Tag: Asia

After months of preparation, thousands of laps in the pool and many hours in the sea, I was finally jumping into the cold waters of the Bosphorus Strait. I was taking part in Instanbul’s annual swimming race and the next time I touched dry land, I’d be on a completely different continent...

In 2014, Lady Dinah’s Cat Emporium made headlines by becoming the first ‘cat cafe’ in London. It’s popularity grew further after a Channel 4 report on ‘hipster cafes’ in East London, where reporter Symeon Brown took down the owners of the then new Cereal...

When we think of Southeast Asia, cities like Bangkok, Singapore, and Kuala Lumpur often come to mind. But there’s one city that’s been hiding in plain sight, waiting for more travelers to discover its beauty: Hanoi. Nestled in the north of Vietnam, Hanoi is a city that’s ric...

Taking off from Jakarta, residing for a week at Bangkok’s hip and get a 5-minute walk from BTS Skytrain Station is all about staying ahead of the curve and anchored by delectable food and beverages hopping. People-watching at The MBK, Siam Paragon, various kind of street food stalls and hus...