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In 2023, it is highly likely that you will require a visa to enter Indonesia if you are planning a vacation to Bali and other parts of the country like the Komodo Islands and Nusa Islands. Indonesia is a top travel destination for tourists from all over the world, thanks to its stunning beaches, vibrant … Read more
Travel is encouraged in Islam and making Dua for travelling is a way for Muslims to strengthen their relationship with Allah and seek His guidance and help on their journey. In Islam, it is considered important to seek Allah’s protection and guidance before embarking on a trip. Dua is an Arabic term that refers to … Read more
Indonesia is a country in South East Asia famous for its beautiful beaches, breathtaking rainforests, unique culture, delicious cuisine, friendly people and affordable prices. It’s a popular destination for budget conscious and independent travellers. From Bali to Yogyakarta, Komodo National Park to Bukit Lawang, Nusa Lembongan to Sumba, these must have travel apps will help you … Read more
Looking for the best vegan dumplings in Melbourne, Australia? The city’s thriving food scene offers plenty of options for plant based diners, with many restaurants in the CBD, Fitzroy and particularly in Chinatown offering vegan and vegetarian dumplings. These delicious and nutritious dumplings, made without any animal products, are filled with a mixture of mushrooms, … Read more
Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park is one of the most beautiful places on earth, and it’s easy to see why. It’s home to the largest limestone cave system in the world (as well as Son Doong Cave, the largest cave in the world!) and is a UNESCO World Heritage site. Phong Nha also has … Read more
Islam encourages Muslims to travel and explore the world as it is seen as a way of gaining knowledge, experiencing different cultures, and growing both personally and spiritually. Muslims have been travelling for centuries, exploring new lands, cultures, and ways of life. From the early days of Islam to the present, Muslim travellers have been … Read more
The Tan Son Nhat International Airport (HCMC) is the largest airport in Vietnam and one of the busiest airports in Southeast Asia. It is located approximately 8 kilometres (5 miles) northwest of the city center and serves as the main gateway to Ho Chi Minh City and the surrounding region. The airport code is SGN after … Read more
Vietnam is a beautiful country filled with stunning landscapes, rich culture and delicious cuisine. In this 2 week itinerary, I will take you on a journey through some of south and central Vietnam’s most iconic destinations, including Ho Chi Minh City, Hoi An, Da Nang and Phong Nha ke-bang National park. From exploring ancient temples … Read more
The Upfield Shared Path (also known as Upfield Bike Path) is an easy Melbourne bike ride suitable for the whole family. Approximately 10kms one way, this sealed Melbourne Cycle path begins from Royal Park train station and extends north along the Upfield railway line to Box Forest Rd in Hadfield, ending just before Gowrie train … Read more
Da Nang is a city in central Vietnam known for its fire breathing dragon bridge, sandy beaches, ancient temples, delicious vegan food and cultural museums. It is the fourth largest city in the country and is located on the eastern coast, along the South China Sea. Da Nang has a pleasant climate and is a popular destination … Read more