Archive for February, 2010


February 26, 2010  Eco & Community-Based Travel,Hotels and Resorts,Laos Travel,trekking

Explore Northern Laos and the Untouched Nam Ha Wildlife


Northern Laos is a great place for outdoor adventure.  Many make a stop at Luang Namtha before heading off for their outdoor adventures at places like Nam Ha Protected Area or to the surrounding hilltribe villages. Luang Namtha is a compact and pleasant town.  It is distinctly divided into two sections: the old part of [...]


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February 25, 2010  Vietnam Travel

The Mekong Delta – Cruise Through Vibrant River Living in South Vietnam


The Mekong Delta is a region in South Vietnam where the world’s 12th longest river empties out into the sea.  The numerous tributaries and canals form an extensive and complex network of waterways.  As a result, the area is rich and filled with scenic rice fields and many floating markets. The delta is one of [...]


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February 24, 2010  Cambodia Travel,nature,Sightseeing

Bokor National Park – Southern Cambodia’s Home to Unique Wildlife and Stunning Scenes


Bokor National Park (officially called Preah Monivong National Park) is 1581 square kilometers of protected land in Southern Cambodia, near the Vietnamese border.  A large range of vegetation and a wide variety of rare and threatened animals such as elephants, leopards, bears, monkeys and birds reside at these premises.  One famous man made attraction at [...]


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February 23, 2010  Myanmar Travel

Unearth the History of Myanmar at the National Museum in Yangon


When visiting Yangon, one way to really discover the country is to visit Yangon’s detailed National Museum.  It chronicles everything about Myanmar from pre-historic times right to the present day. The National Museum in Yangon is the country’s main exhibit of Burmese history, art and culture.  Founded in 1952, the museum moved to two different [...]


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February 22, 2010  Thailand Travel

Lumpini Park – A Peaceful Oasis in the Metropolis of Bangkok


Bangkok is one of the biggest cities in Southeast Asia.  The Bangkok metropolitan area is 7.7 square kilometers and is home to about 12 million people.  Skyscrapers dominate the downtown area and traffic jams are the order of the day in the capital.  It is of no surprise if busy residents sometimes need to escape [...]


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