Introduction to Travel in Sydney, Australia »

By webmaster on Jun 4, 2008 in Australia, Guideline | 0 Comments

Sydney, New South Wales
The impact on the city was all-embracing, with fifty years’ worth of development compressed into four years under the pressure of intense international scrutiny. Transport infrastructure was greatly improved and a rash of luxury hotels and waterside apartments added themselves to the skyline. The City of Sydney Council spent $200 million to […]

Introduction to Vietnam - Overview Guide »

By webmaster on May 3, 2008 in Attractions Of Asia, Vietnam | 4 Comments

Ho Chi Minh City
Washed ashore above the Mekong Delta, some 40km north of the South China Sea, HO CHI MINH CITY is a city on the march, a boomtown where the rule of the dollar is absolute. Fuelled by the sweeping economic changes wrought by doi moi, this effervescent city, perched on the west bank […]

Introduction to Travel in Phnom Penh, Cambodia »

By webmaster on Apr 10, 2008 in Attractions Of Asia, Cambodia, Guideline | 1 Comment

Overview
Cambodia’s capital, PHNOM PENH, sprawls west from the confluence of the Mekong and Tonle Sap rivers. At first glance, the city is a confusing mess with no obvious landmarks. The main boulevards are choked with motos and other traffic and lined with generic low-rise, concrete blocks. Despite initial impressions, however, the heart of Phnom Penh, […]