Asia is such a wealth of travel opportunities and adventures. We have so much travel info to share with you from our time in this fascinating continent.
Could this be the most important place to see the Anzac Day Dawn Service outside of Gallipoli? This is what it’s like to be in Hellfire Pass and the Death Railway on 25 April at the break of day. Sign up to our free newsletter here for more travel inspiration. You also get your own … Read more
Feeding over half the planet, rice is the staple for over 3.5 billion of us and has been around for some 10,000 years. But what do the farmers go through to grow it? We find out first hand. Sign up to our free newsletter here for more travel inspiration. You also get your own copy … Read more
Bangkok is packed with culture and history to the point where it’s almost overwhelming. Every street, every alley is so full of life, every corner seems to have an even grander temple or more fascinating food market. But these five places are more hidden than most, and more interesting because of it. Sign up to … Read more
Sharing a border with culinary powerhouses like Thailand, Vietnam and China, it’s easy to see why food in Laos has been overlooked. In truth, having so many culinary influences so close by, Laos’ food scene is extraordinary. Here are 7 things you must eat in Laos — though there are plenty more. Sign up to … Read more
Connected to the Death Railway Trail in Kanchanaburi Province in western Thailand, the Hintok River Camp is the perfect place to stay to explore this important relic of WWII a and memorial to the War in the Pacific. Running down the western border of Thailand in the province of Kanchanaburi, the River Kwai is one … Read more
Have you ever heard of the Death Railway? AKA the Burma Railway, this line was built by Prisoners of War of WWII and still runs through parts of Thailand. It’s a fascinating part of Thai culture and world history, and has even influenced film and literature. Here are 7 highlights along the track you can’t … Read more
Embodying Laos’ seamless blend of local culture and colonial French aesthetic, Maison Dalabua and its leafy gardens is our favourite place to stay in Luang Prabang. Sign up to our free newsletter here for more travel inspiration. You also get your own copy of our travel ebook — it’s on us! Luang Prabang is a … Read more
With the Nam Song River at its feet and monolithic mountains filling the horizon, the Riverside Boutique Hotel in Vang Vieng blends elegant design with rich Lao heritage. Sign up to our free newsletter here for more travel inspiration. You also get your own copy of our travel ebook — it’s on us! Vang Vieng … Read more
Embracing the French colonial charm of 1930s Indochina while still harnessing the long proud history of Lao culture, the Lao Poet Hotel in Vientiane is a lovely place to stay in Laos’ capital. Sign up to our free newsletter here for more travel inspiration. You also get your own copy of our travel ebook — … Read more
From its efficient little capital to towns rich in culture to bohemian river villages surrounded by mountains, Laos and its food-focused, friendly locals is the bullseye of continental SE Asia. Here’s how to see some of the very best of it. Brought to you by InsideAsia Tours Sign up to our free newsletter here for … Read more