Singapore: Cruise & River-Based Tourism
1.1. Singapore’s Sea Ports Singapore is well-positioned and well-equipped for cruise expeditions, thanks to its two passenger ports, the Singapore Cruise Centre and the new Marina Bay Cruise Centre. Launched in 2012, the Marina Bay Cruise Centre’s two berths can accommodate some of the world’s largest cruise liners, including those of Costa Cruises, Royal Caribbean […]
Lao PDR: Cruise & River-Based Tourism
The Mekong River not only provides life and transportation to Laos’ citizens, it also provides a blueprint for adventure. 1.1. Luang Say Cruise This short river trip lets you take in some of the Mekong’s most majestic sights. You’ll take passage on a 34-metre luxury river barge, the Luang Say, from Huay Xai near the border […]
Myanmar: Cruise & River-Based Tourism
Myanmar’s peoples have always looked to the Ayeyarwady River for trade, transportation and sustenance – something you’ll find for yourself when you take on these river experiences. 1.1. Sea Cruise – Ports at Yangon The ports at Yangon have evolved beyond the colonial-era port near the city center. Travelers arriving in Myanmar via cruise ship […]
Attractions in Myanmar
Yangon Formerly the capital of Myanmar, Yangon is an elegant city which exults in the opulence of grand colonial structures, many of which are desperately need for a renovation. However, walking around Yangon’s streets is a great way to mix with locals and enjoy the bustling life of the 5-million strong city. Among the most […]
Attractions in Singapore
Compact and convenient, Singapore is an exciting collection of distinct neighbourhoods that offer business visitors a unique opportunity to combine business with pleasure. From shopping to historic walking tours to fine dining, the island’s array of leisure options guarantees every delegate an experience he or she will never forget. Shophouses, beaches, theme parks and unique […]
Philippines
About the Philippines The Philippines is the third largest English speaking country in the world. It has a rich history combining Asian, European, and American influences. Prior to Spanish colonization in 1521, the Filipinos had a rich culture and were trading with the Chinese and the Japanese. Spain’s colonization brought about the construction of Intramuros […]
Indonesia
About 40 Km from Yogyakarta and 15 Km from Magelang (Central Java Province) are these three Buddhist stupas which belonged together and seem to have been built in one straight line. These stupas have been built in the 8-9th. Century by the kings of Mataram from the Sailendra dynasty. In the tenth century Mount Merapi […]
On Par in Myanmar: Golfing Amongst the Pagodas
Wedged between Bangladesh, India, China, Laos and Thailand, the country of Myanmar – one of the least known countries in Southeast Asia – is unlike any of its neighbors. Those venturing into this enigmatic land will find a nation that has chosen its own path forward. Plan your itinerary to include the must-see quartet of […]
On Course in Cambodia
Splashing out with jaw-dropping lures like the golden-roofed Royal Palace in Phnom Penh and the awe-inspiring Angkor Wat in Siem Reap, and showcasing culture and cuisine unlike anything found elsewhere in Southeast Asia, Cambodia promises much. And it truly delivers on all fronts. Ardent golfers can also look forward to outstanding holidays with a novel […]
Attractions in Thailand
Bangkok Thailand’s capital is one of ASEAN’s most exciting cities, offering a wealth of experiences in history, culture, gastronomy and entertainment. A cruise on the Chao Phraya River is a good introduction to the history of the capital, passing the old European quarter on Charoen Krung, the majestic temple of Wat Arun, the historical district […]