Hoi An lanterns
Michael Brown
  • January 16, 2021

One day in Hoi An: Essential things to see & do

Steeped in its 17th-century trading post history and famous for its old canals, French-colonial houses, and colorful lanterns, the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Hoi An has withstood the test of time and evolved into one of the most Instagrammable places in Vietnam. Here are the best things to see and do in 24 hours.
A weekend at Lake Biwa_ Otsu, Omihachiman, and Hikone
Cheryl Ang
  • January 15, 2021

A weekend at Lake Biwa: Otsu, Omihachiman, and Hikone

Discover one of the world’s oldest freshwater lakes just 10 minutes from Kyoto, Japan. Lake Biwa is Japan’s largest freshwater lake known for significant historic sites along its banks, idyllic resorts and beaches, and abundant wildlife. Read on to find out how to see the best of Lake Biwa in a weekend!