Author Archive for Sam Clark

Top 3 places to see wildlife away from the crowds in Sri Lanka

Top 3 places to see wildlife away from the crowds in Sri Lanka

By on Jan 09, 2017 in Adventure Travel, Asia, Leisure Travel, Regions, Speciality Travel, Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka is blessed with incredible diversity; idyllic tropical beaches, exotic tea plantations and rich culture. But, top of most visitors wish list is to experience its colourful jungles and get a first-hand glimpse of the resident leopards and elephants. What I find strange is that most visitors head to the same national parks where […]

5 places to blow your tastebuds away during a visit to Hong Kong

5 places to blow your tastebuds away during a visit to Hong Kong

By on Dec 26, 2016 in Asia, China, Food and Drink, Going Out, Hong Kong, Regions, Restaurants, Travel Miscellany

For me, a city visit in Asia is all about getting in the maximum number of quality eating experiences and then working from there. The highlight of a trip to Singapore, Bangkok, Hanoi or Kuala Lumpur is the food and Hong Kong is certainly no exception. I’ve compiled a list of 5 great places to […]

Top 5 characterful hotels in Asia

Top 5 characterful hotels in Asia

By on Nov 16, 2016 in Accommodation, Asia, Hotels, India, Indonesia, Regions, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Vietnam

I am not a big fan of generic luxury hotels. I rarely travel for the sake of a hotel but some are an exception. If a property genuinely speaks to the region, says something about where it is and is an interactive place to be then I’ll travel to experience it. In short: it’s when […]