Why Bangkok's legendary street is called "Khao San" and how it became a landmark for backpackers passing through Asia, a look back.
Lampang's most famous temple isn't actually located in the city itself, but about 15 km south of the city center. But because of its name and importance, it's a must-see for me.
Two half-days was all we had to explore Osaka, Japan's third-largest city. Needless to say, the timing was tight. But challenge accepted! Here's what we took away from this whirlwind getaway.
Thailand is known for its unique traditions and customs. Greatly influenced by Buddhism, the Thai people are very spiritual, even superstitious. They have also preserved many customs related to spirits and magic.
You only have one day and want to make the most of your stay in the capital? Here are the must-see visits to get to the essentials
We couldn't leave Japan without spending a night in a ryokan, these typical guesthouses with hot baths. Taking advantage of a walk outside Kyoto, it was in the mountains of Miyama that we tried the experience.
The shrine with thousands of torii, Fushimi Inari-Taisha is a must-see if you are passing through Kyoto.
Higashiyama is an old, traditional neighborhood in Kyoto. These old-world alleyways are like a trip back in time, with Japanese people walking around in traditional dress (admittedly, for the photo) and its highlight, the Kiyomizu-dera temple.
Jim Thompson House is a collection of traditional Thai houses that have become a museum in the heart of what is now Bangkok's commercial district.
From its colonial alleyways to its casinos, Macau is full of surprises. Here's my itinerary for discovering the highlights of its historic center in a day and a half.
Mae Salong, a small town nestled in the mountains northwest of Chiang Rai, is known for its tea plantations and unique Chinese heritage.
Phimai has one of the most beautiful Khmer temples in the country, a vestige of a past when the kingdom did not yet exist and was part of the Khmer empire which dominated the region.
Kudee Jin, pronounced Koudi Tchinne in good French (also spelled Kudi Jin, Kudee Chin or Kudi Jeen), is a community located on the right bank of the Chao Phraya, in the Bangkok district called Thonburi.This type of article wants
What are the best cities and spots to attend the traditional festival of lights, known as Loy Krathong festival in Thailand.
When we hear about the Bac Ha market, we think of this joyful and colorful meeting place teeming with people, animals and goods of all kinds, a place where all these ethnic minorities of the north meet
Why is Chiang Mai one of the best places to experience Songkran? Festive atmosphere, northern traditions, and one of the largest water fights in the country!
Discover how Chinese New Year is celebrated in Thailand, between family traditions, offerings to ancestors and festivities throughout the country.
The Golden Rock, a sacred site perched atop Mount Kyaiktiyo, attracts thousands of pilgrims each year. Discover this unique climb, combining Buddhist fervor and spectacular scenery.
A day in Bago, the ancient royal capital of Myanmar, to discover its emblematic Buddhist temples, giant Buddhas and unique spiritual atmosphere.
Songkhla, a city in southern Thailand (population about 75), is located 000 km south of Nakhon Si Thammarat — a city I know well since it is where my wife is from (hence this