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Venice, Italy
Ride a gondola
Get hammered on night one with many many wines
Eat pizza and pasta
Monday 29th - Murano glass tour at 10.30am with Ellegi Murano Glass factory (EUR5 on the door, leave about an hour before)
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Tisno, Croatia
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Dubrovnik, Croatia
Game of thrones locations
Walk the city walls
Old town
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Bangkok, Thailand
Get a tattoo
Skybar!
Ratchada night market
Pier 21 food market
Sook Siam- whole day of eating
Floating market
Boat noodles - boat noodles alley
Grand palace
Dinner cruise
Thai massage
Spa and sauna day :)
Cooking class
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Langkawi, Malaysia
- Candlelit beach dinner
- Jungle
- Cable cars
- Seven Falls or Temurun waterfalls
- Legenda park
- Temonyong night market
- Pantai cenang beach fire show and sunset
- sky cab (£15.94) and sky walk bridge (£1.12)
- Mangrove tour wildlife spotting
- Craft Complex
- Jetski tour with ZS watersports
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George Town, Malaysia
- Penang Hill (sunset, 360 view)
- Michelin samosas
- Floating temple
- Kek lok si temple
- Hin bus depot (live music on a sunday)
- Umbrella alley - Armenian Street
- Chew jetty (massive noodle bowls)
- Tropical spice garden
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Penang, Malaysia
- Tropical Spice garden
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Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
- Batu caves (free)
- Thean Hou Temple
- China town
- Central market
- Perdana botanical gardens
- Jalan alor street art and street food
- Borneo Ink tattoos (anthony bourdain)
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Mersing, Malaysia
Slep
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Tioman Island, Malaysia
- Hiking
- Kayaking through the jungle - Jungle eco lodge in Juara (homestay with Jeff and Abu)
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Singapore, Singapore
- Gardens by the bay
- Garden rapsody light and sound show at the super trees - 7.45 or 8.45pm
- Cloud forest waterfalls
- Little India
- Kampong Glam and Haji lane: restaurants boutiques and street art
- Raffles Long bar
- Marina bay - evening spectre light and water show outside Marina Bay Sands 8 or 9pm (free)
- Palawan beach
- Sentosa: skyline luge
- Capita spring hidden oasis
- Rain vortex at the airport
- Overjoyed art shop
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Yogyakarta, Indonesia
- Mount Merapi (active volcano)
- UNESCO World heritage-listed Borobudur temple
- Sunrise at Setembu Hill
- Water palace (£1.14)
- Grojogan Gratu Purbo waterfall
- Prawirotaman road
- Tempo Gelato
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Malang, Indonesia
- Tumpak Sewu waterfalls and caves (£25)
- Ijen volcano and and inside crater hike (2.30am)
- King Kong Hill hike (2.30am) and watch the sunrise over Mount Bromo, then walk across the sea of sands to walk up the crater (£22)
- Rainbow village (£0.46)
- Goa Tetes waterfall
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Uluwatu, Indonesia
- Malini cliffside restaurant
- Suluban beach
- Pura Luhur Temple
- Green bowl beach sunset
- Kekak fire dance
- Beach movie night
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Ubud, Indonesia
- Folk pool gardens and open cinema
- Monkey forest
- Rice fields on electric bikes
- Mount Batur sunrise hike
- Silver making class
- Quad bikes down the rice terraces
- Whitewater rafting
- Jungle club (find a good one)
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Sekumpul, Indonesia
hanging restaurant and bar
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Kintamani, Indonesia
- Glamping?
- Lake Batur
- Relax
- El Lago sushi restaurant
- Del Cafe for cheesecake
- Paper Hills sunrise over the volcanos
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Gili Trawangan, Indonesia
- Getting to the island: Pedang pier, Golden Queen fast boat
- Stay on the west side of the island
- Sunset boat tour
- Yuni make your own jewellery
- Pool parties (Tues/Fri at Mad Monkey or Rabbit Jump)
- Aston sunset beach resort - Free outdoor movie nights on the beach
- Snorkelling and turtles
- Bars: Tequila Sunrise, Jungle, Reggae bar
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Borneo, Indonesia
- Kota Kinabalu: mountain
- Sandakan: turtle island, Borneo Kinabatangan river cruise (orangutans, monkeys, elephants) with SI Tours
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Gunung Mulu National Park, Malaysia
- Canopy walk
- Deer and Lang caves
- Longboat sunset cruise
- Rainforest hiking
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Brunei, Brunei
- Airport
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Cebu City, Philippines
Tumalog falls
Charlie's cup
Temple of leah
Tops
Utopia
La parisienne sky
Siaro garden
Taoist temple
10 000 roses
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Port Barton, Philippines
Relax
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Darocotan Island, Philippines
Relax part 2
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Manila, Philippines
Little Venice
Chinatown
Masions Chinese cemetery
Old city
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Banaue, Philippines
Batad rice terraces
Relax PT 3
Randy's homestay
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Buscalan Proper, Philippines
Tattoo
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Hanoi, Vietnam
- Train street, Railway cafe
- Tran Quac Pagoda
- One Pillar Pagoda
- The Old Quarter
- Temple of Literature
- Ngok Son Temple
- Bun Cha Huong Lien (Anthony Bourdain)
- Hao Lo Prison
- Water puppet show
- Dong Xuan Street (shopping)
- Mega Grand World (Venice Park)
- Pho Place, Pho 10 (michelin)
- Ne Boong Ke (worlds best 50 cocktail bar)
- Beer Street (going out)
- St Joseph’s Cathedral
- Facial at Annie’s £25
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Sa Pa, Vietnam
- Cat Cat Village (£4 entry)
- Spa at Lady Hill Sapa Resort - spa in the sky (£7 or £15??)
- Landmarks in the town: Sapa station, Notre Dame Cathedral, Sapa Lake
- Viettrecking cafe to watch the Funicular pass
- Cloud dragon skywalk
- Silver waterfalls
- Muong Hoa mountain train
- Fansipan cable car (to the highest mountain)
- Rong May glass bridge
- O Quy Ho Heaven Gate
- Moana Sapa
- Surelee homestay
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Ha Giang, Vietnam
Ha Giang Loop and Cao Bang Loop
- Motor ventures tour
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Cao Bằng, Vietnam
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Halong Bay, Vietnam
Ha long bay cruise
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Lan Ha Bay, Vietnam
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Ninh Bình, Vietnam
- Mua cave point
- Buffalo caves
- Bich dong Pagoda
- Night market and old town
- Laterns
- Hoa Lu ancient capital
- Thai Vi Temple
- Thung Nham Bird Valley
Tam coq
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Phong Nha, Vietnam
- The duck stop
- Phong Nha coffee station
- Go to the Pier for the caves
- Dark cave (zip wires and kayaking)
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Hue, Vietnam
- Imperial City
- Dong Ba Market
- Trong tien bridge
- Eat Bun Bo Hue
Hai van pass to ds nang
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An Bang Cemetery CITY OF GHOSTS, Vietnam
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Da Nang, Vietnam
- Han Market / clothes tailoring
- Marble Mountains
- Son Tra Night market and Lady Buddha
- Golden Bridge Ba Na Hills (cable car)
- Dragon bridge fire water show (only on weekends)
- Facial at Emlys £15
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Hội An, Vietnam
- Pottery class in Hoian pottery village
- Ring making at the Silver House
- Coffee making class at Faifo factory
- Lantern boat ride at sunset
- Ban Mi Phuong (Anthony Bourdain)
- Coconut boat ride (bed station hostel)
- Clothes tailoring - Sister’s Tailoring and Pink Lotus
- Mezcal Bar (speak easy cocktail vibe)
- Cooking class Bed Station Hostel
- Night market near Cam Nam Bridge
- Vintage shopping at 421 Cua Dai
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Nha Trang, Vietnam
- Vinpearl
- Regalia Hotel
- Day market in Cho Dam
- Night market
- Po Nagr Temple
- Oasis cafe sky garden
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Dalat, Vietnam
- Night market
- Craziest House
- Maze Bar
- Waterfall hopping
- Mario Kart
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Mũi Né, Vietnam
- ATV buggy on white sand dunes
- Red sand dunes at sunset
- Wine castle
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Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
- cu chi tunnels
- war museum
- oasis cafe
- ben Thanh market (clothes, Anthony Bourdain recommended)
- Ben Nghe street food market
- Street food tour by Moped
- Saigon square market
- koi fish cafe
- Stir - hidden cocktail bar
- Dinner at secret garden
- Bui Vein walking street
- coffee making class
- Cooking class
- Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum
Noong oi cafe
- Ho Chi Minh Museum
- District 3 for shops: Aesirstudios, 11 garmentory, AAA jewellery, DMD studios, Compound Garment, L Soul, Rue Miche
- Vintage: Bliss Vintage, Spot Hideout
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Phú Quốc, Vietnam
- Sunset town and kiss bridge
- Night market
- Hon Thom cable car
- Sao beach
- Pearl farm
- Sunset bar and ocean bar
- Starfish island
- Dragon staircase
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Kampot Province, Cambodia
- Free kayak, Green Cathedral
- Kep beach
- Crab market (closes 5pm)
- The Sun thrift shop (Y2K vibes) old market
- La Plantation Pepper Farm: free entry and guided tour and tasting. Sky bar and restaurant. See sunset at 3pm after tour.
- Bakor national park (free entry) many monkeys
- High Tide dog sanctuary (free, and free roaming dogs 🐶)
- Elephant cave
- Paddle boarding with SupAsia
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Mondulkiri Province, Cambodia
- Mondulkiri project: 1 night elephant and jungle trek, sleep in the jungle in hammocks
- Bunong village Elephant Valley Project (ethical no rides or feeding etc)
- Bousra waterfall
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Phnom Penh, Cambodia
- Toul Sleng museum
- Choeung Ek memorial site
- Riverside night market
- Royal palace
- National museum
- Sunset cruise on the Tonle Sap river
- Kun Khmer fighting, Bayon TV
- Juniper Gin bar
- S21 museum and killing fields
- Pub crawl at Mad Monkey
- High ground sky bar (panoramic views)
- Happy Pizza pink elephant
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Koh Rong, Cambodia
(no ATMs, bring cash. bring mosquito spray)
- Stay on Long Set beach (cleanest/quietest)
- Saracen bay (beach, firework shows)
- Freedom waterfall
- Sara resort (chill day)
- Lazy beach
- Snorkelling or island trip: stay late to see the bioluminescent plankton
- M’pai Bay, sunset viewpoint bar
- Nestival (every sat at Nest beach club)
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Battambang Province, Cambodia
- Wat ek phnom
- Tour at ‘The Place’ hostel: countryside, wine tasting and food tasting, Bamboo train (scary), killing caves and fields (stories about the history and uprising in Cambodia), bat cave at sunset
- Banan Temple
- Phnom San Po
- Night market
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Siem Reap Province, Cambodia
- Angkor Wat temples (after 5.30pm is free entry)
(don’t show above knee or shoulders)
- House of strays dog shelter
- Kulen mountain national park
- Sak yant tattoo
- Phare Circus
- Angkor pottery centre
- Floating village
- Sunset boat day trip
- Pub Street
- Made in Cambodia Market
- Boat tour through the Mangroves (forest)
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Thakhek, Laos
- Thakhek Loop (3-4 days)
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Luang Prabang, Laos
- Mekong sunset cruise
- Kuang Si Waterfalls
- Climb Mount Phousi for sunset
- Garden of Eden jewellery making
- Sa Sa Cruise
- Bamboo bridge
- Khoun Mount Keo (romantic dinner)
- Night market and morning market
- UXO Centre
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Vang Vieng, Laos
- Buggy rental
- Hot air ballooon ride (Get your guide, sunrise option) £80
- Pha Ngern Viewpoint
- Blue Lagoon 2 and 3
- Sunset watching
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Houay Xay, Laos
- The Gibbon experience (treehouse stay)
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Vientiane, Laos
- Cattitude cafe 😻
- Sunset at Tipsy Elephant 🐘
- Night market
- Patuxai Victory Monument
- COPE visitor centre
- Rue Hengboun st
- Buddha park
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Udon Thani, Thailand
- Longpa / Lost in the Forest cafe
- 9 headed naga serpent temple, wat sri daram
- Thai Chinese cultural centre
- Tea tasting
- Ban Chiang Museum, and pottery nearby
- Temples
- Red Lotus Lake, Kumphawapi 🌸
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Chiang Rai, Thailand
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Pai District, Thailand
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Chiang Mai, Thailand
- Neng’s Clay oven roasted pork, Muang Mai Market
- Temples (white temple, Doi Suthep, old town)
- Monk trail to Wat Pha Lat
- Vintage shopping (Hola Hola second hand clothing)
- Lanna Artisans art gallery (make souvenirs e.g jewellery)
- Central Plaza
- Mon Jam village and sheep farm
- Phaploen food night market
- Ethical elephant sanctuary (elephant nature park in Chai Lai Orchid - stay in the hotel)
- Cooking Class, Zaab E Lee
- Doi Inthanon National Park
- Stay within the old town walls
- Night market (try Khao Soi)
- Dantew Ada, the Land of Angels
- Lanna square sunday night market
- 762 Corner route from Chang Mai to Pai (moped)
- Bua Tong sticky waterfalls
- Buak hard public park
- Tallest zip line
- Jing Jai market (food and clothes)
- visit Mae kampong village
- Baan Kang Wat art supplies store
- Baohong is a good type of watercolour paper
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Ban Rak Thai, Thailand
- Chinese style guest house
- Tea plantations
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Koh Kood, Thailand
- Bang Bao Beach
- Waterfalls: Klong Chao
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Koh Mak, Thailand
- Turtle Beach
- Relax / beaches
- Ta-Lay Time for dinner and sunset
- Glamping at Naivacha Tent
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Koh Chang, Thailand
- Relax / beaches
- Ghost Ship beach
- Salak Phet Mangrove forest - gondola tour
- Elephants roam around
- The Retreat resort (restaurant views)
- Khlong Phu waterfall
- Kai Bae viewpoint at sunset
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Koh Tao, Thailand
- Koh Nang Yuen island (snorkelling)
- Sairee beach (sunset)
- Shark Bay , Thian Og Bay (spot reef sharks and turtles)
- Snorkelling with sharks at Leut bay
- Duck restaurant
- Escobar jungle party
- Fireshow AC bar
- Living Juices yoga class
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Koh Phangan, Thailand
- Relax / beaches
- Night market
- Than Sadet national park
- Sunset dinner at L’acove
- Sunset and live music at Zen beach
- Sauna at Navana
- Thai cooking class
- Full moon party
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Koh Samui, Thailand
More expensive on this island (stock up on food before coming?)
- An Thong Marine national park
- Pig Island (20 min boat trip)
- Tree bridge zip line
- Na Muang waterfall
- Samui elephant sanctuary
- Jungle club
- Big Buddha at Koh Fan temple
- Fisherman’s market
- Chaweng walking street market
- Free wave market
- Capycara cafe
- Fire show
- Rock bar
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Mae Kam Pong, Thailand
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Phuket, Thailand
- Panwaburi beachfront resort
- Old town Phuket (market every sunday)
- Naka night market
- Wat Chalong temple
- Hidden cafe and viewpoint
- Phang Nga Bay
- Tu rooftop bar
- Three monkeys restaurant
- Ma Doo Bua cafe
- Ferry to the Phi Phi islands
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Phang Nga Bay, Thailand
- samet nangshe viewpoint
- kayaking at Hong island
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Krabi, Thailand
- Day trip to Railay beach by longboat or boat taxi from Ao Nang beach
- Day trip to Hong Island from Ao Nang
- Phi Phi Island boat tour
- 4 Island tour
- The Grotto cave
- Swim with bioluminescent plankton at night
- Night market Ao Nang (from 5pm)
- Hot spring waterfall
- Tiger cave temple
- Khoathong Hill restaurant
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Trang, Thailand
- Night markets
- Dim sum for breakfast
- Baby Lorris holding experience (?)
- Eat famous pork
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Hong Kong, Hong Kong
- K11 museum
- Hong Kong Museum of Art
- Mong Kok street market
- Temple street night market
- Ding ding tram (cheap way to tour the city)
- Monster building
- Jardine’s lookout
- Egg tarts from Bakehouse
- Aqua Luna cruise to watch the Symphony of the Lights show (free, every night at 8pm)
- Central for street art
- Nah Lian gardens
- Peak tram up to Victoria peak (sunset)
- Maxim’s Palace Dim Sum carts
- Signature roast goose
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Okinawa, Japan
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Nagasaki, Japan
- Try famous dish Chompon
- Atomic Bomb museum, Peace Park
- Mt Inasa (sunset and night view)
- Gunkangina island
- Glover garden
- Ice cream
- Suwa shrine
- China Town, Sinchi
- Dejima
- Kamome Ichiba
- Fukue / Camellia island: Hike inactive volcano , gin distillery , Goto beef and udon
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Fukuoka, Japan
- Hakata old town
- Tochoji temple
- Shin shin ramen
- Daimyo vintage shops
- Hakata Issou Ramen
- Yatai street food stalls
- Matsunabe hot pot dish
- Gyozas
- Nakasu river cruise
- Shrines (Takasumi)
- Art museum
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Hiroshima, Japan
- Myajima island
- Riga Royal hotel (33rd floor)
- Art museum
- Peace memorial museum and peace park
- Okonomiyaki
- Onomichi ropeway and temple walk
- Hiroshima castle
- Shukkein Garden
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Osaka Castle Park, Japan
- Dotonbori
- Shinsesaki vintage shopping
- Sumo Hall
- Universal studios
- Horukas 300
- Katsuoji temple
- Minho falls and park
- Pokémon cafe
- Kuromon food market
- Umeda sky
- Osaka castle
- Hozenji temple
- Food tour
- Kitan Hibiki
- Osaka amazing pass £16
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Nara, Japan
- Nigtasudo Temple
- Todai-Ji Temple
- Isuien Garden
- Byakugo-ji temple lantern evening
- Manyo botanical garden
- Horyu-ji temple
- Naramachi old town district
- Yoshikien garden
- Sage-iike pond
- Kasuga Taisha Shrine
- Kofukuji temple
- Goyomatsu limestone caves
- Studio Ghibli town
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Kyoto, Japan
- Fushimi Inari shrine
- Gion district
- Yossaka shrine
- Maruyama garden
- Kiyomuzi temple
- Hanamikoji street
- Pontocho alley lanterns
- Kinkakuji golden pavilion temple (go golden hour late afternoon)
- and silver
- Philosophers path scenic route
- Arashiyma bamboo
- Imperial palace gardens
- Shiki market
- Traditional tea house - chikujo so
- Gion area
- Nintendo museum
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Yamanashi, Japan
- Naruto village
- Arakurayama sengen park
- Lake Shoji
- Lake Motosu
- Aokighara forest
- Fujikawa city
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Mount Fuji, Japan
- mountain
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Tokyo, Japan
- Shibuya
- Gotokuji temple
- Meji shrine
- Tokyo tower
- Dawn Robot cafe
- Shinjuku at night, Nigirite sushi bar
- Asakusa: senso-ji temple nighttime
- Food tour
- Harajuku
- Yoyogi park
- Kappabashi kitchen town
- Roppangi tower
- Akihabara
- Sake tasting
- Ginza (good spot to stay): imperial palace, Tsukiji fish market
- Daikanyama shopping
- Shimokitazawa shopping and food
- Vinyl listening bar
- Car meet
- Nezu shrine
- Ichiran ramen
- Pandas at Ueno zoo
- Natalie-dori street food
- Sumida river cruise
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Ashikaga Flower Park, Japan
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Akita, Japan
- Lake Tazawa, Goza No Ishi shrine
- Kakunodate Samurai
- Nyuto Onsen Village
- Kakundate Samurai Residence
- Shensu park
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Seoul, South Korea
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Jeonju-si, South Korea
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Busan, South Korea
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Taipei City, Taiwan
- Cat village 🐈😺
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Jioufen, Taiwan
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Kaohsiung City, Taiwan
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Alishan National Forest Recreation Area, Taiwan
Alishan national forest:
- Zhaoping train station
- Sister pond
- Shouzhen temple
- Zhouzi bridge
- Three generations tree
- Alishan museum
- Sacred tree station
- Giant tree trail
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