Singapore – Hungry ghosts

Singapore – Hungry ghosts

SINGAPORE Hungry Ghost Festival   In August, Chinese Singaporeans celebrate the Hungry Ghost Festival – an annual Chinese event observed by Taoists and Buddhists for spirits of the afterlife. In Singapore, the festival is celebrated throughout the entire...
Sri Lanka – Peace Resumes

Sri Lanka – Peace Resumes

SRI LANKA Good News from Sri Lanka   The political unrest from previous months has taken a complete turnaround after the resignation of President Gotabaya Rajapaksha. The island-wide protests have almost come to an end and you can find a peaceful environment...
Nepal – Mountain Biking

Nepal – Mountain Biking

NEPAL Mountain Biking in Nepal   Nepal is the land of the Himalayas and beautiful hills, so it is home to some of the best mountain biking trails in the world, offering not only fun and excitement, but also amazing views. Mountain biking is one of the most...
Malaysia – Mantanani Island

Malaysia – Mantanani Island

MALAYSIA Mantanani Island   Situated in the northeast of Kota Belud, Mantanani is a cluster of three small islands: Mantanani Besar, Mantanani Kecil and Lingisan, gleaming like jewels off the coast of Sabah. Of the three islands, Mantanani Besar is the largest...
Laos – Journey along the waterways of Laos

Laos – Journey along the waterways of Laos

LAOS A Journey along the waterways of Laos   After two years, it is again possible to cruise on the Mekong River in Laos! This mythical river of Southeast Asia is 4,350 km-long and covers more than 1,350 km in Laos. The Mekong offers a great number of...