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It's been a long time since I came in as a tourist, but I believe for Americans entering Hong Kong or Macao you simply fill in the arrival card...

I was in Myanmar/Burma some years back on a business trip to Yangon. The tourist trade was not very developed, so anything for a hotel 3-star on...

Whoa if someone goes to all this trouble I might as well sign in and reply. Late March will be much warmer in Hong Kong compared to Beijing, so I...

Did you mention this is part of a group tour/travel? Is your hotel and travel from the airport into town already included? Actually the yen is...

What time of the year are you planning to go? And how much time are you planning to spend at your destination? I've been living and working in...

I got overcharged on insurance by Fox rentacar a couple years back out of SFO. I was 100% sure I hadn't requested the insurance charges, but they...

Pretty much echo what the others have said already. I took one economy flight from Shenzhen to Beijing years ago, the plane was old and inflight...

Singapore has always been more expensive as they have a pretty high liquor tax. Last time I was there I found a place called Draft & Craft on...

Is this a trip you are unlikely to repeat anytime soon? I would recommend exploring closer to Shanghai/Suzhou if you think you are coming back....

I imagine you are flying into and out of Bangkok, then driving to Pattaya yes? If your first trip to Asia, why not spend your free time in...

No China Airlines is Taiwan based, Air China is the largest carrier out of the mainland. I don't think Air China is great, but I have read horror...

I flew them years ago, just a short flight HK-Taipei roundtrip. The flight was fine, the only memorable part was there was some speech played...

Let me just explain a bit about my travels in Vietnam. They have always been business trips. I have probably been to both Saigon and Hanoi about...

I'd say one good thing about Hanoi is that the old city center has been better preserved(less renovation etc) compared to other big cities...

No I have not. I've been to Guilin/Yangshuo in southern China, which has a similar type of scenery with the limestone erosion patterns. I see...

Just Sapporo and Noboribetsu. We live in Hong Kong, so it's a little over a 4 hour flight. Apparently early Oct is a quiet time, a bit too soon...

Okay back from 3 nights in Sapporo and 2 at a hot springs an hour south of there. Hotel at the hot springs included great breakfasts and dinners,...

I agree with what PJP3 said, you can probably skip Hakone this time around if you are enjoying hotsprings or hot baths elsewhere. Regarding...

[ATTACH] Pic of my old man, who worked as a park ranger in Sequoia-Kings Canyon in the 50's and then again in the 70's-80's.

Just make sure you avoid traveling during the lunar new year period. The largest human migration in the world annually, as most factory workers...