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6 ways to enjoy Macao   Macao was the first and the last European colony in China. It is a diverse, multicultural city that has Cantonese and Portuguese culture. There are more than just casinos and resorts. Let's check out! 1.  Temples & Churches   Macao houses a treasure trove of ancient Chinese temples, which have served as the pivotal places of worship for hundreds of years. By visiting Macao ’ s diverse temples, sightseers can learn more about traditional Chinese beliefs and the city ’ s historical origin as a fishing village.  And, when the Portuguese arrived in Macao more than four and a half centuries ago, they brought Catholicism with them and built many churches and convents. Visit uniquely designed churches and learn more about their fascinating history.   A-Ma Temple already existed before the city of Macao came into being. A-Ma Temple is an exemplary representation of Chinese culture inspired by Confucianism, Taoism,...

10 Best Things to Do in Chiang Mai – No.4 & No.5 4. Wat Chedi Luang in Chiang Mai Wat Chedi Luang's massive chedi (pagoda) was built sometime between 1385 and 1402, during the reign of King Saen Muang Ma, 7th ruler of the Mengrai dynasty and is a distinctive feature of the Chiang Mai skyline. At its peak, the chedi measured 60 meters across at the square base and 80 meters tall and was once the home of the Emerald Buddha, Thailand's most sacred religious relic. Damaged during an earthquake in 1545, the chedi’s height is reduced to nearly half of its original size yet it is still an impressive structure. In 1992, the Fine Arts Department finished restoration work around the chedi, bringing back the naga (water serpent) staircase on each of its faces and wonderful statues of elephants adorning the base. The actual work on the chedi itself, however, was never quite complete, leaving it in its present state.   What to See at Wat Chedi Luang On Wat Che...

The World's 5 Most Unusual Hotels 1. Kakslauttanen Hotel, Saariselka, Finland   Kakslauttanen holiday resort is located in Lapland, the home of Santa Claus. We love their glass igloos during Northern Light season which runs from late-August through April each year. They have a transparent ceiling that allows you to gaze the marvelous starring night sky without leaving the comfort of your bed. Address: Kiilopaantuie 9, 99830 Saariselka, Finland Tel: +358 16 667100 Website: www.kakslauttanen.fi 2. Hang Nga Guesthouse, Da Lat, Vietnam Hang Nga Guesthouse, popularly known as the "Crazy House", is a building described as a fairy tale house whose overall design is meant to resemble a giant tree roots, mushrooms, spider webs and trippy things. Since its opening, this building has being highlighted in numerous guidebook as one of the most bizarre building. Address: 03 Huynh Thuc Khang Street, Ward 4, Da Lat City 67000, Lam Dong, Vietnam ...

5 way to enjoy Incheon airport 1. Ice Forest (Inline Skating Rink) Have you ever seen an airport with a skating link? You can find it at Incheon airport. It is located inside the Incheon Airport Transportation Center (CAT and KTX station). An artificial ice rink created with a special plastic keeps you dry and safe from impact. The skate rental fee costs 2,000 KRW for children, 3,000 KRW for teenagers and 4,000 KRW for adults. In case of under 6 years of age must be accompanied by guardians. Service: Skating Rink Hours of Operation: 10:00~20:00 Contact: 032-743-7087 Location: Transportation Center (Public Area/Landside) 2. Spa on Air (Spa & Sauna) Spa On Air offers body massages and a 24-hour sauna. Located on the East side of B1, a perfect location to rest in between connecting flights. The spa also offers complimentary luggage storage. Service: Sauna (Shower), Massage Hours of Operation: 00:00~00:00 Contact: 032-743-7042 Location: ...