“How many sleeps until New Year?” This expression is common in Japan and shows how much the Japanese look forward to having New Year’s Day. While China has its own New Year’s Day; however, Japanese New Year’s Day is on January 1st as with most other countries around the world. It is one of the […]
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Our Must-Read Books Before Travelling to China
China has a complex 5,000-plus-year history with much of its rapid development happening in the last 20 years – independent of the West. The culture is very different from what you will find at home, and while Australia is a big country, China is enormous. If you’d like to get a head start on the […]
Singapore: A Foodies Delight!
Prepare for a culinary adventure! Singapore’s multi-ethnic culture and heritage are serving up an increasingly vibrant food scene. From its hawkers’ stalls to fine dining restaurants it’s a true foodies delight! Singapore’s cuisine is as diverse as the destination. As a living seaport, Singapore has been enriched with flavours from the native Malays and the […]
Top 5 Reasons to Bucket List Borneo
Wendy Wu Tours launched an exciting destination this year – Borneo! As biodiverse as a country can be, Borneo is has a unique mash-up of unbelievable nature, tribal tradition, gorgeous beaches and multicultural cities. The stats speak for themselves. Borneo is home to half of all known plant and animal species on the entire planet! […]
China: Know Before You Go
Starting June 2017, Wendy Wu Tours brings you the benefit of our 23 years’ experience in travelling to Asia through a series of Top 5’s for each country in our range. Everyone can be a tourist, but not everyone can be a traveller and experience the hidden secrets of these exotic lands. First up, as […]
Dumplings of Asia: Little Pockets of Joy
Are you feeling hungry? Just the mere mention of dumplings can make your mouth water. Little, delicate parcels of deliciousness and joy! Asia is king of the dumpling and all dumpling roads tend to lead to China in some form or another. A self-confessed dumpling aficionado, Emma Prineas is the Senior PR and Marketing Manager […]