Articles, descriptions and photos from our All Points East travel blog
Responsible Eating in Southeast Asia As we see it, a tour of Laos or Vietnam should include a tour of Lao and Vietnamese food, so here’s a brief rundown on the All Points East meal thinking, or as we’ve titled it, responsible eating in Southeast Asia. Local food and meals are an essential part of any culture; therefore, an essential...
Ta Muan Temple One of Thailand’s remotest and least visited Angkor period temples, yet its very remoteness, jungle setting and total lack of tourist development are exactly what made it a great little temple to visit. It’s missing the grandeur of Phanom Rung, the photogenic lily ponds of Muan Tam and the well-preserved carvings of Sikhoraphum, but Ta Muan is...
Road to Pailin To conclude our recent Cambodia Overland tour series, here are a few pictures from the final section – the road to Pailin – which takes us from Battambang to the Thai border. The road is now more or less complete thanks to funding from the Chinese government and the 80 kilometres or so is easily done in...
Across the Tonle Sap, up the Sangkar River and across country from Siem Reap to Battambang
2 April 2011
Photos and description of our overland journey from the capital Phnom Penh to Siem Reap in western Cambodia
28 March 2011
Hmong handicraft vendors you'll see in markets in Bac Ha, Sapa, Luang Prabang, Chiang Mai etcetera
5 March 2011
As encountered on our Mountains and Hilltribes and Unexplored, the Far North tours to Laos and Vietnam
28 February 2011
Flower Hmong of Bac Ha, Ha Giang Province Vietnam, encountered on our Hill-tribes and Mountains and South of the Clouds tour to Vietnam and Yunnan
26 February 2011
Another off-the-beaten-track Angkor temple that's well worth a visit
16 February 2011
Angkor sites not on the 'Big Circuit', 'Small Circuit' or any other tourist circuit
15 February 2011
