D.N.A Travel

Wei Wei, our Shaolin guide met us at the bus station where we hopped on another small coach to our guesthouse in the stunning mountains...

After an uneventful overnight train we arrived into Xi’an at 12.40pm where we were met by our new guide Lei Lei, a very fun, kind and...

We were exhausted but excited to meet our new guide Kid who would be looking after us during our time in Chengdu. He was a very cool...

Once at the train station we all grabbed some lunch, at various places depending on what took our fancy. We were all a bit nervous as we...

Yangshao itself is a bizarre place and probably one of the best places to highlight the two extremes of China. It has incredibly stunning...

In the morning we met up with our tour group at 7am in the communal area and meeting our first tour guide, Ali. It was a reasonable size...

Arriving into Hong Kong was very exciting, it was the first place I came to from the UK when I travelled at 18. At the time it was like a...

Time flew in Japan and we couldn’t believe we were back in Tokyo already enjoying that last couple of days there. For our last couple of...

Our plan initially after Kyoto had been to head back to Tokoyo for a few days before our flight to Hong Kong. However we had heard a lot...

After a short 30 minute shinkansen bullet train from Osaka we arrived in another city, the city of Kyoto renowned for its beautiful...

From a small quiet town on an island (Niihama/Nyguawa) to one of the largest cities in Japan, known for its food culture, Osaka. We...

Niihama is on the small island of Shikoku, in Ehime prefecture. It is not the main city on the island the capital being Matsuyama. The...

After grabbing a hearty yoshinoya beef bowl breakfast and lunch from 7/11 for our train ride we boarded the Thunderbird 18 train to from...

From Takayama we took the train to Toyama to transfer to the train to Kanazawa. In Kanazawa we had a last minute invitation to stay with...

On planning our trip around Japan we really wanted to experience some different festivals, as there are always lots of different...

After Tokyo we had planned to head north of Tokyo, basing ourself in Sendai and then doing days out to different areas of northern Japan...

We were very excited about arriving in Japan. Japan had been Dave’s suggestion for the trip and until that point it was never somewhere I...

After an hour and half we arrived on the Ocean Jet liner, into Larena in Siquijor Island from Bohol. We took a tricycle (400) around to...

We arrived into Cebu airport an hour later from Palawan, where we had arranged to stay at a Couchsurfers. After an initial panic of not...

We had booked a direct bus to Port Barton from a kiosk in El Nido for 500 each. We knew very little about Port Barton apart from that it...