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Thai Religion

Before your trip, learn about cultural and historic influences on Thai religion throughout the centuries. A mix of mostly Buddhism, animism, and Hinduism, the religion of Thailand is truly unique and an integral part of everyday life. Travelers will also find helpful tips on proper etiquette when visiting temples around the country.
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Brief History of Thailand

Formerly Siam, this country has undergone various events and influences throughout the centuries that have helped shaped its current character. This article gives some basic insight into some of Thailand's history. However, the only way to gain understanding of this intriguing nation and culture is to experience it for yourself!
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What to Expect on a Halong Bay Cruise

Halong Bay, located in the Northeastern region, is a fantastic area to visit during a Vietnam trip. The bay and surrounding islands are comprised of limestone, which creates an awe-inspiring karst landscape, as well as cave formations to explore. See Halong Bay in by boating, snorkeling, caving, or cycling.
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Vietnam Overview

Vietnam is as rich in environmental wonders as it is in cultural expressions. From its complicated history to its inviting cities, Vietnam has a variety of attractions to satisfy any inquisitive traveler. This country will captivate you with its intriguing culture, unique cuisine, distinct geography, and so many more interesting characteristics.
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History of Vietnam

A trip to Vietnam takes travelers to a nation with one of the oldest and most continuous histories in the world! The best way to gain understanding of this intriguing nation and culture is to experience it first hand. However, this brief overview gives travelers some insight into ancient and modern Vietnamese history prior to a visit.
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Cambodian Cuisine

Experience the unique cuisine of Cambodia on your trip! Influences from China, India and France are strongly evident, along with borrowed methods and dishes from neighboring Thailand and Vietnam. This results in delicious food that can be enjoyed no other place in the world.
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A Brief History of Southeast Asia

Southeast Asia's history is extensive and diverse. This article will discuss how geography, cultures, and foreigners have influenced Southeast Asia's history.
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Sapa Trekking Summary

The epic scenery in the misty hills and tribal villages spread throughout the area make Sapa a premier destination for trekkers wanting an up close and personal cultural experience while being active. Sapa is home to several ethnic minority groups but also has strong French influence, creating a unique local culture.
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Vietnamese Cuisine

Vietnamese cuisine varies from the north to south and everywhere in between based on foreign influences and regional crops. However, travelers will find the constant staple ingredients of rice, fish sauce, and a multitude of herbs & spices. Discover the different foods throughout this country and experience the local flavor of each region!
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What was the Khmer Rouge?

The Khmer Rouge was the Communist Party of Kampuchea that reigned in Cambodia from 1975-1979. Its goal was to create a self-sufficient, Utopian society by force, creating a terrible genocide in the process. This recent part of Cambodia's history helps define present-day issues & characteristics.
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Cambodia Wildlife

Wildlife may not the first thing that comes to mind for visitors to Cambodia. However, isolated pockets of the country's forest offer some of the best opportunities for wildlife spotting in all of Southeast Asia! It is even home to a number of endangered species, including the tiger, Asian elephant, sun bear, & gibbon.
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Our Stance on Elephant Experiences in Southeast Asia

Many travelers visiting Asia have come to expect an elephant ride to be a part of their trip. As we get requests for these types of activities, we want to avoid any disappointment when we inform travelers that their options may be a bit limited. Travelers can meet, bathe, feed, and PERHAPS ride an elephant on our trips. Since a ride is NEVER …
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Thai Cuisine

Thai cuisine is sure to be a highlight of your trip. With a mix of salty, sweet, tangy, bitter, spicy, and sour, each bite explodes with deliciousness! By eating throughout Thailand, travelers can experience the local flavor of distinct regions and unique cultures. This is only a brief description of some of the dishes travelers can expect to sample.
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