The enigmatic Angkor Civilization or Khmer Empire flourished between the 9th and 13th century AD in Cambodia. Angkor’s capital, originally named Yashodharapura (meaning Glory-Bearing City), at its peak was one of the largest cities in the world. Over two million...
It is often said that Laos is not a place; it is a state of mind. Without access to the sea, protected by the Mekong separating it from Thailand, and sheltered by the impassable mountains that isolate it from China and Vietnam, it for centuries has continued to stay...
Month: October 2017 Historically the women of Myanmar have faced great obstacles and have been displayed as strong feminine figures. Here, cultural perceptions and ideas of aesthetics have led women to adopt unique practices and traditions that have magical and...
Cambodia ‘Pearl of Asia’ – More than just temples! Cambodia traditionally has always been part of a 3 country holiday, either starting in Thailand and finishing in Vietnam or visa versa and visiting the temples of Angkor Wat in the middle. I speak to so many tourists...
Month: May 2017 Asia is rapidly becoming the new destination for families and the age of the children visiting the country seems to be getting younger. I think the main reason for this is that Asia simply has so much to offer to each different type of tourist and only...
The cuisine of Laos is distinct from other Southeast Asian cuisines as the Lao originally came from the north in a region that is now part of China. As they moved southward they brought their traditions with them influencing food in Northern Thailand as well as...
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