Pages tagged with Asia
President Ferdinand Marcos had many achievements during her terms, 21 years of servicing the country.
This is one of my most unforgettable trips to the Philippines. When I came home in 2008, I got the opportunity to go outing with my family. We went to Club Manila East, and to my surprise, my former co-workers were there having a company outing. An unexpected reunion it turned out ...
Do you love rides? Do you love to play casino? if answer to these questions is yes then you would definitely love to visit Genting Highlands ! Yes you are right…. Genting Highlands is place to enjoy lots and lots of ride and a place where you can play casinos.
This is a challenge to all Wikinut writers to share information on the place you live or cool places you have visited.
For readers, please click on the links as they were written by people who have really experienced the areas, and know them, not just folks who did research from "w...
When one looks at the map of the former Soviet empire, you can see why there was more than a little concern in the West. The Communist real estate was huge! Today we find some nations which share 2 continents (Europe/Asia), lands where once was a political disaster. This page also con...
We now enter the Far East and all their humble or not-so-humble friends. From India to Japan, from China to Brunei, our world today is witnessing the shift of focus from the West toward the East, which, as always, is anchored by yours truly - Israel.
This page is a continuation of Part 2, about the rest of Africa, and on into Asia via the Middle East.
With the smoldering colder is hovering around both the shoulders, the think of morning walk is quite fascinating.
You know you've officially arrived in Metro Manila when you've ridden the waves of EDSA. Yes, no need to take another plane to CamSur to find ripcurls, we have it on the ready at the most important road, both historically and geographically, in Metro Manila.
Puri Sea has the tendency of becoming dangerous; just touch the water of sea to get purified as there is popular belief.
What makes us attractive to an individual? Why do we love some certain type of people? Why are we attracted to someone and not attracted to the next person? I had a personal experience in Class of which I want to share here in order to make this point.
There is a part of us that just wants to get out there for a nice vacation. Taking yourself to that far away destination can be a great idea however; there are few things we can do to make it a little better for us in the long run especially if we are going to another country.
The Angkor Archaeological Park consists of many dozens of temple ruins built by the kings of the past glorious empire in dedication to their religious beliefs and/or powers. The ruins have seen through passages of time and are built in various designs influenced by Hinduism and Buddhi...
Be open to any experience that comes your way during travels. Get out of your comfort zone and free yourselves of expectations -- you'll gain valuable life experiences and not to mention a large personal collection of travelogues in your memory -- Good or Bad!
Thinking about a way to escape the tiresome daily life? Do you want to relax but explore many things at the same time? Do you like discovering new cultures, tasting new food, trying new things? Then there is a small paradise in southern Asia
Full of golden paddy fields, lakes, rivers...
The number of wealthy people in the Asia Pacific region jump sharply and beat the Europeans.
NAIA being named as Asia's Worst Airport is another blow to our tourism industry. Is it just for people to brand our airport as one of the worst in the world? Please read through the article as I share to you my personal experience and piece of thought regarding this.
The Chinese army is part of the Communist system in China. Its efficacy is suspect in such a scenario.
It was the month of June when King Tupas and Legazpi signed an agreement. Legazpi founded a Spanish settlement in Cebu. This settlement was named San Miguel but he changed it to City of the Most Holy Name of Jesus. It is considered as the first Spanish settlement in the Philippines.
During the summer season, the island of Boracay becomes a hot spot considering that a lot of influential personalities come to this place for their summer vacations. The Department of tourism of the Philippine Island continues its effort in making Boracay’s reputation as one of the ...
The “encomienda” system created hindrances for the economic development of the masses. This making the elite richer and making the economic situation of the majority under developed.
From the deep culture to the exquisite cuisine Thailand is truly the Land of Smiles. Thailand is a country like no other. The exotic beaches are some of the best in the world. In Thailand you will truly be made to feel at home and not like an outsider. With their warm greeting to ...
Today's cup of tea continues to be an event maker And, that event is bringing us closer to one another and relaxing.
Tea today is a symbol of healthy living, serenity, and an open hand. From young lovers rendezvousing to pass affections to business persons congregating, from a fa...
There are lots of famous travel writers e.g. Richard Hakluyt, Charles Darwin or Bill Bryson. Their works are especially important for us, because they had written down the reality, the results of their observation and some of them made great discoveries.
