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Sugiura Shigemi, a WWII Japanese pilot, is enshrined as a deity in Tainan, Taiwan — a rare and moving story of cross-cultural reverence that survives to this day.

Planning a trip to Indonesia? This guide covers the latest Visa on Arrival procedures and entry requirements as of July 2024, including fees and documentation.

The easiest and cheapest way to get from Soekarno-Hatta Airport into Jakarta city center is by train. A step-by-step guide for travelers, updated July 2024.

Tainan is Taiwan's food capital — from coffin bread to oyster vermicelli. A traveler's personal guide to eating local and ordering food in Tainan.

Bali's Kecak Dance is a mesmerizing performance of chanting, drama, and fire. Learn what to expect and how to see this iconic cultural show in Ubud.

The Sacred Monkey Forest Sanctuary in Ubud is home to hundreds of wild monkeys roaming ancient temples. Here's what to expect and how to visit safely.

Little India in Kuala Lumpur hides authentic Ayurvedic massage clinics run by Tamil practitioners. A first-hand account of traditional Indian healing in KL.

GoPay's QR code payment system is widely used across Indonesia. Here's a practical guide for travelers on how to top up and use GoPay without a local number.

Jakarta's IC card (e-money card) is essential for riding the MRT, TransJakarta busway, and KRL commuter rail. A traveler's complete guide to using it.

Some former Japanese soldiers stayed in Indonesia after WWII to fight for its independence. Their graves at Kalibata Heroes' Cemetery tell a remarkable story.