Hedgehog cafes are a thing in Tokyo and one of the cutest is Chiku Chiku in Shibuya. Find out why – and see the adorable spiky pictures here.
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Surprises at San Kamphaeng Hot Springs, Chiang Mai
Looking for a fun day trip from Chiang Mai? Try San Kamphaeng Hot Springs. About 40km from the city you can soak your feet and boil eggs in the hot springs.
The Best Cheap Eats in Bangkok: Our Favourite Spots
There are a lot of cheap places to eat in Bangkok. Not all of them are good – but after visiting Bangkok so many times we’ve found a few that are.
I Cooked with Poo in Bangkok!…And You Should Too
Cooking With Poo might be the Bangkok cooking course with the strangest name – but it also has a very serious aim. Here’s why it should be the cooking course you choose in Bangkok.
Squiggle Cakes at the Vivienne Westwood Cafe, Hong Kong
Cake isn’t really my favourite thing – but when that cake comes adorned with the designs of Vivienne Westwood, I can make an exception. Cue my beeline to the Vivienne Westwood Cafe in Hong Kong to overload on fashionable sugary stuff.
27 Unusual Things to Do in Taipei
Do you want to stay in a haunted hotel, try a massage done with knives or meet a fortune-telling bird – well, they’re just a few of the unusual things to do in Taipei you shouldn’t miss. It really does have something for everyone – even those who might feel the need to win a …
Heli Lounge Bar, Kuala Lumpur – Don’t Miss Your Chance to Drink on a Helipad!
Also known as the Helipad Bar KL, the Heli Lounge Bar Kuala Lumpur is a helipad by day, drinking venue by night. Here’s all the info on hours, dress code, entry fee, bar prices and, whether it’s okay if you’re scared of heights.
RIP: The Wonderfully Weird Modern Toilet Restaurant in Ximendeng, Taipei
Babies are born all over the place – aeroplanes, supermarkets, hospitals – but, Differentville was born on a toilet in Taipei. Not a real one, I wouldn’t feel the need to share that with you, but, on a toilet-shaped chair in a toilet-themed restaurant called Modern Toilet in lively Ximending.
How To Get to Maeklong Railway Market – For Just 25 Baht
Maeklong Railway Market makes a seriously memorable day trip from Bangkok. You stand by the side of a rail track while a giant locomotive trundles past! Here’s how to get from Bangkok to Maeklong market – and what to expect when you arrive.
Welcome to Destination>Differentville
Hi – I’m Helen,the passport-wielder of Destination:>Differentville and, by day, I’m a journalist who mostly writes about healthy stuff. A while ago as part of my day job I had to write a magazine article about befriending your fears. This was the start of that article… “What would you do with your life if you know …