Fishing can be a relaxing addition to an otherwise hectic, but it’s one of those kind of activities – either you’ll love it or you’ll hate it. Regardless, if you keep an open mind, you can really have some mind-blowing experiences. Asia is not well-known for fishing (except perhaps the o[...]
Posts Tagged ‘Uniquely Far East’
April 19th, 2011 - 8:27 pm § in Asia Travel Blogs
Top Restaurants in Hong Kong
Hong Kong is an exciting eating destination that is visited by foodies from across the world, all keen to sample the amazing culinary culture that is in place here. With global gastronomes hopping flights to Hong Kong with their mouths watering in anticipation of the city’s edible offerings, it is[...]
April 19th, 2011 - 8:27 pm § in Asia Travel Blogs
Top Restaurants in Hong Kong
Hong Kong is an exciting eating destination that is visited by foodies from across the world, all keen to sample the amazing culinary culture that is in place here. With global gastronomes hopping flights to Hong Kong with their mouths watering in anticipation of the city’s edible offerings, it is[...]
April 9th, 2011 - 12:30 am § in Asia Travel Blogs, China travel blogs
Hiking the Tiger Leaping Gorge
Somewhere high up in the Himalayas, the mighty Yangtze River embarks on a long and arduous descent. Beginning its journey as a tiny creek at its apex, the Long River (as it is known in Chinese) transforms over its course, forming a series of bounding rapids and hurtling waterfalls before settling in[...]
March 31st, 2011 - 12:03 pm § in Asia Travel Blogs, China travel blogs
Leping Zha Huangshan
Recently Unearthing Asia has the pleasure of interviewing Dr Leping Zha, an unconventional photographer. Dr Zha’s professional career is not in photography, but he shares an unforgiving passion for it and an incurable thirst for Huangshan, his beloved childhood playground. Here he shares his story[...]
March 17th, 2011 - 1:05 am § in Asia Travel Blogs, China travel blogs
Freezing Fun at Harbin
China’s northernmost city of Harbin is a popular winter destination for both local and international tourists alike. Hundreds of thousands flock in freezing January temperatures to attend the Ice Lantern Festival, an annual festival of international prominence that sees the city play host to a mul[...]
September 4th, 2010 - 12:08 pm § in Asia Travel Blogs
Korean Festival Showcase
The Land of Ginseng is one that thoroughly understands the importance of preserving its rich history and culture. As such, numerous festivals are held throughout Korea each year to showcase the beauty of the country and to foster an understanding of its rich history and culture. Some of these festiv[...]
August 26th, 2010 - 10:39 pm § in Asia Travel Blogs
Macau’s Luxe Tables
There’s more to the Las Vegas of the East than the thrill of beating the dealer at blackjack, or the sound of the coins falling out as you hit the jackpot. This Southern Chinese city is home to a handful of world class restaurants ready to whet your appetite. For a trip of gastronomic indulgence, [...]
July 7th, 2010 - 2:33 am § in Asia Travel Blogs, Hong Kong travel blogs
Six Great Hikes on HK Island
I know it sounds crazy, but the bustling metropolis of Hong Kong is actually a great backdrop for hiking. Hong Kong Island has lots of hills and trails, and if you’re ready to walk off last night’s round of drinks and dim sum, then check out any of these excellent hiking trails. Wisdom Path This[...]