What cruising in Southeast Asia taught us about travel This is the first part in Caitlin Martin’s series on her Holland America adventures in Southeast Asia. Check out more here, here and here—and stay tuned for more next week! Since we… Caitlin Martin , May 19, 2015
10 Reasons to Stay at Anantara Golden Triangle Elephant Camp and Resort It took the longest travel day to get to the Anantara Golden Triangle Elephant Camp and Resort, in northern Thailand. My journey began by flying from New York to London… Johnny Jet , February 26, 2015
14 reasons—plus many more photos—to try voluntourism in Thailand The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) has put great effort into voluntourism (community-based tourism) in their country, and success has been the result. Supported by groups Local Alike, responsiblevacation.com, STA… Tim Gaylord , February 26, 2015
Day Trip To Myanmar from Chiang Rai Thailand Natalie and I were in northern Thailand visiting the plush Anantara Golden Triangle Elephant Camp and Resort. One of the excursions they offered was a day trip to nearby Myanmar… Johnny Jet , February 17, 2015
Forget the Gambling: 4 Can’t-Miss Meals in Macau This is the second post on Macau by Caitlin Martin. Check out the first one—an exploration of its historical and cultural sides—here. Macau is unique in its concentration of restaurants and… Caitlin Martin , February 12, 2015
Takeaways from ASEAN’s 34th ATF in Myanmar The idea of the whole being greater than the sum of its parts is not lost on Southeast Asia. The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) is an organization comparable to the European… Bruce Northam , February 9, 2015
Angkor National Park Siem Reap Cambodia My wife and I were in Cambodia as a guest of Anantara Angkor Resort & Spa. The hotel is plush but the real reason you’ll want to go to Siem… Johnny Jet , December 15, 2014
10 Reasons to Stay at Anantara Angkor Resort & Spa in Cambodia I’ve always dreamt of going to Cambodia so when Natalie and I were invited to go to Thailand with Anantara Hotels, we decided to skip the trip to their Phuket… Johnny Jet , December 15, 2014
Modern-Day Macau: A Vibrant Mix of Portuguese & Chinese Cultures Thanks to its past, Macau has a unique blend of cultures and entertainment options alive here for travelers of all types. Modern-day Macau is much more than just gambling. There’s rich… Caitlin Martin , November 24, 2014
Airline Review: Thai Airways’ Low-Cost Carrier Thai Smile Last week, I began telling you about my incredible trip to Southeast Asia. My long-haul flights were on British Airways but once in Thailand, we took two round-trip flights on… Johnny Jet , October 8, 2014
Airline Review: Air Asia I first learned of Air Asia when I heard about Sir Richard Branson dressing up as a female flight attendant and working an Air Asia flight after losing a… Johnny Jet , October 8, 2014
Travel Tip of the Day: 72-Hour Transit in China without a Visa 72-Hour Transit in China without a Visa My colleague “Lucky” recently wrote an informative post on dealing with China’s “72-hour transit without a visa” policy. In September 2013, China began… Johnny Jet , July 16, 2014
Takeaways from ASEAN’s 33rd ATF in Malaysia The idea of the whole being greater than the sum of its parts is not lost on Southeast Asia. The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) is an organization comparable to the European… Bruce Northam , March 24, 2014
A quick stop in Penang, Malaysia: The Pearl of the Orient By George Rajna We’ve been to Penang, Malaysia quite a few times since first visiting the island in 2009, and each time we return only enhances my appreciation for the… Lisa Niver , February 13, 2014
Palawan, the Philippines from above and below By George Rajna Having heard that Palawan in the Philippines is a worthwhile destination from a variety of travelers over the years, I was excited to be heading to the… Lisa Niver , December 10, 2013
