Boudhanath aside from being a major tourist destination in Kathmandu is also a great place to buy souvenirs especially if you’re on the lookout for any arts and crafts related to Buddhism. The large population of Tibetans in this area also contributed to the presence of so many related products related to the Tibetan culture. […]
Markets
What to Buy in Thamel
Thamel is the most popular tourists area in Kathmandu just like Khao San Road in Bangkok. You’ll find so many affordable guesthouses, restaurants, cafes, bars, outdoor shops, souvenir shops and more. Even those who are not staying in Thamel go to this place to do some shopping for souvenirs before they fly out of Kathmandu. […]
The busy and colorful Indra Chowk Market
Indra Chowk market is one of the most colorful and one of the busiest markets that I have ever seen in my travels. If you’re traveling to Kathmandu and if you’ll be staying in Thamel then you surely wouldn’t miss this market as you’ll see this on your way to Basantapur Durbar Square. Indra Chowk […]
In Photos – The Colorful Bagan Market
I always try to visit the local markets in most towns and cities that I go to. I always find something unique and interesting in markets. The market in Bagan is probably one of my favorite markets in Southeast Asia. It’s colorful, somewhat clean and it’s very photogenic. We got to this market by chance when […]
Bogyoke Aung San Market
Bogyoke Aung San Market is one of the most visited places in Yangon. It was built in 1926 and was once known as Scott Market. The market is included in Yangon City Heritage list and a must visit for everyone who go to this city. I love visiting markets and even if I skipped some […]
A Visit to Asiatique The Riverfront Bangkok
If you’re looking for an alternative shopping place to go to aside from the shopping malls in Siam, Silom and Sukhumvit area then you should check out Asiatique The Riverfront. Asiatique used to be a pier that served as the main gateway for the teak wood export business of Bangkok in the early 90s. But […]
Where to Shop in Bangkok – A Quick Guide
Bangkok is one of the most visited cities in the world due to the abundance of tourist spots that can be found within the city. It’s also considered as one of the major transport hubs in Southeast Asia where one can easily catch a connecting flight to the islands and beaches of Thailand and neighboring […]
Terminal 21 – Newest Shopping Craze in Bangkok
I have heard a lot of nice things about this latest mall in Bangkok. So I’ve decided to drop by before I flew out to India. And I was surprised for a great visual treat. Terminal 21 is a cool shopping mall that looks and almost feels like an airport. Every floor is themed based […]
Bangkok Flea Market
I have always been fascinated in visiting local markets. It’s a great way to meet local people and to learn a thing or two about their lifestyle and way of living. I do even visit wet markets just to see the kind of food they eat. I also like seeing a variety of stuff that […]
Where to buy mobile phones in Phnom Penh?
Mobile phones are becoming an integral part of our travels as time goes by. It gives us a chance to communicate to our love ones anywhere we are. Smart phones are also becoming a popular choice among travellers since it gives them access not only to the basic call and text features of a mobile […]