“Singapore may look small, and geographically speaking it is, but this tiny island city-state is jam-packed with a myriad of things to do, see, buy, and devour. The sleek and efficient public transport system makes zipping around a breeze, allowing you more time to dip your toes into this melting pot of cultures, religions, food, and architecture.” That’s an excerpt from an article by today’s guest, Ria de Jong, about the Lion City, otherwise known as Singapore, the smallest and southernmost country on mainland Asia, which we’ll talk about on this episode of Talk Travel Asia.
Continue readingHappy New Year – it’s 2017 and our gift to you is a celebratory episode of Talk Travel Asia. Today we’ll revel in our very favorite things about Asia in a multitude of categories from how to get around to where to imbibe and a whole lot in between. We take on a variety of categories from best transport, to airports, best movies theaters and a whole lot in between. This is our Best of Asia from more than 33 collective years living and traveling in the region. Ring in the New Year by celebrating travel and get planning your trip to Asia for 2017!
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Episode 44: Great Day Hikes in Asia
- May 1, 2016
- Tagged as: adventure travel Asia, beach walks at Hua Hin, best day hikes in Asia, best day hikes in SE Asia, best hikes in Asia, best hikes in SE Asia, hike Doi Mae Salong, hiking Angkor historical park, hiking Angkor Wat, hiking Doi Mae Salong, hiking Hua Hin, hiking in Asia, hiking Kathmandu, hiking Malaysia, hiking Mount Kinabalu, hiking Nepal, hiking Railay Beach, hiking Shivapuri National Park Kathmandu, hiking Singapore, hiking Thailand, hiking the Great Wall of China
Enjoy these notes about Great Day Hikes in Asia, then listen to the episode, which includes additional details and witty banter from your hosts Scott Coates and Trevor Ranges. For a Google Map of the hikes which you can follow, scroll down to the bottom of the page.
Episode 10: Drinking Beer in Southeast Asia with Beervana’s Aaron Grieser and Brian Bartusch
- October 1, 2014
- Tagged as: aaron grieser, beer lao, beervana, bia hoi, brian bartusch, cambodia brewpubs, cambodian beer, craft beer asia, craft beer bangkok, craft beer chiang mai, craft beer thailand, laos beer, Scott Coates, seek beervana, thai beer, thailand brewpubs, Trevor Ranges, vietnam beer, vietnam brewpubs