Pullman Da Nang Beach Resort, one of the most luxury resorts in Da Nang, is an ideal place for enjoying your wonderful holiday. Residing in the hotel, you can enjoy contemporary comforts and friendly and professional services following 5 star standards.
Entering AloTrip, tourists will be provided with interesting information of Vietnam in terms of culture, society, tourist attractions, cuisine, people, etc.
Thursday, December 31, 2015
Độc đáo tết của người Mường
Tết của người Mường là gần với Tết của người kinh nhất. Tuy nhiên, phải dự một cái Tết trọn vẹn với người Mường làng Rùa người ta mới có thể cảm nhận hết được tình người hồn hậu và những dấu ấn văn hóa đậm đà bản sắc của người Mường đã làm đẹp thêm những mùa xuân mới.
Wednesday, December 30, 2015
Book flights to South Korea you will have a chance to explore many interesting things of the Kimchi land
Cheap
flights to South Korea are mostly exploited Vietnam Airlines, Asiana Airlines, Korean
Air, VietJet Air, and some other airlines. Book flights
to South Korea you will have a chance to explore many interesting things of
the Kimchi land.
Cheap flights to South Korea |
South
Korea is a North East Asian country, with Seoul as its capital. South Korea is
adjacent to North Korean to the north, Yellow Sea to the west, and Japan Sea to
the east. The total area of South Korea is about 100,032 square kilometers,
with the population of about 48 million people. This is one of countries having
the densest population in the world. South Korean terrain is portrayed by 2/3
of mountains and hills; thus, climate in this country is characterized by
temperate climate with four distinct seasons: rainy summer, cold and snowy
winter, dry spring and fall. Spring and fall are two best periods to travel
South Korea. During the time, there are many reputable launching many
promotions on cheap airfares to South Korea from many places in the world.
Tourist attractions in South Korea
Seoul City at night |
As
being one of countries having many striking tourism spots, South Korea is
always a leading country in Asia on attracting tourists all over the world.
Book flights to South Korea, you will have many chances to explore a series of
famous scenic spots in this country.
Cheap flights to Seoul
will be bridge for tourists to explore a modern and bustling city with many
skyscrapers, busiest shopping malls in Asia and the world. Some famous tourist
attractions in Seoul are Gyeongbokgung Palace, Changdeokgung Palace, and
Bugaksan Mount - from here tourists can admire the entire view of the city.
Located amid the capital, two sides of Cheonggyecheon River of 5.8km length
will be an ideal place to walk or ride a bike and contemplate beautiful
architects built on two sides. Besides, there are some interesting places in
Seoul such as Seoul Front and Korean War Memorial...
Bukchon Hanok Village, Seoul |
Do not miss a chance to
visit ancient Hanok houses in Bukchon Hanok Village in Seoul. Coming here,
tourists can walk along clean, long and narrow roads with many unique Hanok
houses built on two sides. You will be attracted by the architecture and
culture of this village. Insadong Street in Seoul is also a should-not-miss
place. Coming here, you can buy many interesting handmade items and enjoy
traditional tea of Korean.
Changgyeonggung at night |
Visiting Changgyeonggung
is also another interesting experience in South Korea. Being constructed in
1483, the palace is used as a living area of Joseon King's wives. The palace is
located in a large and beautiful area. Next, it is Seonggwak Citadel's wall
protecting Seoul over the time. The wall is 18.2km long running around the
capital. Here is also a good choice for those who want to contemplate the
panoramic view of the splendid city at night. Some other tourist attractions in
South Korea are Gobungun Tomb, ChangyeongTomb, Sareung Tomb, Gochang Dolmen
Stone Tomb, Sambuyeon Waterfall, Hapcheon Terrace Fields, Namhan Front, or
Seonjeongneung Tomb...
Waterfall on Jeju Island, Korea |
Those adoring islands and beaches should visit Jeju Island. Jeju
is a wonderful island dubbed "Love Island" as its romantic and
stunning beauty. Jeju Island looks like a miniature Hawaii with unique ancient
leave-roofed houses, turquoise waters, and poetic scenery... This is one of the
most attractive stopovers in South Korea.
Airports in South Korea
Incheon International Airport Hall |
There are many airports in South Korea having domestic and
international flights operated daily. Some major airports are:
-
Incheon International Airport (Seoul)
- Yangyang International Airport (Yangyang)
- Jeju International Airport (Jeju Island)
- Gimpo International Airport (Gimpo)
- Muan International Airport (Muan)
- Daegu Airport (Taegu)
- Cheongju Airport (Cheongju)
- Yechon Airport (Yechon)
- Ulsan Airport (Ulsan)
- Jinhae Airport (Jinhae)
- Yangyang International Airport (Yangyang)
- Jeju International Airport (Jeju Island)
- Gimpo International Airport (Gimpo)
- Muan International Airport (Muan)
- Daegu Airport (Taegu)
- Cheongju Airport (Cheongju)
- Yechon Airport (Yechon)
- Ulsan Airport (Ulsan)
- Jinhae Airport (Jinhae)
At present,
flights
from Vietnam to South Korea are exploited at Tan Son Nhat International
Airport (Ho Chi Minh City) and Noi Bai International Airport (Hanoi). Major
airlines having cheap
flights Hanoi - Seoul or Hanoi - Busan are Vietnam Airlines, Malaysia
Airlines, Thai Airways, Cathay Pacific Airlines, Japan Airlines, China Southern
Airlines… Popular airlines having cheap
flights Ho Chi Minh City - Seoul or Busan are Vietnam Airlines, Malaysia
Airlines, Asiana Airlines, Philippine Airlines, Korean Air, China Southern
Airlines…
Popular airlines in South Korea and fly to South Korea
Asiana Airlines Boeing 747-400 |
Asiana Airlines, Korean
Air, Air Busan, Jeju Air are four main airlines in South Korea. These carriers
are operating cheap
flights to South East Asia, Europe, Americas, within North East Asia and
Asia. Major international airlines flying to South Korea are Aeroflot operated
by Aurora, Asiana Airlines, British Airways, Cathay Pacific, Cebu Pacific,
China Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Czech
Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Emirates, Ethiopian Airlines, Etihad Airways,
Hawaiian Airlines, Garuda Indonesia, Finnair, Hong Kong Express Airways, Japan
Airlines, KLM, Mandarin Airlines, MIAT Mongolian Airlines, Philippine Airlines,
Scoot, Shanghai Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Uzbekistan
Airways, United Airlines, Thai AirAsia X, Vietnam Airlines… These airlines also
provide cheap
fights to North East Asia in general and South Korea in particular.
Other
useful information
Seoul Downtown |
- Tourists should prepare personal items as toiletries because
many hotels in South Korea may not provide.
- In South Korea, when traveling by bus or other public means of
transportation, tourists should keep quiet to avoid affecting other people.
Tourists should offer your seats to the old, children, the disable, and
pregnant women.
- Tourists should dress formally when visiting pagodas. And,
tourists should obey what instruction advised by tour guide when coming sacred
places. Do not sit or stand in front of the main Buddha Statue.
- South Korean currency is won. Tourists should change currency
at major banks in your country, in South Korea, or at exchange desks at Incheon
International Airport.
Monday, December 28, 2015
Cheap flights to Taiwan
Let’s
book cheap
flights to Taiwan to start exploring new land. Taiwan is an island in
Eastern Asia with diverse culture mixed between traditional Chinese culture,
Japanese culture, belief of Confucianism and modern color from the West.
Cheap flights to Taiwan |
Taiwan
is a famous island in North East Asia, consisting of Taiwan Island and 4
smaller islands such as Penghu Archipelago, Green Island, Xiaoliuqiu and
Guishan Island. The area of Taiwan is quite small with 35,883 square kilometers
and a coastline of over 1,813km long. Taiwan borders the Philippines Sea to the
east, Luzon Strait of the Philippines to the south, the South China Sea to the
southwest and the East China Sea to the north.
Taiwan
topography has a clear contrast, 2/3 area is mostly rugged mountains running
from the north to the south, while the west is the plain and is inhabited
mainly by people of Taiwan. Taiwan has five mountains with the height of more
than 3,500m and Ngoc Son Mountain - the highest mountain in Taiwan with the
altitude of 3,952m above the sea level. As Taiwan Island has long coastline and
high mountain ranges, its climate is mainly characterized by the ocean climate,
and it often changes seasonally in the northern area and the surrounding
mountainous region. However, in the south of the island, the climate features
the tropical belt climate zone. Rainy season occurs mostly from May to June.
From July to October, Taiwan often appears tropical storms. The north of Taiwan
frequently appears cloudy in year because this area is located in the East
China Sea.
Tourist attractions in Taiwan
Chiang Kai Shek Memorial Hall, Taipei |
Taipei is the most
important and busiest city of Taiwan. It owns many tourist attractions such as
Sun Yan-sen Memorial Hall, Taipei 101 Tower, Lucky Stone, The National
Revolutionary Martyrs' Shrine, Yingge Old Quarter, National Palace Museum, Long
Son Pagoda - the most famous temples in Taiwan, National Chiang Kai-shek
Memorial Hall... From Taipei tourists can easily move to Taichung. Here, you
will have the opportunity to visit the Cultural Ethnic Village to learn the
daily life and customs of local ethnic minorities, the scared temples, Guang
Shan Buddha statue, Sun Moon Lake), Hualien Lake, beautiful flower garden
bearing the European style, Lotus Lake, vast tea farms with special Oolong tea.
Entrance to Taroko National Park |
Located in the south of
Taiwan, Tainan is the oldest city in Taiwan. Visit around the city to admire
the ancient temples, unique night flower market and the spectacular Ly Son
Mountain. Also, walking to explore the city is an interesting thing. Taroko
National Park is seen as the most attractive park in Taiwan. Tourists can walk
the park for relaxation, entertainment and discovery. Especially, the park has
Tsingshui cliffs and Paiyang Warterfall - attractive place here. Besides,
tourists also have the opportunity to visit Eternal Spring Shrine and explore
the beautiful Liwu valley.
Penghu - Double-Heart of Stacked Stones |
Penghu Archipelago has many picturesque beaches, the house with
traditional Chinese architecture, big temples with unique architecture. Coming
here, tourists can also watch and explore basalt cliffs, dive to contemplate
coral beautiful coral. This is also the habitat of famous yellow canary in
Taiwan. Referring to the "kingdom of hot springs", people often
immediately think of Taiwan, because in this country, there are hot springs everywhere
and tourists can freely relax and soak in the hot, cold spring and mud bath...
However, tourists should not bath in hot springs of Wulai, Jiaoxi or Jinshan.
Popular airports in Taiwan
Taoyuan International Airport, Taiwan |
Taiwan currently operates many domestic and several international
airports. Among them, there are airports serving daily domestic and
international flights to/from Taiwan. Tourists can choose flights
from Taiwan at some major airports such as:
- Kaohsiung International Airport (Kaohsiung)
- Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (Taoyuan)
- Teipei-Sung Shan Airport (Teipei)
- Tainan Airport (Tainan)
- Pingtung Airport (Pingtung)
- Hualien Airport (Hualien)
- Lanyu Airport (Lanyu)
- Hengchun Airport (Hengchun)
- Matsu Beigan Airport (Matsu)
- Qimei Airport (Qimei)
- Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (Taoyuan)
- Teipei-Sung Shan Airport (Teipei)
- Tainan Airport (Tainan)
- Pingtung Airport (Pingtung)
- Hualien Airport (Hualien)
- Lanyu Airport (Lanyu)
- Hengchun Airport (Hengchun)
- Matsu Beigan Airport (Matsu)
- Qimei Airport (Qimei)
Tourists can easily choose to fly with prestigious airlines in
Asia for flights
from Taiwan to Vietnam arriving at Tan Son Nhat International Airport (Ho
Chi Minh City) and Noi Bai International Airport (Hanoi capital). Cheap
flights Hanoi - Taipei are mostly operated by Air Macau, Cathay Pacific
Airways, Hong Kong Airlines, Vietnam Airlines... Meanwhile, cheap
flights Ho Chi Minh - Taipei are offered by Vietnam Airlines, China
Airlines, Cathay Pacific Airways, United Airlines, China Airlines… These
airlines also provide cheap
flights to North East Asia and other continents in the world.
Popular
airlines in Taiwan and to Taiwan
EVA Air Boeing 777-35E(ER) |
EVA Air operated by Uni Air, EVA Air and China Airlines are
three most popular airlines in Taiwan. These airlines are operating domestic
and international cheap
flights to South East Asia, Europe, Australia, and America. Popular and
low-cost airlines flying to Taiwan
are Vietnam Airlines, Turkish Airlines, United Airlines, Xiamen Airlines,
Vanilla Air, V Air, Uni Air, Thai Airways, Spring Airlines, Sichuan Airlines,
Shenzhen Airlines, Shandong Airlines, Philippine Airlines, Scoot, Mandarin
Airlines, Malaysia Airlines, Jetstar Asia Airways, Japan Airlines, Indonesia
AirAsia X, Hong Kong Airlines, Delta Air Lines, China Southern Airlines, China
Eastern Airlines, China Airlines, All Nippon Airways operated by Air Japan,
Cathay Pacific, Air Busan, Emirates
Other
useful information
Hankou Street, Zhongzheng District, Taipei City |
- Tourists should dress politely and discreetly when visiting
palaces, pagodas, temples... and should not push and should line up in sequence
when visiting these places. Avoid profanity, noise or laughing in religious
places.
- Tourists should prepare themselves some important drugs as
abdominal pain medications, motion sickness medication, flu medications,
analgesics... as well as specific remedy.
- Currencies used in Taiwan are the Yuan and Taiwan dollar; only
the commercial shopping centers, supermarket, great restaurants, major stores
accept payment in US dollars. Tourists are advised to change money from their
country to facilitate the payment here. Tourists can change money at the bank
or foreign currency exchange counters at the airport.
- Supermarkets have quoted prices, but the price of items in
every supermarket has a pretty big difference. When shopping in Taiwan,
tourists should carefully select and check items, remember to bargain because
sellers often offer very high prices.
- Do not smoke in public places, in shops, on public transport,
where there is air conditioning.
- Do not litter in public places or in the streets because if
tourists violate, or you will be fined heavily.
- Should not go alone at night.
Thursday, December 24, 2015
Popular flights to Macau
Let’s
book cheap
flights to Macau to explore the Las Vegas of the East. The luxurious
resorts with world-class services, the simple and ancient Chinese Portugese
architectures and beautiful tourist destinations.
Cheap flights to Macau |
Macau
is one of two provincial-level special administrative areas of the People's
Republic of China. It borders Guangdong to the north, the Pearl River Delta to
the west, and the South China Sea to the east and the south. Its economy
heavily depends on casinos and tourism, as well as manufacture. Macau has small
territory with an area of approximately 21 km² and an estimated population of
more than 600 thousand people. The coastline is about 41km long. Macau consists
of Macau Peninsula, Taipa Island and Coloane Island. Macau is located about
60km far from Hong Kong and 145km away from Guangzhou. Macau Peninsula was
originally a small island, but land reclamation in the 17th century transformed
Macau into a peninsula with generally flat terrain. Due to a relatively small
area but fast urbanization density, Macau has almost no farmland, pastures or
forest.
Macau
has the sub-tropical climate with the relatively high humidity from 75% to
90%. Therefore, Macau climate is influenced by monsoon, and the
difference in humidity and temperature between winter and summer is noticeable.
The average temperature is about 23°C. July is the hottest month in summer with
the average temperature of about 29°C. The coolest month is January with the
average temperature of 15 °C. Macau has an ample rainfall. However, due to the
influence of the vast Siberian High, winter in Macau is dry and cold. Autumn
lasts from October to November with sunny and pleasantly weather and lower
humidity. The prolonged winter starts from December to early March, the winter
weather is usually quite mild and the temperature is above 13°C, although
sometimes the temperature can drop below 8°C. The humidity starts to increase
from last March. Summer weather is quite hot and often up to 30 °C and often appears
the heavy rains, storms and occasional tropical storms. Therefore, tourists
should pay attention to the weather before booking flights to Macau.
Tourist attractions in Macau
Macau Tower |
Macau Tower is the highest
building in Macau as well as one of members of the World Federation of Great
Towers. The tower has 338m high. The 58th floor with the height of 223m is an
ideal place to contemplate the view of the city and Zhu Jiang (Pearl River
Delta) from the above. Particularly, there is 360 Café in the tower serving
buffet lunch and dinner, as well as rich cuisines of India, Portugal, and
Macau. It also has thrilling games for those who like adventure as skyjump,
outdoor walk... From the restaurant, tourists can enjoy the delicious meal
while watching beautiful cityscape.
St Paul Ruins, Macau |
The St Paul’s Ruins is a
famous attraction in Macau. It was built in the 17th century with the unique
combination of many architectural schools. Its facade was completed by Japanese
parishioners and local artisans under the direction of Italian architect, Carlo
Spinola. The church was built of marble according to the Pale architecture of
ancient Greece. The front consists of 5 floors, the walls on each floor are
statues, the right and left sides are the pillars.
Senado Square in Macau |
Other tourist attractions should not to be missed such
as Playboy Nightclub located on the top of Sand - luxury hotel and casino
famous, Senado Square located in the central area of Macau peninsula and
magnificent Ama Temple - the oldest temple in Macau with unique ancient architecture
of Chinese culture, Lisboa casino - a superlative big casino in Macau.
Airports in Macau
Macau International Airport - departure hall |
Currently, Macau International Airport is the only airfield in
Macau serving directly daily flights to/ from this land. Tourists can easy book
flights
from Macau at Macau International Airport, also cheap
flights to North East Asia, South East Asia, and other continents. Flights
from Macau to Vietnam have stops at two major airports in Vietnam including
Da Nang International Airport (Da Nang City) and Noi Bai International Airport
(Hanoi). Airlines exploiting cheap
flights Hanoi - Macau include Vietnam Airlines, Thai Airways, China
Southern Airlines… And, such carriers offering cheap
flights Da Nang - Macau are Vietnam Airlines, Philippine Airlines, China
Eastern Airlines, Tigerair Taiwan, Korean Air, Air Macau. Among them, Air Macau
is the only airline operating direct flights
to Macau. Other airlines have been also operating cheap
flights to South East Asia from Macau.
Popular airlines in Macau and to Macau
Air Macau Airbus A320-232 |
Air Macau and Jet Asia are
two main airlines of Macau. Among them, Air Macau is huge carrier at Macau
International Airport and currently operates international flights to important
countries in Southeast Asia and Northeast Asia. The airlines presently have no direct
cheap flights to America, Europe and Africa. Main and low-cost airlines flying
to Macau are Philippine Airlines, Jetstar Pacific Airlines, AirAsia, Cebu
Pacific, Jin Air, Thai AirAsia, Thai Smile, Tigerair Taiwan, TransAsia Airways,
Xiamen Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines, Spring Airlines, Mega Maldives, Juneyao
Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, AirAsia Zest, Air
Busan, Air China, and other airlines.
Other
useful information
Galaxy Hotel and Casino, Macau |
- When shopping or dining in Macau, tourists should carefully
ask price before purchasing. Guests should go shopping in shops granted license
or logo clearly "Certified Shop" because they are reputable shops.
- Many shops accept credit cards (Visa or Master Card). When
paying for goods or anything with a credit card, tourists should check
carefully receipts, retain the receipt or purchase invoice and check right away
to see the name, address and phone number of store, or restaurant, or hotel on
the bills.
- Major currencies used in Macau are Hong Kong dollar, Yuan
(China), and Macanese Pataca (MOP), they all have an equal value. Tourists
should change their money into one of three types of currency when traveling to
Macau.
- Macau is considered one of world’s casino centers, so local
people can speak several languages, especially Chinese, English, and
Portuguese.
- Trishaw - a form of cyclo in Macau is an interesting means of
transportatin to get around city.
- To avoid unwanted incidents when traveling by taxis in Macau,
tourists should pay attention to record the driver's name and car number on the
license usually located right next to the meter.
Tuesday, December 22, 2015
Popular flights to Mongolia
Book cheap flights to Mongolia and start the journey to explore the wild beauty, a multitude of landscapes and famous historical buildings. Mongolia is known for a long history, with the horses, immense steppes and nomadic songs.
Cheap flights to Mongolia
Mongolia is located in Asia, bordered by China to the east, west and south, and Russia to the north. Mongolia has an area of 1,564,110 square kilometers and is the world's 19th largest country. Despite the large area, Mongolia has only about 3 million people, and it is considered the most sparsely populated independent countries in the world. Mongolia is known for vast steppes. Mongolia terrain is mainly hills, mountains, green steppe and deserts, so most of the land here is not arable. Ulaanbaatar is the capital and the home to about 40% of the population. Mongolia has extreme continental climate with long and cold winters often below 0 °C (32°F); and the lowest temperature in January and February is -30°C (-22°F). Summer is short but hot, the temperature is over 40°C.
Tourist attractions in Mongolia
Khongoryn Els sand dunes in the Gobi Desert |
Gobi Desert is a wonderful tourist destination attracting many international tourists. This is a preferred place for those who want to experience and explore the interesting life in Mongolia. Gobi Desert not only is the endless vast sand dunes, but also has countless attractive and interesting landscapes, with the immense green steppes and spectacular mountains creating a strange beauty for the desert. Majestic Altay Mountain with the altitude of 4,000 meters is really an ideal place for those who love exploring and trekking. Additionally, there are more than 20 peaks covered by snow making the scene of mountain more vivid and mysterious.
Sukhbaatar Square - Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia |
Ulaanbaatar capital or Ulan Bator is located on the bank of Tuul River and surrounded by many great mountains creating the unique beauty for the capital. The mix and combination between the pine forests, large squares, Buddhist temples with unique architecture and bustling bazaars give a strange attraction to tourists. So, this capital is always a popular destination for any tourists.
Gorkhi-Terelj National Park, Mongolia |
Gorkh-Terelj National Park is located about 70km from Ulaanbaatar to the northeast. This is one of the most famous tourist places of Mongolia. The park is situated in Khentii Mountains, belonging to Khan Khentii mountainous border. Coming here, tourists can enjoy the fresh air, soak up the beautiful nature and discover many interesting things.
Im Orkhon River Valley National Park |
To any tourist arriving Mongolia, the first impression will be untouched green steppes with the hoofbeat in the distance. Discovery untouched prairies will be an extremely exciting experience for tourists. In addition, there are other famous attractions in Mongolia such as Orkhon Valley, scared stone, Jargalant River, Karakorum Ancient Capital, Memorial complex of Genghis Khan, the famous Tuvkhun Abbey, Khosho Tsaidam Turkic Relics, Khuvsgul Lake - one of Mongolia's largest lake, Horgo National Park, Yolyn Am Valley, etc.
Airports in Mongolia
Chinggis Khaan International Airport |
Chinggis Khaan International Airport is the only airport serving international flights to/ from Mongolia. It is also an important airport in North East Asia. In addition to daily international flights to Mongolia, it also serves some domestic flights. Tourists can easy book flights at Genghis Khan International Airport.
Additionally, there are many domestic airports in Mongolia such as:
- Bayankhongor Airport (Bayankhongor)
- Khovd Airport (Khovd)
- Mörön Airport (Mörön)
- Bulgan Airport (Bulgan)
- Dalanzadgad Airport (Dalanzadgad)
- Arvaikheer Airport (Arvaikheer)
Presently, tourists can book flights from Mongolia to Vietnam with destinations as two largest airports in Vietnam including Tan Son Nhat International Airport (Ho Chi Minh City) and Noi Bai International Airport (Hanoi) of many popular airlines in Asia. These airlines also operate cheap flights within North East Asia. The main carriers offering flights from Vietnam to Mongolia are Vietnam Airlines, MIAT Mongolian Airlines, All Nippon Airways, China Southern Airlines, Japan Airlines, and Turkish Airlines, etc.
Popular airlines in Mongolia and to Mongolia
MIAT Mongolian Airlines |
MIAT Mongolian Airlines, Aero Mongolia and Eznis Airways are three major airlines in Mongolia. They are three huge carriers at Genghis Khan International Airport presently operating domestic and international cheap flights to North East Asia such as China, South Korea, Hong Kong, Japan and cheap flights to Europe as Russia, Turkey, German and France. Currently, MIAT Mongolian Airlines has no direct flights to countries in America and Africa. The major and low-cost airlines flying to Mongolia consist of Aeroflot, Air China, Korean Air, Turkish Airlines, and Japan Airlines.
Other useful information
- Mongolia is famous for green prairies, so tourists can camp anywhere they want.
- There are many hotels in Ulaanbaatar capital. Karakorum Hotel located next to Pethud - famous monastery in the city center is a reasonable choice; or if tourists want to stay close to Gobi desert to easily discover, they should choose Golden Gobi Hotel.
- Tourists should go to Gobi Desert of Mongolia during September and October. In October, it is colder with snowy storms. Summer in Gobi Desert is hot (up to 40°C).
- Ulaanbaatar may be the coldest city in the world with the lowest temperature of -30°C. From March to June, there are normally tremendous storms.
- The official currency of Mongolia is Tugrug (MNT). Tourists can change money into US dollar to spend in Mongolia. Moreover, some hotels and representative offices of airlines in Ulaabaatar accept credit card.
- Tourists should be careful when going out alone to avoid incidents.
- Tourists should bring casual shampoo, because people in Mongolia mainly use dry shampoo, along with personal toiletries.
Monday, December 21, 2015
Flights to Japan
Book cheap flights to Japan from today to discover wonderful landscapes, seascapes, and interesting things in the land of cherry blossoms. Japan is always an attractive destination with colorful cultures, traditional and modern lifestyle.
Cheap flights to Japan
Japan is a Northeast Asian country in the North Pacific Ocean with an area of 377,930.00 square kilometers, the world's 62th large country. Although the area is not too large, Japan's population ranks 10th in the world with over 127 million people. Japan is surrounded by the sea and not adjacent to any country or territory on the mainland. Three countries of North Korea, Russia and South Korea are nearest to Japan Sea, while Taiwan and China are near the East China Sea of Japan. To the south, Japan territory is near the Philippines and the north of Mariana Island. Japan has about 37,000km long coastline with many beutiful coves. Mountainous terrain accounts for 73% of the natural area in Japan, including many volcanoes. Mount Fuji with the altitude of 3,776 meter is the highest one in Japan, along with several peaks over 3,000 meters high as well. In addition, Japan also has many rivers, lakes, waterfalls and springs, especially hot-water springs.
Due to its location in the Pacific Ring of Fire, Japan is prone to earthquakes and tsunami. Japan climate is diverse from north to south: Hokkaido and the plateau region has humid continental climate; southern islands have the sub-tropical climate; other areas have temperate one. In winter, high continent pressure from Siberia makes the temperature dropped significantly low. The Pacific area sometimes experiences extremely hot temperatures because of the foehn wind. In the summer, the weather is quite hot, sometimes the temperature rises above 30 °C, and the urban area's temperature may rise to about 40°C. Summers in basins are relatively hot and humid. Therefore, tourists should pay attention to arrange a suitable occasion to book flights to Japan. Anyway, landscapes in Japan always have their own beauty at any time.
Tourist attractions in Japan
Tokyo Tower Afterglow
Tokyo, the busiest city in the world will be the top choice for journey to Japan. Coming here, visitors will be immersed in the hectic life and visit famous landmarks. Being the economic - cultural - politic center, Tokyo has many commercial centers, restaurants, movie theaters, amusement parks: Tokyo Tower - one of the world's tallest towers, Tokyo Dome Stadium Harajuku Street, Shibuya Town, Showwa Kinen Park, Yoyogi Park, Shimizu-yu Hot-water Spring, Mount Takao and Mount Fuji – two of the most famous mountains in Japan… If tourists want to discover beautiful and unique architectural works in Japan, please visit some prominent places such as Todaiji Temple, Great Buddha of Kamakura, Golden Pavilion, Tolyo Imperial Palace, etc. If tourists passionate adventure sports or trekking, the famous Mount Fuji in Japan will be the first choice.
Himeji Castle, Himeji, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan
Himeji Castle is one of the oldest and most famous historical relics, regarded as National Treasure of Japan. The castle also is one of Japan's three premier castles, not only by its ancient beauty but also by its legends and history. Only once visiting, visitors seem to see a condensed and vibrant history page of modern times. Since 1993, Himeji was recognized by UNESCO as world cultural heritage. Kumamoto Castle also known as Ginnan Citadel is located on Kyushu Island, a beautiful island of Japan. This is one of the most famous castles of the land. The castle attracts numerous tourists at the end of a year.
Nagata-Hama beach Yakushima Island |
Yakushima Island is located in Kagoshima district, Kyushu province. The island owns beautiful and unspoiled landscapes with a diverse fauna and flora. It was recognized as a world natural heritage by UNESCO. This is an ideal destination for those who love nature and exploring. Especially, Yakushima Island has remnants of a valuable ancient temperate forest.
Jigokudani Hot Spring, Nagano Prefecture, Japan |
Also, Jigokudani Monkey Park near Nagano is an interesting place for sightseeing and relaxation. There is a famous hot-water spring surrounded by steep cliffs and cold forest in the park. Especially in winter, tourists will see Japanese macaque (snow monkeys) soaking in a hot-water spring to "heat" spontaneously.
Furuzamami beach in Okinawa Island |
If tourists are looking for a resort with beautiful beaches to soak up the sea, they should go to Okinawa Island. Okinawa beach is very beautiful, clear water and beautiful sandy beaches. With moderate depth, tourists easily find ideal dive sites to see and explore the beauty of the majestic ocean with vibrant coral reefs and rich flora and fauna.
Airports in Japan
Tokyo International Airport |
Japan has many international and domestic airports being exploited. Among them, there are many airports serving directly domestic and international cheap flights to South East Asia, Europe, and other continents. Tourists can choose flights from Japan at some major airports such as:
- Tokyo International Airport (Tokyo)
- Osaka International Airport (Hyōgo)
- Kansai International Airport (Osaka)
- Chubu International Airport (Aichi)
- Hiroshima Airport (Hiroshima)
- Akita Airport (Akita)
- Nagasaki Airport (Nagasaki)
- Naha Airport (Okinawa)
- Kitakyushu Airport (Fukuoka)
- Chitose Airport (Hokkaidō)
- Takamatsu Airport (Kagawa)
Cheap flights Vietnam - Japan are mostly operated at airports of Tokyo International Airport, Osaka International Airport, Kansai International Airport, Noi Bai Interntional Airport, and Tan Son Nhat International Airport. Cheap flights Hanoi - Tokyo are operated by Vietnam Airlines, Singapore Airlines, Japan Airlines, ANA, American Airlines, etc. While carriers exploiting cheap flights Ho Chi Minh City - Tokyo are Singapore Airlines, Vietnam Airlines, Malaysia Airlines, Jetstar Asia and Philippines Airlines…
Popular airlines in Japan and to Japan
All Nippon Airways Boeing 747 |
Japan Airlines, All Nippon Airways are two main airlines in Japan. They are exploiting domestic and international cheap flights to Asia (including South East Asia, Eastern Asia and North East Asia) and cheap flights to America and Europe. Popular and low-cost airlines have cheap flights to North East Asia in general and to Japan in particular are Vietnam Airlines, Hong Kong Express Airways, Korean Air, Philippine Airlines, Qatar Airways, Shanghai Airlines, Singapore Airlines, United Airlines, Lufthansa, Garuda Indonesia, EVA Air, Dragonair, Hawaiian Airlines, Delta Air Lines, China Eastern Airlines, China Airlines, Asiana Airlines, Air France, Air China, AirAsia X and other airlines.
Other useful information
- Public transport system in Japan is very good and modern, easy to connect locations together. Information system, directed at the train station, bus station is very clear and understandable to visitors. There are detailed instructions in English.
- Japanese Yen (JPY) is the official currency of Japan. Rate will vary depending on time when visitors change. When traveling to Japan, visitors should convert to JPY, as most supermarkets, shopping centers, restaurants, shops and hotels accept to pay in Yen, they will hardly ever accept US dollars or other foreign currencies.
- Japan is also the shopping paradise. But Japan adds VAT at 5%. Foreigners are exempt from VAT when purchasing in Japan on condition that they must purchase goods in duty-free shops and present their passports. Visitors note that the duty-free shops will directly deduct 5% of VAT tax on invoice, but visitors must obtain and keep carefully invoice to present at airport is required.
- Like in other countries, Japanese people respect individual freedom, so visitors should avoid laughing, talking too loud or profanity in public places, hotels, restaurants. Do not litter, smoke indiscriminately at place with prohibitive signs, if visitors violate, they may be punished. Especially, when littering prescribed places, visitors must also observe the instructions for sorting garbage.
- There are many hotel use robot minibar in room, but please note that if visitors don't use any food, they should note press the button. In case visitors have pressed the button, it will not take food back, as at that time the machine has automatically counted money.
Wednesday, December 16, 2015
China useful information
Cheap
flights to China are currently offered by many prestigious airlines in the
world. China is the world's most populous country with long historical cultural
tradition. Also, China owns many landscapes fascinating landscapes.
Cheap flights to China |
China
is the largest country in North East Asia with an area of 9,571,300km² ranked
the 4th position in the world after Russian Federation, America and Canada. The
length from North to South is 4,000km and 5,000km from West to East. China has
the longest combined land border in the world, bordering with (14 countries and
territories), including Vietnam, Laos, North Korea, India, Russia, Mongolia,
Kyrgyzstan, Nepal, Pakistan, Myanmar, Tajikistan, Kazakhstan, Afghanistan and
Bhutan. Though its area only ranks No. 4, the population of China tops the
world with nearly 1.4 billion people, more than 4 times the US population. With
the large population, the China economy now has risen to stand at No. 2 in the
world after the United States.
China
terrain is quite diverse, mostly high and rugged with the high mountain area
accounting for 60%. The terrain is higher in the west and lower in the east.
Its topography extends across East Asia continent adjacent to the East China
Sea, South China Sea, the Yellow Sea, the Bay of North Korea, North Korea and
Vietnam. China coastal region is located in the east; the edge of island is
fertile plateaus, desert and the vast prairies, hills and mountains and
subtropical areas. The western half of the country is a basin sank in the massif,
and the plateau, including the highest plateau on earth. China climate is very
complex and diverse under the continental monsoon climate with four distinct
seasons: hot summer, cold winter, cool autumn and spring. Therefore, tourists
should pay attention to the condition of weather to book flights to China.
Tourist attractions in China
Chinese
is too large so that visitors can visit and explore full beauty and charm of it
in just a short period of time. So when traveling to Chinese visitors should
carefully choose the attractions you want to visit only.
Beijing Capital is alway a
preferred destination of tourists with many attractive places such as Forbidden
Purple City - the place showing the peak of power and prosperity under two
famous Chinese dynasties: Qing and Ming. Also, Tiananmen Square is the largest
square in Beijing, Great Wall is the longest and most famous military defense
work in the world, Yiheyuan is one of the most famous palaces of Chinese
traditional garden art and many other attractions.
Shanghai City |
Shanghai is also a
destination not to be missed during the journey to China. Shanghai Museum,
Renaissance Park, Din Tai Fung- famous for dumplings, Dongtai road - paradise
of unique souvenirs, Oriental Pearl Tower, Tan Thien Dia, Huangpu River,
Shanghai trading port, and so on are indispensable attractions in the city. In
addition, if visitors prefer the bustling and vibrant, they should come to
Shanghai to admire the skyscrapers with modern and aesthetic architecture,
luxurious shopping malls and busy entertainment venues.
Jiuzhaigou Valley, Chengdu |
Chengdu used-to-be the
capital of China and is presently the cultural city of China. The city has the
acculturation between modern culture of Europe and traditional culture of Asia.
Coming here, tourists will have the opportunity to visit old towns in the heart
of modern city. Also, Chengdu is the hometown of famous pandas China. Some
attractions in Chengdu that should not ignore include Jiuzhaigou, Snow
Mountain, Leshan Giant Buddha, Mount Emei, Wonder of Buddhism.
Panda in Sichuan Giant Panda Sanctuaries |
Sichuan Giant Panda Sanctuaries
attracts many tourists because this is home to rare animal species in danger of
extinction, like red panda, snow leopard and clouded leopard. Those who love
the tranquility and peace with wonderful landscapes should visit the Jiangsu,
Anhui, Hunan and Shandong. Interestingly, when traveling to China, visitors
should not miss the chance to learn about the unique Peking opera. This is a
renowned cultural beauty of Chinese people. Other attractions that visitors
should not drop by are the Silk Road, Huanglong scenic area, Lijiang Citadel,
Fobidden City, Yungang Grottoes…
Airports in China
There are many domestic and interantional airports in China with
many direct flights
to North East Asia. Tourists can choose flights
from China at some major airports such as:
- Bejing Capital International Airport (Beijing, China),
- Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (Guangzhou, China)
- Huangshan Tunxi International Airport (Anhui)
- Shanghai Pudong International Airport (Shanghai, China),
- Changchun Longjia International Airport (Jilin)
- Wenzhou Longwan International Airport (Wenzhou)
- Nanchang Changbei International Airport (Jiangxi)
- Nanjing Lukou International Airport (Nanjing)
- Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (Chengdu)
- Taiyuan Wusu International Airport
- Sanya Phoenix International Airport (Sanya)
- Beijing Nanyuan Airport (Beijing)
- Luoyang Beijiao Airport (Luoyang)
- Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (Guangzhou, China)
- Huangshan Tunxi International Airport (Anhui)
- Shanghai Pudong International Airport (Shanghai, China),
- Changchun Longjia International Airport (Jilin)
- Wenzhou Longwan International Airport (Wenzhou)
- Nanchang Changbei International Airport (Jiangxi)
- Nanjing Lukou International Airport (Nanjing)
- Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (Chengdu)
- Taiyuan Wusu International Airport
- Sanya Phoenix International Airport (Sanya)
- Beijing Nanyuan Airport (Beijing)
- Luoyang Beijiao Airport (Luoyang)
Currently, visitors who want to book cheap
flights Vietnam - China, from Vietnam passengers can depart from at
airports of Vietnam including Tan Son Nhat International Airport and Noi Bai
International Airport, and some in China such as Beijing Capital International
Airport, Shanghai Pudong International Airport... In addition, passengers can
easily select flights of the reputable carriers operating cheap
flights to South East Asia from China. Airlines operating cheap
flights China to Vietnam are Vietnam Airlines, HongKong Airlines, China
Southern Airlines, Singapore Airlines, Cathay Pacific Airways, China Eastern
Airlines, and Sichuan Airlines…
Popular
airlines in China and fly to China
First Airbus A330-300 China Eastern Airlines |
The most popular carriers
in China consist of Air China, China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines,
Shenzhen Airlines, Sichuan Airlines, Spring Airlines, Shanghai Airlines and
Tianjin Airlines. These airlines are operating domestic and international cheap
flights to Asia (including South East Asia, Northern Asia and North East Asia)
and several countries in America, Africa and Europe. Major international
airlines having cheap flights North East Asia and to China are Vietnam
Airlines, AirAsia X, Air Astana, Cathay Pacific, Cebu Pacific, Hawaiian
Airlines, Korean Air, Philippine Airlines, Scandinavian Airlines, S7 Airlines,
Uzbekistan Airways, United Airlines, Ukraine International Airlines, Turkish
Airlines, Turkmenistan Airlines, Transaero Airlines, Swiss International Air
Lines, SriLankan Airlines, South African Airways, Singapore Airlines, Qatar
Airways, Pakistan International Airlines, NordStar Airlines, MIAT Mongolian
Airlines, Mega Maldives, Mahan Air, Japan Airlines, Iran Air, Finnair,
Ethiopian Airlines, EgyptAir, Garuda Indonesia and other airlines.
Other
useful information
Beijing West Railway Station, China |
- Visitors should bring necessary personal items to use during
their trip, as many hotels in China do not provide these items; if not, they
have to buy.
- When traveling by public transport in China, you should not
make noise; and give your seat to pregnant women, the elderly, the disable, and
children.
- Visitors should dress neatly and politely when visiting
churches, temples or sacred places in this country. Do not sit or stand in
front of the main Buddha Statue.
- Tourists should change money before departure.
- If having precious and valuable items or documents, tourists
should have hotel’s receptionist to protect these items. If tourists leave them
in room, the hotel will not be responsible for any lost or damage.
- China has a modern and fast public transport system, so it is
easy to connect destinations.
- Many Chinese people cannot speak English. Therefore, visitors
should bring a bilingual book of dialog with Chinese or a small notebook
recording the pronunciation of necessary words and sentences or they can find
someone who knows Chinese to go with.
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