The Great Holy See Temple Cao Dai
A trip to Vietnam is not complete with out visiting one of the world’s most beautiful religious buildings, The Great holy See temple which is the headquarters of Caodaism which is a religion which...
Category: Asia
Is it a Capsule Hotel or a Coffin
[youtube cOHlzskNdM0] When it comes to interesting and odd inventions you can’t beat the Japanese. The Capsule Hotel was first developed in 1979 as cheap accommodation in space starved Osaka and the idea quickly...
DisneySea’s spectacular BraviSEAmo!
After a fun day at Tokyo DisneySea the night finishes with the most spectacular finale on the waters of the Mediterranean Harbor. The water comes alive with watercraft, lights, fountains, fireworks and a monstrous...
Pachinko – gambling Japan style
[youtube DYXZCcmY6nY] The pachinko parlor is a type of gaming hall that is unique to Japan. A pachinko machine uses small steel balls that players load into the machine in order to win more...
A train that floats on magnets
The last World Expo was in Nagoya in central Japan and to help get the 20+ million visitors to the site the Linimo Maglev Train was built. This amazing piece of technology offers a...
101 storeys above Taipei
Taipei the capital of Taiwan is home to one of the worlds most spectacular and tallest buildings the Taipei 101. Standing 101 storeys and 509 metres high it was the first building in the...
Boat Quay Singapore
Early last century the Singapore Boat Quay was one of the Orient’s biggest trading ports and an entrance for immigrants and a huge trading hub but today it is one of the island...
Toyota City Museum
Toyota is a city in Nagoya Japan and as the name suggests it is home to the worlds biggest automotive manufacturer Toyota. Dubbed the Motown of the Far East the city was once called...
Mice celebrate 2 years in Hong Kong
Everyone’s favorite mice Minne and Mickey celebrated 2 years in Hong Kong recently with all their cute and cuddly friends. Hong Kong Disneyland has been a huge hit with bumper crowds most days. The...
World’s largest airport for Beijing
At over 1 million square metres and able to handle 53 million people a year the new terminal at Beijing Airport promises to be the world’s biggest and most technologically advanced airport facility doubling...
