Asia

Already a major international airport hub, Dubai is now planning to build the world’s biggest airport.

Balinese masks carry a deep, spiritual meaning, which many tourists don’t grasp even though they admire their beauty in stores and on stages. Their sacred meanings run throughout their history, from their animism roots to their role in modern-day performances. 

You’ve probably noticed how similar the clothes are worn by female members of the Thai Royal Family look. This is no accident – they (almost) always wear what are known as Thai dresses of royal endorsement.

And endless desert, vast gulf, and manmade islands, enormous skyscrapers. Welcome to the fast-growing city of Dubai.

The Philippines are known to be beautiful, with breathtaking landscapes and amazing coasts. The islands are known for their unique flavors of food and livley, bustling villages and food markets.

There are some creepy places around the world. You need to be extremely brave to visit these locations. In Japan, the Aokigahara Forest is known as the suicide forest. It is one of the scariest places in the world where people often find clothing or body parts as result of suicides.

Thailand is one of the favorite destinations for backpackers’ to travel and explore and there is not one reason only for that. The hotels are cheap and fabulous, and the scenery is absolutely amazing. You can stay in incredible places without spending so much money.

The difference between western culture and other cultures is that cultures that live in more poverty tend to have less safety regulations and rules as a result of lack of governing rules. This is the most dangerous ride you could possibly get. It is the ride that commuters who are traveling out of Dhaka, Bangladesh take every day to get to works. This is by far the most intense commute you could possibly try.

A kotatsu is a wooden table housing a built-in heat source and covered by a heavy blanket. The Japanese have been using them since the 14th century, and Iranians have been using a similar furnishing for nearly as long. In a world desperate for new innovations, what’s better than a good thing and another good thing? A mash up of those good things of course!

Saudi Arabia has one of the most conservative governments and societies in the entire world. Recently, however, the crown prince has been shaking things up with a whole list of social reforms being issued. The most recent reform to be enacted is the lifting of a decades long ban of public cinemas in Saudi Arabia. Licenses are being issued immediately and the first movie theaters are expected to appear and open in this coming March.