rules in japan

No jumping on the banwagon

There seem to be more rules than usual in Japan. So many things are forbidden and the people just accept it. But why?

cherry blossoms in japan

A blossoming patriotism

The pink and white cherry blossoms only bloom for a short time in Japan. But they carry centuries of tradition and symbolism.

Battambang bamboo train, bamboo railway, Cambodia

Ker-bump

This relic of this cheap of simple Cambodian transport system can still be experienced in one part of the country. Here at the Battambang Bamboo Train.

myanmar culture

Five ways to experience local Myanmar

There are plenty of fascinating sights in Myanmar but the most interesting aspect is the culture. Here are some tips for getting a true local experience.