Asia

India’s the land of everything that is colourful, vibrant and enjoyable! One visit to India can be life-changing in all kinds of ways, for it is a journey that is sure to touch your soul. Be it the spirituality here or the carefree life that people live, you are sure to have the time of your life in this country. …

Bhutan is a small country sandwiched between two oversized countries like China to the north and India to the south. Bhutanese cuisine plays a significant role in Bhutanese tradition and culture. Though Bhutan strives on preserving its culture and its traditional values, it has had some impacts from these culturally large countries. So to a foreigner, a Bhutanese dish might …

If you are a travel enthusiast, backpacking or traveling across South or Southeast Asia is probably on your bucket list. After all, you would be able to get a glimpse of some of the most beautiful natural sights in the world, eat delicious food, and soak up many different cultures. While such a trip is sure to be quite an …

Situated at the mouth of the Mekong Delta, in the South of Vietnam, Ho Chi Minh City is the largest urban area in the country. Previously known as Saigon, the city was one of the jewels of the French Empire. Nonetheless, it underwent 25 years of guerrilla warfare during the fight for freedom from French colonialists, and then during the …

If you are ever in Seoul, South Korea, you may hear someone rushing by to catch the bus yell loudly, “Ppalli ppalli (빨리 빨리).” This quickly-turned phrase means “hurry, hurry” in Korean. It is a defining feature in the fast-paced life of South Koreans, especially in the cities. It is not surprising, therefore, that South Korea has a wide variety of street foods …

Kyoto is very famous for its fine cuisines. For centuries, culinary arts have been influenced by the local monk culture, and it’s not just about sushi. In fact, you might be surprised to know that sushi is just the tip of the iceberg. There is a wide variety of restaurants all over Kyoto which provide you with access to all …

Noodles are a staple part of Japanese cuisine, but there is so much more to Japanese food than Ramen! If you’re planning a trip to Japan, the variety of Japanese food to try is a literal feast of gastronomical delights! From hand-prepared sushi to hot food on a stick, there’s a wealth of culturally rich and delicious cuisine to sample. …

Japanese cuisine is known for its beauty and delightful subtle flavors. Traditional Japanese fare always manages to look like a work of art, since it is based on washoku. Apart from that, it’s incredibly healthy as well, which is deemed the reason why Japanese people live a long life. That being said, it’s no wonder why Japanese cuisine is loved …

Thailand is a famous and incredibly popular tourist destination for all sorts of reasons. It’s probably best-known for its stunning beaches and happy people, also being known as ‘the land of smiles.’ But after spending a lot of time in the country over the years, I believe that Thailand’s main asset is its food. Seriously, this country has an exceptionally …

The cuisine of Maldives may not be as popular as other Asian cuisines, but when it comes to flavor and nutritional value, it pretty much stands on the same level. So, if you’re looking to liven up your meals with new dishes, consider picking up some new kitchen smarts by attending a Maldivian cooking class. One of the top luxury …