Get FREE Seats from AirAsia

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Remember how Air Asia gave away three free Airbnb rentals for a week each? Now they have something even better going on, they’re giving away free flights! All you need to do is to register for free to their loyalty programme called “AirAsia BIG”. You don’t need to have any points/miles in your account to … Read more

Vietnam Visa

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The Vietnam Visa was a tricky one. Like many other countries, visa on arrival to Vietnam facility is not being offered to Pakistani citizens. Vietnam embassy website in Pakistan did not have enough information on Visa as well as their consular section was last modified in 2010. Upon digging the search engines further, I found out that … Read more

How I booked 7 international flights for under $180

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In February 2014, AirAsia’s BIG Points Deal was on, in which they offered some FREE and many very discounted fares for travel between Oct 2014 to June 2015. I had ZERO points on my BIG Points account, therefore I searched for those flights which offered flights for Zero Points. After a little planning, I booked following flights: … Read more

Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage

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Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage is the largest collection of elephants in the world. It has wild Asian elephants which are being fed, treated and nursed for their wounds that they get in various forests of Sri lanka or from land-mines. According to our tour guide there were about 90 elephants at that time. Once the calves attain … Read more

Explore Kandy: Scenic Journey and Cultural Highlights

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The Kandy-Nuwara Eliya road was good one and it was not bumpy like Ketulgala-Nuwara Eliya road. The total distance from Nuwara Eliya to Kandy is about 100km. The hills are carpeted with uniformly-clipped lush-green tea-plantations. The scenes of carved water-streams and waterfalls were amazing so we stopped at few places before getting to Kandy. Kandy is … Read more