Explore Our Family Travel Destinations Around the World

From mountain viewpoints in China to city walks in Japan and beach escapes in Southeast Asia, here are all the places we have explored as a family.

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Welcome to Our Destinations Hub

We are Derek and Nicole, and ShinyVisa is our family travel blog where we share the places we explore with our daughter and our parents. Most of our travels revolve around nature, culture, scenic walks, and simple moments that become warm family memories.

Explore our guides below, grouped by regions and countries we have visited.

Asia

Asia is where most of our travels take place. From dramatic gorges in China to family-friendly cities like Singapore and Bangkok, this region is home to our biggest collection of stories.

Asia

Family trips across Asia including Japan, China, Indonesia, Thailand, and more. Discover guides to mountains, rivers, city escapes, and cultural hotspots.

Explore Asia

China

China

Scenic mountain trails, ancient towns, river gorges, and atmospheric cities like Chongqing and Wushan.

Explore China

Chongqing

City walks, viewpoints, nightscapes, and nostalgic neighbourhoods in one of China's most dramatic mountain cities.

Explore Chongqing

Southeast Asia

A region full of food, culture, beaches, and relaxed family adventures.

Bangkok

Markets, family attractions, cultural walks, and hidden food gems.

Explore Bangkok

Bali

Nature spots, scenic cafes, cultural sites, and tropical escapes.

Explore Bali

Chiang Mai

Mountain temples, night markets, and slower-paced family travel.

Explore Chiang Mai

Hua Hin

Seaside escapes, nature parks, relaxing family-friendly stays.

Explore Hua Hin

Malaysia

Food trips, nature parks, staycations, and easy weekend road trips.

Explore Malaysia

East Asia

Japan

Nara Park, city walks, family itineraries, cultural highlights, and seasonal landscapes.

Explore Japan

Taiwan

Local markets, scenic nature, warm hospitality, and cultural sites.

Explore Taiwan

Europe

Europe

Charming cities, coastal walks, cultural attractions, and selected family-friendly trips across Europe.

Explore Europe

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