Travel Asia

Introduction Holidays and festivals are one of the best ways to experience culture. Asia is a vast area with several different traditions and religions. This list will help you plan your trip around the most popular celebrations in Asia so that you can make the most out of your trip! […]

Introduction Art is a great way to take in the culture of a place. It can also be inspirational, especially if it’s just so beautiful that it makes you stop and stare. These are some of my favorites around Asia: The Taj Mahal in India The Taj Mahal was built […]

Introduction The Tower of Juche Idea is a national emblem of North Korea. It was built to commemorate the 70th anniversary of the founding of North Korea. The tower stands on battlements, so it’s easy to see from a distance. Many people are curious about what this strange structure is […]

Introduction If you’ve ever visited Southeast Asia, you know that the region is a melting pot of cultures. There are plenty of opportunities for cultural exchange in the form of festivals and holidays throughout the year. In this article, we’ll explore some of the most notable celebrations from around Asia […]

Introduction There’s a lot of talk these days about the ways in which globalization has made us more connected on a global scale. And yet, it’s rare that we get to experience the sort of cultural collision that can happen when two seemingly disparate cultures collide—except maybe at a food […]

Introduction Southeast Asia is home to some of the best countries in the world to visit. Their rich and diverse cultures will wow you, but they also come with their own unique set of rules that travelers may not be used to observing. Here we’ll discuss some cultural differences across […]

Introduction The food of Asia is rich and diverse. From Thailand’s spicy flavors to Japan’s healthful bento, each country has its own unique way of making food exciting. The next time you’re trying to decide what to cook for dinner, why not try something from Asia? Thailand: Spicy and Sweet […]

Introduction I recently took a trip to Vietnam, an incredible country filled with friendly locals and beautiful landscapes. But what really impressed me was New Year’s Eve, when the entire country was packed with people celebrating the year of The Horse. It was incredible! Vietnam is an amazing country for […]

Introduction When we visited Asia for the first time, I was in awe at all of the exotic food. The restaurants and street vendors offered so many different dishes, and it was hard to decide what to try first! We tried dumplings, noodles, noodles with soup broth…and so much more. […]

Introduction Have you ever heard a friend talk about having the most amazing Chinese food, only to find that their new favorite restaurant is actually a glorified Panda Express? It can be tough to find authentic Asian food in America, so I’m going to share my secrets for finding great […]