Asia & Pacific

The Southern Andaman Coast offers some of the best unspoiled islands, beaches, jungle and marine life in Thailand. Most visitors stay at Koh Lipe which has ample tourist facilities, though …

Thanaka, also spelled thanakhar and thanakha, is a yellowish-white cosmetic paste which is a unique and distinctive feature of the people of Myanmar, formerly known as Burma. Once you arrive …

Reading Time: 2 minutesLandlocked along the southern flanks of the Himalayan Mountains, Nepal‘s neighbours are Tibet to the north, and India along the western, southern, and eastern borders.  Popular among …

GAWLER RANGES, SOUTH AUSTRALIA – Rain, Rocky Roads and Rhyolites. After a five-year-long dry spell, it rained the night before our trek to Outback South Australia’s Gawler Ranges. Quite a …

Phimai Historical Park is located in the town of Phimai (Prasat Hin Phimai), 60 km northeast of Korat (aka Nakhon Ratchasima). These historic temple ruins are considered one of the …

We discover why Australia’s 3rd-largest island is an amazing destination for travellers who love spectacular beaches, coastal scenery, wildlife, great food and a unique island vibe. Its stunning natural attractions …

Stretching for almost 2,000 km (over 1,200 mi) along the Bay of Bengal and the Andaman Sea, Myanmar is blessed with pristine beaches and bustling fishing villages waiting to be …

Located south of China in the Himalaya Mountains, Tibet is perched on the highest plateau in the world. With Tibetan Buddhism ingrained in everyday life, the country is known for …

Road-trip the remote outback and coastal landscapes of north-western Australia’s Kimberley region, one of the most sparsely populated places on earth. In this large area are beautiful land formations, waterfalls, …

Reading Time: 4 minutesMYANMAR BEACHES: Myanmar’s long coastline stretches along the Bay of Bengal in the north to the Andaman Sea in the south. Much of this coastline consists of …