Apsara: The Traditional Dance of Cambodia
As the cradle of the Khmer Empire, Cambodia offers a unique travel experience to any visitor. Despite its majestic temples and picturesque landscapes, what makes this nation truly shine is its well-persevered ancient charm. No visit to the kingdom would be complete without attending an Apsara dance performance, the country’s traditional dance. The Apsara is […]
Clean Up Vietnam Campaign
For several years, Vietnam has been actively seeking solutions to improve ecological sustainability. In the hope of raising awareness about plastic waste reduction and environmental protection, the “Clean Up Viêt Nam” campaign was launched throughout the country. The main goal is to collect waste and help people to adopt a more ecological way of life. […]
Myanmar National Costume, Traditional Dress & Clothes
The wondrous ancient land of Myanmar is a must-see destination for those who crave an authentic travel experience. Abounding in ethnic heritage and natural beauty, expect to fall in love with its rich history and varied customs. In particular, their traditional costumes express the unique, cultural, and personal traits of the country. Burmese traditional costumes […]
Lao “Naem Khao Tod” Crispy Rice Salad
Laotian Naem Khao is a celebration of crunchy rice combined with fragrant and aromatic flavors. Naem Khao, or crispy rice salad, is a dish made from deep-fried red rice croquettes crushed and added into a mixture of fresh herbs, chopped peanuts, and more. A popular delicacy often found in restaurants, here is how you can make this […]
Traditional Thai Massages
From its picturesque islands, glittering Buddhist temples, vigorous nightlife, and diverse street food scene, Thailand is a travel paradise for many reasons. While famous for its vast array of iconic attractions, the country is also renowned for its ancient traditional Thai Massage practice. Thai Massage, also called Nuad Bo Rarn in Thailand, has been around for over 2,500 years. […]
South Korea’s Traditional “Bulgogi” Recipe
Bulgogi, or Korean beef barbecue, is undoubtedly one of the most quintessential delicacies in South Korea. A classic staple in Korean households, Bulgogi is a dish of thinly sliced steak and marinated in a savory-sweet sauce and cooked over a flame. It is sure to pop up on almost every menu in the country. Here […]
Traditional K-Pop Music in South Korea
Embedded in traditional culture, South Korea showcases its rich heritage proudly. While the country is known for its dazzling range of stunning landscapes, innovative technology, and delectable cuisine, it has also become a pop-culture capital, thanks to its rising K-Pop phenomenon. K-Pop, short for “Korean popular music,” is a genre of music that originated in South […]
North Korea’s Traditional “Naengmyeon” Recipe
To cope with the hot summer days, why not try one of North Korea’s renowned cold noodles, Mul Naengmyeon? A warm-season delicacy, Naengmyeon is a cold noodle dish of thin, chewy noodles made with buckwheat. It is common to serve the meal in a chilled broth made from beef or Korean radish kimchi. Here is how […]
Traditional Vietnamese Medicine
With its spectacular tropical landscapes, fascinating history, and succulent cuisine, Vietnam has something to offer for every traveler. Yet, what makes this country specifically stand out is its vibrant and dynamic culture. In particular, their well-preserved traditional medicine practice. Also called Southern Herbology (Thuốc Nam), Vietnamese traditional medicine is the most common remedial practice. […]
Myanmar’s Traditional “Mohinga” Recipe
A journey through Myanmar would be incomplete without savoring one of its most popular and delicious dishes: Mohinga. Recognized as the country’s unofficial national cuisine, Mohinga is a lightly spiced fish soup served over rice noodles and is an essential part of Burmese cuisine. Here is how you can make this renowned dish at home (for […]