AllWays Traveller Features

​Penang, a UNESCO World Heritage Site Penang In Penang \we were met by a distant cousin of Evelyn's, Hong. She escorted us to the famous Snake Temple filled with viper snakes.  I had my picture taken with a python wrapped around me, and then a private tour of a snake farm, where the guide brought a King Cobra out of it's box and let ...

Kuala Lumpur - Food - Sites - Food Kuala Lumpur Our purpose in visiting Malaysia was to meet up with former Buford, Georgia neighbor Evelyn.  We use to do our morning walks together and grew very fond of her and husband Freddy.  She visits her family in Malaysia every two years and invited us to meet up on this trip. My only impressi...

​Conrad Hotels & Resorts has continued its expansion in Japan with the opening of Conrad Osaka on the 33rd to 40th floors of the Nakanoshima Festival Complex between the Umeda and Namba districts. All 164 rooms and suites offer views of the river or Osaka cityscape, with floor-to-ceiling windows. There are four restaurants and the 40 Sky Bar &a...

Naukuchhiatal, in Uttarakhand state in the northern India, is a twin-lake actually. The sprawling bigger one with nine corners and adjoining it, the much smaller with a number of lotuses budding and blooming in it. A place to fill you with its serenity, beauty and tranquillity of nature...  The keen desire to be at Naukuchhiatal some...

Having your fortune told by a white java sparrow is the thing to do in Taiwan's capital. Big Luck Master flits out of his cage toward me so I can lean in to whisper in his ear. I feel ridiculous communicating with a white java sparrow this way. But, if I'm to have my fortune told Taipei-style I have to make a feathered friend. We'd been told by Dav...

​ Mirihi Island Maldives, in the Indian Ocean, which offers clear night skies, is inviting guests to enjoy a series of night-time activities that make the most of the stars. This takes in starlit beach cinemas, night-time snorkelling and diving, moonlight sailing, planet gazing and more, guests will have a chance to reconnect to wonder of the unive...