Tag: ink, Saigon, tattoo, Travel, vietnam
Saigon Ink, Tattoo in Vietnam
By: Diana van Oort After our report ‘Got Ink? Yogyakarta Tattoo Guide’ we present another story on tattoo life in South East Asia: Saigon Ink. Vietnam is not a...
Cambodian specialties: Siem Reap street food
It's Indo-China month at Latitudes! Thanks to the likes of celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay, the notoriety of Cambodian delicacies such as stuffed frog, deep fried...
Signs of Change: Traveling through Burma
Text & Images by: Willem van Gent January is Indo-China month at Latitudes. Willem van Gent and Willy van Rooijen are a Dutch couple who traveled through Burma....
Heaven & Hell in Historic Hoi An
By: Simon Hare January is Indo-China month at Latitudes. Hoi An is a sensory feast. Its ancient streets and alleyways are lined with ornate dark-wood shop-houses of...
Vientiane, Laos’ Easy Going Cafe Capital
By: Isaac Olson January is Indo-China month at Latitudes. “Is this the best apple pie that I have ever tasted in my life?” My grandma might have been offended by...
A Green Hajj?
By: Kafil Yamin 300.000 Indonesian Muslims, along with around 3 million pilgrims, return from Mecca annually and leave behind 100 million plastic bottles. Unless...
Mid-Autumn Moon Festival
The Mid-Autumn Festival (or Zhongqiu Jie in Chinese) refers to a festival in East Asian and Southeast Asian countries celebrating the end of the autumn harvesting season...
Have the Guts to Eat from the Street
By: Hush Petersen, first published in Jakarta Expat There are two kinds of people in Jakarta: the ones that eat street food and the ones that don’t. The ones that do...
Salty water, travels in Lombok
Our journey from Denpasar started early: we checked in for the first Merpati flight to Mataram, Lombok at 6am. We took off within an hour in a small propeller plane and...
The Stranger (a Short Story)
By: Carlo Convertini I always knew I’ve been at ease in the ever-changing role of the stranger: he who’s always coming from a mystic and distant place called ...
