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1. 

   Same, same but different

   It's tough when you long to be back in a country but for various reasons cannot be there. True, I...

   Vietnam Samantha Coomber

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   Hoa Sua - food for thought

   The familiar smell wafts across and hits me straight away: freshly baked pastries and bread. I wa...

   Vietnam Samantha Coomber

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   Christmas in Cambodia

   There was an idyllic window of opportunity, post-1997 coup, pre-1998 elections, when Cambodia was...

   Cambodia Kim Fay

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   We're Not In Kansas Anymore, Toto: Bangkok

   I hope I need not explain why I say that Bangkok is one of the most inauspiciously named cities o...

   Thailand Kenneth Champeon

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   Vietnam: Shop til you drop

   Vietnam has always trailed far behind the Singapore and Hong Kong shopping scenes. But the times ...

   Vietnam Samantha Coomber

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   Living in Bali

   Bali has a way of infiltrating your heart. Once you've been there, you're never really the same a...

   Indonesia Graham Simmons

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   China: Surf's Up

   Surf's up in China as shunned sport catches a wave...

   China AFP/Dan Martin

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   Indian fashion

   India dresses up for its first couture week

   India AFP

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   The Ghostly Vibes of Bokor

   It's late morning on top of Bokor and the clouds are rolling in, ready to encase the craggy mount...

   Cambodia Donald Gilliland

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    Burma and Back . . .

    Immigration is tight in Thailand and the authorities have developed a simple system to keep it th...

    Myanmar / Thailand Neil Campbell

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    The Challenges of Being a Writer in Vietnam

    Living in a developing country, let alone a communist country, presents a unique set of challenge...

    Vietnam Adam Bray

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    Kangaroo Café Hops Out to Halong Bay

    Hanoi's popular Kangaroo Café has something new on the menu that's even bigger than its hefty ha...

    Vietnam Steven K. Bailey

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    Film Review: The Ramen Girl

    Ramen is the main dish in this buoyant homage to Juzo Itami's epicurean classic Tampopo.

    Japan Celeste Heiter

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    Film Review: The Man Who Would Be King

    He wants to know if you are gods? "Not gods - Englishmen. The next best thing." Free will and kis...

    India Celeste Heiter

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    Running to Mae Sai

    It may seem paradoxical, but if you are an expatriate you may have to leave your foreign home in ...

    Thailand Kenneth Champeon

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    Book Review: The Map of Lost Memories by Kim Fay

    Kim Fay's The Map of Lost Memories takes its characters and its readers into a forbidden world of...

    Vietnam / Cambodia / China Celeste Heiter

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    Summed up in a Mini-Bar

    Singapore vs. Ho Chi Minh City Kettle Chips vs. Pot-a-chi Chili Flavor Chips Perrier vs. Danhthan...

    Vietnam Tara Russell

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    Chicken or Beef?

    As I sat aboard the flight to Beijing, I quickly became engrossed in my book. There was a flutter...

    China Tara Russell

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    Hong Kong 2004

    From Victoria Peak to Stanley bay, the names of Hong Kong's most famous sites resonate with its 1...

    China AFP/Mark McCord

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    The Fruit Man

    Sometimes he wears a straw hat while lingering closely behind his cart, and sometimes he sleeps o...

    Thailand Tara Russell

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