Monthly Archives: June 2011

Taste Vietnamese Coffee

Taste Vietnamese Coffee When esteemed marketing guru Philip Kotler visited Vietnam he astutely declared the country to be ‘the kitchen of the world.’ At almost every street corner, food vendors and uncountable tea shops and cafeterias await the keen foodie. … Continue reading

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Thanh Hoa Citadel currently World Heritage

HA NOI — UNESCO recognised the Ho Dynasty Citadel within the central province of Thanh Hoa as a World Cultural Heritage web site yesterday. Located within the 2 communes of Vinh Tien and Vinh Long in Vinh Loc District, the … Continue reading

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A life on the margins

PERHAPS it’s solely in Cambodia that a rubbish dump will become a tourist attraction. Phnom Penh’s former Stung Meanchey dumpsite may be a case in purpose, with HotelTravel.com saying: “If you ever wished to remind your kids how lucky they’re, … Continue reading

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Discover Heraklion – Walking in Crete

If you prefer walking within the midst of history, legend and romance, while not forgoing the hustle and bustle of contemporary life, you will love walking in Crete! the most important of the Greek islands and additionally the foremost highly-populated, … Continue reading

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Teen artist to point out in Tokyo

Six years once being abandoned by his mother and compelled to beg for food on the streets, 19-year-old Siem Reap highschool student Chhoem Hay is on the cusp of launching his creative career, with an exhibition at the Yokohamasi Nanak … Continue reading

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