Traversing The Orient Magazine

Ben Hopkins travels to northwest Thailand – rides the rapids and survives to tell the tale Not so long ago the town of Pai – nestled away in a pastoral valley amongst the mountains of northwest Thailand - was a ...

Allison Post’s mental, physical and technical skills are put to the test on the rocks of Khao Yai The following titles; 2 fngers, 3D, Forest and Children’s Playground may remind you of reading the back of a CD cover of a Linkin Park album, when in fact they are the  appropriately ...

Adrenalin addict Allison Post dives head first off the world’s highest sky jump platform. “How about we have a wander round the observation deck at the tower and a bite to eat?” suggested Big G, our adventure-loving friend and the ...

By Laurence Civil For the first half of the journey I sat in the observation car at the back of the train to watch the landscape and to view the crossing that links Singapore with Malaysia. As the ...

By Liz Smailes The Mekong River is the lifeblood of mainland Southeast Asia. It serves over 60 million people who depend on the watercourse and its tribu­taries for food, water, transport, trade, farming and many other aspects of their daily ...

By Maya Vandenbroeck Gloomy sky after a heavy rainfall. The air is cold and the soil is sticky along the banks of the Pangi River in New La Union, Maitum, Sarangani Province, Philippines. The water slams against the boulders creating ...