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History
Feb 18, 2016

Experience Traditional Tea Ceremonies In Japan

The Japanese traditional tea ceremony has been a staple of Japanese culture for hundreds of years. While some may fear this art form is going extinct, there are still several places where you can experience tea ceremonies in all their historical wonder, particularly if you happen to be staying in Kyoto, where the practice first began.

The Province That Surrounds Seoul — And Outshines It

Skip the Seoul Crowds. The Real Korea is in Gyeonggi.

Australia
Dec 26, 2015

Top 5: Maori Experiences in New Zealand

The Maori were the original inhabitants of New Zealand, settling on the island some time between 1250 and 1300. Today, about 600,000 New Zealanders identify as Maori, so there are plenty of cultural experiences to see.

History
Nov 5, 2015

Experience the Festivals of Kalasha Valley, Pakistan

It is perhaps no revelation one of the most important parts of traveling around the world is the opportunity to experience the different cultures and customs. However, it is not often travelers get to emerge themselves into a small community unlike any other in the surrounding area. In the mountainous region of North Pakistan sits a community largely isolated from the rest of the world.

TAP Air Portugal: A Milestone Year

From small airline to global success, TAP Air Portugal turns 80 and better than ever.

Asia
Sep 24, 2015

Under $100: Dubai

Dubai is infamous as an expensive oasis in the desert, and looking around you can understand why. With all the high-rise buildings and luxury boutiques, the city is certainly built for the extremely wealthy, but that doesn’t mean you can’t enjoy it on a budget. Here’s how to spend the day in Dubai with 367 dirham.