Tag: ASIA
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What to do in Brunei: beyond the layover
Why Brunei is a hidden gem and what you can do on your next trip Brunei is often cut down to its capital; Bandar Seri Begawan. Tiny countries and their lack of tourism appeal fall into this trap frequently. But Brunei is much more than a small fly-by country. Located on the island of Borneo,…
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Dhaka: culture, color and chaos
Your guide to visiting Bangladesh’s capital city The heaving city of Dhaka is not somewhere people usually head for a city break. In all fairness, Bangladesh is not on many people’s radars or even bucket lists. This however is a mistake as the country and its capital open up with rich food, culture and possibility. …
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Pangkor Island: How to get there
The complete guide to reaching Pangkor Island, Malaysia Pangkor island is tucked away on the west coast of Peninsular Malaysia. It is near enough historic Ipoh and conveniently accessible from charming Taiping. Additionally it is within reach of Kuala Lumpur, making this island a great getaway for your next beach break. When I visited the…
