Asia Trip 2026 — Interactive Guide: Walkthrough
What Was Built
Single-file interactive travel guide: index.html (~72 KB, zero dependencies)
Features
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Theme | Light Tropical — sandy #FFF9F0 bg, warm amber/green/red palette, playful animations |
| SVG Map | Interactive! Hover pins for trembling names + fun facts (tooltips). Aqua sea, pastel land, emoji markers (🦁🐢🌿) |
| 3 Languages | 🇬🇧 EN / 🇷🇺 RU (default) / 🇪🇪 ET — full translations, instant toggle |
| Typography | Pacifico (headings), Comfortaa (UI), Mali (descriptions - handwritten style) |
| Countdown | Live countdown to Feb 21, 2026 19:00 SGT |
| Stats | Days, Countries, Destinations counters |
| Animations | Shimmer title, floating emojis (🌴🐠), trembling tooltips, wiggling markers |
| Mobile-first | Responsive layout, touch-friendly, sticky language bar |
Creative Customizations (Family Special)

- Love Birds Hero: Custom 3D illustration of Falcon Anton & Parrot Katikene flying to Asia! Animated with CSS float, multiply blend mode, and warm shadow.
- Map Tooltips (Local Guide): “Singapore 🦁: Illegal to chew gum!”, “Cherating 🐢: Baby turtles!”, “Phong Nha 🦇: Cave big enough for a 747”
- Descriptions: Handwritten style (
Malifont) for a personal travel journal feel. - Visuals: Floating ✈️ and 🌺 background elements.
Architecture
index.html (single file, self-contained)
├── <style> — Light tropical design system, animations
├── <svg> — Interactive map with tooltips & emoji markers
├── <div> — Content containers (dynamically rendered)
└── <script> — i18n data + tooltip logic + rendering engine
Deployment: Cloudflare Pages
Easiest free option — just drag-and-drop:
- Go to dash.cloudflare.com → Pages → Create
- Pick “Upload assets” (Direct Upload)
- Drag the entire
asia-trip-2026/folder - Done! You get a
*.pages.devURL with global CDN + HTTPS
Alternatively, deploy via CLI:
npx wrangler pages deploy /home/anton/projects/life/resources/asia-trip-2026/ --project-name=asia-trip-2026Files
| File | Status |
|---|---|
| index.html | ✅ NEW — main interactive guide |
| asia-trip-map.html | kept (EN timeline) |
| asia-trip-map_1.html | kept (RU timeline) |