Asia

Kerala is the magical ‘showcase’ of some of the most exciting wildlife experiences in Asia. From national parks to forest reserves and animal reserves, Wildlife Sanctuaries in Kerala boasts of unique, abundant, exotic and rare species of…
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Kerala is not only the home country of God but also the home of natural tourist sites and places. Kerala is world-famous for its beaches and backwaters; there is a network of canals. It is a state which inhabits many wildlife sanctuaries,…
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Smitten by Snakes Rahul Alvares Herpetologist and Wildlife Guide, Goa Visiting Goa solely for its beaches is like putting down a book after reading the blurb. The state might be tiny, but its coast and ghats thrum with herps and birds that…
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Bhutan is perhaps one of the countries in South Asia of which the least is known. This is due in part to their visitor and tourist system having been extremely stringent in the recent past, including lottery-based admission so as to help…
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Malaysia is one of the larger countries in South East Asia, sharing a land border with Thailand and the island of Borneo with Indonesia and Brunei. A unique country with many people of varying ethnic backgrounds makes Malaysia a melting…
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Laos – a landlocked country in South East Asia with a rich and colorful history is today one of the most popular among backpackers and luxury travelers alike. While somewhat less developed than its neighbors of Thailand and Vietnam,…
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Known for its stunning temples of Phnom Penh near Siem Reap, Cambodia is one of the most popular countries in South East Asia for visitors from all around the world. Not only this, but it’s got stretches of gorgeous coastline and seemingly…
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Vietnam is one of the most visited countries in South East Asia, and for good reason. With so much history along with beautiful beaches, mountains and unique villages to explore, there’s a lot going for it. Not only that but it has some of…
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Varun Grover dons many hats—satirist, writer, lyricist, comedian—but through all of it, one thing is assured, his mastery of language. His stories have enthralled in Masaan and Sacred Games, lyrics have resonated in Dum Laga Ke Haisha and …
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The beers of South East Asia are brewed specifically for hotter climates with almost all of them being rice-based beverages with lighter flavors of hops and malt, often imported from beer-drinking European countries such as Germany and…
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Nako, Himachal Pradesh Instead of Chitkul The village of Nako lies 150 kilometres from Chitkul in Himachal Pradesh, a rather steep drive up the switchbacks of Kahzigs connecting Kinnaur to Spiti. If Chitkul has somewhat suffered the perils…
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The year 2000 was a big deal for me. I turned one of those milestone ages, traveled to Southeast Asia for the first time and got my first tattoo. I also rode an elephant. I thought I was pretty cool. It wasn’t until 15 years later that I…
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It was the second time for my husband and I to be in Phuket, Thailand together. We won a 2-night stay at Wyndham Grand Phuket Kalim Bay (again!) and thought it would be a nice getaway after our first anniversary Read more The post Plane…
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