A one-month journey from Beijing to St Petersburg that’s not quite the Trans-Siberian Railway. Follow Donovan as he traverses Mongolia, Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan.

Embrace the magical odyssey of train rides in the countries best for it – from Russia, home to the Trans-Siberian Railway, to Japan, which has scenic small branch rail lines.

Star Cruises’ SuperStar Virgo is set to sail from Manila to Laoag (Ilocos Norte), Kaohsiung (Taiwan) and Hong Kong for the very first time this March 2017.

This couple travelled from Luzon to Northern Samar, passing through the scenic Bicol Region.