Use our handy Asia travel checklist to tick off the things to organise before your Asia trip to make your Asia travel planning easier. If you’re dreaming of a holiday in Asia, whether it’s in the upcoming summer season, which is the green season (wet season and off-season), which is hot and sultry in Southeast … Read more
Our best curry recipes from Southeast Asia, South Africa and beyond include everything from a rich Cambodian Saraman curry and its cousin Thai Massaman beef curry to the more gently-spiced Cape Malay chicken curry, Burmese Indian-Style curry, and the decadent pork belly curry, gaeng hang lay moo from Northern Thailand. If you’re a spice lover, … Read more
These are the best riverside cities in Southeast Asia for lovers of slow travel – travel at a more leisurely pace, where slowing down to experience local life and soak up the beauty of a place is preferable to running around ticking off sights. These destinations boast riverside promenades, paths, parks, and markets, and plenty … Read more
The best mango recipes to make the most of the mango season harvest include everything from mango drinks such as mango smoothies, mango lassis and mango daiquiris to savoury dishes such as green mango salad, and mango desserts, such as mango jam, and mango desserts, such as mango sticky rice, mango sago, and a tropical … Read more
Drinking safely in Southeast Asia starts with saying no to free shots, local moonshine, bar crawls, and drinks sold in buckets. Stick to cans and screw-top bottles, buy liquor from supermarkets and 7-Elevens, and sip at bars and pubs where locals and expats drink. Drinking and partying is a big part of an Asian backpacking … Read more