Category: Asia Travel Blog

Haeundae Beach

Wonder-Filled Things To Do at Haeundae Beach, Busan, South Korea

Haeundae Beach is without doubt Busan’s most beloved shoreline. All things to do in Haeundae and all things happening on this beach are a sign of pure, understated happiness and simple delights of Korean life.

Here, where the city meets the sea and the mountains. Here, where Busan’s skyscrapers cast reflections in hues of green and blue. And sunsets steal the hearts of many.

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Ba Na Hills Guide Things to Know

Fairy-Tale Ba Na Hills Day Trip: Things to Know Before You Go (Itinerary Included)

Guide to visiting Ba Na Hills Vietnam: Just a 20-km drive from Da Nang, I found Ba Na Hills – one of those destinations that you either love or hate the moment you lay eyes on it. The French resort sitting at the top of a mountain in Central Vietnam has always sparked plenty of debate. But for me, it absolutely lived up to the hype. It actually became one of my favorite day trips from Da Nang.

If you’re thinking of going, here’s everything I wish I had known before my trip. My 2025 guide to Ba Na Hills covers tips on how to plan your visit around an itinerary, where to get your tickets, and what’s actually worth seeing.

Plus the best things to do in Ba Na Hills once the spectacular cable car ride drops you off at the top of Chua Mountain.

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Turkish cultural experience Ebru Traditional Ottoman paper marbling

22 Fun Things To Do In Istanbul For An Authentic Turkish Experience

The very best Turkish authentic experiences, unique and fun things to do in Istanbulhere’s how to enjoy to the fullest one of the most colourful and vivid cities I’ve ever seen!

Sunk in the muezzin calls echoing from the towering minarets scattered here and there and draped in endless carpets of tulips rolling out each spring, Istanbul spreads across two continents, above and under the ground, with the promise of one of the most unexpected to-do lists for any tourist.


Known as the Second Rome, Byzantium or Constantinople, the metropolis was once the capital of three big empires. And each left their mark.

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18 Best Things to Do & See in Da Nang & Around Central Vietnam

Beyond the iconic cities of Hanoi in the north and Ho Chi Minh City in the south lies Da Nang.
Da Nang is literally a seaside gem in Central Vietnam with its own kind of magic, and there are just as many—if not more—wonderful things to do in Da Nang as in the other major cities. Yet, it often flies under the radar, mostly because of the charming ancient town of Hoi An right next door.

From wild beaches and open-air museums carved by both nature and humans, to ancient citadels and fire-breathing dragons, either fun activities or ancient attractions, Da Nang has them all.

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3 days in Hanoi itinerary

The Dream of 3 Days in Hanoi & How to Make It Happen | A Jam-Packed Hanoi Itinerary

If you’re wondering what to do in 3 days in Hanoi as a first timer, you’ve got to the right place! I could only start that by saying that this peculiar city is wrapped up in mysticism, colors, smiles and kindness. It’s one of my favourite places in Vietnam, along with Ba Na Hills and Hoi An.

Hanoi is a city hard not to fall in love with. And 3 days are more than enough for that!

First of the 3 days in our Hanoi itinerary is a walk around the Hoan Kiem Lake, a place of folk tales and art. We start with a temple visit and continue by exploring the nearby quarters and most exciting attractions.

The second day is an introduction to the history, as well as political and educational system of Vietnam, while the third day in Hanoi is about the West Lake area, from Pagodas and Temples to modern-day skyscrapers.

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