Nestled at the banks of the Tagus in central Iberia, Toledo is one of well preserved cities in Spain and has played an important role in the country’s long history. This ancient city was declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1986 for its extensive monumental and cultural heritage.
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Kota Bharu
Kota Bharu is the capital of Kelantan, situated in the northernmost part of West Malaysia. The name Kelantan means ”land of lightning” in the Malay world and is often referred to as the “cradle of Malay culture”. It shared its border with the kingdom of Thailand, which makes this town a transit point between the two countries as well as a getaway to the popular Perhentian Island.
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Johor Bharu
Johor Bahru commonly called “JB” by the locals, is the state capital of Johor. The city is situated in the southern Peninsula Malaysia and separated by a causeway to the neighboring Singapore.
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Ipoh
Ipoh is the capital city of Perak and located in the rich tin-mining valley of Kinta. It is one of the underrated cities in Malaysia because people tend to overlook the city of Kuala Lumpur, Penang, and Malacca. This quiet little town is a perfect off-the-beaten destination for a Malaysia trip.
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Macau
Macau is a Special Administrative Region of the People’s Republic of China, located on the southwestern corner of Pearl River. It consist of a small narrow peninsula from the mainland province of Guangdong and the island of Taipa and Coloane, which are joined by an expanse of land that was reclaimed from the sea known as Cotai. Its name is derived from the Chinese Ama-gao, or “Bay of Ama”, from A-Ma, the patron goddess of sailors.
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Hoi An
(Last updated on 6 September 2022)
Located in Central Vietnam by the estuary of Thu Bon River, this charming Old Town of Hoi An is a perfect example of a historic district with a well-preserved trading port in Southeast Asia.
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Ho Chi Minh
Ho Chi Minh City, formerly known as Saigon, is a city filled with fascinating culture, friendly locals, authentic local food, and richness of history. It is known for its beautiful French architectural buildings after their conquest and influence in 1859.
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Cu Chi Tunnels
Cu Chi tunnels is a mass network of connecting tunnels located 70 km in the North West of Ho Chi Minh city. This system of deeply underground tunnels have several floors and alleys and stretches more than 250 km long into the Cambodia border.
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Belfast
Located on the banks of the River Lagan, Belfast, the capital city of Northern Ireland has been a major port since the Industrial Revolution and an important shipyard where ships were built here during World War II as well as the famous RMS Titanic.
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Down South of Western Australia (Part I)
Time to take a break from doing all the trip planning and arrangement and now go on a tour in the southern part of Western Australia. After all, I am still going on a solo trip and all of my travel plans had been planned and pre-arranged, including meals, accommodation, and places to visit.
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Bangkok
Known as “City of Angels“, Bangkok is a vibrant city filled with countless number of temples, historic sites, delicious street food, and modern skylines. A network of rivers is connected to the long Chao Phraya river where the “wats”, shopping malls, and luxury hotels are situated.
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Foshan
Foshan, the central of Guangdong province is part of the Pearl River Delta Economic Zone and their native dialect is Cantonese. The city is famous for the Dragon Boat race, Lingnan Kungfu, Martial Arts and Lion Dance.
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