Have you ever thought about being the only guest in an paradise island where there are less than 500 people living? In the Maldives, this is possible by affordable US$60 daily for couples with breakfast included and meals for US$25 per couple (lunch or dinner). Artists, businessmen, celebrities, etc. show photos on social networks leaving the envy of drooling personnel ... Read More »
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Crossing the border from Vietnam to Cambodia (almost) with no worries
The border crossing from Vietnam to Cambodia is relatively quiet, only needed to watch the crucial moments of the trip and nothing more will probably occur to you or your documents, but some basic precautions are needed, and attention, of course! When making a trip to Southeast Asia, two countries with almost obligatory visit are Vietnam and Cambodia. His landscapes, ... Read More »
A pleasant surprise in Vietnam: Nha Trang and its beaches
Nha Trang is a city that is far from Ho Chi Minh City (or Saigon) 10 hours by bus, roughly a 450 km. The road is not good, but you should be traveling by bus or by plane departing from Saigon or Hanoi. The airport that is in the town was closed, so the best alternative is to arrive via ... Read More »
Bangkok in some fast clues
Bangkok is the capital of Thailand. So far, nothing new, but hardly a person who goes to Bangkok comes out with the same thought about the city that had before arriving. This was our second visit (the first was in January 2014) and we were only in the hottest month in Thailand: April. TOURISM IN THAILAND Tourism in Thailand appeals ... Read More »
Cingapura: a “Suíça” dos Tigres Asiáticos
Falar de Cingapura é muito fácil. É uma cidade-estado bem pequenininha se comparada a similares desenvolvidas. Para se ter uma noção comparativa, é um país menor que a cidade de Campinas e um pouco maior do que a cidade de Salvador. Isso mesmo: um país desse tamanho. Muita gente diz que é fácil administrar um país deste tamanho e esta ... Read More »
China ou não, Hong Kong é uma pérola do oriente
Em Hong Kong, moram muitos chineses. Mas Hong Kong é, afinal de contas, China ou não? A resposta é sim e não! Como pode isso? Se você pretende viajar para Hong Kong, embora lá os idiomas oficiais sejam inglês e chinês, para efeitos de visto, lá não é China, lá é apenas Hong Kong. Os brasileiros precisam tirar visto para ... Read More »
Special beaches and culture… This is Sihanoukville
De tão distante que é do Brasil, dificilmente alguém pensará durante suas férias: “Vou para o Camboja!”. Normalmente, é um destino combinado com diversos outros do sudeste asiático, mesmo porque este país é banhado pelo Golfo da Tailândia, tendo fronteiras com Tailândia, Vietnã e Laos. Sihanoukville fica no sul do Camboja e se apresenta como um dos destinos de praia ... Read More »
Halong Bay, a “must-see” in Vietnam
What to speak about Vietnam? Especially for Westerners, but even for the Easterners, characteristics and curiosities of this fantastic country leave any beginner or expert traveler awestruck. The first stop was in Halong Bay, north of the country, which means bay where the dragon descended and was declared by UNESCO as World Heritage. As we were on a cruise that ... Read More »
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