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We believe that travel is one of the best forms of education. There is a world out there with sights to see, languages to learn and most of all, people to meet.
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Our articles bring you itinerary tips, local experiences and international perspectives. They are helpful for travellers, aspiring digital nomads, and those curious about cultures.
Singapore Airlines from Sydney to Ho Chi Minh City
Garry Ho
January 21, 2024
The Singapore Airlines crew were charming in appearance and hospitable
Work and study in comfort at Café Mak in Los Angeles Koreatown
TCB Atlas
March 9, 2023
If you are a digital nomad or looking for the
8 weekend things to do in Saigon
Garry Ho
August 31, 2024
Today’s article is going to be a bit different. It’s
Beginner-level Vietnamese phrases to know for travelling
Garry Ho
February 3, 2024
Being a Cantonese speaker, I recognise the similarity in complexity
Rodeo Drive is one of the most expensive streets in the world
TCB Atlas
April 11, 2023
This two-mile long street is internationally known for its plethora
Travel guide for Hong Kong
See and understand one of the world’s most densely populated cities through the eyes of a local. Hong Kong is a destination for foodies, nature lovers, young professionals, and shoppers.
Travel guide for Ho Chi Minh City
This vibrant, buzzing commercial centre of Vietnam is perfect for younger travellers and people of love coffee. The nightlife is energetic with plenty of hidden bars, and the locals are sociable people. The cafes in Saigon are often big, pleasantly designed, and perfect for a day of study or remote work.
Travel guide for Busan
The second most populous city in South Korea has a more relaxed, outdoor personality in comparison to Seoul. Busan is where you can enjoy paddle-boarding at beaches in Haeundae and Gwangalli, or dining out in Seomyeon or Nampo-dong.
Travel guide for Fukuoka
The largest city in Japan’s southern Kyushu island is where Tonkotsu ramen was born. Hakata is the name of the central business district of Fukuoka, as well as the style of Tonkotsu ramen that is known for deeply savoury soup, chashu, and chewy noodles.
Travel guide for Seoul
K-pop, fashion, international Netflix shows and stone bowl soups may come to mind when someone mentions “Seoul”. There’s that and so much more. South Korea’s capital city bursts with things to do, from breakfast in the trendy neighbourhood of Hongdae, to shopping in the streets of Myeongdong, to drinking in the international pubs of Itaewon.
Travel guide for Bangkok
Perhaps the first city that comes to mind when thinking about south-east Asia, the capital of Thailand has a smorgasboard of food experiences. The wok-tossed Pad Thai from a hawker stall tastes just as delightful as a sumptuous meal at one of Bangkok’s many five-star hotels. The Mandarin Oriental houses restaurants overseeing the glittering Chao Phraya River.
Travel guide for Sapporo
The largest city in Japan’s northern island of Hokkaido is where miso ramen comes from! Slurp down bowls of full-bodied soup in Susukino, and enjoy fresh seafood from Nijo Market. The downtown area around Odori is super pleasant for a stroll – make sure you take a photo of the iconic Sapporo TV Tower.