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Ko Phra Thong is an island in Khura Buri district, Phang Nga Province, southernThailand in the Andaman Sea. It has an area of 88 km² and is separated from the mainland by a seven metre deep canal. In Thai, Phra Thong means golden Buddha. According to a local legend a valuable solid gold Buddha image was buried on the island hundreds of years...

Kanthaya Beach in Myanmar is on the Bay of Bengal in Rakhine State. It is about 100 km (60 miles) south of the better-known Ngapali Beach. The official name in English “Pleasant Beach” is a direct translation of the Myanmar name. And it is the most suitable one as the place is indeed very pleasant...

In Laos, people all eat as family style, sitting on the floor, sharing a few dishes. They are always being freshly prepared and not being preserved. Som Moo (Sour Pork Sausage) Som moo is a type of preserved pork sausage that is a traditional celebratory food from Vietnam.This appetizer is made from chopped, fermented raw...

Chaung Tha Beach is about 40km far away from the west of Pathein of Ayeyawady region.  It is a very convenient drive from Yangon to Chaung Tha taking about 5 hours. Chaung Tha received its name from the small stream (Chaung) which flowed at the western part of the village. Tha means pleasant in the...

More a quiet town than a bustling city, Kompong Cham is a peaceful provincial capital spread along the banks of the Mekong. Kampong means “the side of a river or any other water body” with Cham meaning Cham ethnicity of Champa. A similar Malay word “Kampung” means “village.” The province derives its name from the...

While Burmese food can be somewhat oily, and lacks the diversity and firy spicing of cuisine in neighbouring Thailand, with a bit of advice and background knowledge we’re confident you’ll return from Myanmar having savoured some truly tasty and memorable meals. Burmese Tea Leaf Salad or Lahpet Thoke Lahpet, which means “green tea”, and thoke,...

Cambodia is a tourist destination that provides a lot of wonderful moments for tourists with many stunning landscapes, attractive cuisine and unique culture. If Cambodia is a next destination in your holiday, you should not miss chance to make 4 experiences in this land including: exploring Kulen Mountain, watching sunset on Phnom Krom hilltop, visiting...

The beauty of Cambodia goes far beyond the famous Angkor Wat ruins or the charm of the Khmer people’ s simple lifestyle. The country’ s food culture is also not to be missed. Here are some dishes to start you off Amok Original amok consists of chicken and chicken breast cooked in a coconut milk...