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Sep 5, 2008

Things to See in Sri Lanka - the South Coast

In: Sri Lanka Travel

By: Sanjiva Wijesinha

Now is the time to take advantage of off season prices and a favourable exchange rate before the regular tourists fly in between November and February more...

Aug 30, 2008

A Travel Medicine Guide

In: S Asia/China Travel (general)

By: Sanjiva Wijesinha

Whether going on a two year contract to India or a two week holiday to Cambodia, it is important that first time visitors take adequate preventive measures more...

Aug 29, 2008

Visiting Holy Places In India

In: India Travel

By: Satu Susanna Rommi

More and more Westerners travel to India to visit its holy places. There are some basic rules to visiting India's religious sites that tourists should pay attention to. more...

Aug 25, 2008

India's Amazing Ajanta Caves

In: India Travel

By: Sanjiva Wijesinha

Centuries after the mortal creators of these masterpieces passed away, their immortal art and sculpture still evokes our admiration. more...

Aug 21, 2008

Eating Etiquette in China for Visitors

In: China Travel

By: Marilyn DeAngelis Pennell

Dining out in China is a social and celebratory occasion. Knowing proper eating etiquette in China will make a visit more enjoyable and rewarding. more...

Aug 21, 2008

Dambulla and Sigiriya - Must See in Sri Lanka

In: Sri Lanka Travel

By: Sanjiva Wijesinha

The north-central plains of Sri Lanka house fascinating vestiges of an ancient Buddhist civilization more...

Aug 20, 2008

A Guide to Eating for Visitors to Beijing

In: China Travel

By: Marilyn DeAngelis Pennell

Foodies will find a wide variety of places to eat and foods to taste in Beijing, from five star restaurants to food stalls in historic hutong alleyways. more...

Aug 17, 2008

Leh To Srinagar On Motorbike

In: India Travel

By: Satu Susanna Rommi

If you managed to ride your Enfield from Manali to Leh, people may claim that the road from Leh to Srinagar is better. Don't believe them. more...

Aug 17, 2008

Shopping Tips for Visitors to Beijing, China

In: China Travel

By: Marilyn DeAngelis Pennell

The 2008 Olympic games have focused intense international attention on Beijing. For travelers exploring the city, here are some valuable shopping tips. more...

Aug 16, 2008

Exploring Ladakh In The Indian Himalayas

In: India Travel

By: Satu Susanna Rommi

Surrounded by the Himalayas and the Karakoram mountain range, Ladakh is India's highest and northernmost part. Here Buddhist gompas are more common than Hindu temples. more...

Aug 16, 2008

Manali To Leh On Motorbike

In: India Travel

By: Satu Susanna Rommi

The famous motorbike route from Manali to Leh crosses some of the world's highest motorable mountain passes. The views are fantastic but the roads are bad. Very bad. more...

Aug 14, 2008

Before You Visit Bhutan...

In: S Asia/China Travel (general)

By: Greg Cruey

Shagri la or paradise? The Himalayan kingdom of Bhutan is an exotic and intiving destination where people are happy and life is generally good. The government makes sure. more...

Aug 8, 2008

The Huangshan Scenic Area

In: China Travel

By: Greg Cruey

With its grotesque rock formations, oceans of clouds, gnarled-pine forests, and clear hot springs, Huangshan Scenic Area is among the most popular park in China. more...

Aug 7, 2008

Historical and Cultural Sights of Beijing

In: China Travel

By: Marilyn DeAngelis Pennell

China's capital city is a mix of ancient culture and futuristic ambition. Here are ten tips for discovering the history and culture of Beijing, more...

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