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Southeast Asia has proven the world that it’s a beautiful summer destination. And just as beautiful as it is during the sunny days, the region is also a good place to spend Christmas as most of the countries here have grand Christmas celebrations to spread holiday cheer! You may also like: One thousand and one posh shots at the most beautiful airport in Asia Southeast Asia's tallest usurpated building of Landmark 81 Looking for the best places to spend Christmas in Southeast Asia? We’ve got you covered! 1. CHRISTMAS IN THE PHILIPPINES There’s nothing in the world quite like the holiday season in the Philippines. Preparations begin months in advance, that’s as early as September! Families celebrate the holidays together at home, and decorations often contain Christian themes and symbols. There are also lots of light shows performed during the Christmas season at different parts of the country. No wonder, the Philippines is the best place to spend Christmas in Southeast Asia. Best pl...

With its massive size, Cliff Palace located in Mesa Verde National Park in Colorado (USA) is the largest cliff dwelling in North America. You may also like: Where can see 4 US states at the same time The resort city donates money to 1,000 visitors for the fall vacation In 1888, two ranchers in Colorado (USA) were searching for lost cattle, accidentally discovered a giant construction below a cliff. This special stone structure has 4 floors, called Cliff Palace, located in Mesa Verde National Park, the largest archaeological reserve in the United States. Photo: YinYang. As the park's largest and most spectacular structure, Cliff Palace has also been named North America's largest cliff dwelling. The structure was built by the ancient Pueblo people (the ancestors of the indigenous people of the American Southwest). They started building houses in the cliffs around the mid-1100s. Photo: Judson McCranie. Of the nearly 600 cliff houses in Mesa Verde, 75% have only 1-5 rooms. Therefor...

In 1951, Werner Bischof was sent to work on the Korean battlefield. During this time, however, he fell in love with the ravishing beauty of Japan. You may also like: A beautiful, dreamy Japan during interseason moment turning to autumn The maple forest is full of red autumn leaves in Japan Bischof was born in 1916. At the age of 35, he went to Korea to photograph the war. But what impressed him was Japan, where American soldiers took leave. Bischof decided to spend a year here to understand and discover the "deep soul" of Japan. Pictured, the snow-white courtyard at Meiji Shrine, Tokyo, 1951. Photo taken of a Japanese woman drying silk in Kyoto in 1951. The city is still famous for its traditional craft villages. Silk here is used to make the most expensive kimonos. The lifestyle of preserving the traditions but still receiving the modern and advanced things of the Japanese people makes Bischof attractive. While in Japan, Bischof befriended photographer Ihei Kimura. This was ...

With an airport brimming with instagrammable spots in every corner, what more when you see the best of the best Singapore tourist spots? Oh, it’s going to be a feast for the eyes.  You may also like: Traveling self-sufficient Singapore: discover Marina Bay Where to Stay in Singapore: Best Areas & Hotels It may be known as one of the world’s most expensive cities to live in, there’s a little bit of something for everyone. From fun amusement parks to breathtaking gardens, any visitor could instantly fall in-love with the Lion City.  With so many beautiful Singapore tourist spots, it’s hard not to notice its beauty. Here are the most beautiful places in Singapore you should not miss.  Gardens By The Bay – The most iconic Singapore tourist attraction Marina Bay Sands – A place to experience an endless luxury Universal Studios Singapore – Southeast Asia’s only Universal Studios theme park Orchard Road – Perfect for shopping Haji Lane – Featuring fusion restaurants and...