My wife and I are considering going to southeast Asia in May or June. I have read that is is the moonsoon season. I would appreciate anyone who has been to...

Can anyone please identify which Asian island or country, this apparently is : A mythical dragon was flying from China to Singapore to meet her beloved. She...

It is possible to get cash from ATMs connected to the outside world in China, or should I bring a pile of cash?

Thanks to all of those who answered my various pre-holiday questions. We had a fabulous holiday! We spent 5 nights at the Sheraton Imperial in KL and 11...

I have a unique situation here. Will be travelling to Hong Kong, China, Japan and Singapore soon. Will a Siemens M55 unlock phone bought in Toronto work? I...

http://www.molon.de/galleries/Malaysia/Sarawak/Belaga/ 51 photos of a remote town along the Rejang river in Sarawak, Malaysia. -- Alfred...

We will be visiting malaysia for ~ 7 days at end of July. I am thinking of spending half the time in KL and the other half on some island. I was thinking...

Is it easy to find hostel/hostel for about 10-20e (or US dollar) per night in Hong Kong ? It was easy to find them in Beijing and Shanghai, but how about...

Just a short note to readers to say that my wife and I recently stayed at the YMCA in Hong Kong for the first time - the hotel is excellent, clean and the...

Does Singapore Airlines have flights between Asian countries other than Singapore? Say HKG-TPE. ps

my friend and I (Americans) are talking about traveling to China.Then By train to Mongolia And then to Siberia...My friend thinks that due to the fact that we...

Hi All Inspired by who knows what, ive recently decided that id like to travel home (to Australia) via russia, china. I would be looking at about sept next yr...

Hi, As this type of info changes over time, can anyone advise if there are Visa / Mastercard ATM machines on Thailands Koh Samui - in the Chaweng Beach area....

Hi guys... last time i saw the mail about transit shortitme in Narita, I wonder if any of you still have the list "what to do" Any idea? arigato...

How easy would it be to find a car with driver for a one way drive to Saigon from Hanoi. I've had the "driver for a day" thing in Cambodia but this trip is...

Seeing how reliant I might be on getting help here while in Japan, is it easy to find internet cafes around the country? Are they reasonably priced if...

We are considering buying film and having our pictures developed while in Japan, to avoid degradation due to screening X-rays. We use Fujichrome slide film,...

Anyone have thoughts on the safety of travelling to the Philippines, mainly Manilla and surrounds.There has been some headlines recently about terroist squads...

Apparently now it is possible to get a visa upon arrival at a Burmese international airport. No need to get it in advance from a Myanmar embassy. -- Alfred...

Hi: I'm thinking of going to Bali next month for 2-3 weeks and had some questions: -Is it best to stay in one place or is preferable to go from one area to...