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Bun Da Lean – Rice Harvest Festival
Bun Da Lean – Rice Harvest Festival Cambodia has more holidays than any other country in the world. Almost every month there is anywhere from one to five festivals, national holidays, or religious holy...
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Unraveling Alternative Healing in Ubud, Bali
Stroll the streets of Ubud, and it may seem like the entire town is one big new age healing center. Flowing white clothes abound, ecstatic dance sessions pack out, and it seems as though ‘traditional’...
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Where to Find the Best Street Food in Southeast Asia
Southeast Asia has long been known as one of the best places on earth to get fresh, tasty and cheap street food. From Singapore hawker stalls to Indonesian bakso carts, Thai night markets and...
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Arak: Bali’s Favorite Alcoholic Drink or Deadly Cocktail?
When 45-year old Nyoman Laka accepted a drink from his employer on a cool morning in Ubud, he never imagined he would end up fighting for his life and spending the next two months in and out of...
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How Not to Piss off the Locals in Southeast Asia
Although I like to consider myself an intrepid traveler, I admit that the first thing I do before I go on any trip is to check out a travel guide for the area I will be visiting. It’s not that I want...
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Southeast Asia’s Coolest Dive Resorts
It’s a well known fact that Southeast Asia offers some of the best scuba diving in the world, so it should come as no surprise that there are also equally impressive dive resorts across the region. For...
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Best Wine Bars in Southeast Asia
Ah vino—nectar of the gods, social lubricant and a welcome addition to any meal. Although wine is not a traditional drink in many Southeast Asian countries, that doesn’t mean you can’t find a good...
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Wat Kuk: Cambodia’s Grisly Version of Buddhist Hell
At first glance, Wat Mondul Seyma (also known as Wat Kuk) seems like your typical peaceful Buddhist temple in Cambodia. The temple itself rests in the shade of tall trees, colourful prayer flags ripple...
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An Interview with Jero Asri Kerthyasa, an Australian-Balinese Princess
Jero Asri Kerthyasa is a woman with a life story that reads like a fairy tale most women would only dream of. Born to a middle-class family and raised in Australia, Jero Asri (formerly named Jane...
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6 Warning Signs That a Hostel May be Dodgy
Ah hostels—the staple accommodation for backpackers traveling on a budget in Southeast Asia. Cheap and sociable, hostels are a great way to pinch those pennies and meet new people on the road. However,...
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