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 capital of China can look back on a 3000-year history. Beijing, as Beijing is now increasingly called in Germany, is a metropolis of superlatives. With more than 21 million inhabitants, it is among the top 10 largest cities in the world. Traditional temple complexes, impressive garden architecture and a large number of world cultural sites attract several million...
Hanoi is not only one of many cities in Vietnam (and with a total population of over 90 million, there are plenty of cities, many even with their own airports), no, Hanoi is so much more than that. Hanoi may be much smaller than Ho Chi Minh City (also known as Saigon), but it is much more culturally significant. It is the capital of the country, which is still ruled...
Alanya is a charming coastal district in the Turkish province of Antalya and a popular destination for German tourists. The place, which was called Pamphylia and Cilicia in ancient times, offers many recreational opportunities: swim in the bay where Cleopatra once swam, explore the ancient ruins and relax in the first-class hotels. Surrounded by the Toros Mountains...
An island where more cats than people live? Fans of the soft four-legged friends will certainly not forget their visit to Aoshima, a small island in Japan, in a hurry. Cats as a cultural symbol It is well known that cats have a great status in Japanese culture. In Japanese mythology, there is a god of cats, called Nekogami, and last but not least, the waving cat...
With its magnificent landscape, its beautiful beaches and its colourful underwater world, the island of Koh Tao is an ideal holiday destination. The small island belongs to Thailand. The small island, also called Ko Tao, can be found in the Gulf of Thailand. It is located about 45 kilometers from Ko Pha-ngan off the Siamese southeast coast and is part of the province...
Taipei, the vibrant capital of Taiwan, occupies a prominent position in the country. It is the economic, political and cultural centre of the country. Over 2.4 million people live in the city, which was founded in the early 18th century by Chinese immigrants in the north of the island. Taipei inspires with a fascinating mix of tradition and modernity and has retained...
Japan – a country full of fascinating culture, breathtaking landscapes and unparalleled cuisine. For many travelers, Japanese cuisine is the highlight of the trip. But what do you do if you have already tasted the typical menu and drink menus during your first stay and are looking for new culinary adventures? Then this guide is perfect for planning your next...
In the southeast of the Arabian Peninsula lies the state of Oman, which is known for its breathtakingly beautiful nature and culture. The country’s approximately five million inhabitants, who live mainly in the cities of Oman, are considered hospitable. Oman impresses with its long coastline, which runs along the Indian Ocean, the Gulf of Oman and part of the...
Great weather all year round, luxurious hotels and a very special hospitality. A holiday in the Gulf States also means a meeting of opposites. On the one hand, modern skyscrapers but also traditional customs. Geographers usually include the states on the Arabian Peninsula that are located on the Persian (Arabian) Gulf, i.e. primarily Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain...
Vietnam is one of the up-and-coming travel destinations that have not yet been overcrowded with tourists. The Asian country has a lot to offer for all tourist interests. From the metropolis of Hanoi to lonely beaches. For all those interested who cannot decide where they want to travel in Vietnam, there is the possibility to have your round trip through Vietnam...