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Corniche in Oman representing Asia and Africa

Asia and Africa

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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 our travel articles on Asia (including East Asia, Southeast Asia, and the Middle East), plus articles on Morocco, the only country in Africa we have visited.

These include:

  • Asia (China, Indonesia, Malaysia, and Singapore)
  • Middle East (Oman and UAE)
  • Africa (Morocco)

Choose your region or look below for the latest articles from the two continents:

Army of the Terracotta Warriors in Xian China

Asia (China and South East Asia)

Asia (China and South East Asia)
One of the more solid structures at a Bedouin camp in the Sahara desert in Morocco

Middle East

Middle East
The Royal Palace of Fes Morocco

Morocco

Morocco

Enjoy our articles featuring travel in Asia or in Morocco:

Diving in Sugba Lagoon

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

Panda at the research center on our Chengdu itinerary

Chengdu Itinerary: Pandas, Opera, Hot Pot, and a Giant Buddha in 2 Days

Swimmers enjoying the crystal clear waters and white sand of Maya Bay in Thailand

Best Beaches in Thailand for Romance, Partying, or Relaxing

The long walkway leading to the main building as we visit Taj Mahal, Agra, India

A Travel Guide to Visit the Taj Mahal in India

Singapore Travel Guide for First-Time Visitors

Man on water buffalo in rice field seen while driving from Da Nang to Hoi An Vietnam

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

How 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?

SuperTree Grove behind the fountain in Gardens by the Bay in Singapore

Things to Do in Singapore for Couples

Bangkok 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

Views from Victoria peak in Hong Kong

How to Spend 2 Days in Hong Kong

Marble mountain Da Nang, Vietnam

Best 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 Jewish Cemetery and Synagogue in Marrakech

Mandala Suci Wenara Wana Sacred Monkey Forest Sanctuary in Ubud Bali, Indonesia

Bali Itinerary: Cruise Port Adventure in Ubud Indonesia

Winding road through Todra Gorge in Morocco

Morocco Road Trip: Marrakech to Sahara Desert

A spice market in Rissani Morocco

Traditional Moroccan Markets and a Donkey Parking Lot in Rissani

Hammam experience in Fes Morocco

Our Traditional Hammam Experience in Fes Morocco

Ancient city wall of Xi'an China

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

Goats in trees in Morocco

Goats in Trees and the Making of Moroccan Argan Oil

Moroccan Doorways

Moroccan Doors and Arched Doorways in Fes and Meknes Morocco

Horse riding Essaouira Morocco

Essaouira Beach: Sunset, Surf & Camels in Morocco

Mutianyu section of the Great Wall of China

Mutianyu or Badaling: How to walk China’s Great Wall

Courtyard and minaret at the Grand Mosque of Muscat Oman

Grand Mosque Oman: A Must See in Muscat Oman

Street vendors in Fes Morocco

Things to Do in Fes Morocco: Mysteries of the Fes Medina

Old Jewish cemetery in Fes, Morocco

Exploring the Old Jewish Quarter 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

Long-tailed macaques (wild monkeys) at Batu Caves outside Kuala Lumpur in Malaysia.

Batu Caves: Monkeys, Statues, and Hindu Shrines

Shanghai China skyline at night

20 Photos of Shanghai China: Juxtaposition of Traditional and Modern

The largest round tower in Arabia is at the Nizwa Castle and Fort in Oman

Exploring Nizwa Fort and Other Nizwa Oman Sites

Corniche in Muscat Oman

Wandering the Streets of Muscat Oman: A Photo Essay

Mosaic pattern in Marrakesh Morocco

A Colorful Look at 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

Jebel Shams - the Grand Canyon of Oman

Photos: Oman Grand Canyon and Jebel Shams

Inside one of the gardens in Suzhou China

Observing Everyday Life in Suzhou China

Classic scene in Chefchaouen, the Blue City in Morocco.

Chefchaouen: Photographing the Streets of Morocco’s Blue City

One of the more solid structures at a Bedouin camp in the Sahara desert in Morocco

Bedouin 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

Corong Corong Beach, Palawan, Philippines

Your Guide to 5 Great Palawan Beaches, Philippines

Street Art seen in Bastakiya in Dubai, UAE

Street Art of Asia as Photographed by Top Travel Bloggers

Colorful spices in Essaouira Morocco

Photo Tour of the Exotic Medina of Essaouira Morocco

wadi rain storm

Desert Floods in Oman

cows in casablanca

Casablanca – Not The Romantic City of the Movies

Djemma el Fna cobra

Djemma el fna: the Square in the Marrakesh Medina, Morocco

rabat casbah

Our Visit to Rabat, the Capital City of Morocco

Basilica at Volubilis, ancient Roman city in Morocco

Volubilis is an Ancient Roman City in Morocco, Northern Africa

things to see in Meknes Morocco

Tips for Visiting Meknes and Carpet Shopping in Morocco

spice souq

Bastakiya and the Old Souqs in Dubai

fish market in Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi: Grand Mosque, Other Highlights, and Driving Tips

View from the top of the Burj Khalifa the worlds tallest building in Dubai

Dubai Mall and the Burj Khalifa: World’s Tallest Building

getting on a camel

Bedouins, Dhows, Sink Holes and Camel Riding in Oman

oman bridge

Entering Oman – An Amusing Delay at Immigration

Panjiayuan Flea market photo

Travel Tips on China – Know Before You Go

Dong Yu Temple Beijing

More Beijing Photos – Meeting Locals, Drumming, Olympics, Temples

Beijing street food

OMG – Beijing Street Food from the Weird to the Bizarre

beijing summer palace marble boat

Photo Tour: Beijing’s Summer Palace

Forbidden City

Inside the Forbidden City, Beijing China

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