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Kerala

tripreportsadmin — Thu, 14 Jan 2010 14:59:36 +0000

Trek to Agasthyarkoodam Location: 60 kms from Thiruvananthapuram, near The Neyyar Dam and Peppara Wildlife Sanctuary. Day 1 Four of us colleagues decided on an adventurous trip in Kerala. First option was Munnar but being a destination visited by all of us at one time or other, we decided on trekking to Agasthyarkoodam. Agasthyarkoodam is [...]

Shanghai Visit by Dominic Deveau

tripreportsadmin — Sun, 13 Dec 2009 18:53:52 +0000

Shanghai is extremely busy, vast in size and has a population of approximately 22 million people. Flying out of Busan, South Korea, only an hour and 10 minute flight, and arriving in Shanghai, I would find an airport bus to People’s Square, near my hotel. The bus is only 20 Yuan to reach my destination [...]

10 Days in China booked with Barter Travel by alina

tripreportsadmin — Sun, 13 Dec 2009 18:21:25 +0000

BeijingI flew to China with Scandinavian Airways via Copenhagen on the 15th September, 2005. Our first port of call was Beijing. I stayed in the Central Plaza which is owned by Holiday Inn. This was a fantastic hotel which included an indoor swimming pool and a Gym, sauna and massage, it also offers a baby [...]

Tasik Temenggor Discovery Island by Amirul Mannan

tripreportsadmin — Sun, 13 Dec 2009 17:53:54 +0000

Okay, my friend Fred and I went to Tasik Temenggor Discovery Island (TTDI). TTDI is located at the Temenggor Lake in Gerik, Perak, Malaysia. It is near the world famous Royal Belum national park. We started our journey from KL in the morning, yet got stuck in the traffic jam before we reach for the [...]

Summer Holiday at Redang Island by Nikolas Tjhin

tripreportsadmin — Sat, 12 Dec 2009 18:15:23 +0000

My weekend get-away journey to Redang, the island of Summer Holiday fame, began with an excruciating twelve hours bus ride up north towards the state of Trengganu, Malaysia. From there on, I had to wait another hour as the ferry lumbered on. But even then, I was already restless with thoughts of white sandy beaches [...]

A Solo Adventure Holiday in Nepal was a Breath of Fresh Air by Frank Walter

tripreportsadmin — Sat, 12 Dec 2009 17:32:41 +0000

For many the idea of a holiday usually conjures up images of relaxing beaches and crystal clear sea, but if you have a sense of adventure and feel more like you need a challenge there are lots of stimulating alternatives. After searching for companies who specialised in adventure holidays on the internet, I came up [...]

Our Wonderful Private Vacation in China by Eric

tripreportsadmin — Sat, 12 Dec 2009 10:25:44 +0000

Our Wonderful Private Vacation in China In the year of 2006, we decided to plan a private tour to China. We wanted to cruise the Yangtze River before the water level was finally raised. If we were going that far we also wanted to see places we’d heard so much about like Beijing and Shanghai. [...]

Seven days in Hong Kong

tripreportsadmin — Tue, 08 Dec 2009 22:00:34 +0000

Hong Kong is unlike anywhere I’ve ever been. The modern surrounded by the past. Some of the high rise buildings are magnificent yet at the same time there are lots of street markets and food being sold all over the place. It’s an exciting mix. We arrived early in the morning after an overnight flight [...]