Sacred Time in Laos

Sacred Time in LaosVientiane | 27 Nov 2023   The three-day festival of Boun Pha That Luang is the highlight of Vientiane’s religious calendar. Held in the week of the full moon of the 12th lunar month (November), the festival begins with a candlelight procession...

Disnay Full Immersion

Disney: Full ImmersionSingapore | 18 Nov 2023 – 31 Dec 2023 Singapore opens a portal to the Disney universe in November. In its Southeast Asian debut, Walt Disnay Animation Studios offers 360-degree immersion via state-of-the-art responsive projectors that bring...

High On Love Bites

High On Love Bites Cambodia’s capital seduces with a wonderful blend of Khmer, French, Vietnamese, Chinese and Indian cuisines Words: Kankanit Wichiantanon  Tuk-tuk rides, fresh fruit on ice, and narrow streets vibrant with food vendors and shophouses – all these made...

Ayutthaya Gold Rush

Ayutthaya Gold Rush One day is all you need to see the unearthed treasures of Siam’s old capital  Words & Photos: P/K/A In the 17th century, Siam’s old capital of Ayutthaya was renowned among European traders for its wealth and thriving international trade –...

Teak Trails

Teak Trails  How a timber boom helped shape the Kingdom of Siam Words & Photos: Ron Emmons Beginning of the Teak Boom In the mid-19th century, the Kingdom of Siam was virtually unknown to the outside world, but that started to change in 1855 when King Mongkut of...