Traversing The Orient Magazine

For a sunny and mildew free festive season, Traversing the Orient recommends Christmas on the beach in The Land of Smiles. Traditionally, some of us like to go where the snow is, where it's bloody freezing and where Santa has ...

Liz Smailes discovers the green and ruby red combination of tea-leaves and strawberries is truly divine and efective both in and on the body when visiting the Cameron Highlands, Malaysia A three-hour drive north from Kuala Lumpur and high in the Cameron High­ lands awaits a haven of tranquility and a magnificent ...

Ben Hopkins explores the resurgent heart of Hanoi History has lent a turbulent ride to this proud city. After 73 years seething under French occupation along came the Japanese to grasp a steely grip on the city from 1940 to 1945. Upon ...

Fran Doherty witnesses the emergence of Vientiane as a favorite destination for travelers in Southeast Asia Almost twenty years has passed since Laos opened her arms to the tourist cir­cuit, emerging as the new darling of Southeast ...