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  1. A review of an astonishingly beautiful novel partially set in Japan: Silk, what lesser critics ca...

    Japan Kenneth Champeon
  2. Within the context of Iron and Silk , to say that the pen is mightier than the sword might spark ...

    China Celeste Heiter
  3. Buying silk in Kyoto, Yogyakarta, Kuching, Chiang Mai and Hanoi is fun.

    Vietnam / Indonesia / Malaysia victor wong
  4. My first experience with Vietnamese silk was in 1990 on a visit to Hanoi. I had admired a friend'...

    Vietnam Sarah Tilton
  5. Cambodia's silk industry in trying to save its precious silkworms and keep centuries-old traditio...

    Cambodia AFP/Philip Heijmans
  6. IT is long, dry, sandy, and to be a little more dramatic, lifeless. That is probably the best des...

    China / Iran Doreen Cheong
  7. On Easter Day, 1967, American businessman and founder of the modern Thai silk industry James H.W....

    Thailand Kenneth Champeon
  8. With its tin mine motif woven through a luxurious environment, the five-star Indigo Pearl Resort ...

    Thailand Robert Tompkins
  9. When friends visit my apartment back home, they've admired the exquisite lacquerware bowls, ceram...

    Vietnam Samantha Coomber
  10. I am writing about the silkworm. In my travels in Japan, I had seen the remnants of silk farms. W...

    Japan Stefan Chiarantano
  11. This week's recipe is courtesy of cookbook author Laura Kelley. Laura has generously provided Cho...

    Mongolia Celeste Heiter
  12. This spicy dish has complex layers of flavor created by toasted whole fennel and mustard seeds, c...

    India Celeste Heiter
  13. This recipe is excerpted from Laura Kelley's cookbook, The Silk Road Gourmet. "Orange and chicken...

    Iran Celeste Heiter
  14. Afghanistan Kabul shopping * * * China Death of a Beijing Flea Market A Geek's Guide to China * *...

    Vietnam / Malaysia / Singapore ThingsAsian
  15. I travel to drink in the world through all my senses. When I saw this rough golden silk in Hanoi ...

    Vietnam Elizabeth Briel
  16. Film Reviews by Celeste Heiter

    Vietnam / Thailand / Japan Celeste Heiter
  17. Kim Fay's The Map of Lost Memories takes its characters and its readers into a forbidden world of...

    Vietnam / Cambodia / China Celeste Heiter
  18. Have you ever had a dream of designing your own kimono? This winter, I realized this dream and e...

    Japan victor wong
  19. There is an air of mystery about the Jim Thompson home in Bangkok.

    Thailand MaryLou Driedger
  20. To see the sunrise at Borobudur, Buddhist monument in Central Java was my dream. It was not as d...

    Indonesia victor wong

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