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Malaysia Travel
Customs & Etiquette

Customs Traditions & Etiquette of Malaysia

Malaysia is one of the larger countries in South East Asia, sharing a land border with Thailand and the island of Borneo with Indonesia and Brunei. A unique country with many people of varying ethnic backgrounds makes Malaysia a melting pot of different cultures, traditions, and customs – a fact

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Korean Customs, Seoul Tours
Customs & Etiquette

Customs Traditions & Etiquette of South Korea

South Korea is a beautiful and unique peninsular country, sandwiched between the mainland of China and Japan with coasts bordering the Yellow Sea and the Sea of Japan. The northern border which it shares with North Korea is one of the most militarized borders in the world, erected following peace

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India Travel
Customs & Etiquette

Customs Traditions & Etiquette of India

India is one of the world’s most populous countries, with an estimated population of around 1.4 billion people. Not only is it one of the most populous, but it’s also extremely diverse, with a number of different religious groups calling this nation home. While the country may not look much

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Bhutan travel
Customs & Etiquette

Customs Traditions & Etiquette of Bhutan

Bhutan is perhaps one of the countries in South Asia of which the least is known. This is due in part to their visitor and tourist system having been extremely stringent in the recent past, including lottery-based admission so as to help retain their culture and limit outside influences. Bhutan

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Women in traditional Balinese attire performing a ceremonial dance procession, carrying offerings and moving in synchronized formation during a cultural festival.
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Customs Traditions & Etiquette of Indonesia

Indonesia is one of the world’s most beautiful countries. With pristine seas, luscious sand beaches, temples and volcanoes to explore, we’re only skimming the surface of the things you can do and see in this enormous country, made up of thousands of islands. Whether you’re a fan of getting off

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Vietnam Customs & Traditions
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Customs Traditions & Etiquette of Vietnam

Vietnam is one of the most visited countries in South East Asia, and for good reason. With so much history along with beautiful beaches, mountains and unique villages to explore, there’s a lot going for it. Not only that but it has some of the most delicious food in the

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Sunset view of Tanah Lot Temple in Bali, Indonesia, perched on a rocky offshore outcrop, with waves gently crashing and a colorful sky of dramatic clouds overhead.
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A Little Peace Called Bali

Resting peacefully in between Java and Lombok islands, Indonesia offers a little piece of paradise called Bali. On this island province, spend your time in style by the serene seas in Seminyak and Jimbaran, then retreat into the cultural core of Ubud, set in the Balinese mountains amidst the gentle,

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Inle Lake Myanmar
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Myanmar’s Majestic Inle Lake

Formerly known as Burma, Myanmar is an exciting new front on the Southeast Asian travel scene. With its doors flung open in just the past few years after decades of isolation, Myanmar remains one of the planet’s last frontiers in terms of genuine culture, dazzling centuries-old landmarks and alluring natural beauty.

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