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Asia Continent Travel ideas for families visiting South West Asia, SE Asia, the mysteries of Turkey, multi-cultural Singapore, bustling Hong Kong, amazing Japan, the famous festivals of India, great sights of China and the beauty of Bali with kids.

Hong Kong Attractions

Hong Kong Attractions

Old meets new, East meets West, and your family meets fun in Hong Kong with our age-appropriate guide to the best attractions and activities for families with kids. Don't ignore the many free and useful pamphlets for visitors published by the Hong Kong Tourism Board. “Hong Kong Walks,...

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Soi Sim, an island in Halong Bay, Vietnam

Wildly Soi Sim - Halong Bay

Soi Sim is a small island, which is located 12km west of Ha Long City, Vietnam. With the area of 8.7 hectare, the island has very special geological formation in which 2/3 covered by Feralit and soil weathered by wind. It also includes a primitive forest with varieties of flora and fauna, and...

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Women in Coimbatore with their handiwork

Action and Social Media Support Entrepreneurs Aiding Indian Women

When Nicki and Kria heard there were more than 40 million widows in India -- 10% of the country's female population -- they had to act. The report from Radio Netherlands said that for the majority of these women, "life could be described as a living sati, a reference to the now outlawed...

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Rice Barge - Houseboats Kerala

Best 10 Must-See South Indian Tourist Spots

Singing the song of rich cultural history, South India holds a richness of heritage in its lap. Embraced by three seas -- Arabian on the west, Bay of Bengal on the east and Indian Ocean on the south, the region has become a major tourist destination. Dotted with endless numbers of natural splendors...

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Amazing Halong bay Vietnam

Amazing Halong Bay Vietnam

Situated in the North-East region of Vietnam, Halong Bay is a bay in the Gulf of Tonkin comprised of regions of Halong City, the township of Cam Pha, and a part of the island district of Van Don. Halong bay borders Cat Ba Island in the southwest, the South Pacific Ocean in the east, and the...

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Lal Bagh Fort, Dhaka, Bangladesh courtesy: Wikipedia

Things to See and Do in Dhaka, Bangladesh!

Dhaka is the capital of Bangladesh. The city is known as the city of mosques, muslin and rickshaws. Having a happy blending of old and new architectural trends, Dhaka has been developing fast as a modern city and is throbbing with activities in all spheres of life. It is the center of industrial,...

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great cooking class in cu chi province

Wonderful cooking class program in Ho Chi Minh City

Wonderful Trip on Amazing cooking class program on Ho Chi Minh City Start at 7:30 am in HCM City to Ho Chi Minh Cooking Class at 9:00am Getting off the Car, Everyone welcomed by beautiful Vietnamese traditional hat with lovely staff from Ho Chi Minh Cooking Class The Head Chef, Mr Tan read out...

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Computer Class assisted by volunteers in India

Volunteer to Help the Street Children of Delhi

There are more than 3,00,000 street children living on the streets of capital city of Delhi. Out of these more than 50% of the children are illiterate and work as rag pickers, street vendors, beggars or at roadside stalls and shops. Majority of the street children are in the age group of 5-14...

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Kerala Tourism Places and Packages

Waterfalls in Kerala India

 The forests of the Western Ghats are punctuated with large and small waterfalls that laugh gurgle and splash down the mountain side. All these cascades of rippling waters are ideal spots for picnics and excursions round the year. 1)  Palaruvi Waterfall (175 km from Kollam) which means...

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Mekong River, Laos

Infamous Party Town In Laos Faces Government Crack Down

In August 2012, the Lao government shut down more than 20 bars along the Nam Song River, sending the message to thrill-seeking tourists that the party may be ending soon in Vang Vieng.  An investigation led by health and safetly officials found the culprit establishments were serving...

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