Stories about Traditions in Burma
Myanmar's Chin women's face tattoosAgence-France Presse AFP - Global [28,579] Facial inking, once a rite of passage for young ethnic minority Chin women in the remote northwest of military-dominated Myanmar, ceased two generations ago...
Destinations:
Burma
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A Warrior's Odyssey - Interview with Antonio GraceffoDavid Calleja - davidcalleja [1,448] Antonio Graceffo's eagerly anticipated new book, Warrior Odyssey, covers the beginning of his trek throughout Asia. Commencing from 2001, his quest for adventure has developed into a journey of...
Destinations:
Malaysia |
Burma |
Indochina |
Vietnam |
Korea, S |
Taiwan |
China |
Cambodia |
Laos |
Thailand |
Philippines
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Loy KrathongMaryLou Driedger - marylou [4,443] Loy Krathong is a special festival celebration in Thailand in November. Float your sorrows away and release your hopes and dreams into the heavens.
Destinations:
Pathum Thani province |
Nonthaburi province |
Mae Hong Son |
Buriram province |
Ko Tao |
Sukhothai |
Ko Phi Phi |
Uttaradit province |
Khao Yai National Park |
Nakorn Chaisri |
Phimai |
Ko Phangan |
Chonburi province |
Lopburi |
Ranong |
Satun province |
Nakhon Ratchasima |
Lampang |
Ko Sichang |
Narathiwat Province |
Hua Hin |
Mae Sot |
Khon Kaen province |
Phetchaburi |
Yasothon province |
Surat Thani |
Golden Triangle |
Hat Yai |
Songkhla province |
Tak province |
Thailand |
Phang Nga province |
Kanchanaburi province |
Samut Songkhram province |
Krabi |
Nakhon Phanom |
Thungyai-Huai Kha Khaeng |
Chachoengsao province |
Ko Chang |
Khon Kaen |
Chumphon |
Ko Samui |
Surin province |
Chiang Mai |
Nakhon Pathom province |
Loei province |
Nong Khai province |
Phuket |
Udon Thani |
Ayutthaya |
Kampaengphet |
Ubon Ratchathani |
Bangkok |
Phitsanulok |
Lancang-Mekong River |
Nakhon Si Thammarat province |
Chiangrai province |
Ko Samet |
Umphang |
Rayong |
River Kwai |
Mae Sai |
Ban Chiang |
Savannakhet |
Pattaya
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Sticky RiceMaryLou Driedger - marylou [4,443] After living in Asia for three years I thought I had tried every kind of rice dish imaginable. Laos held proved me wrong.
Destinations:
Vientiane |
Pakxan |
Luang Prabang |
Vang Vieng |
Savannakhet |
Pakxe |
Luang Namtha |
Laos |
Plain of Jars |
Lancang-Mekong River
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Water Dai Wedding in XishuangbanaJoshua Samuel Brown - jbrown [10,407] As is the Dai custom, a party has been sent out from the groom's village, consisting of the groom and his family, off to the bride's village, about 30 km to the north, to pick her up. Perhaps this...
Destinations:
Kunming |
Yunnan |
China |
Lancang River |
Lijiang River |
Lancang-Mekong River
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Learning History and Culture Through Martial ArtsDavid Calleja - davidcalleja [1,448] David Calleja talks with Antonio Graceffo, host of Martial Arts Odyssey, and leading Filipino kuntaw instructor, Grandmaster Frank Ayococho.
Destinations:
Burma |
Taiwan |
Cambodia |
Laos |
Thailand |
Vietnam |
Philippines
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Michael Pugh spits like a local in KyaiktiyoTo Myanmar With Love - tomyanmarwithlove [630] Red splotches everywhere-on streets, sidewalks, storefronts, shirtfronts, and even stray dogs-signaled that I was in betel nut country. Popular across Myanmar, betel nut was pervasive throughout the...
Destinations:
Burma |
Kyaiktiyo
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Day trip to Bagan, MyanmarRobert Han - sydneyrobert [478] A day trip to Bagan, from Yangon. It's expensive, but doable...
Destinations:
Burma
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Ma Thanegi hungers for ethnic noodles around YangonTo Myanmar With Love - tomyanmarwithlove [630] When I am too lazy to cook, I stroll out to the shops in my neighborhood, where I can get oodles of noodles from dawn until midnight. This is one advantage of living in Yangon, the country's largest...
Destinations:
Burma |
Yangon
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The dogs of SanglaburiJohn McMahon - dictater2 [261] When a motor cycle plows into a dog on a dark road in the mountians of thailand I find myself cared for by a women I cant communicate with.
Destinations:
Malaysia |
United Arab Emirates |
Burma |
Mekong River |
Cambodia |
Laos |
Thailand |
Japan
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