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.
The cuisine and food in Malaysia unmistakably and characteristically reflects the ethnic diversity of the Southeast Asian country. The most important historical and current culinary influences come from the neighboring countries of China, Thailand, India and especially Sumatra. In addition, there are more or less strong elements, recipes and ingredients from...
Mumbai – like no other, the name of this city in India stands for hope, confidence and greatness. Although it cannot keep up with the old age of some other Indian cities such as Varanasi, nor with the faded royal charm of old Delhi, it is at the forefront of joie de vivre, diversity and sheer dynamism. Mumbai is a miniature cosmos of the entire huge country of India...
If you visit Japan , you have to make at least a detour to Tokyo (also Tokyo or Japanese 東京), the country’s largest metropolis and at the same time the capital. The city, formerly called Edo, is home to about 9.5 million inhabitants on 622 km² and is considered one of the most densely populated cities in the world. Tokyo – city with a long history If you are...
A few weeks ago, we reported on the necessary protection of orangutans and Benni Over’s commitment. Yesterday he published a moving video on his YouTube channel.
People have been gripped by wanderlust. Travel to the Asian continent is currently very popular. And above all, the exotic island paradise of Thailand attracts a stream of tourists year after year with sun, beach and sea as well as spectacular cultural assets and its culinary specialties. Individual tourism is becoming more and more prevalent. Holidaymakers avoid...
A trip to Borneo is the realization of an absolute vacation dream for every nature lover with a little thirst for adventure. Dense, tropical rainforests, colorful plants and rare animal species such as orangutans, macaques, proboscis monkeys and Irawadi dolphins await travelers. Borneo – Geographical location and climate Borneo is more than twice the size of Germany...
For a long time, Saudi Arabia was a country that puzzled the world because some things there felt as if the Middle Ages were still present. But the kingdom wants to open up, and while it was previously only possible for tourists to obtain a visa in the care of a group, this is now also possible for individual travellers. The restrictions that have been in place so...
It is not only the famous “White Nights” that make St. Petersburg an extraordinary city with a relatively young history. Built by a despotic tsar who wanted to make the city a second Moscow, St. Petersburg is now a UNESCO World Heritage Site with its more than 2300 castles, palaces and magnificent buildings. Even today, the Church of the Resurrection with...
It is a special life experience to submit to the rites of the host Buddhists in a South Korean monastery and to observe the everyday life of the monks. Four hundred kilometers southeast of the metropolis of Seoul also have the chance to achieve the enlightenment of the dawn. And this in the sense of the word, because in the temple Golgulsa in Kyongju there is bed...
The sun flashes between the roof of the palm trees, a gentle murmur can be heard from the nearby sea and the cry of a monkey from nearby. Sri Lanka is an exotic paradise for dreaming, and the vervet monkeys are called “hat monkeys” here because of their “hairstyle” and middle parting. They populate the country’s rainforests and feed...