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Snapshot of Halong Bay
By on Aug 20th, 2012
The story behind Halong Bay is a real beauty. Legend has it that when invaders came to Vietnam, the gods sent fierce dragons to protect the Vietnamese people. These brave dragon warriors spat thousands of jade jewels into the water to form a great wall against the invaders. These jewels became the limestone islands and islets that still dot the bay today.
Image of the week: Burma
By on Jul 18th, 2012
Imagine going from utter darkness to watching the sun wash over thousands of temples in Burma, illuminating them before your very eyes. This is the Peregrine experience. And this is why you can't afford to miss the beauty of Burma.
Our image of the week is by our very own San Khoo.
Five of the best: Cycling routes
By on Jun 27th, 2012
The 2012 Tour de France kicks off tomorrow. And it's bound to inspire more than a few of you to jump on your bikes and get going. Why not do it in style, and head offonto one of the world's most scenic, interesting, adrenalin-pumping or just plain pretty bike routes.
We've picked five of the best (presented here in no particular order). So gear up and get going!
Making incense in Vietnam
By on Jun 8th, 2012
Incense is part of daily life in Vietnam. Joss sticks are offered at the altars which grace every business and almost every home, sold by the kilo in little stores and even (in some parts) burnt against mosquitos.
4 fun things to do in Borneo
By on May 25th, 2012
Borneo is the world’s third largest island, divided among Malaysia, Indonesia and Brunei. It's a heavenly retreat for people looking to get away from the city life; packed with cultures, beaches, rainforests and mountains. The best part of a trip Borneo can't be found in your hotel room, but outside where nature is at its finest.
Here's four things to do in Borneo that will get the hert pumping and show you the best of Borneo.
Feast recipe: Northern Thai Curry
By on Apr 13th, 2012
Every year from April 13 to April 15 the people of Thailand celebrate Songkran, or Thai New Year. The name comes from Sanskrit and means 'a move or change', and the date of Thai New Year was set according to the astrological calculations.
In order to celebrate this exciting event, why not whip up this Northern Thai curry courtesy of SBS food magazine Feast.
Why Laos and Thailand are great for family vacations
By on Apr 2nd, 2012
Today's guest bloggers are the Bohemian Family, consisting of five adventurers - mum, dad and three boys. They started a quest to escape the rat race five years ago in Costa Rica and haven't looked back since. By sharing their experiences they hope others will be encouraged to attempt a life of permanent adventure.
Monkly business in Burma: Part 2
By on Mar 20th, 2012
Here's part two of Ewen Bell's blog about Burma. Read Part 1 here to get the whole story.
Monkly business in Burma: Part 1
By on Mar 18th, 2012
After four days in Burma I had learned almost nothing of the country or its people. My tour guide was Junta Government approved, a well to-do girl of significant privilege and very little imagination. She was not unaware of the political drama that has unfolded in Burma during recent decades, but was clearly unaffected by it. So one afternoon I escaped the organised tour to search for the real Yangon, and I found him sitting beside a stupa.
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