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Backpacker's Heaven

Wednesday, 07 December 2011 13:46 Hotel Reviews
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If you’re a worn-out tourist the last thing you need is a hostel right beside a main road or, if you’re really unlucky, a wedding reception. Luckily, elegant restaurant Khmer Surin has its guesthouse located just off Sihanouk Boulevard to provide a relaxing atmosphere. Adorned with antique furniture...

 

Breezing Through the Big Easy

Friday, 18 November 2011 15:28 Regional Getaways
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New Orleans native Michael Tatarski goes beyond Bourbon Street to show all that his hometown has to offer.


Louis Armstrong famously asked, “Do you know what it means to miss New Orleans?” As a native who hasn’t spent much time there in recent years, I certainly do.

Yes, the city doesn’t exactly ha...

 

On The Trail To Everest Base Camp

Friday, 09 September 2011 15:30 Regional Getaways
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Leonora Stevens ventures into the Himalayas to experience one of the world’s most famous treks.

Awash with brilliant colours, throngs of people, endless smog and roads flooded with people, goats, cars, rickshaws and trucks scraping through the dust-covered streets, Kathmandu is a jolt to the sens...

 

72 Hours in Seoul

Thursday, 04 August 2011 04:11 Regional Getaways
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Looking to pack in one of the world’s biggest cities in three days? On an extended layover between New York and Phnom Penh, Mai Lynn Miller Nguyen does some Seoul-searching in the South Korean capital.

Tokyo, Beijing and Hong Kong may be northern Asia’s tourist hotspots, but Seoul is gaining gr...

 

Viva Bavet

Wednesday, 06 July 2011 15:32 Regional Getaways
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Sandwiched between Phnom Penh and Ho Chi Minh City, Bavet is fast becoming the gaming capital of Cambodia, but is it anything more than the playground for rich Vietnamese popping across the border from HCMC? Words by Mark Bibby Jackson. Photos by Héctor Bermejo.

A one-road town that ends abru...

 


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