Paro International Airport is about 48 km from Thimphu by road, and the drive takes 1 to 1.5 hours. Thimphu, the capital of Bhutan, has no airport of its own, so almost every visitor lands in Paro and takes this road. There is one highway, smooth and winding, along the Paro Chhu and then the Wang Chhu rivers. Most visitors travel in a car arranged by their hotel or...
Kashmir in India is a piece of heaven on Earth, period! This former princely state is claimed by both India and Pakistan - who would want to give up a paradise? Read further to know about the most beautiful places to visit in Indian controlled Kashmir.
You might or might not have heard the name of the Siem Reap. However, if you make a list of 50 things to see before you die, the ruins of Angkor Wat must be included in your list which can be visited from Siem Reap. This Cambodian city in Southeast Asia is a marvellous place to explore some of the most fascinating ruins in human civilisations.
Once upon a time, there was a sleeping fishing village named Edo. From there, it became one of the most populous metropolitan areas in the world. Yes — I am talking about Tokyo, the capital of Japan. You are bound to get surprised if you visit this city for the first time, because of the uniqueness of the people and the sheer scale of it all. There is nowhere else...
Located 1041 meters above sea level, Ella is a peaceful hill town in Sri Lanka. Surrounded by tea gardens, beautiful waterfalls, and jaw droopingly beautiful train rides, Ella is one of the best tourist destinations in Sri Lanka.
Situated in the lap of Garo and Meghalaya mountains, and blessed with Someshwari and Kangsho River, Birishiri in Bangladesh is a fantastic place to visit. Read this amazing travel diary to Birishiri to get some inspiration for visiting Beautiful Bangladesh.
The Colombo to Ella train is one of the most beautiful rides in Asia, but in late 2026 it does not run all the way. This guide covers the current status, the best ways to reach Ella now by road or by train from Nanu Oya, and what the full journey from Colombo Fort was like when I took it.
If you make a list of the ten most visited tourist destinations in Japan, several of them will be in Kyoto. Once the imperial capital for over a thousand years, Kyoto is where Japan keeps its soul — 17 UNESCO World Heritage Sites, more Michelin stars per capita than almost any city on earth, ancient wooden districts that were somehow spared the bombs of World War II...
The journey from Manali in Himachal Pradesh to Spiti Valley - the cold desert mountain near Tibetan border is one of the most beautiful road trips in India. Let's take this amazing journey.
Bangladesh is one of South Asia’s most overlooked travel destinations — and Dhaka, its teeming, colourful capital, is one of the most misunderstood cities on earth. Most travellers fly over it on the way to India or Southeast Asia. That is their loss, and quietly, your gain. Dhaka is a city of extraordinary contradictions. Narrow medieval lanes crammed with...