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Home » Travel » Asia and Africa

Asia and Africa

Neither a geopolitical nor geographical combination, we have chosen to include both Africa and Asia in one category for writing convenience.

In this section, you will find travel articles on Asia (including East Asia, Southeast Asia, and the Middle East), and Africa.

These include:

  • East Asia (China, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam)
  • Middle East (Oman and UAE)
  • Africa (Morocco and Tanzania)

Enjoy our articles featuring travel in Asia or Africa:

Admiring the skyline at night is just one of the many things to do in Da Nang Vietnam

14 Fascinating Things to Do in Da Nang Vietnam

Read more14 Fascinating Things to Do in Da Nang Vietnam
Statue Of Big Eighteen Arms Guan Yin is one of many things to do in Koh Samui.Tourism

Best Things to Do in Koh Samui, Thailand – Paradise in a Day

Read moreBest Things to Do in Koh Samui, Thailand – Paradise in a Day
Best Kilimanjaro tour operators

Best Kilimanjaro Tour Operators Compared: Climb Africa’s Highest Peak

Read moreBest Kilimanjaro Tour Operators Compared: Climb Africa’s Highest Peak
Diving in Sugba Lagoon

Siargao Travel Guide: See the World’s Most Beautiful Island (Philippines)

Read moreSiargao Travel Guide: See the World’s Most Beautiful Island (Philippines)
Panda at the research center on our Chengdu itinerary

Chengdu Itinerary: See Pandas, Opera, Hot Pot, Giant Buddha

Read moreChengdu Itinerary: See Pandas, Opera, Hot Pot, Giant Buddha
Swimmers enjoying the crystal clear waters and white sand of Maya Bay in Thailand

Best Beaches in Thailand for Romance, Partying, or Relaxing

Read moreBest Beaches in Thailand for Romance, Partying, or Relaxing
Visit Taj Mahal image by Kyle Hasegawa

Visit Taj Mahal: a Comprehensive Travel Guide in India

Read moreVisit Taj Mahal: a Comprehensive Travel Guide in India

Singapore Travel Guide for First-Time Visitors

Read moreSingapore Travel Guide for First-Time Visitors
Man on water buffalo in rice field seen while driving from Da Nang to Hoi An Vietnam

9 Things to Do in Hoi An Vietnam: A Day Trip from Da Nang

Read more9 Things to Do in Hoi An Vietnam: A Day Trip from Da Nang
The meal at the end of our cooking lessons Singapore

Food Playground: A Must-Do Cultural Cooking Class in Singapore

Read moreFood Playground: A Must-Do Cultural Cooking Class in Singapore

How to Choose Your Perfect Halong Bay Cruise

Read moreHow to Choose Your Perfect Halong Bay Cruise
The three towers of Marina Bay Sands is the best place to stay in Singapore

Marina Bay Sands Review: Is It Worth the High Price?

Read moreMarina Bay Sands Review: Is It Worth the High Price?
SuperTree Grove behind the fountain in Gardens by the Bay in Singapore

Things to Do in Singapore for Couples

Read moreThings to Do in Singapore for Couples

Bangkok Travel Tips for First-Time Visitors to Thailand

Read moreBangkok Travel Tips for First-Time Visitors to Thailand
Stupa outside library at the Grand Palace in Bangkok, Thailand.

Bangkok Itinerary: Things to Do in Bangkok in 3 Days

Read moreBangkok Itinerary: Things to Do in Bangkok in 3 Days
Views from Victoria peak in Hong Kong

How to Spend 2 Days in Hong Kong

Read moreHow to Spend 2 Days in Hong Kong
Marble mountain Da Nang, Vietnam

Best Way to Visit Marble Mountain Da Nang Vietnam

Read moreBest Way to Visit Marble Mountain Da Nang Vietnam
Entrance gate toEntrance gate to the Jewish Cemetery is just down the street from the synagogue, Marrakech Morocco the Jewish Cemetery is just down the street from the sy

Inside a Synagogue in Marrakech and Sacred Jewish Cemetery

Read moreInside a Synagogue in Marrakech and Sacred Jewish Cemetery
Mandala Suci Wenara Wana Sacred Monkey Forest Sanctuary in Ubud Bali, Indonesia

Bali Itinerary: Cruise Port Adventure in Ubud Indonesia

Read moreBali Itinerary: Cruise Port Adventure in Ubud Indonesia
Winding road through Todra Gorge in Morocco

Morocco Road Trip: Marrakech to Sahara Desert

Read moreMorocco Road Trip: Marrakech to Sahara Desert
A spice market in Rissani Morocco

Traditional Moroccan Markets and a Donkey Parking Lot in Rissani

Read moreTraditional Moroccan Markets and a Donkey Parking Lot in Rissani
Hammam experience in Fes Morocco

Our Traditional Hammam Experience in Fes Morocco

Read moreOur Traditional Hammam Experience in Fes Morocco
Army of the Terracotta Warriors in Xian China

One Day Xian Itinerary: Terracotta Army, City Wall, Pagoda

Read moreOne Day Xian Itinerary: Terracotta Army, City Wall, Pagoda
Goats in trees, the first step in making Moroccan argan oil

Goats in Trees are the First Step in the Making of Moroccan Argan Oil

Read moreGoats in Trees are the First Step in the Making of Moroccan Argan Oil
Moroccan Doorways

Moroccan Doors and Archways: A Colourful Look at Moorish Arches

Read moreMoroccan Doors and Archways: A Colourful Look at Moorish Arches
We walked on the Mutianyu section of Great Wall of China during our 5 days in Beijing

How to Spend 5 Days in Beijing: Where to go – What to see

Read moreHow to Spend 5 Days in Beijing: Where to go – What to see
Courtyard and minaret at the Grand Mosque of Muscat Oman

Places to Visit in Muscat, the Vibrant Capital of Oman

Read morePlaces to Visit in Muscat, the Vibrant Capital of Oman
Bab Bou Jeloud, the Blue Gate at the entrance to the Fes Medina in Morocco

Authentic Fes Medina and 1o Things to Do in Fes Morocco

Read moreAuthentic Fes Medina and 1o Things to Do in Fes Morocco
The traditional mountain town of Misfat Al Abriyeen was built into the hills.

Misfat Al Abriyeen: Discover a Village in Oman’s Hajar Mountains

Read moreMisfat Al Abriyeen: Discover a Village in Oman’s Hajar Mountains
Long-tailed macaques (wild monkeys) at Batu Caves outside Kuala Lumpur in Malaysia.

Batu Caves: Monkeys, Statues, and Hindu Shrines (Our Review)

Read moreBatu Caves: Monkeys, Statues, and Hindu Shrines (Our Review)
Shanghai China skyline at night

Shanghai impressions: Juxtaposition of Traditional and Modern

Read moreShanghai impressions: Juxtaposition of Traditional and Modern
Looking out at the city of Nizwa from the Nizwa Fort in Oman.

Nizwa Day Trip with Stops at Forts, Castles, Souqs, Oman Grand Canyon

Read moreNizwa Day Trip with Stops at Forts, Castles, Souqs, Oman Grand Canyon
Finding the best things to do in Marrakesh Morocco

10 of the Best Things to Do in Marrakesh Morocco

Read more10 of the Best Things to Do in Marrakesh Morocco
Musician pauses for a smoke during the Moussem of Moulay Idriss II in Fes Morocco

Moussem of Moulay Idriss II: A Colorful Festival in Fes Morocco

Read moreMoussem of Moulay Idriss II: A Colorful Festival in Fes Morocco
Bridge in Humble Administrator's Garden in Suzhou, China on a Summer day

Exploring Gardens and Observing Everyday Life in Suzhou China

Read moreExploring Gardens and Observing Everyday Life in Suzhou China
Classic scene in Chefchaouen, the Blue City in Morocco.

Discovering the Secrets of Chefchaouen Blue City of Morocco

Read moreDiscovering the Secrets of Chefchaouen Blue City of Morocco
One of the more solid structures at a Bedouin camp in the Sahara desert in Morocco

Bedouin Camp Visit in the Moroccan Sahara

Read moreBedouin Camp Visit in the Moroccan Sahara
Travel planning resources that help you find the best adventures like this camel ride through the desert.

Colors of the Sahara Desert: A Travel Photography Exposé

Read moreColors of the Sahara Desert: A Travel Photography Exposé
Corong Corong Beach, Palawan, Philippines

Your Guide to the 5 Best Beaches in Palawan Philippines

Read moreYour Guide to the 5 Best Beaches in Palawan Philippines
Street Art seen in Bastakiya in Dubai, UAE

Intriguing Street Art of Asia by Top Travel Bloggers

Read moreIntriguing Street Art of Asia by Top Travel Bloggers
Horse rider on the beach on of the many things to do in Essaouira

Things to Do in Essaouira Morocco

Read moreThings to Do in Essaouira Morocco
King Hassan II Mosque is a must see even if you are trying to see Casablanca in a day.

Casablanca in One Day: Highs and Lows of our Morocco City Visit

Read moreCasablanca in One Day: Highs and Lows of our Morocco City Visit
Visiting Hassan Tower is one of the unique things to do in Rabat Morocco

Things to Do in Rabat, the Fascinating Capital City of Morocco

Read moreThings to Do in Rabat, the Fascinating Capital City of Morocco
Imperial City gate, one of the main things to do in Meknes Morocco

Things to do in Meknes, Volubilis and Moulay Idriss, Morocco

Read moreThings to do in Meknes, Volubilis and Moulay Idriss, Morocco
A front shot of the Qasr Al Watan Palace, a must see on an Abu Dhabi day trip

Abu Dhabi Day Trip from Dubai – Planning Tips to See the Highlights

Read moreAbu Dhabi Day Trip from Dubai – Planning Tips to See the Highlights
Dubai skyline at night highlights the challenge of trying to discover old and new Dubai in a day

Old and New Dubai in a Day: From Souks to the World’s Tallest Building

Read moreOld and New Dubai in a Day: From Souks to the World’s Tallest Building
Desert flood water with cars stuck in the flood

Desert Flood – A Freak Storm in Oman as Flash Flood Water Fills our Road

Read moreDesert Flood – A Freak Storm in Oman as Flash Flood Water Fills our Road
A bridge over the motorway leading from the airport after we finishing the drama of entering Oman

Entering Oman – An Amusing Delay at Immigration

Read moreEntering Oman – An Amusing Delay at Immigration

Beijing Street Food from Spiders to Snakes on Wangfujing Snack Street

Read moreBeijing Street Food from Spiders to Snakes on Wangfujing Snack Street

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