Laos Secret Caves Vieng Xai
In northern Laos, the Vieng Xai Caves were once used by the anti-government Pathet Lao forces, today you can tour and visit these caves.
Asia
GoNOMAD Travel articles about Asia.
Jambey Lhakhang Temple Festival, Bhutan
Dharma Dances: the autumn dance festival at the Jambey Lhakhang Temple in the Himalayan kingdom of Bhutan, most spectacular of the monastery festivals.
Rice Farming 101: Learning in Laos
Rice Farming: Learning the fourteen steps from seed to bowl, growing rice at the Living Land Farm in Luang Prabang Laos.
China: Highlights of Hunan Province
Hunan Province offers many treats for travelers to China. Hot springs in Ningxiang City, the impressive Hunan Museum, and Tongguanyao Ancient Town.
South Korea’s Saryangdo Island for a Pandemic Break
South Korea’s Saryangdo Island is far from the crowds, it’s a getaway for Koreans who want to hike and enjoy great views.
Istanbul, Turkey’s Don’t Miss Highlights
Istanbul Turkey’s highlights. From the magnificent Hagia Sofia to the Grand Bazaar and Topkapi Palace, Istanbul is full of great tastes and sites.
Istanbul Airport’s Fascinating New Museum
“Treasures of Turkey” showcases 316 different pieces from 29 museums throughout Turkey. This includes several stand-out objects of historical significance.
Secret Civil Conflict at Myanmar’s Ancient Temples in Rakhine
In the Rakhine state of Myanmar, a traveler on vacation suddenly hears gunfire and realizes that a war is going on and internet has been cut off.
Thailand: Floating with the Sea Gypsies
These are Thailand’s “sea gypsies” who have lived almost entirely on the sea for generations, and I was learning the tricks of fishing these pristine, crystal waters.
Singapore: A Safe Refuge During the Pandemic
Singapore is ready to welcome back visitors, and the author finds there is no underbelly here, it’s all peaceful, clean, strict yet relaxed.
Explore China Through World of Cinema
Immerse yourself in Chinese history and culture through the lens of cinema, movies shot in various locations across China over the years.
Burma: Cruising the Myeik Archipelago
A Taste of Life at Sea: Sailing Burma’s Myeik Archipelago. In a rarely visited cruising destination, Burma, or Myanmar, meeting the sea gypsies.