The Mergui Archipelago islands, also known as Myeik Archipelago are found in the southern part of Myanmar. They are postcard perfect and can easily fulfill any notion that a visitor may have of a tropical paradise. The islands have white sandy beaches that seem to glow in the bright sun.…

If you are familiar of the show Survivor(US version) and happen to watch it 10 years ago, you probably remember that season’s show was based in Thailand. That is “Survivor Ko Tarutao”.  You probably remember all the beaches, coconut trees, fishes and the beautiful sun. 10 years later, it…

Isn’t the flavors of South East Asia foods explosive and you often wonder what ingredients they used? Here are some common ingredients must have in your kitchen.   1. Cilantro Probably the most known herb in the world that is used in many popular dishes as a garnish and for…

Tourists visiting Laos(more info) often spend little or no time in Vientiane, sometimes bypassing the capital entirely in order to head to Luang Prabang or Vang Vieng. If you intend to explore the city of Vientiane, there are many incredible surprises waiting for you. Here are  9 good things to see  and…

1. Siem Reap is the main hub town for the Angkor Wat area and nearby temples. Closest temple is 6km(4 miles) away. 2. You will need to purchase a permit, for one or several days.  You can purchase one at the gates/entrance to the temples, North of Siem Reap. 3.…

1. The first people to set up camp at the modern location of Kuala lumpur were migrant labourers from China in search for tin. Out of 87, only 18 survived because of malaria and other diseases 2. Kuala Lumpur was built on the abundance of tin in the mid to late 1800s…

Plain of Jars are megalithic jars located in the Xieng Khouang plateau, Laos.  Over a thousand of these Jars are found across the plateau.  Side Note: Check out more interesting facts about Laos! by Mr ATM Here are 7 facts about the Plain of Jars. 1. The Jars range from a height…

A cool thing to check out in Cambodia if you are visiting within the Battambang Area(info) are the Bamboo Trains. What exactly are the bamboo trains? Well they been around since the 80s and originally had a wheel barrel look to them.  The wheels were wooden and had to be manually…

Hua Hin is one of Thailand’s most favored seaside resorts. Situated on the sunrise (west) side from the Gulf of Thailand, this resort is some 200 kilometers away from south west Bangkok. It is also famous as Thailand’s most conventional beach holiday resort. Hua Hin is recognized for its traditional…

Islands have always been and continue to be the most popular holiday destination. With the arrival of 2014 comes the addition of another one destination – Funtasy Island. It is located on Riau Islands just 16 kilometers south of Singapore and will be designed by PT Batam Island Marina…