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Jewel of the Orient - The Oriental Hotel, Bangkok |
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Reviews Thailand
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"In Bangkok at twelve o'clock they foam at the mouth and run. But
mad dogs and Englishmen go out in the midday sun." - Noel
Coward. Every night you stay at The Oriental in Bangkok,
you'll find a card with inspirational quotes from the famous
writers who once lay their heads on your pillow. |
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Book Review - Biker in paradise |
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Reviews Vietnam
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Michael Deveney takes his readers on an amiable ramble by bicycle
through Vietnam, Cambodia, Thailand and Laos. |
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New flavours at the FCC ,Phnom Penh |
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Reviews Cambodia
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With a passion for fusion cuisine, new FCC group chef Clinton Webber has recently updated the FCC menu, introducing generous flourishes of traditional Khmer flavors spiked with funky French influences.
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Hip hideaway in Siem Reap |
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Reviews Cambodia
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The newly opened Heritage Suites in Siem Reap, Cambodia, is nestled
in tropical surroundings, minutes away from the peaceful Siem Reap
River and the town centre. |
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Savour the flavour @ Flavours Restaurant, Phnom Penh |
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Reviews Cambodia
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Diners at Flavours are spoiled for choice with the restaurant's
comprehensive menu offering a huge array of freshly prepared dishes
incorporating truly global influences. With classic Khmer, Thai and
seafood delicacies forming just a part of the comprehensive menu at
this delightful restaurant and cafe on the corner of streets 278
and 51, the Canadian-Khmer owned and managed venue also serves up
delicious pizza and pasta dishes plus other western and
international favourites. |
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Reviews Thailand
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Home to some of the world’s best resorts, there’s no doubt Thailand has got the luxury spa thing down pat. Throw in the lush scenery and exotic cuisine, and it’s a recipe for success. |
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Reviews Laos
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Around 4 am three times a week, a massive drum that hangs off ropes in the grounds of Luang Prabang's main Wat, or temple, beats out in an irregular pattern over this sleeping Laotian town. It's a sign for the women to wake and cook the religious offerings they will give, down on their knees on mats on the sidewalk, to the Buddhist monks who emerge from the town's several wats. |
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Reviews Burma
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Lonely Planet co-founder Tony Wheeler has gone where few tourists would dare to tread, visiting the so-called bad countries such as North Korea. |
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Cambodian-penned Khmer Rouge genocide history unveiled |
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Reviews Cambodia
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The first history book written by a Cambodian author about the Khmer Rouge will soon be available in the country, in a step toward educating Cambodian youths about the murderous regime, a leading genocide researcher said Sunday. |
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Reviews Burma
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The River of Lost Footsteps: Histories of Burma - By Thant Myint-U
Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 361 Pages
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