Royal Thailand flags
Have you realized that Thailand’s Royal Family has a flag, symbol and colour that represents each one individually?
An Ode to Ceylon Tea Lovers!
There are two types of people in the world. The people who love their coffee and the other kind - those who can’t live without a cup of tea every morning and evening!
Staying Safe in an Earthquake: Yoana’s Top Tips
Our GROUND Tour Director Indonesia, Yoana, provides us some top tips for you to think about if you visit an earthquake-prone country or are in a disaster situation.
Demining Cambodia – APOPO center
If you’re on your way between Siem Reap and the Angkor temples, you should have a quick halfway stop to visit APOPO - Humanitarian Demining Center.
Exploring Vietnam through the eyes of chefs and travellers
Vietnam has been featured on several travel blogs and magazines all over the world. Let’s explore this country through travel experts’ eyes.
Money in Thailand (THB or ฿)
Thailand has a new king – Rama 10 – the design of our money has changed. Slowly the picture of Rama 9 is being replaced with notes that have a picture of Rama 10.
Cultures of Indonesia’s Mountain People
Bromo is one of the active volcanoes in Indonesia which is a favourite destination for both local and foreign tourists. It is located in East Java, right in between Yogyakarta and Bali.
Window shopping Phnom Penh night market
If you are looking to go shopping in the evening in Phnom Penh, the night market is a great place to go and see. It’s located along the riverside, close to Phnom Penh port. It’s open daily from 5.30pm till 11pm. During the weekday there are not so many people, but you will find that […]
Vietnam’s traditional iconic hat Non La
Among Vietnam’s symbols, bamboo trees represent Vietnamese people’s solidarity; the lotus flower is for our timeless beauty; and the iconic hat, Non la , is the image that reminds people of Vietnamese women’s elegance.
Elephant activities with GROUND Thailand
Thai people have had a close relationship with elephants for a long time and historically elephants were used for heavy labour work, and also even used in wars. In Thailand they are so much a part of life for many people that we sing many songs about them. Learn more about elephant activities and o