Traditional Approaches
Masks were an integral part of the rituals that accompanied the lives of the people of Sri Lanka from the country’s pre Buddhist days. They were a fact of life almost until the mid 20th century. The main types of masks in use were the…
Puppet Museum (Museum Wayang)
Amongst the diverse attractions in Jakarta ranging from the most exotic to the modern and contemporary, there is also a Puppet Museum also known as Museum Wayang. For the tourists who want to understand and get closer to the culture and heritage of this exotic…
Min Jiang Road
Once accessible only to the most adventurous of explorers, China remains the holiday destination of the intrepid. Full of mystery, intrigue and enchanting experiences, the country has become one of the biggest tourist destinations in the world. While major cities like Beijing and Shanghai enjoy…
Surabaya Zoo
Located in Setail Street 1 in Surabaya in East Java, Indonesia, Surabaya Zoo lies over a sprawling 35 acres and offers a reliving contrast to the heat of the city, with its huge trees making a protective canopy for its visitors in most areas. With…
The Dujiang Weir Project
The Dujiang Weir Project is a massive water conservancy project going back to China’s Warring States Period, between 475 to 221 BC. The project took place under the patronage of the Shu Prefecture, Governor Li Bing. Historically, the Minjiang River was known to flood occasionally,…
Penang Peranakan Mansion
The glorious Baba Nyonya Mansion, Peranakan Mansion is located at 29th Church Street, Georgetown. It gives you a direct insight to the historical Peranakan Culture. It’s an amazing piece of structure. One could just stare at its beauty for a longtime. The buildings with these…
Pura Ulun Danu Bratan
Bali is known as a country for exotic holidays. Those who visit this land can be sure to be wowed by a number of amazing tourist attractions and amongst them is the Pura Ulun Danu Bratan, which is an ancient temple that has both Hindu…
Ancient Ingenuity
According to various interpretations of its history, Sigiriya fortress and city complex was developed in the 5th century AD by King Kashyapa and according to another version, it was always a monastic complex. Whatever the truth the complex is a unique example of urban planning…
Sungei Buloh Wetland Reserve
Singapore has plenty of national parks and similar places where the city dwellers as well as tourists can get close to nature. Sungei Buloh Wetland Reserve located in the North West area of the country is one such spot where one can go to get…
Transportation in Bangkok
The Thai capital, Bangkok is known for its seemingly chaotic traffic and roads crowded with vehicles. However, the city does possess a variety of transport options which let you beat the traffic. Modern transportation in Bangkok includes the underground or MRT rail system and the…