Travel Around Asia
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General travel tips & resources in asia
If you’re planning your first trip to Asia, you may want to take a look at our top travel tips below. We also added a few travel resources that are very useful in Asia.
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Read my latest blog posts about asia
Is Da Nang Safe? Here’s What You Need To Know
While it may not be as well known as Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City, Da Nang is one of South-Central Vietnam's most popular tourist destinations. This bustling coastal city is known for its gorgeous beaches, crystal-clear waters, and stunning nature-rich backdrop. Da Nang...
Perfect 2 Days In Kyoto Itinerary
Kyoto is a modern, thriving city that has somehow managed to retain the beauty and tradition of its past. Here, in what many consider to be the cultural center of Japan, you can see an ever-changing mixture of old and new from one street to another. Yes, there are the...
Is Antalya Safe? Here’s What You Need To Know
As with any destination, there are always safety concerns to consider before planning a trip. But let's clear one thing up right off the bat: Antalya is safe for travelers. That being said, it's always important to practice common sense and awareness while traveling...
Is Kuala Lumpur Safe? Here’s What You Need To Know
With its bustling atmosphere, endless entertainment options, and mix of traditional culture and modern architecture, Kuala Lumpur is one of the most exciting Southeast Asian countries to visit. However, Kuala Lumpur is a big city, and Malaysian culture differs from...
Is Koh Samui Safe? Here’s What You Need To Know
Dreaming of spending your days lying on a soft white beach with a palm tree overhead and a cocktail in hand to keep you cool? Koh Samui is the ultimate Thai paradise. This bustling island is one of the biggest tourist hotspots in Thailand, welcoming around 2,700,000...
Is Koh Tao Safe? Here’s What You Need To Know
When you think of a Thai island, you likely envision paradise; white sand beaches, pristine waters, a relaxed pace of life, and friendly locals. As someone who has visited Koh Tao, I can say this tiny Thai island is just that. Unfortunately, however, Koh Tao has...
Is Bangkok Safe? Here’s What You Need To Know
Bangkok is one of Asia's biggest, busiest cities, full of action, entertainment, and Thai culture. Most tourists traveling around Thailand stop in Bangkok, even if just for a few days. But being a huge metropolis, it's normal to wonder, "is Bangkok safe to visit?"...
Best China SIM Card: Everything You Need To Know
Searching for the best China SIM card for your upcoming trip? Look no further! In this guide, we’ll explain where to buy a SIM card in China in person and online. We'll also discuss prepaid SIM cards for tourists and China eSIMs plans. 🤳Just want a...
Bangladesh SIM Cards: Everything You Need To Know
Visiting Bangladesh soon? Make sure to know what to expect when it comes to purchasing a Bangladesh SIM card. Before you read this guide, you may wonder if you actually need a SIM...
Best SIM Card In Philippines: What You Need To Know
Planning a trip to the Philippines? Staying connected is key—because "lost in paradise" sounds more fun than it actually is! Make sure to get the best SIM card in the Philippines for your travels. Whether you're navigating the bustling streets of Manila, exploring the...
Perfect 2 Days In Siem Reap Itinerary
Siem Reap is Cambodia’s second-largest city and the capital of Siem Reap Province in northwestern Cambodia. It is located just 5 miles from the incredible Angkor Wat temple complex - a UNESCO World Heritage site and the largest religious monument in the world. Filled...
Perfect 2 Days In Jaipur Itinerary
The pink city of Jaipur is a must-visit spot for anyone traveling to India. This Rajasthan capital city has so much to enjoy and has so many incredibly beautiful sites to see and it is one of the most visited spots in India. Because of this, you may wonder, ‘Why visit...
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The delicious food is a reason many people want to travel to Asia. However, up to 70% of travelers leave the country with the memory of constantly running to the restroom. Travelan helps you avoid situations like those. Learn more here.