Here Be Dragons! A Summer Vacation North of the 38th Parallel

Written and photographed by Fabio Tardim North Korea is sometimes perceived a little like those unknown lands of legend: with old maps and where all sorts of perils waited for … Read More

Dhor Barahi Mandir: A Hindu Temple in Nepal

Written by Prabesh Paudel and Jocelyn Wright So, dear friend, tell me another of your charming stories about Nepali culture. Okay, let me tell you about a famous temple near … Read More

Digging Deeper into Taiwan

Written and photographed by Kim Dong-hun (8ball) Seven years ago, I hadn’t been interested in Taiwan at all, like many other Koreans, and I didn’t know much about the country … Read More

Journey to Poon Hill, Nepal

Written and photographed by A.P. Tolang Travel is my passion; I love to adventure to mountainous places. This winter vacation, I chose the Poon Hill Trek. The Himalayas fill Nepal, … Read More

Follow Our Silk Road Part 3: Turkmenistan and Azerbaijan

Written and photographed by Áine Byrne and Fabio Tardim So far on this journey along the Silk Road, we have traveled through Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, and Uzbekistan. As we exited … Read More

Effortless “Real” Travel: Couchsurfing

Any couchsurfer here who can also share some tips ;)?

Follow Our Silk Road Part 2: Tajikistan and Uzbekistan

After traveling through the southeastern corner of Kazakhstan and most of Kyrgyzstan, our journey finally took us to Tajikistan and Uzbekistan. Traveling Central Asia is an incredible experience but one … Read More

Follow Our Silk Road Part 1: Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan

Words and photos by Áine Byrne and Fabio Tardim Whether you call it Central Asia, Tartary, Turkestan, or Transoxiana, the “Stans” are the lands that fill that gap between the … Read More