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.
Along with Osaka and Tokyo , Kyoto is often listed at the top of the lists that name the most beautiful cities in Japan. With about 1.4 million inhabitants and a large selection of historical sights, the city in the heart of the Asian country is not just an insider tip. Kyoto is one of the most culturally important cities in Japan – and is considered one of the...
Dhaka thrives on contrasts and is so very different from most holiday destinations you know. Country and people, culture and weather, simply everything is different, exciting and new. You simply have to experience it yourself to realize that you will come back. Bangladesh, an unusual holiday destination Bangladesh is far less well-known than its big neighbour. This...
Japan is the land of contrasts – dreamlike landscapes and a whole new culture. Here, visitors can explore enchanted temples, feed monkeys and be inspired by a shrill and colourful pop culture. Japan is known for vibrant cities and a rich tradition as well as beautiful nature. But it is not only the big cities such as Tokyo and Kyoto that captivate visitors...
It is not for nothing that the small city-state of Singapore is a destination for many Asian vacationers. Singapore brings together the multitude of Asian nationalities on a small island south of mainland Malaysia. Once a somewhat run-down port city and former colonial metropolis, the island is now a modern city, often referred to as “Asia light”...
by Thomas Bauer The holy mountain Kailash is considered the soul of Tibet. Travel book author Thomas Bauer (you can find more information about Thomas Bauer in our article from 2022) has circumnavigated it on foot. He talks about police checks, panic attacks and the attraction of pilgrimage. Itis astonishing that hardly anyone in this country knows Kailash. After...
Without a doubt, one of the most popular holiday destinations in the world is the paradisiacal Boracay. The light-flooded island has everything that encompasses the epitome of an Elysian island world: endless snow-white beaches, an enchanting landscape and exquisite gastronomic delicacies in a magical atmosphere. The unique island is a trendy hotspot for romantic...
Without a doubt, one of the most popular holiday destinations in the world is the paradisiacal Boracay. The light-flooded island has everything that encompasses the epitome of an Elysian island world: endless snow-white beaches, an enchanting landscape and exquisite gastronomic delicacies in a magical atmosphere. The unique island is a trendy hotspot for romantic...
He must have had a lot of staying power when he counted the islands of the Philippines. There are said to be exactly 7,641 – and almost all of them are tropical paradises. The island world of this Far Eastern country resembles a huge botanical garden. Only 880 of the 7,641 islands of the Philippines are home to humans – on all the others, at best, the...
The city-state of Bahrain is, like most of its Arab neighbors, a kingdom. With 750 square kilometers, however, it is a dwarf among the countries in this region – hardly larger than Hamburg. But for some, Bahrain is a pearl among the countries of the Arabian Peninsula on the Persian Gulf. Bahrain can be translated as “two seas”, which describes the...
Venture into the heart of the East and explore a world of history, culture, and timeless beauty. Imagine entering China, a country where ancient traditions blend seamlessly with modern innovations, providing a visual feast for the senses. From the iconic Great Wall that winds through rugged landscapes to the enchanting Forbidden City full of imperial splendour...