Asia is distant and diverse – China and India offer impressive impressions with their mega-metropolises. Thailand, on the other hand, shines with its dream beaches. Discover the diversity of Asia.
Kuala Lumpur is a melting pot of different peoples and cultures. The traffic is as diverse as the people. In addition to cars and taxis, thousands of mopeds and scooters jostle for space. Almost two million people live in Kuala Lumpur. Visitors are immediately captivated by the Malaysian capital. Anyone who has visited Kuala Lumpur once will never be able to get rid...
Osaka, the third-largest city in Japan, is home to 2.7 million people in an area of 225.30 square kilometers. The city is located in the Kinki region and is divided into 25 districts. In earlier times, the city was called Naniwa and was the capital of Japan. When visiting Osaka, food and drink fill the stomach, while Osaka’s sights delight the tourist’s...
If you have chosen the paradisiacal beaches of the Philippines as the destination of your long-distance trip, you can’t avoid Manila. And the holidaymaker enters historic ground in the capital of this island state, because on many corners of Manila you can discover the traces of the former conquerors on closer inspection. Twelve million people live here, and...
For more than fifteen centuries, the Silk Road was the world’s economic highway for everything related to trade and diplomacy, and no other place was as central to this network as Uzbekistan. The money, creativity, and culture that poured into this trade route left behind some of the country’s most breathtaking sights, which remain very well preserved to...
Thailand has a large number of islands, and one of them is more beautiful than the other. The island of Koh Libong, which is located about 50 kilometers from the Thai mainland, is especially popular with travelers who love peace and seclusion. Although Koh Libong is the largest island of the 46 Trang Islands, the island is very leisurely. Only about 6,000 permanent...
Komodo is an island with an area of 390 km², which belongs to the group of the Lesser Sunda Islands. It is part of the Komodo National Park, which stretches across the chain of islands from Sumbawa to Flores and was established to protect the largest lizard species living today, the Komodo dragons. Around 10,000 tourists visit the national park every year, which can...
Island hopping in Thailand has become a real insider tip for activities in the South Asian country in recent years. Many of the small islands in the waters around Thailand have so far been spared from being prepared for tourists and so you will find almost untouched nature and beautiful beaches. A good example of this is the island of Koh Ngai. On just five square...
Brunei, a small state on the island of Borneo, is known for its rich cultural heritage and picturesque landscapes. The country’s full official name is Brunei Darussalam, where the term “Darussalam” means “abode of peace” in Arabic. Although Brunei is one of the smallest countries, the sultan is the richest monarch in the world and the...
Luzon is the largest island in the Philippines and a fascinating destination that delights with an impressive variety of natural beauty, cultural highlights and historical sites. From vibrant cities like Manila to idyllic mountain landscapes and pristine beaches, Luzon has something for everyone. This article will give you a comprehensive overview of the highlights...
Oman is known for its spectacular landscape, which includes deserts and coasts as well as impressive mountain ranges – a true paradise for climbing enthusiasts. Oman offers a variety of routes and climbing destinations that attract both beginners and experienced climbers. In this article, you will learn which destinations are particularly recommended, what equipment...