Posts Tagged“Southeast Asia”

  Photo by CC user saramarlowe on Flickr While islands like Bali and Lombok steal the limelight when it comes to tourist destinations in Indonesia, the central isle of Java has plenty to love for fans of nature. From the smouldering heights of Mount Bromo to its secluded (and delightfully empty) seacoast, there is much to see and do in in the Malang region. One thing before we get to the article though – Malang can get crowded with Mount Bromo trekkers during peak season. If you are headed here during that time (or any other – doesn’t hurt to be…

From remote islands to mega metropolises, Asia offers travellers plenty of history and adventure. To take the journey, it is best to know exactly where to go and what to do there. Here are top destinations in Asia for the adventure lover. Exploring Thailand The islands of Thailand offer many activities such as kayaking, abseiling, and rock climbing. You can also take part in trekking across the rainforest in the north where the mountains offer an exhilarating outdoor adventure. No trip to Thailand is complete without paying a visit to Bangkok city. The ancient temples and high-rise shopping malls dominate…

  If you are heading to the Land of Smiles soon, you might long to see elephants and tigers in person. While this is certainly possible, knowing how to visit elephants and tigers in Thailand responsibly will help support organizations dedicated to protecting them, rather than greasing the palm of those that show no shame in exploiting them for financial gain. Check out our tips below… The best place to see tigers? Check out Tiger Kingdom in Chiang Mai While this might seem like an active endorsement, the truth of the matter is that their competition in Kanchanaburi (the infamous…