Asia Travel Blog

Well, since July 1, there is an unique event which will be held until July 8. The event name is Singapore Toy and Comic Convention. As it's name, the event will show anything that related with toy and comic. Nice event to be enjoyed, especially today is holiday for kids. So, ...

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Chinese etnis in Indonesia has an unique celebration, called Peh Cun. This celebration, originally, came from China, was held thousand years ago. The reason why Peh Cun celebration was held, there is a prime minister during Han dinasty. His name is Khut Gwam. His heroic actions during officiate the ...

Garuda Indonesia re-open flight Nagoya-Bali, since there are many business prospects such as tourism or export-import trading. Of course, those prospects must be managed properly before they were launched as a product that will be offered to the customers. Export-import trading that can be done such as art (hand made), ...

On July 7 - August 28 2008, in Beijing, some painters from Bali will participate in the exhibition,"The 3rd Beijing International Art Biennale 2008". Those paintings was created by 6 best Bali painters which were selected before. One of the artis that his painting contribute on the event, I Wayan Sujana ...

Recently, a kimono festival was held in Kyoto, Japan. Kimono is a traditional dress from Japan, using only by a woman. Recently, kimono is rarely being used, since the kimono is quite heavy and complicated to be worn. In kimono festival in Kyoto, many women were dressed like ...

Mostly, the countries in Middle East are located in desert, a place that normally can't be enjoyed since wherever we see around, only sand that we can see. Doha, as one city in Qatar, was in that condition. But, today, after built roads and many highrise buildings, many tourists came and visited Doha. Especially since Asian Games and MotoGP event were held there.

Today, mosque is not only for religious place for moslem to pray but it can be used for tourism object. We can see this in Abu Dhabi. A mosque, named Syekh Zayed mosque, which is located Uni Arab Emirat (UAE) is a good sample. As a third biggest mosque, after Masjidil Haram in Mecca and Nabawi mosque in Madina, Syekh Zayed mosque was built in order to give honour for Sheikh Zayed, a father founder of Uni Emirat. The cost for build this mosque was about US$ 545 million and can accomodate about 40,000 person.

On China New Year, couple days ago, the Tiananment and Forbidden City became the destination for celebrate the occasion. The tourists came from any where, not only the domestic but also from abroad. It's about hundred thousands tourist attended in Tiananment, even the weather wasn't quite ...

On Feb 2-4, Kyoto will held Setsubun Festival. Setsubun means the day before the beginning of each seasons and is celebrated yearly on Feb 3. During this festival, many shrines and temples will do special rituals in order to cleanse away all the evils, which many ...