Tag: Buddhism, Laos, Luang Prabang, Maya Liem, Temples, Travel, Travel laos
Luang Prabang: Temples, Colonial Heritage, & More
By: Maya Liem Luang Prabang. The city with a magical sounding name, which literally means 'Royal Buddha Image,' is an elegant place in north central Laos. The city is...
Chinese New Year Cake: Nian Gao Recipe
By: Maya Liem The celebration of Chinese New Year never goes without food. A special cake which is made only for the celebration of Chinese New Year is called...
The Naga Festival
By: Maya Liem Every year on January 15th the Naga people, living in Myanmar, celebrate the Lunar New Year Festival, known as Kaing Bi. All Naga tribes in Myanmar send...
Setia Darma House of Masks and Puppets
By: Maya Liem Bali is one of the last remaining places in Indonesia with a living tradition of the mask dance and the wayang theatre. The largest collection...
A Durian Trip to Malaysia
By: Maya Liem While Malaysian durian is gaining popularity in (Southeast) Asian countries, it is rather unknown in Europe. Only recently, I became aware that...
