5 alternatives to the Hoi An Lantern Festival
The Hoi An Lantern Festival is beautiful, thereās no doubt about it, but when it comes to waterborne parties and flickering lanterns floating downstream…
Arts & Entertainment
From traditional water puppetry to exciting modern circus acts, we know where to find the best arts & entertainment across Southeast Asia.
How to spend two weeks in Vietnam
Vietnam is a sprawling country filled with UNESCO World Heritage Sites, national parks, otherworldly natural highlights, modern cities, laidback towns and remote villages… And…
7 of the best festivals in Vietnam
Imbued with tradition and rituals, festivals provide an authentic way to see the ārealā Vietnam. The calendar is peppered with events, but here are…
7 of the best Buddhist festivals in Myanmar (Burma)
With an enormous Buddhist population, Burma is peppered with pagodas, and pilgrims travel from far and wide to celebrate festivals. If you have the…
Phare: The Cambodian Circus
There aren’t many shows that you can say hand on heart you’d like to see again and again, and again… Dylan discovered just that…
Understanding Vietnam through art
After travelling to Vietnam and becoming fascinated by the art in museums and small galleries, Sophie moved to Vietnam, and now runs art tours…
Alternatives to Angkor Wat: 8 things to do in Siem Reap
Itās no secret that Siem Reap is often seen only as a base for Cambodiaās most famous attraction, Angkor Wat. This complex is incredible –…
The top five art galleries in Phnom Penh, Cambodia
It would be a disservice to imagine Phnom Penh, with its thriving cultural scene, as a city shackled to its past. The brutal Khmer Rouge…