Like this post? Help us by sharing it! The Hoi An Lantern Festival is beautiful, there’s no doubt about it, but when it comes to waterborne parties and flickering lanterns floating downstream you don’t need to be in Hoi An. Or Vietnam, for that matter. Southeast Asia has plenty of equally magical festivals, with far […]
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Vietnam, Cambodia & Laos: Tour leader top tips
Like this post? Help us by sharing it! We’ve met some well-travelled people in our time, but few compare to tour leader Aaron Edgington. From favourite restaurants to unmissable waterfalls, he shares his top tips for a special trip to Southeast Asia (as well as a few of his hairier travel moments!) Like this post? […]
Insider’s Guide to New Year (Thingyan) in Myanmar (Burma)
Like this post? Help us by sharing it! While a noisy countdown, hearty cheers and the sweet sounds of Auld Lang Syne ring out on 1st January in the West, the celebration of New Year (Thingyan) in Burma takes place between 13th and 16th April with some very different traditions. Less champagne, more water. Lots […]
New InsideAsia brochure: See Southeast Asia in 2019
Like this post? Help us by sharing it! We’ve been squirrelling away to make the latest InsideAsia Tours brochure. Having had many footsteps on the ground since the last version, it’s jam packed with experiences and trips to make your 2019 a memorable one. Climbing mountains, sleeping in luxury lodgings, meeting local people, trying the region’s favourite dishes… […]
7 of the best festivals in Vietnam
Like this post? Help us by sharing it! Imbued with tradition and rituals, festivals provide an authentic way to see the “real” Vietnam. The calendar is peppered with events, but here are 7 of the best. Like this post? Help us by sharing it!
Like this post? Help us by sharing it! Imbued with tradition and rituals, festivals provide an authentic way to see the “real” Vietnam. The calendar is peppered with events, but here are 7 of the best. Like this post? Help us by sharing it!