After a period of significant increases in domestic airfares, especially during the April 30 – May 1 holiday, ticket prices have dropped considerably. This has had a significant impact on the tourism industry in Vietnam. The Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam announced that the prices of domestic economy class airfares (excluding taxes and fees) are … Read more
Hawker culture is an integral part of the way of life in Singapore. Hawkers prepare food for people who dine and mingle at hawker centres. These centres serve as ‘community dining rooms’ where people from diverse backgrounds gather and share the experience of dining over breakfast, lunch and dinner. Activities such as chess-playing, busking and … Read more
Throughout thousand years of its history, the cultural exchange that came along with the development of international trade had shaped the richness and cultural diversity of the Southeast Asian region. Centuries ago, the influence of Hinduism had contributed to the creation of religious monuments and impressive temples. Some have disappeared due to the passage of … Read more
Cambodia is a region with an extraordinary cultural tradition that has no reason to envy nearby Thailand, Laos and Vietnam. However, having undergone decades of war and isolation, the country has suffered instability and at times its name is associated with the words “atrocities” and “persecution”. Today these words are slowly giving way to tourism, … Read more
