying 500 baht($16 USD) when applying for a visa. The big reason is that there have been several incidents where tourist have been admitted to a hospital where the bills never been…

Ready to be opened in 2018, Singapore new addition of a bubble structure made from steel and glass will be part of Singapore’s Airport. The structure will have a waterfall coming from the roof into a pool.  The airport already provides a movie theater, a four story slide, playground,…