What is a “baci” anyway? A baci ceremony is uniquely Lao, and it’s basically a good luck ceremony to celebrate big life events, such as a wedding,…

Cu Lao Thu islet (Autumn islet, Thu islet) is another name for Khoai Xu islet, Thuan Tinh island, or Phu Quy island. The locals refer…

I just got back from my first trip to India. As most tourists do, we took in all of the sights while we were there….

When it comes to beaches in Thailand, everyone tends to think of Phuket – the most popular destination with white powdery sand beaches that extend…

While visiting a big metropolis is one option, tiny villages may provide a more calm atmosphere and a charm that cannot be matched. There are…