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It's public knowledge that a lot of the episodes in the hit Netflix series Girl From Nowhere are inspired by real news reports, and we know you're curious about the actual events that served as the basis for them. We already talked

The COVID-19 pandemic has badly affected the global economy, most especially the tourism sector. And for destinations that are highly dependent on tourism, their only way to recover is reopen to tourists that are at least fully vaccinated. Phuket, an archipelago off

Phuket, an archipelago off the coast of southern Thailand, is well known for its white-sand beaches, luxurious resorts, and island-hopping activities. The province is highly dependent on tourism; and the global pandemic that started in early 2020 heavily affected their means of

Instead of just exploring the local cuisine and tourist spots, Korean YouTuber Da-Ram tries to experience the country's local hair and makeup scene. She books appointments with local artists and films the entire process, demonstrating just how different beauty techniques are all over the world.

Tourism has been hit hard by the pandemic. Travel is kept to essentials and essentials nowadays are limited to basic needs and appropriate physical distance from other people. In Thailand, where tourism used to account for 20-percent of the country's gross domestic

There's nothing like living with nature than lodging amongst a throng of elephants walking around peacefully in their natural habitat. Such is the surreal experience at Anantara Golden Triangle Elephant Camp & Resort's Jungle Bubbles.Located in the Chian Saen District of Chiang

The 2019 Miss Universe candidates are gearing up for the much-awaited competition, which will take place in December. As early as now, some beauty queens have already shared what they're wearing for their National Costumes! We honestly can't help but gush over

The typical morning flurry bustling up and down Bangkok's Yaowarat Road, the animated heart of its Chinatown, is interrupted this hot May day by the peculiar sight of three slender, statuesque girls parading through its winding, capillary-like markets clad in head-to-toe Gucci

"When in Rome, do as the Romans do," we've heard time and again. When you're visiting a foreign place for the first time, it's natural to want to do the locals right by following their traditions, and even learning a few phrases.

The race for Thai prime minister just got hotter.Princess Ubolratana Mahidol, King Rama Maha Vajiralongkorn's elder sister, is a surprise addition to the roster. Members of the Thai royal family typically stay out of politics, so the princess is making history by

The charm of Phuket, Thailand lies in its idyllic, laid-back vibe. Cruising its streets, one can feel a sense of familiarity, as if she were transported to La Union or some unnamed beach town in our own archipelago. That is, until you

Long weekends, nomadic itch, soul-searching. Whatever motivation inspires you to fill up your travel calendar, Asia has you covered—and it has more to offer than the usual tried and tested itinerary that you have already committed to memory and visited countless times

On the hunt to quench your thirst for adventure? You've come to the right place! Tag your travel buddies and slowly tick off each country on this list. Don't worry about breaking the bank. All these places are budget-friendly. Scroll down to

Princess Sirivannavari of Thailand is really out here challenging the norms of royal dressing. Spoiler: we adore her for it! A regular front row fixture at Paris Fashion Week and owner of her own eponymous clothing label, she's our Highness in terms

Fancy gently rocking to sleep on the waves? What about waking up in a treehouse? From quirky to luxurious, here are six of Agoda’s most extraordinary homes in Asia for only the most tasteful traveler!1. Tegal Panggung Guest House, JogjakartaIMAGE Courtesy of AgodaAn

Etiquette exists for a reason, and as tourists visiting a different city, it's our responsibility to adhere to certain societal norms. Don't feign ignorance—it's a quick way to insult your hosts and other locals around you. But aside from brushing up on

With summer here, you're probably already planning a trip to your favorite Asian country. Here are some adventurous things you can try while you'e on your family (or solo) vacay:A post shared by tag ?? #femmetravel (@femmetravel) on Mar 28, 2017 at

Be sure to drop by the 24th Philippine Travel Agencies Association (PTAA) Travel Expo 2017, because aside from awe-inspiring jetset deals, the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) has got something up their sleeve.This year, the Thailand invites Filipinos once again to visit

Craving Thai coffee? You'd be glad to know that cafes in Bangkok, Thailand are also IG-worthy! Check them out below:1. Unicorn CaféNearest BTS station: Chong Nonsi2. B.Duck CaféNearest BTS station: Siam3. Karmakamet DinerNearest BTS station: Phrom Phong4. Pehaps Rabbits'Nearest BTS station: Ekkamai5. Bonca Cookie Ice CreamNearest BTS station:

Social media has definitely changed the way we enjoy our travels. Because if the scenery doesn't look good in photos, why bother booking the flight, right? Not that there's nothing a filter on VSCO or selective editing on Snapseed won't fix, but