Monthly Archives: April 2012

Koh Samui Island: Thailand’s Tourist Paradise

In the map of Thailand, Koh Samui Island emerges as a precious pearl and ranks behind only Phuket, “the Pearl of the South”. Part of Surat Thani Province, Koh Samui Island is off the east coast of Kra Isthmus and … Continue reading

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Join Hands to Preserve Phimai Historical Park

Prasat Hin Phimai or Phimai Historical Park is a complex of temples and Buddha statues that are in need of being protected. Prasat Hin Phimai is described as the biggest Khmer temple in Thailand, and is a unique architectural work … Continue reading

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The Mysteries of the Plain of Jars in Laos

Stretching across the Lao Highlands, the Plain of Jars in Xieng Khouang Province of northern Laos is still a riddle for both Lao and international archaeologists. It remains unclear how the millennia-old jars were made, what they were used for … Continue reading

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Explore the Legend of Tham Temple in Bac Kan Province

Tham Temple is located in Cho Moi – Cay Thi area (the town of Cho Moi, Cho Moi District, Bac Kan Province). It has long been a pilgrimage destination attracting thousands of visitors every year on journeys to discover their … Continue reading

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M’nong Ethnic Group in Vietnam

The M’nong ethnic group lives mainly on farming, while fishing is only for those living by the sea, lakes and rivers. Domesticated animals kept by M’nong families include buffalos, dogs, goats, chickens, and, in some cases, elephants. The M’nong group … Continue reading

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