The City of Flowers
About an hour east of Mandalay, the road suddenly climbs, ascending the Shan Plateau. Dusty plains make way for green hills, palm trees are…
Amazing and Beautiful Burma
Burma has just been celebrating Thingyan, the Theravada Buddhist New Year. If you think you’ve missed all the action, don’t worry and look at…
It’s A Monk’s Life
What is a Buddhist monk’s daily routine? What does their day look like?
Côn Đảo’s Calling
Reasons to go to Côn Đảo – by guest blogger, Kirsty Denison Côn Đảo is an island of day-job, desk-bound fantasies; a place where cloud-topped, jagged…
Top 10 Things to do in Luang Prabang
Agents Manager Matt Spiller recently returned from a jaunt around little-known Laos. Luang Prabang is undoubtedly the jewel in Laos’s crown, and while difficult…
A Photo Journey through Vietnam
Our tour leader Tara has done a fair amount of travelling throughout Vietnam, always on one journey or another, yet is never short of…
A day in Phnom Penh
Following on from her last photo blog, resident and tour leader, Tara, suggests the perfect way to spent a day in Phnom Penh. If…
Angkor What? Life in Cambodia
I am currently leading the Indochina Encompassed tour and in Siem Reap. It is hard not to be impressed with Angkor Wat, but there…