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Introducing Thailand, Region by Region
By: Isaac Olson Thailand continues to be a prime destination and the gateway for travelers wanting to experience Southeast Asia. How is it that this country has...
City Reflection: Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei
By: Isaac Olson After traveling around Malaysia for several weeks, entering the capital city of Bandar Seri Begawan (commonly shortened to Bandar) in the tiny country...
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...
The Wonders & Beauty of Mindanao, the Philippines
By: Gen V. Caracena The Philippines is an archipelago consisting of three large island groups. The biggest island group is Luzon, the smallest is Visayas and the...
Jakarta Delicacies for the Daring Diner
By: Hush Petersen, first published in Jakarta Expat It’s hard to put your finger on what makes Ben Hil (short for Bendungan Hilir), right at the heart of the city,...
Ternate: Snacks, Drinks and Karaoke
By: Ed Caffin Ternate, the small but busy island-capital of the North Moluccas, is not a place many travelers linger around for too long. Its remote location and...
Rolling Through Asia on Two Wheels: Daphne & Colin Cycled from Chengdu to Phnom Penh
By: Gabi Yetter It sounded like a wonderful idea at the time….cycling across Asia, a warm wind blowing through their hair, connecting with smiling villagers as they...
Highlights of Thailand
By: Isaac Olson Thailand has been a tourist's dream for decades. It's difficult to narrow down the best things about Thailand. Nevertheless, below are five...
Visiting Komodo National Park: into Dragon’s domain
By: Ed Caffin The marvellous Komodo National Park is arguably one of the most interesting places to visit in Indonesia. Located on the edge of the Lesser Sunda...
Iskandar: a bellwether for improving relations between Singapore and Malaysia?
By: John Solomon A Thorny Past While never escalating any issue to a bout of saber rattling, Singapore and Malaysia have not always enjoyed what one could describe as a...
