India, a kaleidoscopic country

“India is the cradle of mankind, the birthplace of human language, the mother of history, the grandmother of legend and the ...

Taj Mahal: Like an overexposed photo

Dawn on a Saturday morning; the sun rises lazily from the east and timidly scatter flashes of light over the world, while the moon, ...

When men are in love, they do anything to surprise a woman. Flowers in the most unexpected moments, gifts that would surely leave her ...

Meliá Chiang Mai’s sky-high restaurant will offer an exquisite four-course dinner menu to mark Thailand’s traditional water festival ...

Our visit to Simunjan (Sarawak, Borneo, Malaysia) was not a planned one. We somehow ended up there after scrapping up our original plan ...

Hands tell us a lot about the people we meet. In the West, we greet each other with a handshake, and Giorgio Gaber, an Italian singer, ...

I have always wondered what Henri Mouhot, the French explorer and naturalist who wandered for years in Southeast Asia, might have felt ...

Koh Yao is one of the very first places I visited in Thailand. This is common practice today, as Koh Yao islands are currently a fairly ...

Borneo Jazz (Miri – Sarawak) – The second encounter with music in Borneo could not have started better. The first surprise ...

Wat Plai Laem is a Buddhist temple compound on Samui’s northeast coast, which features a striking white, 18-armed image of ...

The Big Buddha Temple sits on a small rocky island off Koh Samui’s northeastern corner. Known locally as Wat Phra Yai, its golden, ...

The BaliSpirit Festival embodies the core mantra of Balinese Hinduism – Tri Hita Karana – to live in harmony with our spiritual, ...

From indulgent spa therapies to special stay packages that the whole family can enjoy (and we mean multiple generations), we’ve rounded ...

Suspended due to Covid for the past two years, the people of Thailand will be in a celebratory mood this Thai New Year when they take ...

With limited language schools in Krabi, Thailand, you are do not have lots of choices if you decide to study Thai language. However, ...

The jukung are strange little outrigger canoes that have a a rich and colourful history. The ubiquitous presence of such vessels in the ...