This past December 2017, I found round trip tickets from Las Vegas to Beijing for just $463 USD with American Airlines (learn how to find cheap flights with this step-by-step guide). What a steal! This pushed me to finally…
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When visiting Kuala Lumpur, it is a must to stop by the iconic twin buildings… the Petronas Towers! The Malaysian twin towers stand 452 meters/1,483 feet tall, and it was designed by an American architect, Cesar Pelli. Currently, the Petronas Towers…
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Try the World’s Stinkiest Fruit in a Hut- Visit Durian Jatohan Haji Arif of Indonesia
Pull up into the driveway and be greeted by the pungent smell of the “King of Fruits”. In Banten, Serang, is the Durian Jatohan Haji Arif… where various types of durian are waiting to be tasted. 1. First thing’s first… what…
Within the famous bar strip, Lan Kwai Fong, is the Azure Restaurant Slash Bar at the Hotel LKF by Rhombus. Located on the 29th floor, there is an outdoor terrace with a jaw-dropping view of Central. Even with the high percentage of Chinese population (93.6%…
For my family trip to Osaka, Japan, we originally planned to stay at a luxury hotel in the city center. Due to miscommunication, we found out our reservation was canceled last minute. By that time, 90% of the hotels in the area…
There are eleven divisions within the city of Kyoto, one being the Higashiyama-ku. This area is also known as the Eastern Mountain District, and its one of the most preserved historic places in Kyoto. Here you’ll see traditional boutiques…
Some of the best (and most interesting) food I’ve had in Ho Chi Minh City was purchased off the streets. Food stands can be found on the streets any time of the day. After a few cocktails late night, I decided…
Masdar City is a sustainable project in Abu Dhabi where the city is dependent on solar and other renewable energies. One of the projects that Masdar worked on was a Personal Rapid Transit. A total of 15 podcars serve…
For a luxurious stay in Bangkok, I recommend the Mode Sathorn Hotel. Besides the comfortable beds and the charming room, the bathroom was very impressive. It had a ceiling mount rain head shower and a full window right next to the bathtub. Bubble…
When visiting Bangkok, Thailand, going to a ping pong show may mischievously be on your to-do list. As a person that was super uncomfortable and terrified during the show, I want to share my experience so you know what you are getting…