Vientiane – foodie’s paradise
Vientiane might be short on sightseeing, but it makes up for it with fabulous food and wine. And it’s cheap as chips. Although Laos is becoming an increasingly popular destination for travellers, many...
View ArticleYoga in Chiang Mai
Thailand’s second city has a thriving yoga scene. Taking some classes provides an instant community and an entry into the culture. As many a traveller has found, there’s nothing better than yoga for...
View ArticleStrenuous relaxation
Angus McDonald and friend take some time out on Thailand’s Railay peninsula, where rock climbing is optional but lolling on the beach is unavoidable. The information was accurate, if not the spelling....
View ArticleExhibition – ma yellow diamond
Malé, the capital of the Maldives, is very different from the tourist brochure image of the Indian Ocean archipelago. The densely populated city has an intensely human landscape, with walls painted in...
View ArticleHigh times in Tajikistan
Once a crossroads on the Silk Route, Tajikistan these days sits uneasily astride Afghanistan, China, and some other tricky neighbours. That doesn’t mean its people don’t know how to have a good time....
View ArticleHeading for Burma
For the whole of February, Moonpeak is heading to Burma, or Myanmar as it is alternatively known, where we’ll be putting up regular posts about the places we go and the things we do. It’s a hugely...
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