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Food & Beverage Companies In Asia
Food conjures the tastes of childhood and comfort; it is the centre of a party and it can help in soothing a broken heart. Here is a list of food and beverage companies in Asia, near and dear to our hearts.
Exquisite Spa Resorts & Villas In Asia
Whether you’re planning that special honeymoon trip, travelling in style with your dive buddy, or vacationing with the family, a spa resort or villa is the perfect choice for a relaxing stay. So leave the hustle and bustle of everyday life behind and let your hosts take care of everything, just for a little while.
Asia's Critically Endangered Animals
Home to the fastest-growing cities of the world, Asia is thriving. But lest we forget, the Earth is also home to our animal friends, some of which are in great danger because of our desire to progress as a society.
Heritage Landmarks In Asia
Whether you’re an architectural junkie or a history enthusiast, this category is for you. Enter Asia’s treasured and breathtaking heritage landmarks, each with walls that speak and interiors that whisper a thousand words.
An Epic Creation
The birth of writing from ancient Sumer has led to prominent and influential literary works, such as the Epic of Gilgamesh, written in the 18th century BC during the Neo-Sumerian Empire – recognised as the earliest surviving great work of literature
Pilgrims to the Centre of the Earth
In the footsteps of Java’s Yadnya Kasada Festival.
Royal Rainforests And Coastlines
I’m Colin and I was raised in Brunei Darussalam as a half breed; a mix of Chinese and the indigenous ethnic tribe of Lun Bawang.
The Rickshaw Revolution
Asia’s classic mode of transport has seen continuous upgrades over the years. Yet the earliest rickshaws – and the downtrodden coolies that pulled them – may soon be relics of history following Kolkata’s efforts to eradicate them
The New Black Gold
Farmers eagerly host these furry guests in their orchards and collect their excrement – Cambodia’s answer to manure
North Korea: Nuclear Nation
North Korea’s growing missile prowess and nuclear capability are starting to pose a serious threat not just to the South, but most of the world
Batik Breakthroughs
Batik – one of Indonesia’s age-old treasures and on UNESCO’s list of Masterpieces of the Oral and Intangible Heritage of Humanity – has been catapulted into the modern era
The New Face Of Farming
Drones could well change Asian agriculture. These aerial vehicles can be controlled from the ground, and have received a great deal of attention for their ability to do work that is dangerous or tedious for farmers
Holy Hermit Healers
Ruesi have wandered the Thai wilderness for hundreds of years. All but forgotten, these “wizards of the forest” are today seeing a gradual comeback, as they work their magic for the devotee in need
Back From The Dead
Eternal rest is a lifelong task for the indigenous people of South Sulawesi, who reunite to serve their dead relatives once every few years
Kings Of The Dwindling Forest
Nepal’s last hunting tribe subsists on primates as their main meal, a menu choice that’s quickly slipping through their grasp
Diving In Paradise
Malaysia boasts some of the planet’s finest dive sites, and its pristine waters are rich in marine life
Rebels With A Cause
Punk is finding its voice as a powerful form of social commentary in Asia.
On the Edge of Extinction
Asian languages on the verge of falling out of use.
Namaste
The mass pilgrimage at kumbh mela unites hindus in a splendid showcase of faith and devotion.
Love Without Boundaries
Traditional Mosuo Relationships.
Arabian Nights
One thousand and one nights.
Into The Canopy
Exploring Ulu Temburong National Park.
A Dying Tradition
The Clanging of Hammers on Metal, Echoing Through the Back Alleys of Bangkok, Sounds Out a Fading Tradition.
they call it happyland...living off the bounties of pollution
in manila, communities rely on the city’s abundant supply of waste to survive, living in – and depending on – pollution.
The Ancestor Of All Fights
Indian kushti is considered the predecessor of all wrestling. It is undergoing a revival despite the tug-of-war between tradition and modernity
Walking The Wilds
Sarah Marquis Tells Asian Geographic About Her Expeditions Walking Around The World – Solo
Making Tracks
The world’s longest railway traverses the Asian continent. In celebration of its 101 years, we explore the legacy of the iconic Trans-Siberian Railway
On The Roof Of The World
In 2008, Asian Geographic Embarked On Their First Tailored Expedition, Journeying From Delhi To Ladakh In The Himalayas
Democratisation, Interrupted
A year and a half after Aung San Suu Kyi's party won a landslide victory, criticism is everywhere. Abuses against the Rohingya and battles with armed ethnic groups are eclipsing one of the world's most interesting political turns.
Pens Under Pressure
In era of fake news, vilification of the press and the polarisationof intellectual debate, satirical art become an important tool to question politics. Despite crackdowns, some artists will not be silenced.