my cultural travel itinerary

My Cultural Travel Itinerary

A Presentation by: Abigail Alfaro

Asian countries to visitSingapore Malaysia

Thailand

Cambodia

Singapore Reasons to visit Singapore

◦City tour◦To learn about Singapore’s culture

Travel Destination◦Sentosa ◦Chinatown Complex

◦Universal Studios

SingaporeReasonable Budget

◦Sentosa- P2,444.70 ◦Chinatown Complex- P879.09◦Universal Studios- P2,718.65

SingaporeCultural Points

◦A multi racial society◦Has lots of festivals (e.g Chinese

New Year, Vesak Day, Pongal, Mid-Autumn Festival, Hari Raya Raji, Dragon Boat Festival, etc.)

SingaporeReferences

◦http://www.city-discovery.com/singapore/index.php?page=2

◦http://www.city-discovery.com/singapore/tour.php?id=172

SingaporeReferences

◦http://www.city-discovery.com/singapore/tour.php?id=7033

◦http://www.yoursingapore.com/content/traveller/en/browse/see-and-do/culture-and-heritage/cultural-festivals.html

SingaporeReferences

◦http://www.lipstiq.com/2012/09/05/top-five-theme-parks-in-asia/universal-studio-singapore/

◦http://www.city-discovery.com/singapore/index.php?page=2

MalaysiaReasons to visit

◦To see Petronas Towers and tour around the country

◦To taste Malaysian dishes and discover other restaurants

Travel Destination◦Kuala Lumpur Revolving Restaurant Buffet Dinner and Central Market

◦Historical Malacca ◦Kuala Lumpur

MalaysiaReasonable Budget

◦Kuala Lumpur Revolving Restaurant Buffet Dinner and Central Market - $113.99

◦Malacca- $68.99

◦Kuala Lumpur- $124.00

Malaysia Cultural Points

◦Malaysia celebrates its cultural diversity

◦Encourages various races to keep their ethnicity and language, practice their respective religions and embrace not only their culture but others as well.

◦Kuala Lumpur as the best place to enjoy huge variety of Malay, Indian, Chinese and other foods.

MalaysiaReferences

◦http://www.viator.com/Malaysia/d17-ttd

◦http://www.viator.com/tours/Kuala-Lumpur/Historical-Malacca-Full-Day-Tour-from-Kuala-Lumpur-including-Lunch/d335-3705KUL21

◦http://www.viator.com/tours/Kuala-Lumpur/Private-Tour-Kuala-Lumpur-Grand-Full-Day-Tour-including-Lunch/d335-3705KUL20P

Malaysia References

◦http://www.tripadvisor.com/Travel-g293951-s202/Malaysia:Culture.html

◦http://www.partner.viator.com/en/5016/tours/Kuala-Lumpur/KL-Tower-Revolving-Restaurant-Buffet-Dinner-and-Central-Market-Night-Tour/d335-3705KUL33

MalaysiaReferences

◦http://www.fotopedia.com/items/eq304r1pgkg9a-M1jkkTE4WZk

◦http://local.citizenseye.com/kuala-lumpur/

Thailand Reasons to visit

◦To explore Bangkok ◦Learn about the culture of Thailand

Travel Destination◦Bangkok Landmark ◦Madame Tussauds Bangkok

ThailandReasonable Budget

◦Bangkok Landmark -1,900 Thb (adult) ; 1,800 Thb (Child)

◦Madame Tussauds Bangkok -600/- Thb Adult, 500/- Thb Child

Thailand Cultural Points

◦Thailand is a constitutional monarchy . Travelers should refrain from making disparaging remarks about the royals

◦Thai culture is mixed with Chinese culture

ThailandReferences

◦http://www.sightseeingbangkok.com/Bangkok_Land_Mark_Tour.html

◦http://www.sightseeingbangkok.com/Madame_Tussauds_Bangkok.html

◦http://www.thaiwaysmagazine.com/thai_cultures/index.html

◦http://www.ttrweekly.com/site/2010/09/tussauds-debuts-in-bangkok/

Thailand References

◦http://www.landmarkbangkok.com/

◦http://www.thaiwaysmagazine.com/thai_cultures/index.html

CambodiaReasons to visit

◦To see many attractions and tourist spots Travel Destination

◦Phnom Penh

◦Siem Reap Ancient Temples

◦Oudong

CambodiaReasonable Budget

◦Pnom Penh- P4, 216.92 ◦Siem Reap Ancient Temples- P3,548.39◦Oudong- P2,852.28

Cultural Points◦Cambodia, unlike most Southeast Asian countries, enjoyed a stable export business and shipped rice, rubber, coal, and cotton worldwide. Many people lived in small villages near waterways, the majority working in agriculture.

CambodiaReferences

◦http://www.hoteltravel.com/cambodia/guides/sightseeing.htm

◦http://www.city-discovery.com/country/Cambodia

◦http://www.city-discovery.com/phnom-penh/tour.php?id=4125

CambodiaReferences

◦http://www.tripadvisor.com/Tourism-g293940-Phnom_Penh-Vacations.html

◦http://www.tropicalisland.de/cambodia.html

◦http://annha.com/travel/oudong-cambodia-an-forgotten-capital

◦http://ethnomed.org/culture/cambodian/cambodian-cultural-profile