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Sun bear of Southeast Asia

Cambodia Wildlife

Wildlife may not the first thing that comes to mind for visitors to Cambodia. However, isolated pockets of the country's forest offer some of the best opportunities for wildlife spotting in all of Southeast Asia! It is even home to a number of endangered species, including the tiger, Asian elephant, sun bear, & gibbon.
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Long-tailed boat on beach of island in Krabi Province

Thailand FAQs

Planning your Thailand trip is sure to result in questions. Our FAQ article answers some of the things most commonly asked by our travelers. From what type of currency is used to what the food is like, we give you some of the vital details to know before your journey. Hopefully, this helps you better prepare for the adventures ahead!
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Scenic rice field in Vietnam

Vietnam FAQs

Planning your trip to Vietnam is sure to result in a few questions. Our FAQ article answers some of the things most commonly asked by our travelers. From what currency is used to what to expect the food to be like, we give you the vital details before your journey. Hopefully, this better prepares you for the adventures that await!
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Explore Ha Long Bay

When is the Best Time to Visit Vietnam?

As an overview, if you intend to tour all of Vietnam, the best times to go across all regions will be Spring (February to April) or Fall (August to October). Temperatures during these two windows are generally moderate throughout the country and rainfall is light, though you will still likely experience a dry and wet season in at least one of the regions you visit.
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Marvel at the World Heritage Site of Sigiriya

Top 10 Highlights in Sri Lanka

Ready to explore a land of natural beauty, rich culture, and endless adventure? Visit Sri Lanka. Whether you're drawn to sun-kissed beaches, lush wildlife, flavorful local cuisine, or the warmth of its people, Sri Lanka offers a little bit of everything. Here are 10 incredible places you won’t miss on your Sri Lankan journey! Top 10 …
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A pair of dragons on Komodo Island

Wildlife Wonders of Indonesia: 8 Unique Animals & Where to See Them

Indonesia is a paradise for wildlife lovers. With thousands of islands and many different habitats, the country is home to animals that exist nowhere else on Earth. For travelers who enjoy nature, Indonesia offers unforgettable wildlife experiences. These trips can be part of a personalized tour planned just for your interests. Explore the …
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The traditional ikat fabric of Flores

Discover the Art of Batik Making in Indonesia

The traditional textile art of batik making, characterized by intricate patterns and vibrant colors, reflects the diverse cultures and histories of the Indonesian people. Learning how to do batik in Indonesia is a unique opportunity to connect with the local people, experience their culture, and immerse oneself in their artistry. History of …
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Gunung Kawi Temple in Bali, Indonesia

A Glimpse into Indonesia’s Spiritual Soul

When you visit Indonesia, you step into a world where the scent of incense fills ancient temples, and ceremonies bring communities together in meaningful ways. In Bali, Hinduism shapes everyday life, creating a deep spiritual connection grounded in tradition and devotion. Indonesia welcomes travelers to experience a culture where the sacred and …
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Orangutan in the wild

Best Time to Visit Borneo

Borneo is a year-round travel destination. However, there are different seasons and weather patterns throughout the year that may influence your trip. Depending on your interests and desires, it is good to plan your travels accordingly. Learn what to expect during specific times in Borneo.
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Life of an Elephant Caretaker

If you plan to visit Sri Lanka, might as well become close friends with an elephant
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Two wild stag Barasingha Deer, aka Swamp Deer, Rucervus duvaucelii, practising their rutting techniques at the edge of a lake in Kanha National Park, Madhya Pradesh, central India.

Safari Showdown: India vs. Africa

While both India and Africa boast incredible opportunities to witness creatures in their natural habitats, there are distinct differences that might influence your choice. Wildlife Diversity India: Safari experiences in India extend far beyond the renowned Bengal tiger. Trek through lush jungles and national parks where you can encounter not …
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Landscape of Huanglong,China

Introduction to China

The Great Wall, Forbidden City, Tiananmen Square, pandas - these all come to mind when you think of China. However, there are so many other reasons to visit this booming country. Colorful festivals, delicious cuisine, & ancient traditions provide a unique experience. Learn why China is becoming a popular choice for inquisitive travelers.
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Thai elephant playing in the water

Laos Wildlife

Laos may not come to mind as a place full of wildlife, but the country's tropical climate & landscape make it a haven for a variety of creatures! Elephants, sun bears, tigers, & 740 species of birds are just a few of the animals that call this home. Discover the wild side of Laos on your trip!
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Hindu pilgrims gather in Haridwar for the evening Ganga Aarti to worship the Ganges.

Exploring India: Unique and Memorable Experiences

India is a land of diversity and deep cultural richness, offering unforgettable experiences to every traveler. Whether it's the towering peaks of the Himalayas or the tranquil backwaters of Kerala, India's allure lies in its ability to cater to every kind of visitor. Here are some unique and memorable ways to explore this remarkable …
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Walking tour of Hanoi

Southeast Asia Wins My Heart

Over the course of 12 days, Vietnam, Cambodia and Laos stole my heart. Charming cities, stunning ruins, amazing food, ancient cultural ceremonies and some of the nicest locals you will ever meet will surely make any traveler say they just HAVE to go back.
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Ships in Halong Bay Vietnam

Asia Cruise: When to Go?

Learn about when the best time is to take your small ship cruise with Adventure Life throughout Asia. This article highlights Japan, China, South Korea, and Vietnam.
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Buddha Statue

First Trip Abroad

The trip that started it all.
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Angkor Wat, Cambodia

A Winter Break Getaway!

Taking advantage of a winter break to return to Asia.
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Posing again with Ida

Malaysia and Beyond

A year and a half adventure to experience some new and some old.
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A lone reindeer searches for its herd

Best time to visit Russia

The best time to visit Russia is during the summer from June to September, with July being the hottest month in most parts of Russia. The days are warm and long and the country is alive with activity after the cold winter months.
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Walking through the fields.

Returning to Thailand & Cambodia

A third trip back to two of my favorite destinations.
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Offerings at a Balinese temple

Bali & Lombok

Life in Indonesia
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Mt. Fuji surrounded by cherry blossoms

The Best Times to Visit Japan

The best times to visit Japan are during the spring and the fall. The spring brings vibrant changes in scenery including cherry blossoms coming to life around the country, resulting in a myriad of festivities. The striking colors and temperate climate of fall are a welcome relief after the hot months of summer and before the chilly winter winds appear in Japan.
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Shwezigon Paya temple, Bagan

Best Time to Visit Myanmar

While a trip to Myanmar can be taken any time of year, there are some things travelers should consider when planning a visit. As an educated traveler, you can avoid monsoon season or extremely hot weather, as well as experience the activities that interest you most. This guide will help you determine the best times of year for your trip to Myanmar.
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