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Pan Pacific Hotel, Suzhou I. Hotel Grounds: On a recent business trip to China in May, I had a brief one night...

Pan Men Scenic Area The Pan Pacific Hotel in Suzhou is connected to the Pan Men Scenic Area via a side gate...

With nearly 100 tropical islands speckling Malaysia’s turquoise Andaman Sea, Langkawi archipelago lures beachcombers and paradise-seekers alike. This former pirate lair now...

While renowned for palm-fringed beaches and dramatic mountainscapes, the Langkawi archipelago also safeguards extensive mangrove ecosystems and remote fishing communities converging where...

Beyond idyllic beaches and magical mangrove lagoons, towering high above Langkawi islands unveils breathtaking vantage points and cultural insight into iconic rice...

Hoi An Full Moon Festival The Hoi An Full Moon Festival happens on the evening of the 14th day of every lunar...

Sorry for going quiet for the last few months.  Have been tied up with little things here and there and just didn’t...

Staycation @ Shangri La Hotel I had a free voucher for a night stay at a Tower Deluxe Room in Shangri La...

Day 9: Porto We arrived at Porto in the mid morning.  The main city in the Douro region is Porto, the second largest...

Day 8 : Caldas de Aregos – Entre-Os-Rios This morning we visited an old monastery in rural Portugal.  I can’t remember the name...

Day 7 : Regua (Mateus Palace) This morning, some of the cruise members went on a picnic at Quinta do Seixo, the estate...

Our sun-dappled journey through the Iberian peninsula continued as we boarded a sleek river cruise ship for a leisurely voyage along the...