Heritage & Culture

For those who want more from a travel experience. Here's something for the culture vulture in you, for when you want to explore the extraordinary and see how other cultures make sense of the world. If you love to spend your time getting to know a place through its people and its finest museums, theatres, vibrant festivals, opulent churches, grand mosques, wondrous temples and more, this one's for you.

Malaysian Borneo: Ethnic Groups And Tribes Of Sabah

Sabah is nicknamed the ‘Land below the Wind’, and is a colourful and rich mosaic of ethnic groups. Borneo is the third largest island in the world and Malaysia occupies about a quarter of its total land mass. The...

6 Reasons To Visit Tallinn, Estonia This Year

Located in the north of Europe, between Russia and Latvia, the Baltic nation of Estonia still remains undiscovered by most. Its capital, Tallinn, is one of the most beautiful cities in the region. Filled with medieval walls, tall church towers, cobblestone streets,...

7 Outdoorsy Things To Do In Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe is famous for its wondrous wildlife and welcoming people. This landlocked country is located in the south of Africa, bordered by South Africa, Botswana, Zambia, and Mozambique. It is the perfect holiday destination for those who love the outdoors,...

6 More Literary Destinations For Book Lovers To Visit

Literary tourism has been around for centuries. It lets you combine your love for books and travel while you visit literary destinations that have inspired famous authors across the centuries. Much like visiting destinations that inspired favourite films, these places are...

A Journey Into The Indigenous Tribes Of North Borneo

When you think of North Borneo, flashes of deep, lush rainforests and wilderness evade your senses. My journey to Sabah with Travel Earth and Sabah Tourism has been an exploration of the indigenous tribes of North Borneo. Winding through...

What Are The Faces Of Bayon Trying To Tell Us?

A visit to Bayon, an ancient temple complex in Cambodia would make anyone feel small. This 12th-century temple is home to disconcertingly beautiful stone faces that only seem to grow bigger with each step. Getting closer, you would realize...

Fun Things To Do In Porto, Portugal

Porto is the second largest city in Portugal and has been voted the Best European Destination for the third time in 2017, and that’s no surprise at all. Under the shadow of Lisbon travellers often skip Porto. However, it offers medieval history...

Traditional Shanghai Experiences You Cannot Miss

Step into Shanghai, China’s largest city, with its enticing opportunities for those looking for something traditional and offbeat. Despite a 24 million population, this fascinating city offers quieter historic districts and attractions alongside its standout sights. From the Great...

The Best of Geneva in Winter

Geneva, located at the southern tip of Lake Geneva, is the second most populous city in Switzerland (after its capital, Zurich) and home to the headquarters of the United Nations. Tourists flock to the city for its stunning natural...

A Game of Thrones Tour of Split, Croatia

Game of Thrones – a show that revolutionized TV in so many ways people never thought possible. The Game of Thrones craze trickled down to the locations where scenes were shot. People started talking about Croatia like they owned...

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