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Walking tour of Yangon

Walking tour of Yangon

The perfect way to explore Yangon is by foot. This colonial style city is great to wander through and you’ll encounter a myriad of different cultures in a small area. Yangon was originally a fishing village at the intersection of three rivers’...

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Top 5 Things to do in Luang Prabang

Top 5 Things to do in Luang Prabang

Luang Prabang is one of our favourite places in Southeast Asia, here are our favourite 5 things to do whilst in Luang Prabang, Laos. 1. Tak Bat - Alms giving ceremony Rise early and enjoy this lovely morning ritual. It has become really popular with...

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10 things to do in Siem Reap

10 things to do in Siem Reap

You will want to spend at least a few days in Siem Reap, aside from the Angkor temples there are many other places to visit and things to do, so here are our 10 things to do in Siem Reap.1. The circus is in town!Kids and adults will be in awe of the...

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Tailor-made trips (Travel your way!)

Tailor-made trips (Travel your way!)

You’ve probably seen so-called “tailor-made” holidays from 10 different travel agencies with essentially the same itinerary when you're trying to plan a holiday. We’ve been in the travel industry for over 25 years and we’re sad to see too many travellers...

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The boats of light along the Mekong River

Today people all around Laos are preparing for Lhai Heua Fai, which means "floating boats of light downstream." This beautiful traditional ritual pays respect to the Mekong River, which translates to "mother of all things." As a visitor, you see people everywhere...

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